3 KU teams have big games between today and tomorrow
Jayhawk News
Iowa State football vs Kansas: Matt Campbell previews game
Fresh off the first loss of the season, Iowa State football will look to bounce back from last week’s defeat with a win over Kansas on Saturday
Statistically, the odds seem to be in the Cyclones’ favor in this matchup. Kansas sits in the middle of the pack in both offense and defense. The Jayhawks’ average of 30 points per game is ninth in the Big 12, and the defense – which allows an average of 24.6 points scored – is also ninth.
How Bill Self and Kansas rebuilt from their worst season – ESPN
In retrospect, even Bill Self admits the timing wasn’t ideal.
Less than an hour after Kansas’ 2023-24 season ended in an 89-68 second-round NCAA tournament defeat to Gonzaga, Self was asked how long the loss would stick with him.
“I think for the last month, I’ve been thinking about next season, to be honest,” the Kansas coach said.
Ranking 2021 College Football Coaching Hires: Where Kansas’ Lance Leipold Stands
Lance Leipold was hired April 30, 2021, an extremely late move that came on the heels of the unexpected Les Miles firing.
Leipold has had ups and downs in Lawrence, guiding Kansas to a No. 23 finish in 2023 but failing to maintain that success this season
All in all, Leipold has been a good hire by the Jayhawks. But where does he rank compared to the other 11 coaches from the 2021 class who were still with the same program when this season began?
Miscellaneous
Election live updates: Who’s winning the House, uncalled Senate races, results | AP News
Republican leaders are projecting confidence that they will keep control of the U.S. House as more races were decided in their favor Thursday, while Democrats insist they still see a path toward the majority and sought assurances every vote will be counted.
Republicans bullish about securing control of US House as count continues | US elections 2024 | The Guardian
Republicans bullish about securing control of US House as count continues
Democrats remain hopeful of gaining razor-thin majority as more than two dozen races yet to be called
Control of the US House of Representatives hung in the balance as vote counting entered a fourth day on Friday, with more than two dozen House races still uncalled and Republicans increasingly confident they were on track to win the speaker’s gavel.
Question of the Day
How do you normally treat flulike symptoms? Any secret remedies, or just rest and hydration? I woke up feeling like death this morning.