Kansas defense shines as KU slips to 1-1 with 23rd straight road loss
KU held Rice to 23 points but could not capitalize, as the Jayhawks dropped to 1-1 and extended their road skid to 23 consecutive defeats. Rice’s offense averaged over 30 points. An interception return for a touchdown by Michael Kutzler contributed seven Owls points, stalling KU’s rhythm and leaving the defense with a wasted effort.
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KU Loss at Rice Spurs Gallery and More on KUSports
KU’s defeat at Rice is highlighted with a photo gallery and additional coverage on KUSports. Explore postgame details, team reactions, and related stories sourced from KU athletics coverage.
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Weis should give up coordinator duties at KU football
The commentary argues Kansas coach Charlie Weis should step aside as play caller after a 23-14 loss to Rice. It cites a stalled offensive sequence late in the second quarter and suggests Kansas needed an offensive coordinator to relieve Weis.
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Lakers sign Xavier Henry to try reviving career
Former Kansas guard Xavier Henry, 22, signed with the Los Angeles Lakers after his rookie contract with Memphis and New Orleans. The 6-6, 220-pound forward has averaged between 3.9 and 5.3 points in recent seasons and must make the team in training camp. Spotrac shows a guaranteed one year, $916,099. Henry recalled knee injuries hampering his 2010-11 stint with Memphis and expressed admiration for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.
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