That 12 months, KU beat Alabama-Birmingham, TCU and Missouri out the gate and finished 5-6. The last time KU was 4-0 was 1995, when that Glen Mason-led squad received its first seven video games. ¢ Tight end Derek Fine left the game in the second quarter due to an obvious ankle damage after taking a nasty hit whereas going up for a pass. ¢ Kyle Tucker unleashed a 77-yard punt underneath tumultuous circumstances within the third quarter.
¢ After leading at half in each of its first 10 games, A&M trailed trailed at intermission in five of its final six. The Aggies rallied to beat ISU and Texas Tech, but lost to Oklahoma in the only recreation in that span in which they led on the break. ¢ In KU’s victory a year ago, the Jayhawks hit 22 of 27 free throws. Joseph Jones had sixteen, while Acie Law and Antoine Wright had 14 apiece. ¢ A&M is on a two-game homestand – Baylor will play the Aggies on Saturday. ¢ Darnell Jackson has scored in double figures each of his final three video games, averaging 12.7 ppg in that span.
¢ Kansas surrendered its third security in 4 video games Saturday when Jason Swanson was sacked in the long run zone in the first quarter. Kansas also allowed safeties in opposition to Kansas State and Colorado. ¢ A Memorial Stadium-record 51,750 followers attended the sport, greater than 1,000 over capacity. Nebraska sections striped the bleachers, however many Husker followers began leaving when KU went up 33-15. ¢ The teams are meeting for the fifth time general and second time in exhibition motion.
Also, Sadiq Muhammad is listed as second-string free security behind Rodney Fowler. ¢ Senior Tim Allen was back beginning at defensive sort out Saturday, after two weeks backing up junior Rodney Allen. Also, junior Travis Dambach started at proper guard instead of junior Jake Cox. ¢ Kansas showed up with “crimson” jerseys Saturday, the primary time KU famous people on blendr has donned the color since the 1947 season – a squad that included Ray Evans and Otto Schnellbacher. The Jayhawks nonetheless had gray pants and blue helmets Saturday.
