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The Daily Mauling: 1/19/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Kansas football landed a portal QB and familiar transfer RB over the weekend How will the carries be split been KU’s new group of RBs with the signing of Dylan Edwards? Kansas hoops prepares to take on Colorado late tomorrow night Here are three observations from the Friday’s big win over Baylor […]

about 17 hours ago | 0 reads

Weekend Mauling/NFL Talk

I woke up late, and I figure this mauling will turn into an NFL playoffs OGT anyway, so feel free to post any links you’d like to share. Otherwise, talk about last night’s big win or anything else on your mind.

NFL

3 days ago | 0 reads

Baylor at Kansas: Quick Preview and OGT

Tonight at 7pm Jayhawk Time, Kansas basketball hosts the Baylor Bears in an unusual Friday night league game. This means KU hoops won’t conflict with any playoff football so I’m good with it. The game is on Fox and Kansas is a 7.5 point favorite. Baylor has fallen off a bit since winning their national […]

3 days ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/16/16

Kansas Jayhawks News Here’s a take on KU’s RB room if the Dylan Edwards talk is true Kansas might as well have landed a big transfer at LB with Trey Lathan’s surprise return Kansas has an unusual Friday night league game tonight Links! College basketball is dealing with a gambling scandal, which will surely not […]

4 days ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/15/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Darryn Peterson gave his first interview since November and opened up about his injury struggles 247 Sports asks if the Iowa State game was KU’s ceiling Tre White talks about a player’s-only meeting held by the basketball team This piece from The Athletic asks if Kansas is now ready to move on […]

5 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling 1.14.26

Kansas Jayhawks Links Tuesday night is HS basketball for me so I wasn’t able to watch the game last night. However, from what I’m reading it seems as though it might be a bit early to write this team off. Kansas finally showed what it could do with a healthy Darryn Peterson and a regular rotation Tuesday night. […]

6 days ago | 1 read

Iowa State Hawkeyes at Kansas: OGT

Sorry I didn’t get around to a preview on this one. The short story is that Iowa State looks like an outstanding team and Kansas is in trouble Time: 8pm Jayhawk Time TV/streaming: ESPN Line: Iowa State -3.5 Rock Chalk!

6 days ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/13/26

Kansas Jayhawks News One part of Darryn Peterson’s cramping issues remains a mystery to the staff Does Bill Self see tonight’s Iowa State game as “must win?” How much longer does Self have as a coach? Links! 15,000 nurses are on strike in New York City A Mississippi synagogue has been burned down in what […]

7 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling: 1/12/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Here’s a recap, just in case you wanted to relive the horror of Saturday’s game What’s the most concerning aspect of KU hoops’ recent struggles? Is the book closing on Bill Self’s career? Links! This very sane bill in the Arizona legislature would ban attempts to control the weather This opinion piece […]

8 days ago | 1 read

Kansas at West Virginia: Open Game Thread

It’s an 11am tipoff today in Jayhawk Time as Kansas travels to West Virginia. The Jayhawks have lost two straight to the Mountaineers, and are just 3.5 point road favorites today. The game is available to watch on Fox. Darryn Peterson is allegedly a full go after playing a nearly full game Tuesday night. West […]

10 days ago | 0 reads

The Weekend Mauling

Kansas Jayhawks News This 247 piece discusses Bill Self’s vision for a Peterson-Council backcourt Kansas football took steps toward shaping this year’s secondary in the portal this week Kansas appears to have a real shot at landing Tyran Stokes Links! Oregon fell apart last night and Indiana is cruising to the title game It’s going […]

10 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling: 1/9/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Through the Phog says Kansas must find a way to play with Darryn Peterson Lyrik Rawls found a new place to play…and he’ll face Kansas in 2026 Here’s what Bill Self had to say about Darryn Peterson taking himself out of the TCU game late Links! Miami will make up half of […]

11 days ago | 2 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/8/26

Kansas Jayhawks News The Athletic has a new mock draft out and they ask how far Darryn Peterson has dropped This was shared in the comment section yesterday, but Defector has an article all about Peterson’s leg issues Kansas football grabbed another defensive lineman in the portal Links! For no particular reason, here’s where Venezuela […]

12 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling 1.7.26

Kansas Jayhawks News I wasn’t able to watch the game last night and that sounds like it was a good thing for about 35 minutes of action. However, the Jayhawks were able to overcome a large deficit and then pull out the win in overtime. Darryn Peterson scored 32 points, including three crucial free throws in […]

13 days ago | 1 read

TCU at Kansas: Open Game Thread

Tonight at 8pm Jayhawk Time, the Jayhawks will host the TCU Horned Frogs and attempt to get into win column for the first time in conference play. The game will be televised on ESPN and Kansas is a 7.5 point favorite. Use this thread to talk about the game and complain about Darryn Peterson! Rock […]

13 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling: 1/6/26

Kansas Jayhawks News Here’s a look at all KU football’s new transfers through yesterday This video is Bill Self previewing TCU and giving you the latest on Darryn Peterson, as usual The women’s basketball team was able to go on the road and beat UCF Links! ESPN ranks the best transfer portal QBs and where […]

14 days ago | 1 read

The Daily Mauling: 1/5/26

Kansas Jayhawks News 247 gives you three takeaways from KU’s loss to UCF Kansas football locked down a Texas offensive lineman who started 5 games last year in the portal KU’s other portal acquisition may be their new starting running back. 247 wrote about what he brings to the table Links! It looks like Venezuela’s […]

15 days ago | 1 read

Recap: UCF 81, Kansas 75

Kansas opened Big 12 play with a thud in Orlando, falling by six in a game where they mostly fought just to keep it close. The defense that carried Kansas through the non-conference schedule was nowhere to be found, especially in the first half where UCF totaled 44 points. Darryn Peterson was a bright spot […]

16 days ago | 0 reads

Kansas at UCF: Quick Preview and OGT

Darryn Peterson is, by all accounts, available to play today as the Jayhawks face the UCF Golden Knights at 1pm Jayhawk Time. The game will be broadcast on the NBC Sports Network for TV viewers, and Peacock for those with a subscription. Kansas is currently favored by 4.5 points. The spread might seem a little […]

17 days ago | 1 read

How to Watch: Kansas at UCF

Kansas hits the road to open Big 12 play as the Jayhawks take on their traditional geographic rivals, the Knights of Central Florida. The Jayhawks are 3-1 against UCF all-time in this fierce rivalry, and have emerged victorious 3 consecutive times in this matchup. The most recent meeting was a 98-94 KU win in overtime […]

17 days ago | 0 reads

The Weekend Mauling: 1/3/25

Kansas Jayhawks News Yesterday’s big news was the return of Andy Kotelnicki, now the associate head coach of the football team The KC Star tells us how Kansas can get the Big 12 slate started right today at UCF Another Kansas linebacker is transferring Links! Seattle and San Francisco determine NFC playoff seeding tonight Undefeated […]

17 days ago | 1 read

Kansas at UCF: Quick Preview and OGT

Darryn Peterson is, by all accounts, available to play today as the Jayhawks face the UCF Golden Knights at 1pm Jayhawk Time. The game will be broadcast on the NBC Sports Network for TV viewers, and Peacock for those with a subscription. Kansas is currently favored by 4.5 points. The spread might seem a little […]

17 days ago | 0 reads

The Daily Mauling: 1/2/26

Kansas Jayhawks News The KC Star tells you what Lance Leipold is looking for from KU’s next QB Kansas fans finally have good news about Darryn Peterson’s injury status Trey Lathan became the 4th Kansas linebacker to announce his intention to transfer Links! Ole Miss won a playoff game last night, and now no one […]

18 days ago | 1 read

New Year’s Mauling: 1/1/26

Hopefully everyone out there has the day off. Feel free to use this as an open thread to discuss goals for the new year, the college football playoff, food, or anything else that comes to mind.

19 days ago | 1 read