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Kansas Football
2026 college football program hub
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Kansas football in 2026
Kansas is 2-2 through 4 completed games: 2 wins, 2 losses.
Latest confirmed result: Kansas beat Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, 55-0, on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Kansas plays next against Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on the road. Kickoff is 12:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Program center
Kansas football pages
2026 season
Big 12 football
2-2 current recordHead coach
Lance Leipold
Leading the Kansas Jayhawks through the 2026 season.
Program profile
Lawrence, Kansas
Kansas
2026 roster snapshot
A face from the KU roster
Program background · Reviewed 2026-10-06
Roster and staff
Lance Leipold leads the program. The staff listing identifies Matt Lubick on offense and D.K. McDonald on defense, with Taiwo Onatolu on special teams. The coaches tab shows their separate responsibilities.
The roster tab is a dated transcription of Kansas's 2026 personnel listing on cfbstats, including the published jersey numbers, positions, classes, measurements and hometowns. It is not a depth chart or weekly availability report.
Kansas program background
Kansas represents Lawrence, Kansas, and hosts its football games at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Kansas plays at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium; its Missouri series is known as the Border Showdown.
Kansas finished 5–7 in 2025.
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More on KU
Players
Roster
Published player records by position group, with available class years, measurements, and hometowns.
Staff
Coaches
Lance Leipold and the published staff directory.
Numbers
Season stats
Confirmed results, points scored and allowed, and per-game scoring averages.
Archive
Program background
Home venue and program context, collected on this overview.
League
Big 12
The rest of the conference and how the title race is shaping up.
Nearby
Teams in Kansas
Other programs in the same state, if you follow more than one.
FAQ
KU frequently asked questions
What is the KU 2026 football record?
Kansas is 2-2 through 4 completed games: 2 wins, 2 losses.
When does KU play next?
Kansas plays next against Kansas State Wildcats on Saturday, October 17, 2026, on the road. Kickoff is 12:00 PM EDT. TV coverage is TBD.
Who coaches Kansas?
Lance Leipold is the head coach.
What conference does KU play in?
Kansas competes in the Big 12.
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