
Kansas Jayhawks (@KU_Football)
Lance Leipold (5th year) (27-35)
Record: 5 - 7 (3 - 6) | Proj: 5 - 7 (#86) | SOS: (#43)
Roster | Injuries | '26 Portals | '26 Croots | Map
Record: 5 - 7 (3 - 6) | Proj: 5 - 7 (#86) | SOS: (#43)

| Kansas's 2025 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/23 | Kansas vs Fresno State | -14.0 | 51.5 | W 31 - 7 | U | Y | |
| Fri 8/29 | Kansas vs Wagner | -45.5 | 57.5 | W 46 - 7 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/6 | Kansas at Missouri | +5.5 | 51.0 | L 31 - 42 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/20 | Kansas vs West Virginia | -12.5 | 54.5 | W 41 - 10 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/27 | Kansas vs Cincinnati | -5.5 | 55.5 | L 34 - 37 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/4 | Kansas at UCF | -4.0 | 53.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/11 | Kansas at Texas Tech | +13.5 | 58.5 | L 17 - 42 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/25 | Kansas vs Kansas State | -3.5 | 55.5 | L 17 - 42 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/1 | Kansas vs Oklahoma State | -24.5 | 54.5 | W 38 - 21 | O | N | |
| Sat 11/8 | Kansas at Arizona | +5.5 | 56.5 | L 20 - 24 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/22 | Kansas at Iowa State | +3.0 | 55.5 | L 14 - 38 | U | N | |
| Fri 11/28 | Kansas vs Utah | +10.5 | 59.5 | L 21 - 31 | U | Y | |
Record Prediction: 5.0 - 7.0 #86
Schedule Rating: #43
Record: 5 - 7( B12: 3 - 6)
Spread Record 5 - 7 - 0 | O/U 5 - 7
Future 2026 Schedule
| Kansas's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | Kansas vs Lindenwood | -48.5 | 62.5 | W 48 - 3 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/7 | Kansas at Illinois | -4.5 | 58.5 | L 17 - 23 | U | N | |
| Fri 9/13 | Kansas vs UNLV | -7.0 | 57.0 | L 20 - 23 | U | N | |
| Sat 9/21 | Kansas at West Virginia | +1.5 | 56.0 | L 28 - 32 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | Kansas vs TCU | -1.5 | 58.5 | L 27 - 38 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/5 | Kansas at Arizona State | +2.5 | 50.0 | L 31 - 35 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/19 | Kansas vs Houston | -4.5 | 45.5 | W 42 - 14 | O | Y | |
| Sat 10/26 | Kansas at Kansas State | +10.0 | 56.5 | L 27 - 29 | U | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 11/9 | Kansas vs Iowa State | +2.5 | 50.5 | W 45 - 36 | O | Y | |
| Sat 11/16 | Kansas at BYU | +3.0 | 55.5 | W 17 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Kansas vs Colorado | +2.5 | 59.0 | W 37 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/30 | Kansas at Baylor | -2.5 | 62.5 | L 17 - 45 | U | N | |
2024 Record: 5 - 7 (B12: 4 - 5)
Spread Record 5 - 7 - 0 | O/U 5 - 7
Played: 2 Elite, 4 Good, 1 Avg, 3 Bad, 1 Poor
Future: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 0 Avg, 0 Bad, 0Poor
2026 class: 195 points #59
2025 class: 178 points #72
2024 class: 203 points #44
2023 class: 170 points #73
2022 class: 106 points #116
Average Class Ranking: #73
Average Recruiting Points: 170
2025 class: 178 points #72
2024 class: 203 points #44
2023 class: 170 points #73
2022 class: 106 points #116
Average Class Ranking: #73
Average Recruiting Points: 170
Four Year Crootin Profile
Declining Below Avg P4
4 Year Class: #70 - Best: #44 Worst: #116
CFB Crootin Averages
Big 12 Class: 201 #49
Power 4 Class: 225 #49
FBS Class: 179 #69
Declining Below Avg P4
4 Year Class: #70 - Best: #44 Worst: #116
CFB Crootin Averages
Big 12 Class: 201 #49
Power 4 Class: 225 #49
FBS Class: 179 #69
2021 class: 183 points #52
2020 class: 179 points #57
2019 class: 166 points #70
2018 class: 179 points #60
2017 class: 159 points #71
Average Class Ranking: #62
Average Recruiting Points: 173
2020 class: 179 points #57
2019 class: 166 points #70
2018 class: 179 points #60
2017 class: 159 points #71
Average Class Ranking: #62
Average Recruiting Points: 173
 
2025 Portal Class #36 - 26 players, 86 Avg
2024 Portal Class #64 - 6 players, 87 Avg
2023 Portal Class #47 - 13 players, 86 Avg
2022 Portal Class #22 - 15 players, 86 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Portal Data only 2022 forward
Offensive Coordinator Matt Lubick (in his first season)
(Tr) - new transfer in 2025
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalon Daniels | 198 | 319 | 62% | 2504 | 22 | 7 | 7.8 |
| Cole Ballard | 10 | 22 | 46% | 108 | 1 | 1 | 4.9 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Hishaw Jr. | 124 | 587 | 5 | 4.7 | 22 |
| Leshon Williams (Tr) | 97 | 565 | 7 | 5.8 | 62 |
| Jalon Daniels | 117 | 423 | 4 | 3.6 | 38 |
| Isaiah Marshall | 15 | 160 | 0 | 10.7 | 43 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Henderson Jr. (Tr) | 45 | 766 | 5 | 17.0 | 93 |
| Boden Groen (Tr) | 36 | 450 | 5 | 12.5 | 46 |
| Cam Pickett (Tr) | 45 | 449 | 3 | 10.0 | 38 |
| Levi Wentz | 16 | 258 | 2 | 16.1 | 50 |
Defensive Coordinator D.K. McDonald (in his first season)
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Lathan (Tr) | 86 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Lyrik Rawls (Tr) | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Bangally Kamara (Tr) | 54 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Austin Alexander | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Harris III (Tr) | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| D.J. Withers | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Dunn | 26 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Jalen Todd | 44 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Harris III (Tr) | 31 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| Lyrik Rawls (Tr) | 72 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Trey Lathan (Tr) | 86 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 54% #76
Offense Returning Production: 61% #54
Defense Returning Production: 47% #96
Overall Returning Production: 54% #76
Offense Returning Production: 61% #54
Defense Returning Production: 47% #96
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class #36
26 Commits, 85.8 Avg Rating
36% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 30% TY
2025 Portal Class #36
26 Commits, 85.8 Avg Rating
36% of 2025 Roster from Portal, 30% TY
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 770.00 #62
Offense Talent #65 | Defense Talent #62
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #70 | 2021 #72
2025 Talent Rating: 770.00 #62
Offense Talent #65 | Defense Talent #62
2024 #1 | 2023 #1 | 2022 #70 | 2021 #72
2025 - 2022 Records
2025 Record: 5 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2024 Record: 5 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2023 Record: 9 - 4
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2022 Record: 6 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 7 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 9 - 4
Four Year Record: 25 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 24 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 15 - 21
2025 Record: 5 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2024 Record: 5 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 4 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
2023 Record: 9 - 4
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6
2022 Record: 6 - 7
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 6
Spread: 7 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 9 - 4
Four Year Record: 25 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 25 - 24 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 15 - 21
2021 - 2018 Records
2021 Record: 2 - 10
2021 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2020 Record: 0 - 9
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 2 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 3
2019 Record: 3 - 9
2019 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2018 Record: 3 - 9
2018 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
Eight Year Record: 33 - 62
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 43 - 51 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 21 - 53
2021 Record: 2 - 10
2021 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 4 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2020 Record: 0 - 9
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 2 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 3
2019 Record: 3 - 9
2019 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5
2018 Record: 3 - 9
2018 Conf Record: 1 - 8
Spread: 7 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7
Eight Year Record: 33 - 62
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 43 - 51 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 21 - 53
| Kansas Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2023 | Rate Bowl | Kansas vs UNLV | -8.0 | 64.5 | W 49 - 36 |
| 2022 | Liberty Bowl | Kansas vs Arkansas | +1.5 | 70.5 | L 53 - 55 |
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
More Stats (2025)
Overall Stats (2025)
Run Game Stats (2025)
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | .25 (26) | 1.18 (113) | 48% (13) | 3.94 (47) | 29.1 (64) | 39% | 57% | .25 (121) | 1.43 (131) | 42% (69) | 4.24 (120) | 26.6 (15) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Expl | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Expl | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .32 (9) | 1.29 (63) | 48% (16) | 4.68 (11) | 25.3 (132) | 51% | 67% | .23 (108) | 1.34 (101) | 45% (99) | 3.83 (73) | 28.8 (64) |
More Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 30:40 | 20.6 | 39% | 57% | 5 | 39.8 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6.3 | 2 | 1 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 30:54 | 21.5 | 51% | 67% | 4.5 | 38.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 2 |
Overall Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 12 | 28.1 | 32.6 | 21.8 | 48.4% (13) | 3.94 (47) | 1.1 | 21 | 390 | 170 | 220 | 4.8 | 51% (53) | 47% (87) | 51% (6) | 46% (31) | 14% (52) | .25 (26) |
| 2025 Defense | 12 | 26.8 | 22.1 | 33.2 | 41.7% (69) | 4.24 (120) | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 51% (78) | 48% (67) | 41% (62) | 42% (71) | 18% (26) | .25 (121) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 29.7 | 0 | 22.8 | 48.1% (16) | 4.68 (11) | 1.4 | 22 | 421 | 213 | 209 | 5.6 | 58% (19) | 41% (122) | 49% (15) | 48% (11) | 12% (19) | .32 (9) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 26 | 0 | 29.5 | 44.5% (99) | 3.83 (73) | 1.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% (58) | 50% (72) | 46% (104) | 43% (95) | 17% (54) | .23 (108) |
Run Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 12 | 51% (53) | 51% (6) | 35.5 | 169.8 | 4.8 | 17 (99) | .22 (19) | 3.53 (3) | 84% (4) | 9% (44) | 0.87 (110) |
| 2025 Defense | 12 | 51% (78) | 41% (62) | - | - | - | - | .13 (87) | 2.84 (57) | 77% (110) | 11% (25) | 1.1 (125) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 58% (19) | 49% (15) | 37.8 | 212.7 | 5.6 | 29 (18) | .33 (4) | 3.6 (3) | 83% (8) | 7% (20) | 1.08 (29) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 50% (58) | 46% (104) | - | - | - | - | .22 (117) | 3.4 (124) | 82% (117) | 10% (62) | 1 (78) |
Pass Game Stats (2025)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Offense | 12 | 47% (87) | 46% (31) | 17.6 | 28.8 | 220 | 7.7 | 12.5 | 23 (8) | 8 (7) | .32 (45) | 1.5 (76) | 28% (20) | 32% (41) | .27 (81) | 6% (56) | 1.8 (120) |
| 2025 Defense | 12 | 48% (67) | 42% (71) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 (75) | .39 (122) | 1.7 (126) | 34% (34) | 33% (103) | .43 (124) | 7% (43) | 2.2 (125) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 41% (122) | 48% (11) | 14.7 | 25.5 | 208.8 | 8.2 | 14.2 | 15 (98) | 12 (85) | .38 (17) | 1.6 (62) | 30% (38) | 36% (26) | .38 (51) | 5% (31) | 1.9 (117) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 50% (72) | 43% (95) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (39) | .3 (101) | 1.7 (110) | 32% (60) | 33% (104) | .29 (61) | 7% (31) | 2.1 (80) |
Team Notes
(9/24) Off good success not expl, Daniels a weapon ❌
(9/24) Def Success #'s really good early, but bad Expl ❌
(9/20) Run Off mauled WVU, Daniels efficient, Def decent ❌
(7/30) RB Williams was Iowa leader (800+) in '23 ❌
(7/19) Replacing career 4.5k RB yds, 7k WR yds ❌
(4/4) QB Daniels back, electric when healthy ❌
(4/4) RB rebuild. Hishaw exp'd, added Williams (Iowa) ❌
(4/4) OL 2/5 back, good LY. 3 portal adds ❌
(4/4) Def bad LY, replaces a lot. 11 portal adds ❌
(3/21) WR total rebuild. 3 portals. Pickett (BG) #1? ❌
(9/24) Off good success not expl, Daniels a weapon ❌
(9/24) Def Success #'s really good early, but bad Expl ❌
(9/20) Run Off mauled WVU, Daniels efficient, Def decent ❌
(7/30) RB Williams was Iowa leader (800+) in '23 ❌
(7/19) Replacing career 4.5k RB yds, 7k WR yds ❌
(4/4) QB Daniels back, electric when healthy ❌
(4/4) RB rebuild. Hishaw exp'd, added Williams (Iowa) ❌
(4/4) OL 2/5 back, good LY. 3 portal adds ❌
(4/4) Def bad LY, replaces a lot. 11 portal adds ❌
(3/21) WR total rebuild. 3 portals. Pickett (BG) #1? ❌
Overall
Power Rating #51 | SP+ Rating #59
Performance Grade #38
Special Teams Grade #30
Record Prediction 5.0 - 7.0 #86
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4
Power Rating #51 | SP+ Rating #59
Performance Grade #38
Special Teams Grade #30
Record Prediction 5.0 - 7.0 #86
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg P4
'25 Profile: Remains Below Avg P4
Offense
Power #27 | SP+ #46 | Grade #38
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 51%
Off Success #13 | Explosivness #113
Rush Grade #39 | Pass Grade #53
Rush Success #6 | Explosiveness #110
Pass Success #31 | Explosiveness #76
Run Block #16 | Pass Block #88
OL YDS #3 | Stuff Rate #8
Scoring Zone Off: #47
Power #27 | SP+ #46 | Grade #38
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 51%
Off Success #13 | Explosivness #113
Rush Grade #39 | Pass Grade #53
Rush Success #6 | Explosiveness #110
Pass Success #31 | Explosiveness #76
Run Block #16 | Pass Block #88
OL YDS #3 | Stuff Rate #8
Scoring Zone Off: #47
Defense
Power #78 | SP+ #78 | Grade #64
Def Success #69 | Explosivness #131
Rush Success #62 | Explosiveness #125
Tackling #88 | Run Def #89
Pass Success #71 | Explosiveness #126
Pass Rush #53 | Coverage #54
F7 Havoc #25 | DB Havoc #43
DL YDS #57 | Def Stuff Rate #32
Scoring Zone Def #120
Power #78 | SP+ #78 | Grade #64
Def Success #69 | Explosivness #131
Rush Success #62 | Explosiveness #125
Tackling #88 | Run Def #89
Pass Success #71 | Explosiveness #126
Pass Rush #53 | Coverage #54
F7 Havoc #25 | DB Havoc #43
DL YDS #57 | Def Stuff Rate #32
Scoring Zone Def #120
Roster
Team Talent #62 Blue Chips: 2% #79
Offense Talent #65 Defense Talent #62
Crootin: '25 Class #59 - 4 YR Class: #70
Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
Portal Class #36 - 26 players, 86 Avg
36% of Roster from Portal, 30% TY
66 New Players, 72% of '25 Roster #89
Team Talent #62 Blue Chips: 2% #79
Offense Talent #65 Defense Talent #62
Crootin: '25 Class #59 - 4 YR Class: #70
Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
Portal Class #36 - 26 players, 86 Avg
36% of Roster from Portal, 30% TY
66 New Players, 72% of '25 Roster #89
Scoring & Records
Scoring: 28.1 - 26.8 | Scoring Margin: (1.3)
Home: 33 - 22 (10.5) | Road: 22 - 33 (-11.4)
OC: Matt Lubick - in his first season
DC: D.K. McDonald - in his first season
2025 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (B12: 3 - 6)
2024 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (B12: 4 - 5)
2023 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 5 - 0) (B12: 5 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (25 - 25) | 8 Yr Record: (33 - 62)
Scoring: 28.1 - 26.8 | Scoring Margin: (1.3)
Home: 33 - 22 (10.5) | Road: 22 - 33 (-11.4)
OC: Matt Lubick - in his first season
DC: D.K. McDonald - in his first season
2025 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (B12: 3 - 6)
2024 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (B12: 4 - 5)
2023 Record: 9 - 4 (8 - 5 - 0) (B12: 5 - 4)
4 Yr Record: (25 - 25) | 8 Yr Record: (33 - 62)
Notes
RB Hinshaw doubtful for Cincy game
Off good success not expl, Daniels a weapon
Def Success #'s really good early, but bad Expl
Run Off mauled WVU, Daniels efficient, Def decent
RB Williams was Iowa leader (800+) in '23
Replacing career 4.5k RB yds, 7k WR yds
KU was 1-5 in 1 score games LY (of 7 L's)
QB Daniels back, electric when healthy
RB rebuild. Hishaw exp'd, added Williams (Iowa)
OL 2/5 back, good LY. 3 portal adds
RB Hinshaw doubtful for Cincy game
Off good success not expl, Daniels a weapon
Def Success #'s really good early, but bad Expl
Run Off mauled WVU, Daniels efficient, Def decent
RB Williams was Iowa leader (800+) in '23
Replacing career 4.5k RB yds, 7k WR yds
KU was 1-5 in 1 score games LY (of 7 L's)
QB Daniels back, electric when healthy
RB rebuild. Hishaw exp'd, added Williams (Iowa)
OL 2/5 back, good LY. 3 portal adds
'25 Offense
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 51%
Great Offense Success Rate of 48%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.94 PPO
Great Run Success 51%
Good Pass Success 46%
Good Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 72%
Good when off Schedule 32%
Balanced offense, Pass: 47%, Run: 51%
Great Offense Success Rate of 48%
Good Offensive Explosiveness
Avg in Scoring Position 3.94 PPO
Great Run Success 51%
Good Pass Success 46%
Good Offensive Turnovers
Avg OL Grades, Great OL Yds Per Rush
Great 1st/2nd Down Success 72%
Good when off Schedule 32%
'25 Defense
Good DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 42%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Poor Field Position
Good 1st/2nd Down Success 66%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 33%
Good DL Grades, Good Sacks/Turnovers
Bad Defense Success Rate of 42%
Awful in Scoring Position 4.24 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Bad Pass Def Success 42%
Good Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Avg at Forcing Turnovers
Good Penalty Team, Poor Field Position
Good 1st/2nd Down Success 66%
Poor when Opp is off Schedule 33%
Returning Prod
'24 QB Jalon Daniels returns
Returning Production: 54% #76
Offense: 61% #54 | Defense: 47% #96
OL Prod: 58% #61, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 2738 #78 | From Portal: 1076 #36
Rush Prod: 41% #98 | Rec Prod: 20% #125
Def Front Seven: 59% - Secondary: 30%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
'24 QB Jalon Daniels returns
Returning Production: 54% #76
Offense: 61% #54 | Defense: 47% #96
OL Prod: 58% #61, 2 clear starters
OL Snaps: 2738 #78 | From Portal: 1076 #36
Rush Prod: 41% #98 | Rec Prod: 20% #125
Def Front Seven: 59% - Secondary: 30%
Vegas Preseason Win Total: 7.5 - 4.5
4 Year Overall
2025 SP+ Overall: #59 - Power Rating: #51
2024 SP+ Overall: #50 - Power Rating: #41
2023 SP+ Overall: #31 - Power Rating: #27
2022 SP+ Overall: #61
2025 SP+ Overall: #59 - Power Rating: #51
2024 SP+ Overall: #50 - Power Rating: #41
2023 SP+ Overall: #31 - Power Rating: #27
2022 SP+ Overall: #61
4 Year Offense
2025 SP+ Offense: #46 - Power Rating: #27
2024 SP+ Offense: #32 - Power Rating: #3
2023 SP+ Offense: #22 - Power Rating: #8
2022 SP+ Offense: #14
2025 SP+ Offense: #46 - Power Rating: #27
2024 SP+ Offense: #32 - Power Rating: #3
2023 SP+ Offense: #22 - Power Rating: #8
2022 SP+ Offense: #14
4 Year Defense
2025 SP+ Defense: #78 - Power Rating: #78
2024 SP+ Defense: #68 - Power Rating: #98
2023 SP+ Defense: #58 - Power Rating: #98
2022 SP+ Defense: #109
2025 SP+ Defense: #78 - Power Rating: #78
2024 SP+ Defense: #68 - Power Rating: #98
2023 SP+ Defense: #58 - Power Rating: #98
2022 SP+ Defense: #109