Kansas football

2022 - 9 - 24

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'We expected this': Confident Kansas Jayhawks improve to 4-0 with ... (ESPN)

In front of a raucous, sold-out crowd in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, the Kansas Jayhawks outlasted the Duke Blue Devils, 35-27, to improve to 4-0 on the ...

From there, the defense was able to hold Duke to just one first down (on a penalty) to seal the win. I just say this: He's done a heck of a job getting a lot of people to take notice and take this program seriously," Leipold said. We came out after winter, and we were like we're going to earn this, and the stuff that we've done the over the spring over the summer, all the hard work that everyone's put in, we're earning what we've been working for." So he began to shift the culture and mindset in the locker room, holding players to accountability and high standards while instilling the confidence and belief this team could win. To put into perspective just how improbable it is for Kansas to be 4-0 right now, since 2010 Kansas has won no more than three games in any season. Afterward, Daniels said though the nation has delighted in watching a "basketball school" gain prominence in football, the early results have come as expected inside the locker room.

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Kansas Football: 3 Takeaways from home win against Duke (Saturday Blitz)

The Kansas Jayhawks are 4-0 for the first time since 2009 with its 35-27 win against the Duke Blue Devils in Lawrence. Here are three takeaways.

Duke could not take advantage, turning the ball over on downs after Leonard threw an incomplete pass. The primary reason for Duke not being able to turn the score was Daniels. The Blue Devils hung around the entire game, coming within one score five times but could not force a key turnover or get a defensive stop to turn the score.

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