Hurst Faces First-Game Fallout After KU Loss to SMU
Kansas sophomore tight end David Hurst took responsibility for a costly drop in the 31-17 defeat at SMU. He had two catches for 36 yards, including a 34-yard attempt near the goal line, as KU’s offense stalled behind quarterback Dylan Smith. The Jayhawks must regroup in two weeks to try again.
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Jayhawks fall as SMU game plagued by punt miscues
Kansas miscues fueled by punt failures spoil an expected road win. Dylan Smith completes 15 of 37 passes while SMU capitalizes on special teams miscues and dropped passes. KU struggles to run, trailing 24-0 early, and cannot mount a comeback despite late drive to the SMU one opportunity.
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SMU Beats Kansas 31 17 as McCown Leads Scoring Drive
SMU jumps Kansas 24 0 by halftime then extends lead with two third and fourth quarter scores. Josh McCown throws and runs for multiple first-half touchdowns, Cody Cardwell and Kris Briggs contribute big plays, Jayhawks rally late but fall short. Termaine Fulton touchdown pass caps final SMU scoring as KU breathes toward the end.
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Kansas Starters Shine As Nesmith Out In 107 Degree Tilt
Kansas coach Terry Allen rested senior free safety Carl Nesmith for discipline, starting Bilal Cook his first career game alongside new KU starters Kyle Grady Roger Ross Bob Schmidt and DéNard Whitfield Ervin Holloman in a hot 107 degree SMU game. Marcus Rogers led KU with 14 tackles as SMU dominated despite turnovers and penalties.
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