KU volleyball coach Bechard retires after 27 seasons
Ray Bechard, longtime Kansas Jayhawks volleyball coach, retires after 27 seasons in Lawrence. He led KU to 13 NCAA trips including a 2015 Final Four and earned national coach of the year, compiling a 496-313 record with 26 All-Americans. The Grinnell native spent 13 years at Barton County CC before taking KU helm in 1998.
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Colorado ready for BYU in Alamo Bowl showdown
No. 20 Colorado (9-3) meets 17th-ranked BYU (10-2) in the Valero Alamo Bowl with both teams hopeful of closing strong. Colorado uses its full roster, honors resilience, and Tre Sanders and Travis Hunter headlines. BYU boasts an FBS-best 20 interceptions this season and a tough defense challenged by Colorado’s playmakers.
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Transfer portal snapshot shows Kansas with 17 commits ahead of 2025
KU sits with 17 transfer commitments as the 2025 cycle slows, with ongoing spring opportunities. QB is secure with Jason Daniels, RB room added Leshon Williams, WR corps bolstered by Cam Pickett Levi Wentz and Emmanuel Henderson Jr, while other positions remain in flux amid a quiet period.
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