KUsports.com Headlines for October 25

['Holistic' success helped KU football defense exceed expectations vs. Oklahoma]( [Kansas safety Kenny Logan Jr. tackles Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks (26) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Benton Smith After routinely giving up 500-plus yards and seeing FBS opponents light up the scoreboard week after week, the Kansas football defense had its best stretch ... Posted today at 1:54 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU football freshman RB Devin Neal named Big 12's co-newcomer of the week]( [Kansas running back Devin Neal (4) runs the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Benton Smith As Kansas running back Devin Neal’s freshman season keeps surging, his latest performance secured the Jayhawks’ go-to rusher his first weekly honor from the ... Posted today at 1:10 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [KU women's hoops locker room named in honor of legendary Kansas basketball coach Marian Washington]( [Former Kansas women's basketball coach Marian Washington, in red, joins the current KU team for a photo following the unveiling of the Marian E. Washington Women's Basketball Suite on Friday, Oct. 22, 2021 at Allen Fieldhouse.]( By: Matt Tait Legendary former Kansas women’s basketball coach Marian Washington now has her name stamped on the outside of the KU women’s locker room. By ... Posted today at 1:05 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tale of the Tait: [How KU football's latest loss can go down as more crucial than perceived big win from 5 years ago]( [How KU football's latest loss can go down as more crucial than perceived big win from 5 years ago]( By: Matt Tait One was a victory and the other a loss, but the argument could be made that Saturday’s 35-23 loss to No. 3 Oklahoma at ... Posted yesterday at 5:27 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- ['We got a taste of it': Jayhawks hope battle with unbeaten OU can propel KU football forward]( [Kansas head coach Lance Leipold leads his team onto the field before an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Benton Smith A Kansas football team that had lost its previous five games by an average margin of 32.6 points wasn’t expected to pose much ... Posted yesterday at 12:10 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- KUsports Video: [Lance Leipold addresses OU 4th down conversion, L to Sooners]( [Lance Leipold addresses OU 4th down conversion, L to Sooners]( By: Benton Smith Posted October 23 at 6:04 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- Photo Gallery: [KU football vs. No. 3 Oklahoma]( KU football vs. No. 3 Oklahoma — Oct. 23, 2021 Posted October 23 at 5:52 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Notebook: KU football RB Devin Neal goes for 100 yards for 2nd time in freshman season]( [Kansas running back Devin Neal (4) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Oklahoma Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)]( By: Benton Smith The scare the underdog Kansas football team gave No. 3 Oklahoma Saturday wouldn’t have been possible without prolonged offensive drives and a solid running ... Posted October 23 at 5:18 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- [No. 3 Oklahoma rallies for 35-23 road win over KU football]( [Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks, center, hands the ball off to quarterback Caleb Williams, left, as he is being tackled by Kansas linebacker Rich Miller during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021, in Lawrence, Kan. Oklahoma won 35-23. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) ]( By: Benton Smith The long struggling Kansas football program’s upset bid against No. 3 Oklahoma fell short late in the game Saturday at David Booth Kansas Memorial ... Posted October 23 at 2:48 p.m. --------------------------------------------------------------- You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044