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Kansas TCU ON AIR JAYHAWKS vs. HORNED FROGS TELEVISION: FS1 [(Eric Collins (Play-by-Play), Ben Leber 0-7, 0-6 Big 12 3-4, 3-4 Big 12 (Analyst)]. RADIO: Jayhawk Radio Network [(Brian Hanni (Play-by-Play), Saturday, November 28, 2020 | 7 p.m. CT | David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. David Lawrence (Analyst), Brandon McAnderson (Sideline), Steve Kincaid (Producer/Engineer), Marc Tuttle (GM)]. JAYHAWKS RETURN TO ACTION TO HOST TCU • Redshirt freshman Marcus Harris is tied for sixth in the country among all 2020 SCHEDULE The Kansas Jayhawks are set to return to action this week after two freshmen with 6 ½ tackles-for-loss. All of his TFLs have come over his last weeks off. Kansas will host TCU, winners of two of its last three games. three games. His three TFLs earlier this season at West Virginia are tied for Sept. Coastal Carolina Chanticleers L 12 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. 23-38 Despite a home game now scheduled for Dec. 12 against Texas, Kansas will the second-most by a freshman in a single game this season. celebrate Senior Day prior to the game this week against TCU, honoring 15 • True sophomore Kenny Logan Jr., is third in the Big 12 Conference with Sept. Baylor Bears L 26 McLane Stadium | Waco, Texas members of the senior class. TCU had a bye last weekend, and sits at 3-4 35 solo tackles. Logan had a 100-yard kickoff return for a touchdown last 14-47 on the season entering this weekend’s matchup with Kansas. The Horned month against Iowa State, and also has interceptions in back-to-back Oct. 17/19 Oklahoma State Cowboys L Frogs are 2-1 on the road this year with wins over Texas and Baylor. Kansas games. He is averaging 7.1 tackles per game, which ranks sixth in the Big 3 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. 7-47 pulled out a thrilling 27-26 win over TCU the last time the Horned Frogs 12. Oct. West Virginia Mountaineers L 17 Milan Puskar Stadium | Morgantown, W.Va. 17-38 visited Lawrence in 2018. Peyton Bender threw for 249 yards and two • Through seven games, the Jayhawks already have 19 different defensive touchdowns in the win. This year’s edition is set for 7 p.m., on FS1. Eric players who have registered at least a ½ tackle-for-loss. Freshman Karon Oct. 20/19 Kansas State Wildcats L 24 Bill Snyder Family Stadium | Manhattan, Kan. 14-55 Collins and Ben Leber will have the call. Prunty is the latest to join the group after picking up his first career TFL last game against Oklahoma. Oct. 23/22 Iowa State Cyclones L 31 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. 22-52 QUICK HITS • True sophomore running back Velton Gardner ranks seventh in the Big 12 • Kansas has 67 total underclassmen on its team this year, which makes in rushing yards per game at 54.2. He’s averaging 4.5 yards per carry and Nov. 19/19 Oklahoma Sooners L 7 Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium | Norman, Okla. 9-62 up 60.4% of the overall roster. That percentage ranks 27th in the country has 325 rushing yards on the season. and third in the Big 12. 7 p.m. • The first two recruiting classes for Coach Les Miles have already Nov. TCU Horned Frogs • The Jayhawks have 37 total true freshmen on their roster, which is the 28 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. FS1 produced 18 players who have started at least one game. seventh-most in the country and most in the Big 12 Conference. Six true Dec. Texas Tech TBD • This game will break a streak of facing three-straight ranked teams for Red Raiders freshmen – Armaj Adams-Reed, Lawrence Arnold, Jalon Daniels, Luke 5 Jones AT&T Stadium | Lubbock, Texas Grimm, Daniel Hishaw Jr., and Karon Prunty – have started at least one the Jayhawks. Kansas had played ranked teams in four of the past five Dec. TBD game for Kansas. games and three straight. The Jayhawks were set to play another ranked Texas Longhorns 12 David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium | Lawrence, Kan. • Freshman cornerback Karon Prunty has nine pass breakups on the team in Texas last week before the game was postponed. season. That figure is second in the Big 12, tied for fifth nationally and • There will be no fans permitted at the game Saturday. SERIES HISTORY VS. TCU tops among all freshmen nationally. Prunty had a career-high three pass SERIES: TCU LEADS 23-9-4 breakups last time out against Oklahoma. In Lawrence: TCU leads 10-7 In Fort Worth, Texas: TCU leads 11-2-2 SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON Neutral Sites: TCU leads 2-0-2 Kansas TCU Last 10 Meetings: 9/14/1996 Fort Worth W 52-17 JAYHAWKS HORNED FROGS 9/6/1997 Lawrence W 17-10 9/15/2012 Lawrence L 6-20 10/12/2013 Fort Worth L 17-27 Record ........................................................................................0-7 (0-6 Big 12) Record ........................................................................................3-4 (3-4 Big 12) 11/15/2014 Lawrence L 30-34 Ranking (CFB/AP/Coaches) ................................................................nr/nr/nr Ranking (CFB/AP/Coaches) ................................................................nr/nr/nr 11/14/2015 Fort Worth L 17-23 Last Game ........................Nov. 7, 2020 (Loss at No. 19/19 Oklahoma, 9-62) Last Game ..................................Nov. 14, 2020 (Loss at West Virginia, 6-24) 10/8/2016 Lawrence L 23-24 Head Coach............................................................................................Les Miles Head Coach................................................................................. Gary Patterson Career Record ............................................................. 145-70 (18th Season) Career Record ...............................................................175-74 (21st Season) 10/21/2017 Fort Worth L 0-43 Record at Kansas ..............................................................3-15 (2nd Season) Record at TCU ...............................................................175-74 (21st Season) 10/27/2018 Lawrence W 27-26 9/28/2019 Fort Worth L 14-51 TEAM STATISTICS TEAM STATISTICS A KU WIN WOULD ... Points Per Game ............................................................................................. 15.1 Points Per Game ...........................................................................................24.0 1st Downs ...........................................................................................................111 1st Downs .........................................................................................................143 • Move Kansas to 589-656-58 all-time, including 4-15 in the Rushing ............................................................................................................791 Rushing ..........................................................................................................1,241 Les Miles era. A win would also move head coach Les MIles to Passing .........................................................................................................1,060 Passing ...........................................................................................................1,431 Offense ...........................................................................................................1,851 Offense ......................................................................................................... 2,672 146-70 in his head coaching career. Touchdowns ...................................................................................................... 14 Touchdowns ..................................................................................................... 20 • Be head coach Les Miles' first win over TCU, bringing him to Field Goals .......................................................................................................3/6 Field Goals ....................................................................................................10-14 1-1 in his career. Time of Possession ....................................................................................29:47 Time of Possession .....................................................................................31:08 Sacks ..............................................................................................................8-60 Sacks .............................................................................................................17-119 • Be Kansas' first win over TCU since Oct. 27, 2018, when KU defeated TCU, 27-26. STATISTICAL LEADERS STATISTICAL LEADERS • Be the first time since 1995/1997 that the Jayhawks defeated Passing ........................................................................................... Jalon Daniels Passing ............................................................................................ Max Duggan ................................................................................................... 72/139, 661 yards .................................................................... 121/190, 1,274 yards, 5 touchdowns TCU in Lawrence in back-to-back meetings. Rushing .......................................................................................Velton Gardner Rushing ........................................................................................... Max Duggan • Be Kansas' first Senior Day win since Nov. 19, 2016, when KU ..............................................................72 attempts, 325 yards, 2 touchdowns .............................................................90 attempts, 348 yards, 6 touchdowns defeated Texas in overtime, 24-21. Receiving ...............................................................................Kwamie