Defenders Sought as Kansas Targets Playmakers
Turner Gill pushes aggressive defense and seeks two to three playmakers to spark Kansas. Hints from Dallas safeties Prinze Kande and Lubbock Smith plus others suggest potential stars, with fall camp's pace and injuries shaping the defense's punch.
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Gill
Kansas University
Charlton Keith
Nick Reid
Charles Gordon
Agib Talib
Brandon Perkins
James McClinton
James Holt
Kansas
Darrell Stuckey
Free State High
Ryan Murphy
Jake Laptad
Maxwell Onyegbule
Dallas
Prinze Kande
Lubbock Smith
Lubbock
Bradley McDougald
Teahan auditions for Kansas football quarterback duties
Kansas basketball star Conner Teahan joined spring football drills after missing two days, debuting on Day Three as potential depth in a crowded QB race. He faces a long shot as KU weighs six quarterbacks including Kale Pick, Quinn Mecham, Jordan Webb, Christian Matthews, Jacob Morse, and himself under coach Turner Gill with Bill Self’s blessing.
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Teahan
Kansas University
Conner Teahan
Rockhurst High
Chuck Long
Erick McGriff
Todd Reesing
Kale Pick
Quinn Mecham
Jordan Webb
Christian Matthews
Jacob Morse
Turner Gill
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Self
Conner
Patterson returns to KU receiver role after switch to cornerback
Mesquite Texas wideout Daymond Patterson, once unhappy at KU, is back at wide receiver this spring. He says he feels likelier to excel and be happier on offense after staff moved him from cornerback. Patterson noted past doubts about his chances at receiver and recalled a 11 catch, 152 yard start as a freshman before a fumble and position change.
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Texas
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Prince Kande
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Chris Harris
Laptad
Justin Springer
Springer
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Comeracks
Kansas University
Pat
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Patterson
Turner Gill
Mesquite
South Florida
Sam Houston State
Henry NBA draft talk swirls around Kansas guard
Kansas coach Bill Self disputed a premature NBA draft report on freshman Xavier Henry. Self said a decision would come after further deliberation during the Final Four weekend, with an official announcement likely early next week. Henry’s status affects KU scholarships and potential playing time in 2010.
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Rivals.com
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Xavier
Recruits Selby Knight Shine at McDonald’s All American Game
Recruits Josh Selby and Brandon Knight, both tied to Kansas, played in the McDonald’s All American Game on Wednesday. The article notes their performances and points readers to page 3B for full coverage.
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