Jayhawks top Horned Frogs in Big 12 opener 86 77
Kansas bullets balanced scoring led by Lyons 18 Kopatich 17 and Osorio 15 as KU handles TCU at Allen Fieldhouse. Kopatich added nine assists and the Jayhawks limited turnovers to one in the final tally while Amy Okonwo poured in 22 points and 10 rebounds for TCU.
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Jayhawks battered on boards amid Texas Tech road test
Kansas trailed 47 to 30 in rebounds as Lyons led with six boards and Trinity Valley transfer Kopatich drew three charges. The team relied on interior feeding and free throws late as Richardson led KU with 10 points and guards found the money spot to seal the win.
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De Sousa addition tests Kansas front court depth
KU coach Bill Self weighs how Silvio De Sousa will fit as Mitch Lightfoot and Udoka Azubuike share minutes. Lightfoot praises De Sousa while noting the impact of two big men and guard-heavy lineups. Self argues Lightfoot remains a core, with Garrett and Newman boosting bench production as KU plans toward February.
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Chiefs Rally For 14-10 Halftime Lead In Cold Denver
Kansas City ties Texas Tech signee Patrick Mahomes debut to a 14-10 halftime edge against Denver. Mahomes connects on a 51-yard pass to Demetrius Harris and a 35-yard run by Hunt, while Ramik Wilson returns a fumble for 11 yards. Broncos weather frigid start with Lynch facing a tough first pro game.
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Fairs Family Roots Drive KU Receiver to Rise
Sophomore football standout Fairs credits family as key motivation as he overcomes early jitters. His father Eric Fairs played NFL for the Oilers and Falcons, inspiring Jason Phillips and Beaty era moves at Kansas. Fairs posted 100-yard games and his first TD, signaling a promising finish to his collegiate season.
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