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- KU focuses on combating Georgia Tech's option assault
Last week, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets rushed for 372 yards while their quarterback, Josh Nesbitt, completed one pass in eight attempts and threw an interception. - KU-Georgia Tech football preview
11 a.m. Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence. TV/radio: Fox Sports Kansas City; KCSP (610 AM) - KU needs an exceptional hire to follow Perkins
Phog Allen, Don Faurot, Bob Devaney and Bud Wilkinson had something in common besides coaching greatness. They spent at least part of their careers working as athletic directors. - KU freshman Webb to start at QB against Georgia Tech
Even when he wasn’t playing quarterback for Kansas last Saturday, Jordan Webb thought it was his obligation to make sure his teammates were “pumped up” against North Dakota State. - KU chancellor: Perkins’ exit wasn't connected to ticket scam
The chancellor at the University of Kansas said the abrupt retirement of athletic director Lew Perkins was not connected with a federal investigation into a ticket scam. - Former KU athletics officials seek sentencing delays in ticket scandal case
Sentencing hearings for two former University of Kansas athletics employees should be delayed so they can help prosecutors working on the KU ticket skimming scandal, their lawyers said Wednesday. In separate motions filed in Kansas federal court, lawyers for Jason Jeffries and Brandon Simmons asked that hearings scheduled for Sept. 29 be delayed to allow the men to earn sentence reductions by cooperating with authorities. - Gill picks QB Webb to start for Kansas against Yellowjackets
LAWRENCE | Kansas coach Turner Gill said after practice Wednesday that Jordan Webb will replace Kale Pick to start Saturday's game against No. 15 Georgia Tech. - Athletic Director Perkins and KU part ways one year early
University of Kansas Athletic Director Lew Perkins’ second retirement announcement, which came Tuesday afternoon, raised more questions than the first in mid-June. - Ex-KU athletics officials seek sentencing delays
Two former University of Kansas athletics officials have asked a federal judge to delay their sentencings in cases tied to a $1 million ticket-scalping scam. - Perkins exits KU on a low note
The easy joke is that losing to North Dakota State is so embarrassing that Lew Perkins had to retire from Kansas immediately, but after the laughs you will see a hard reality set in: Once the crown prince of Kansas athletics, Perkins walks away in shame.