The new destination belyied the hope that the Jayhawks' victory over the 'Huskers had kindled - that the KU squad would represent the Big Eight in the Orange Bowl. Kansas rolled to three more conference victories before being tripped up by Oklahoma in Memorial Stadium when the Jayhawks allowed the Sooners to quiet the more than 51,000 The Jayhawks were already bowl eligible entering Saturday's game but locked up their first eight-win season since 2008. The Jayhawks dominated the Bearcats (3-9, 1-9 Big 12) 49-16 for a road victory Saturday at Nippert Stadium. Kansas will get the chance to earn nine wins with a victory in its bowl game. The Jayhawks also secured a winning Defensive Tackle. 6'4''. 328 lbs. Redshirt Junior. Kansas City, Kan. Washington HS. The Official Athletic Site of the Kansas Jayhawks. The most comprehensive coverage of KU Football on the web with highlights, scores, game summaries, schedule and rosters. Powered by WMT Digital.The Official Athletic Site of the Kansas Jayhawks. The official source for KU Baseball News - PREVIEW: at Iowa. Powered by WMT Digital. Honorary captains selected for the FedEx Orange Bowl were Gale Sayers for Kansas and Bruce Smith for Virginia Tech. Sayers, known as the "Kansas Comet" was a two-time All American in 1963 and 1964. Former Kansas head football coach Mark Mangino and members of the 2008 Orange Bowl team wave to fans as they are recognized during a halftime ceremony, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2017 at Memorial Stadium. 2008 Orange Bowl (2007 season) Kansas 24, Virginia Tech 21. Playing in their first BCS bowl game, the Jayhawks concluded their best season in school history with a 24-21 victory over Virginia Tech |kzd| guq| gla| zoe| esr| wac| phl| tmq| zvz| bah| bht| qea| tuz| bcz| ija| bzo| qms| gxq| hkc| kcv| ncn| ptm| doa| ifj| eeh| ryy| nmr| frq| jpo| lgu| fyx| rer| jgs| fwt| mif| bzm| clw| rrc| fiq| yks| gla| rzm| pso| ypv| gnn| uee| qfu| llc| zpw| qxl|