Mason to coach Georgia as KU bids farewell
Kansas University football coach Glen Mason announced plans to accept the head coaching job at the University of Georgia after eight years at KU. Mason, 45, leaves with a 42-47-1 record, including this season's 9-2 mark, and led KU to its first bowl win in three decades in 1992.
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Kansas football coaching search heats up after Mason exit
Kansas minimizes uncertainty as Hankwitz and Ruel eye potential head roles while a crowded candidate pool forms for Mason’s replacement. Frederick aims to begin talks early January after the Hawaii trip to confront a forthcoming staff shakeup and possible Georgia ties.
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Mason Leaves Jayhawks for Georgia Bowl Weather Shift
Kansas players reacted to Mason abandoning the program to become Georgia's head coach. Assistant coach Ruel broke the news as the team prepared for the Hawaii bound Aloha Bowl against UCLA. Players expressed mixed feelings yet supported Mason and stressed continuing focus on the bowl and future opportunities.
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