Kansas Jayhawks News

Nahzae Cox - Commits to Kansas Cox has committed to Kansas, Michael Swain of 247Sports.com reports.

Impact For colleges recently visited, Kansas is Cox's third, after Maryland and Michigan State. Currently on his weekend visit to KU, he agreed to transfer there from Middle Tennessee State. For the 2025 Blue Raiders, Cox logged 473 receiving yards and five touchdowns.

12 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS

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Jailen Butler - Headed to Kansas Butler will transfer to Kansas, per Michael Swain of 247Sports.com.

Impact Butler caught nine passes for 59 yards and one touchdown with Old Dominion in 2025, and will now get a shot at the Power Four level with what appears to be one season of eligibility remaining. The 6-foot-4, 245-pound tight end will look to immediately compete for playing time with the Jayhawks.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Martin Connington - Signs with Kansas Connington has committed to Kansas, he announced on his personal X account.

Impact Connington entered the portal after making 12 of his 16 field goal attempts at Michigan State during the 2025 campaign. He should slot in as Kansas' starting kicker.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nik McMillan - Heading to Lawrence McMillan announced his committment to play for Kansas for the 2026 season via his X account Thursday.

Impact McMillan will join the Jayhawks following three seasons with Buffalo. The 6-foot-1 receiver had a breakout season with the Bulls in 2025, catching 62 passes for 981 yards and three touchdowns across 12 games. He will retain a single year of eligibility with Kansas.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Yasin Willis - Signs with Kansas Willis has signed with Kansas, Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports reports.

Impact It looks like Kansas' football program is preparing to replace its top-two running backs, seniors Daniel Hishaw and Leshon Williams, with Jalen Dupree and Willis. During the Syracuse team's 2025 season, he logged 558 rushing yards and four touchdowns across fewer than 10 games. For 2025, Willis did not play Syracuse's last two, so his next objective is to recover.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Dupree - Latches on with Kansas Dupree has committed to Kansas, Kansas Sports Central reports.

Impact Dupree will join the Jayhawks after two seasons with Colorado State. He appeared in nine games during 2025, rushing 102 times for 508 yards and two touchdowns. He added 12 receptions for 83 yards.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Kotelnicki returns to Kansas as associate head coach after stint as Penn State offensive coordinator

Andy Kotelnicki has returned to Kansas as associate head coach after not being retained as Penn State's offensive coordinator

JANUARY 2 • Associated Press

Kansas' Ties to FSU Transfer: Jayhawks Hold Connection With James Williams Kansas has a unique advantage with a recent transfer portal entry that could give the Jayhawks an edge in his recruitment.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • SI.COM

Kansas Loses David McComb to Transfer Portal: Impact on Jayhawks' QB Room Kansas lost a former highly touted recruit and its potential quarterback of the future to the transfer portal.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • SI.COM

Lyrik Rawls Transfers From Kansas Football: How It Affects the Jayhawks The Kansas Jayhawks lost a standout in the secondary to the transfer portal this week.

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • SI.COM

Sherrone Moore was a once-promising coach until a sudden and stunning fall from grace at Michigan

Sherrone Moore was once a promising young leader

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Sherrone Moore jailed as police investigate situation that led to the fired Michigan coach's arrest

Sherrone Moore is being held in jail while police investigate the situation that led to his arrest hours after the once-promising coach was fired at Michigan for what the school sa...

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • Associated Press

Kansas Football 2025 Transfer Portal Tracker: Which Jayhawks Have Left? Follow the 2025 Kansas football offseason with our transfer portal tracker to see who is leaving and joining the program.

DECEMBER 10, 2025 • SI.COM

Laith Marjan - Missed FG in last three games Marjan missed his only field goal attempt and made all three of his extra-point tries during Friday's 31-21 defeat against Utah.

Impact Marjan started the season with at least one made field goal and was perfect in each of Kansas' first nine games. That was not sustainable as he did miss at least one field goal in each of the Jayhawks' last three games. He ended the year with a solid 14-for-17 on field goal attempts. He was a perfect 40-for-40 on extra-point tries during the 2025 season. He'll have the opportunity to return for another collegiate season in 2026.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tate Nagy - Two catches in true freshman season Nagy tallied zero targets during Friday's 31-21 defeat to Utah.

Impact Nagy logged snaps in nine games and recorded two catches (on three targets) for 20 yards in his true freshman season. All of that production came in Week 1 against Wagner. He'll likely have the opportunity to play more next season.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keaton Kubecka - Posts 17 catches in first season Kubecka gathered in 0 of 1 targets for zero yards during Friday's 31-21 defeat to Utah.

Impact Kubecka did not record a catch in the season finale but previously recorded at least one catch in nine straight games. The redshirt sophomore grabbed 17 catches (on 31 targets) for 157 yards and a touchdown in his first full collegiate season at Kansas.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Boden Groen - No catches in season finale Groen hauled in 0 of 3 targets for zero yards during Friday's 31-21 loss to Utah.

Impact Groen failed to record a catch for the first time this year in the season finale. It's also worth noting that reserve tight end, Leyton Cure, recorded his first touchdown with the Jayhawks. Groen ended his senior season at Kansas with 36 catches (on 49 targets) for 450 yards and five touchdowns. It was a career year for Groen who played his first three years of college football at Rice.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bryson Canty - Records 11 catches with Kansas Canty caught 0 of 2 targets for zero yards during Friday's 31-21 loss against Utah.

Impact Canty, a transfer receiver from Columbia, posted 11 catches (on 22 targets) for 156 yards and a touchdown. His lone touchdown with the Jayhawks came in Week 10 against Oklahoma State. Canty recorded 17 touchdowns during his four years with Columbia.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leyton Cure - Nabs first TD at Kansas Cure caught his only target for 21 yards and one touchdown during Friday's 31-21 loss versus Utah.

Impact Cure grabbed his first touchdown with Kansas. The reserve tight end joined the Jayhawks in the 2024 season from FCS Fort Hays State and has four catches (on eight targets) for 63 yards and a touchdown in six games.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Levi Wentz - Posts 16 catches at Kansas Wentz hauled in his only target for 22 yards during Friday's 31-21 defeat to Utah.

Impact Wentz posted 16 catches (on 33 targets) for 258 yards and two touchdowns in his first season at Kansas. Wentz previously played at Albany and Old Dominion and is eligible for another season.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Cam Pickett - Nine targets in season finale Pickett hauled in 5 of 9 targets for 31 yards during Friday's 31-21 loss against Utah.

Impact Pickett continued his strong run of targets with nine opportunities in the season finale. The senior receiver ends the year with 45 catches (on 64 targets) for 476 yards and three touchdowns. Pickett and Emmanuel Henderson provided QB Jalon Daniels with a lot of talent and skill at the wideout positions. Unfortunately, it ended up just one win shy of bowl eligibility.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Emmanuel Henderson Jr. - Big game in season finale Henderson reeled in 3 of 6 targets for 113 yards during Friday's 31-21 defeat to Utah.

Impact Henderson recorded his third 100-yard receiving game of the season in the Kansas' season finale. It was the team's final game as they fell short of bowl eligibility by one win. Henderson has been Kansas' best receiver during the 2025 season with 45 catches (on 76 targets) for 766 yards and five touchdowns. He'll have the opportunity to return for another season and be a focal point of a passing game.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leshon Williams - Goes over century mark in finale Williams totaled 15 carries for 104 yards and gathered in 0 of 1 targets for zero yards during Friday's 31-21 loss to Utah.

Impact Williams logged his second 100-yard rushing performance of the season with the Jayhawks. Senior Daniel Hishaw also tallied a 100-yard rushing performance against the Utes as Kansas had some success on the ground. Williams, an Iowa transfer, had a solid year with the Jayhawks with 97 carries for 560 yards and seven touchdowns to go along with five catches for 73 yards and another two scores. Williams best collegiate season was at Iowa in 2023 when he rushed for 821 yards and a touchdown on 170 carries.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Daniel Hishaw Jr. - Best performance in final game Hishaw accrued 22 carries for 107 yards and one touchdown during Friday's 31-21 loss to Utah.

Impact Hishaw recorded his first 100-yard rushing performance of the 2025 season which will likely be his final collegiate game. The senior fought through some injuries on his way to 124 carries for 587 yards and five touchdowns with the Jayhawks. Teammate Leshon Williams also had over 100 rushing yards against Utah as Kansas found success on the ground. Hishaw, a five-year Kansas player, had his best season in 2023 when he rushed for 121 carries for 626 yards and eight touchdowns.

NOVEMBER 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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