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Education May 3, 2021 - 12:03 pm

New KU football coach Leipold: ‘This is the place I want to be for a very, very long time’

by Conner Mitchell

As he was officially introduced as the new football coach at the University of Kansas on Monday morning, Lance Leipold made clear that stability has been the main detriment to the program’s lack of success over the past 12 seasons.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Education May 2, 2021 - 9:58 pm

Here are the details from new KU football coach Lance Leipold’s 6-year contract

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas Athletics has released the full six-year, 22-page contract for new football coach Lance Leipold, whose hire was announced Friday.

Drone Lawrence / dronelawrence.com
Education March 18, 2021 - 2:51 pm

No outside firms are under contract to hire new AD or football coach, KU says

by Conner Mitchell

A week removed from one of the more tumultuous stretches in Kansas Athletics history — […]

Chance Parker/@TheChanceParker
Education March 10, 2021 - 2:46 pm

Jeff Long steps down as KU Athletics director, university says

by Conner Mitchell

Two days after the KU football program “mutually parted ways” with coach Les Miles following allegations of sexual harassment during his tenure at Louisiana State University, AD Jeff Long has lost his job as well.

Chance Parker/@TheChanceParker
Education March 9, 2021 - 5:04 pm

KU Athletics to pay Miles nearly $2M settlement; Long: ‘Debatable’ whether ex-coach lied in interview process

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas Athletics on Tuesday announced it had settled on a $1.9M payout to end Les Miles’ obligations to the football program.

Chance Parker/@TheChanceParker
Education March 8, 2021 - 12:48 pm

KU, Les Miles agree to part ways following sexual harassment allegations at LSU

by Conner Mitchell

Story updated at 10:07 p.m. The University of Kansas announced late Monday that it and […]

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