Nobody needs a new school year like Kansas
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All schools have issues, some more embarrassing than others. But the off-field hits never stopped spinning for Kansas last year.
Gill hopes to build a successful program on and off the field
Kansas City Star
IRVING, Texas | The day’s purpose is to address expectations for the upcoming football season, and Kansas coach Turner Gill is willing to cooperate — just not in the way you’d expect. Traditionally, this task is accomplished by looking at a team’s number of returning starters and the perceived difficulty of its schedule, among other factors. The Jayhawks have no proven star power on their roster and their nonconference slate bares some teeth.
Quarterback spot up for grabs at KU
Kansas City Star
<strong><span class="subhead">QB spot up for grabs</span></strong> Kansas sophomore quarterback Kale Pick might have performed better than redshirt freshman Jordan Webb in the spring game in April, but KU coach Turner Gill said again that the competition will continue into fall camp.
Kansas football at a glance
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<strong><span class="subhead">Kansas Jayhawks</span></strong> •<strong>Coach</strong><strong>:</strong> Turner Gill (first season)
To new KU football coach Turner Gill, character matters
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Turner Gill is gearing up for his first season as head football coach for the University of Kansas. He talks about how character contributes to winning, recruiting and how the Jayhawks will replace some key players.
Nebraska, Oklahoma picked first in Big 12 poll
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The Cornhuskers, who are bolting for the Big Ten in 2011, are the unanimous choice to repeat as Big 12 North champions in the league's preseason media poll. MU was picked second in the North, followed by K-State, Kansas, Colorado and Iowa State.