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Game #7 at Oklahoma Oct. 12, 2008 Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008, 2:30 p.m. Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial (82,112) #16/15/16 Kansas To Travel To #4/6/4 Oklahoma Norman, Okla. QUICKLY -- #16 Associated Press/15 Coaches/16 Harris Polls Kansas (5-1 overall, 2-0 Big 12) will travel to Radio: Jayhawk Network Norman, Okla. to face the #4/6/4 Oklahoma (5-1 overall, 1-1 Big 12) in a game that will be televised on ABC at www.kuathletics.com 2:30 p.m... Kansas has won 17 of its last 19 and 20 of its last 23 games... KU has won nine of its last 10 Big 12 TV: ABC games... KU has won five straight and six of its last seven Big 12 road games... KU is 16-3 in its last 19 games as a ranked team... KU is 3-3 in its last six games vs. ranked teams... Kansas is 8-18 all-time in games played Live Stats www.kuathletics.com on ABC, including a 2-1 mark last season (defeated Oklahoma State and Iowa State and lost to Missouri)... Saturday’s game at Oklahoma is the only road game in a four-game stretch for Kansas, which was at home Tickets: 1-800-34-HAWKS against Colorado last Saturday and will host Texas Tech and Kansas State in the two weeks after this game. or (785) 864-3141 www.kuathletics.com KU VS. RANKED TEAMS IN THE MANGINO ERA -- Kansas is 4-9 against Associated Press ranked teams in the era with victories against #23 Missouri (35-14) in 2003, #25 Iowa KU SID: Mike Strauss State (24-21 ot) in 2005, and #24 Kansas State (30-24) and #5 Virginia Tech (24-21) in 2007. KU is 0-1 vs. (785) 864-3420 ranked teams this season, falling at then #19 South Florida 37-34 on a field goal on the final play of the game. [email protected] Prior to Mangino’s arrival, Kansas won four games against ranked teams in 32 such contests. www.kuathletics.com RANKED KANSAS VS. RANKED OPPONENTS -- Saturday’s game will mark just the fourth OU SID: Kenny Mossman time since the 1995 season that a ranked Kansas team played a ranked opponent. All three recent games (405) 325-8231 were decided by one score. Kansas is 9-17 all-time in games where both teams were ranked. Here is a look [email protected] at those contests since 1995 when #11 Kansas defeated #25 UCLA 51-30 in the Aloha Bowl. www.soonersports.com 2007 - #2 Kansas vs. #3 Missouri, L 28-36 #16 Kansas (5-1, 2-0 Big 12) 2008 - #8 Kansas vs. #5 Virginia Tech, W 24-21 Aug. 30 FIU (14/NR) W 40-10 2008 - #13 Kansas at #19 South Florida, L 34-37 Sept. 6 LOUISIANA TECH (FSN) (14/NR) W 29-0 Sept. 12 at South Florida (ESPN2) (13/19) L 34-37 LAST TIME OUT -- Kansas junior Jake Sharp rushed for 118 yards on a career-high 31 carries and Sept. 20 SAM HOUSTON (FCS) (19/NR) W 38-14 scored a personal-best three touchdowns to lead #16 Kansas to a 30-14 victory against Colorado at Kivisto Oct. 4 *at Iowa State (Versus) (16/NR) W 35-33 Field at Memorial Stadium Saturday. Sharp’s 118 rushing yards were a season high for a KU running back Oct. 11 *COLORADO (ESPN2) (16/NR) W 30-14 and the second highest of his career behind his 127 yards against Toledo last season. His 31 attempts were Oct. 18 *at Oklahoma (ABC) (16/4) 2:30 pm the most by a Jayhawk since Jon Cornish also had 31 attempts against Nebraska in 2006 and his three touch- Oct. 25 *TEXAS TECH downs tied for sixth-best in school history. Sharp has now rushed for 197 yards in his last two games. Not to Nov. 1 *KANSAS STATE be overshadowed by Sharp’s performance was the effort of KU’s defense, which held Colorado to 233 yards of Nov. 8 *at Nebraska total offense, nearly 100 yards shy of its 325 per game average. The defense also came up with two intercep- Nov. 15 *TEXAS tions on the day. KU completed 27 passes on 34 attempts with one touchdown Nov. 29 *vs. Missouri (FSN) 11:30 a.m. or 2 p.m. and no interceptions for 256 yards. The junior moved into second on the KU total offense career list, currently (at Kansas City, Mo.) with 6,084 yards. Junior caught nine Reesing passes for 94 yards to mark the fourth NOTES: * - Big 12 Game; All Times Are Central game this season he had nine or more receptions in a game. Kansas scored 14 fourth-quarter points on two (KU/Opponent AP Rank) Sharp touchdowns to extend a 16-14 lead en route to the victory.

#4 Oklahoma (5-1, 1-1 Big 12) UP NEXT -- It is homecoming in Lawrence when Kansas hosts Texas Tech on Oct. 25. Texas Tech is Aug. 30 CHATTANOOGA W 57-2 ranked seventh by the Associated Press and plays at Texas A&M this Saturday before coming to Lawrence. Sept. 6 CINCINNATI W 52-26 Sept. 13 at Washington W 55-14 DID YOU KNOW? -- Kansas has started Big 12 play 2-0 for just the third time in the 13 years of the Sept. 27 TEXAS CHRISTIAN W 35-10 league (second year in a row) and will be looking for a 3-0 Big 12 mark for just the second time and second Oct. 4 at Baylor W 49-17 year in a row (Kansas was 7-0 in Big 12 play last season before losing its final league game). Oct. 11 vs. Texas (Dallas) L 35-45 Oct. 18 KANSAS DID YOU KNOW? -- While Kansas owns the nation’s fourth-longest active home field winning streak Oct. 25 at Kansas State at 13 games, the Jayhawks will be looking to end the country’s longest current home winning streak at Nor- Nov. 1 NEBRASKA man, as Oklahoma has won 20 straight at home. Boise State and BYU have each won 16 consecutive home Nov. 8 at Texas A&M games. Nov. 22 TEXAS TECH Nov. 29 at Oklahoma State Weekly Supplemental Notes will be available Thursdays at www.kuathletics.com

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Kansas Media Information HEAD COACH MARK MANGINO -- Mark Mangino (Youngstown State, 1987) is in his seventh season at Kansas and seventh overall as a collegiate head coach with a 42-37 record... He was the consensus Credential Requests National Coach of the Year in 2007 after guiding Kansas to a school-record 12 wins... He is the first coach Media may request credentials to Kansas home in history to win the Broyles National Assistant Coach of the Year honor (won in 2000 while at Oklahoma) games through an on-line credential request system. and a National Head Coach of the Year honor... He has been a part of 12 bowl games in his last 15 years of Contact the KU Media Relations office (Erin Penning coaching... He inherited a program which did not have a winning season for six straight years and has won at [email protected] or Mike Strauss at mstrauss@ at least six games in four of the last five seasons... He is the first coach in KU history to lead the Jayhawks ku.edu) for the link. to three bowl games... In his first six years, KU placed 41 of its players on the Academic All-Big 12 Team, including 14 in 2007... In his first six years, KU landed 63 players on All-Big 12 postseason teams, including Weekly Press Release A weekly press release will be available on the 14 in 2007... Five Jayhawks have earned Associated Press All-America honors in his tenure... Prior to coming Kansas Athletics website at www.kuathletics.com to KU, Mangino spent three seasons (1999-2001) at Oklahoma, including the final two years as the offensive by noon each Monday. Supplemental game notes coordinator... He also coached at Kansas State from 1991-98... Other coaching stints include New Castle (Pa.) will be available on the site on Thursday afternoon High School (1981-84), Youngstown State (1985-86), Geneva College (1987-89) and Ellwood City (Pa.) High each game week as well. The press releases will School (1990). be e-mailed to the regular Kansas e-mail list and on request. Mangino Year-By-Year At Kansas Year All Big 12 Bowl Weekly Press Conference 2002 2-10 0-8 / 6th North A weekly press conference will be held in the 2003 6-7 3-5 / t4th North Tangerine (L 26-56 vs. North Carolina State) Mrkonic Auditorium in the Anderson Family Football 2004 4-7 2-6 / t5th North Complex adjacent to the stadium each Tuesday of 2005 7-5 3-5 / 5th North Fort Worth (W 42-13 vs. Houston) game weeks. The press conference will begin at 2006 6-6 3-5 / 4th North noon with Coach Mangino before players will be made available. Player requests should be made 2007 12-1 7-1 / t1st North Orange (W 24-21 vs. Virginia Tech) to Mike Strauss ([email protected]) by noon on 2008 5-1 2-0 Mondays. Totals 42-37 20-30

CollegePressBox.com ASSISTANT COACHES -- Here is a quick look at the KU assistant coaches: The official media site for Big 12 football will provide * Offensive Coordinator/QB - Ed Warinner (4th year)... Was offensive line and run-game coordinator at KU one-stop access to updated contact information, me- in 2003 and 2004 before serving in same position at Illinois in 2005-06.. Was offensive coordinator at Army for dia guides, game notes, game books, quotes, links 13 years (1987-99). and more for each of the conference’s 12 schools * Defensive Coordinator/Safeties - Clint Bowen (8th year)... After spending the last two years as co-defen- and the conference office. sive coordinator, has taken over the KU defense this season... Played at KU (1990, 92-93) and was the team’s leading tackler as a senior... Grew up in Lawrence. Video Highlights For video highlights contact the KU Video Produc- * Offensive Line/Running Game Coordinator - John Reagan (4th year)... As run-game coordinator and of- tions Department at (785) 864-3929. fensive line coach, KU has averaged more rushing yards in each successive season (94 before he arrived in 2004 to 134 in 2005, 176 in 2006 and 188 in 2007). Weekly Media Availability * Tight Ends/Recruiting Coordinator - Brandon Blaney (7th year)... Is entering his ninth year on a coaching Monday staff with Mark Mangino (was an offensive line graduate assistant at Oklahoma). * Big 12 Teleconference - 10 a.m. Central * Running Backs/Special Teams Coordinator - Louie Matsakis (2nd year)... Was at KU in 2004-05 as quality (KU Coach Mark Mangino is first at 10 a.m.) control coordinator... Has coached special teams throughout his career and is working with running backs for Contact the Big 12 at (469) 524-1000 second straight season. Tuesday * Cornerbacks - Je’Ney Jackson (2nd year)... Former assistant strength coach is in his second year as a * Weekly Press Conference - Noon-12:45 p.m. field coach... Was an all-WAC cornerback during his collegiate career at Wyoming. Coach and players at Mrkonic Auditorium * Linebackers - Steve Tovar (2nd year)... Spent 2006 as a defensive assistant with the Miami Dolphins... (Quotes will be provided on KU website) Played in the NFL for eight years after an All-America playing career at Ohio State. Wednesday * Post-practice interviews with Coach Mangino and * Wide Receivers - David Beaty (1st year)... First year at Kansas after coaching wide receivers at Rice in selected players 2006 and 2007... Was a highly successful high school coach in the state of Texas before going to Rice. * Defensive Line - Joe Bob Clements (1st year)... Joined the KU staff after spending the past two seasons KU Athletic Media Relations at San Diego State... Coached at his alma mater Kansas State, where he was a defensive end... Lived in Assistant Athletics Director: Chris Theisen Lawrence during his youth. W: (785) 864-3417 e-mail: [email protected] 2008 CAPTAINS -- Captains for the 2008 Jayhawks are OC Ryan Cantrell, LB Joe Mortensen, QB Todd Associate: Mike Strauss (Football Contact) Reesing and LB Mike Rivera. All four are first-time captains. Cantrell, Mortensen and Rivera are all seniors, W: (785) 864-3420 while Reesing is a junior. C: (785) 331-7576 e-mail: [email protected] Assistant: Beau White (Secondary Football) FOOTBALL FACILITY COMPLETED -- The Anderson Family Football Complex, a $31 million W: (785) 864-3407 facility that houses the Kansas football team was completed in July this year. The building is adjacent to the C: (785) 331-8834 southwest side of Memorial Stadium. The 80,000-square foot building includes offices, academic areas, a e-mail: [email protected] weight room, locker rooms, an audio-visual room, meeting rooms, a cardio room, a hydro-therapy room, a Office Manager: Erin Penning nutrition area and a display area. In addition, two practice fields were built just southeast of the stadium. W: (785) 864-3417 e-mail: [email protected] DID YOU KNOW? -- Kansas has played eight top-five Associated Press ranked teams in the decade of Fax: (785) 864-7944 the 2000s and is 1-7 in those games with a 24-21 victory against #5 Virginia Tech in the 2008 Orange Bowl. Website: www.kuathletics.com 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 3

Kansas Football On The Air THE KU-OU SERIES -- Oklahoma leads the all-time series by a 66-27-6 count, including a 35-13-3 advantage in games played at Norman. Oklahoma has won four straight in the series after the Jayhawks Mark Mangino TV Show claimed three straight from 1995-97. Two of KU’s wins in that stretch were in Norman as the Jayhawks posted The 30-minute show will air the week after each a 38-17 win in 1995 and followed that with a 52-24 victory in 1996. In 1997 the teams met in Lawrence with game throughout the season. the Jayhawks posting a 20-17 victory. KU and OU have split the last four in Norman with the Sooners winning the last two (2000 and 2004). City Station Day Time Topeka KSNT Sunday 11 p.m.* KU-OU LAST TIME -- Oklahoma turned two quick Kansas turnovers into 10 points just five minutes into Wichita KSCW Sunday 10:30 p.m. the game en route to a 19-3 victory in a game played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas on Oct. 15, 2005. KU Lawrence Sunflower Monday 7 p.m. turned the ball over on each of its first two possessions, but on its fourth possession managed a field goal to cut Kansas City KMCI Monday 7:30 p.m. the margin to 10-3 at the end of the first quarter. Neither team scored in the second or third quarters before OU Kansas City Metro Sunday 11:30 p.m. managed a touchdown and a field goal in the final 10 minutes of the game to secure the victory. OU recorded Tuesday 5:30/8:30 306 yards, while Kansas had just 97 yards while turning the ball over four times. The only current Jayhawk Wednesday 7:30 p.m. who recorded stats in the game was WR Marcus Herford (one reception for three yards). Others who played National Fox Sports check listings included Gary Green, James Holt, Mike Rivera, Russell Brorsen and Dexton Fields.

KU-OU LAST TIME IN NORMAN -- Oklahoma ran up 507 yards while holding Kansas to 256 in a Hawk Talk with Coach Mangino 41-10 victory on Oct. 23, 2004. The teams were scoreless in the first quarter and Kansas trailed just 14-10 at (Radio Show) halftime before the Sooners outscored KU 27-0 in the second half. The Jayhawks had three turnovers and 12 Live from Paddy O’Quigley’s at the Holiday Inn penalties for 109 yards, while OU did not turn the ball over while gaining 23 first downs to KU’s 11. Holidome in Lawrence, Hawk Talk will give fans the opportunity to listen to Coach Mangino answer fan MANGINO RETURNING TO NORMAN -- Kansas head coach Mark Mangino was an assistant questions about all things KU Football. Hawk Talk coach at Oklahoma under Bob Stoops from 1999-2001 before taking over at Kansas ahead of the 2002 can be heard around the state on the Jayhawk Ra- season. Mangino was the assistant head coach/run game coordinator/offensive line coach in 1999 before dio Network affiliates listed below. The show takes assuming the offensive coordinator title in 2000 and 2001. In the two years with Mangino as coordinator, OU place each Thursday from 6-7 p.m. was 24-2, winning the 2000 national championship.

Jayhawk Network MANGINO-STOOPS CONNECTIONS - In addition to KU head coach Mark Mangino working as Abilene/Salina KSAJ-FM 98.5 an assistant to OU head coach Bob Stoops at Oklahoma from 1999-2001, the two were both assistant coaches Chanute KKOY-FM 105.5 at Kansas State together from 1991-95. Stoops was born in Youngstown, Ohio, while Mangino graduated from Coffeyville/Indep/Fredonia KGGF-FM 104.1 Youngstown State and coached there as well Dodge City KZRD-FM 93.9 Emporia KVOE-AM 1400 OKLAHOMA JAYHAWKS -- Kansas has 12 players on its roster from the state of Oklahoma, the Fort Scott KMDO-AM 1600 state that has produced the third-most Jayhawks on the current KU roster (Texas is number one with 28 and Fort Scott KOMB-FM 103.9 Kansas second with 27). KU players from Oklahoma include (starters marked with an *): *LS Kayl Anderson Garden City/Leoti KWKR-FM 99.9 (Tulsa), *PK Jacob Branstetter (Lawton), *DE Russell Brorsen (Stillwater), CB Anthony Davis (Tulsa), TE Brad- Glen Elder/Cawker City KZDY-FM 96.3 ley Dedeaux (Midwest City), WR Jack Dowdell (Tulsa), *CB Chris Harris (Bixby), *LB James Holt (Altus), *DE Goodland/Colby KWGB-FM 97.9 Jake Laptad (Tulsa), LB Dakota Lewis (Sulphur), RB Rell Lewis (Muskogee), and OL John Williams (Tulsa). Great Bend/Hoisington KHOK-FM 100.7 Hays KAYS-AM 1400 KU-OU NOTABLE -- Several KU football staff members have Oklahoma ties as TE coach and recruiting Hutchinson KWBW-AM 1450 coordinator Brandon Blaney was a GA at OU in 1999 and 2000... KU strength and conditioning coach Chris Iola KIOL-AM 1370 Dawson played at Oklahoma from 1992-94 and was an OU graduate assistant in 1995 and an assistant on the Kansas City KCSP-AM 610 strength and conditioning staff at OU from 1996-2000... Oklahoma has two players on its roster from the state Lawrence KLWN-AM 1320 of Kansas in DB Sherdeill Breathett (Wichita) and TE Brody Eldridge (La Cygne)... OU defensive coordinator Lawrence KLZR-FM 105.9 Brent Venables was born in Salina and graduated from Kansas State, where he also coached. Marysville KNDY-FM 95.5 Muskogee, Okla KBIX-AM 1490 THE POLLS -- Kansas is listed in the Associated Press poll for the 18th consecutive week, a school record Parsons KLKC-AM 1540 (previous mark was 14 straight polls between 1995 and 1996). The Jayhawks’ current streak ranks as the Phillipsburg KKAN-AM 1490 ninth longest active streak in the nation. Here is a look: Phillipsburg KQMA-FM 92.5 Pittsburg KSEK-AM 1340 1. Texas, 132, 2. USC, 107, 3. LSU, 89, 4. Ohio State, 59, 5. Florida, 56, 6. Oklahoma, 41, 7. Georgia, 25, 8. Pratt KMMM-AM 1290 Missouri, 21, 9. Kansas, 18 Topeka WIBW-AM 580 Tulsa, Okla KYAL-AM 1550 AWAY -- In its last 11 road games, Kansas is 6-5 with four of the five losses by one score. In its last road Tulsa, Okla KYAL-FM 97.1 outing at Iowa State on Oct. 4, the Jayhawks rallied from a 20-0 halftime deficit to win 35-33, matching the third Wellington KWME-FM 93.5 biggest comeback in school history. Wichita KFH-AM 1240 Wichita/Clearwater KFH-FM 98.7 AND HOME -- Kansas has won 13 consecutive home games as well as 22 of its last 24 played at Kivisto Winfield KKLE-AM 1550 Field at Memorial Stadium. The two losses in the last four seasons were to Texas A&M and Oklahoma State in consecutive weeks in 2006. In addition, the Jayhawks have won 17 straight against non-conference op- ponents in Lawrence. 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 4

2008 Big 12 Standings THE LAST 23 -- Kansas has won 20 of its last 23 games dating back to the last part of the 2006 season. That is the best 23-game stretch for the program since going 22-1 from 1908-1910. North Big 12 Overall #16 KANSAS 2-0 5-1 MANGINO REACHES 40 -- Kansas head coach Mark Mangino became the fourth coach in Kansas #11 Missouri 1-1 5-1 history to record 40 wins at the school when the Jayhawks posted a win against Sam Houston State. Here is Kansas State 1-1 4-2 a look at the top KU coaches by victories: Colorado 0-2 3-3 Nebraska 0-2 3-3 Coach Years Seasons W-L-T Reached 40th win in game # Iowa State 0-2 2-4 A.R. Kennedy 1904-10 7 52-9-4 54 Glen Mason 1988-96 9 47-54-1 86 South Big 12 Overall Jack Mitchell 1958-66 9 44-42-5 70 #8 Oklahoma State 2-0 6-0 Mark Mangino 2002-pr. 7 42-37-0 77 #1 Texas 2-0 6-0 #7 Texas Tech 2-0 6-0 MEIER AMONG NATION’S BEST IN NEW POSITION -- Junior QB/WR Kerry Meier has #4 Oklahoma 1-1 5-1 adapted to the wide receiver position after starting at quarterback as a freshman. Here are some quick notes Baylor 1-1 3-3 on Meier: Texas A&M 0-2 2-4 • Ranks third in the NCAA in receptions per game at 8.80. • Is tied for 11th in the NCAA in receiving yards per game at 102.80. (AP Rankings) • Tied school record with three straight 100-yard receiving game (broken last week when he had 94 yards). • Tied school record for single-game receptions with 11 at South Florida. Upcoming In The Big 12 • Owns two school receiving records (single game receptions, most consecutive 100-yard receiving games) and a school passing record (most touchdown passes by a freshman with 13). Saturday, Oct. 18 • Has caught at least two passes in 14 consecutive games. Texas Tech at Texas A&M, 11 a.m., FSN • Has caught at least seven passes in all six games this year. Nebraska at Iowa State, 11:30 a.m., VERSUS • His 53 receptions already this season are tied for sixth most in a season in school history. Baylor at Oklahoma State, 2 p.m. • Of his 53 receptions, 33 have been for first downs. Of those 33 first down catches, 12 have come on third Kansas at Oklahoma, 2:30 p.m., ABC or fourth down. Kansas State at Colorado, 6 p.m., FSN-RM • After starting at quarterback as a freshman and throwing for 1,193 yards, he has been the team’s backup Missouri at Texas, 7 p.m., ABC and was 25 of 29 for 275 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions last season. Meier has not played a down at quarterback this year. Saturday, Oct. 25 • Attends quarterback meetings and sees limited time at wide receiver in practice. Texas Tech at Kansas • Is the team’s holder on place kicks and is also the team’s backup . Texas A&M at Iowa State • In 2007 he became the first KU player to record a rushing touchdown, passing touchdown and receiving Colorado at Missouri touchdown in the same season since Garfield Taylor in 1981. Baylor at Nebraska • In 2007 he became the first KU player to record a rush, pass, reception and punt in the same season since Oklahoma at Kansas State Donald Shanklin in 1968. Oklahoma State at Texas REESING AMONG NATION’S BEST SIGNAL CALLERS -- Junior QB Todd Reesing is All Times Listed Are Central among the nation’s top . Here is a look at some quick notes on Reesing: • 2008 NCAA Rankings include: * 3rd in completions (28.50) Preseason 2008 Big 12 Poll * 5th in total offense (346.83) * 5th in passing yards (330.00) North Votes * 12th in pass efficiency (159.34) 1. Missouri (51) 306 * t-13th in points responsible for (17.00) 2. Kansas 234 • NCAA Career Rankings Among Active Players (top 10 only) 3. Nebraska 183 * 5th in passing yards per game (257.7) 4. Colorado 181 * 5th in total offense yards per game (276.1) 5. Kansas State 108 * 7th in passing efficiency (152.27) 6. Iowa State 59 * 9th in completions per game (21.0) • Has set 28 school records and is within reach of several more while having played just 22 games. South Votes • Is 17-2 as a starter. 1. Oklahoma (49) 304 • In 19 games as a starter he has 48 touchdown passes and just 10 interceptions. 2. Texas (2) 230 • Has thrown for at least 300 yards in four of six games this year. 3. Texas Tech 227 • His 1,980 passing yards through six games this year already ranks eighth on the KU season list. 4. Oklahoma State 140 5. Texas A&M 118 NCAA ACTIVE CAREER PASSING YARDS PER GAME LEADERS 6. Baylor 52 1. Chase Holbrook New Mexico State 29 345.4 2. Graham Harrell, Texas Tech 38 341.9 KU Preseason All-Big 12 3. Max Hall, BYU 19 299.6 (Selected by Conference Media Panel) 4. Sam Bradford, Oklahoma 20 258.6 KR Marcus Herford 5. TODD REESING, KANSAS 22 257.7 LB Joe Mortensen 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 5

2008 Big 12/NCAA Rankings TOP 10 NATIONALLY -- Kansas has three different players ranking in the top 10 nationally in six dif- ferent individual statistics. Here is a look: Team LB James Holt - t-2nd in forced fumbles (0.50) Category Avg Big 12 NCAA QB Todd Reesing - 3rd in completions (28.50) Rushing Offense 124.00 11 88 QB Todd Reesing - 4th in passing yards (330.00) Passing Offense 331.83 4 7 QB Todd Reesing - 5th in total offense (346.83) Passing Efficiency 159.51 6 11 WR Kerry Meier - 3rd in receptions per game (8.83) Total Offense 455.83 6 14 WR Kerry Meier - 9th in receiving yards per game (101.33) Scoring Offense 34.33 7 24 Rushing Defense 93.67 2 12 MISCELLANEOUS NCAA STAT RANKINGS -- Here is a look at some miscellaneous NCAA Passing Defense 214.17 4 68 statistical rankings for Kansas (top 20 only): Pass Efficiency Defense 101.76 2 20 Offense Total Defense 307.83 2 34 • 3rd in third-down efficiency (53.8 percent) Scoring Defense 18.00 2 27 • 14th in time of possession (32:38) Net Punting 33.96 8 75 • t-14th in passes had intercepted (3) Punt Returns 15.27 3 15 • 17th in first downs (23.33) Kickoff Returns 12.38 12 119 • t17th in fourth-down efficiency (71.4 percent) Turnover Margin +0.50 6 t-38 Defense • 7th in red zone defense (63 percent) Individual (top 12 Big 12/100 NCAA) • t-18th in passes intercepted (9) Player Avg Big 12 NCAA Other IJacob Branstetter, PK • t-17th in fewest penalties per game (4.50) FIeld Goals 1.20 4 t-40 Scoring 7.60 17 71 KU AMONG BEST ON THIRD DOWN -- Through the first half of the season, Kansas ranks third , WR in the nation in third-down efficiency on offense. Here is a look: Receptions 5.17 t-10 t-61 1. 61.2 percent, BYU Receiving Yards 71.83 13 52 2. 60.5 percent, Tulsa Kendrick Harper, CB 3. 53.8 percent, Kansas Interceptions 0.20 t-12 -- Marcus Herford, WR SECOND HALF POSSESSIONS LATELY -- The Kansas offense has been very productive in Kickoff Returns 12.79 12 -- the second half of its last three games, scoring on 61 percent of its post-halftime drives. Here is a look: James Holt, LB Opponent Drives Scores TD FG Others Forced Fumbles 0.50 t-1 t-2 Sam Houston State 5 3 2 1 Missed FG, Half Tackles For Loss 1.00 t-12 t-85 Iowa State 7 5 5 0 Fumble, Half Jake Laptad, DE Colorado 6 3 3 0 3 Punts Sacks 0.83 t-2 t-19 Totals 18 11 10 1 7 Tackles For Loss 1.00 t-12 t-85 Kerry Meier, QB/WR LAST HALF OF THE SEASON -- The final six regular season games for KU includes facing: Receptions 8.83 1 3 • Four of the Associated Press’ top 11 ranked teams, including three in the top seven and two in the top four. Receiving Yards 101.33 2 9 • Four of the NCAA’s top 11 total offensive units, including three in the top six. Daymond Patterson, WR • Five of the NCAA’s top eight scoring offenses, including four in the top six. Punt Returns 14.92 2 15 Todd Reesing, QB FRESHMEN IMPACT - Here is a look at freshmen who have seen action this season, with players Completions 28.50 2 3 who have started marked with an * and true freshmen marked with a #: CB Isiah Barfield*, TE Tim Biere#, Total Offense 346.83 3 5 FB Steven Foster, OT Jeremiah Hatch*, DT Richard Johnson*, LB Steven Johnson#, OL Ben Lueken#, CB Passing Yards 330.00 4 5 Ryan Murphy, DT Darius Parish#, WR Daymond Patterson*#, CB Corrigan Powell#, OT Jeff Spikes*, and TE Points Responsible For 17.00 t-5 t-13 AJ Steward. Pass Efficiency 159.34 7 12 Alonso Rojas, P/PK OFFENSIVE NOTES -- Four times this season Kansas has scored on at least three straight posses- Punting 42.28 3 28 sions in a game... Kansas has scored on all eight of its drives (seven TD and one FG) which have started on Phillip Strozier, S the opponent’s side of the 50-yard line this year... KU has averaged 143 rushing yards in the last three games Interceptions 0.33 t-4 t-55 after averaging just 105 in the first three contests... KU has eight rushing touchdowns in the last three games Darell Stuckey, S compared to two in the first three contests... KU has produced at least 400 yards of total offense in each of the Interceptions 0.33 t-4 t-55 last five games... KU has two games this season without committing a turnover (Louisiana Tech and last week Justin Thornton, S vs. Colorado)... KU scored touchdowns on all four of its trips into the red zone against Colorado... Kansas has Passes Defended 1.33 t-3 t-16 not scored in the first quarter in any of the last three games... On the season KU has been outscored 21-20 in the first quarter, but has outscored its opponents 186-73 in the rest of the game... Against Colorado, KU had its worst average field position of the year (starting at its own 21-yard line), but the Jayhawks put together three touchdown drives of 76 yards or longer (76, 78, 76)... Against Colorado, AJ Steward became the 13th different Jayhawk with a pass reception this season... Eight different Jayhawks have at least one reception for at least 20 yards... Kansas has scored eight touchdowns from outside the red zone this year, including six from at least 30 yards. 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 6

QB Todd Reesing Game By Game DID YOU KNOW? -- KU’s current 331.8 passing yards per game is on pace to beat the school record average of 291.0 set last season. Also, KU’s current 455.8 yards of total offense per game is the second-best 2006 (Fr.) G# Opponent Start C-A-I Yds TD average in school history behind last year’s 479.8 per contest. KU has averaged more than 400 yards per 9 COLORADO - 7-11-1 106 2 game just four times in school history. 10 at Iowa State - 3-5-1 35 1 12 at Missouri - 4-8-1 63 0 DEFENSIVE NOTES -- KU has limited the opponent to less than 100 yards rushing in three straight 2007 (So.) games as well as four times this season... The opponent averaged 111.3 rushing yards in the first three games G# Opponent Start C-A-I Yds TD 1 C. MICHIGAN S 20-29-0 261 4 and 76.0 in the last three games... KU has limited the opponent to less than 200 passing yards in three of six 2 SE LOUISIANA S 13-23-0 257 2 games this year... KU has held the opponent to less than 267 total offensive yards in three games this year, 3 TOLEDO S 17-36-0 313 4 including holding Colorado to 233 on Saturday, almost 100 yards fewer than its 325 yard average coming into 4 FIU S 23-37-1 368 1 5 at Kansas State S 22-35-3 267 3 the game... Colorado’s 233 yards of total offense was the fewest allowed by KU to a Big 12 opponent since 6 BAYLOR S 14-31-0 186 2 Baylor had just 202 in the second league game of last year... KU has forced seven turnovers in the last three 7 at Colorado S 20-29-0 153 1 games combined compared to four in the first three games... KU has held the opponent to 14 points or less in 8 at Texas A&M S 21-33-0 180 0 9 NEBRASKA S 30-41-0 354 6 four of six games this year... The KU defense has been tough after a KU turnover allowing the opponents just 10 at Okla. State S 27-40-0 318 3 three field goals after eight turnovers... Colorado’s two scoring drives Saturday were only 28 and 41 yards... 11 IOWA STATE S 21-26-0 253 4 The KU defense has let the opponent score on just one of its 20 drives (a field goal by South Florida) which 12 vs. Missouri S 28-49-2 349 2 13 vs. Virginia Tech S 20-37-1 227 1 have started inside the opponent 20-yard line.

2008 (Jr.) G# Opponent Start C-A-I Yds TD SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES -- After ranking seventh in the NCAA in kickoff return average (25.21) a 1 FIU S 37-52-1 256 3 year ago, the Jayhawks are 119th this season at 12.38 per return... KU is listed 15th in punt return average 2 LA. TECH S 32-38-0 412 3 (15.27) after ranking 103rd (5.97) a year ago... KU has made eight of 10 field goals on the year 3 at South Florida S 34-51-1 381 3 4 SAM HOUSTON S 23-38-0 356 2 5 at Iowa State S 18-26-1 319 3 QUARTERBACK NOTES – Todd Reesing - Owns a 17-2 record as a starter... In 22 career games he 6 COLORADO S 27-34-0 256 1 has thrown 51 touchdowns to just 13 interceptions and in 19 games as a starter he has tossed 48 TDs to 10 pickoffs... Has thrown for 300 yards four times this year and nine times in his career. Kerry Meier - The backup QB Kerry Meier Game By Game quarterback has not played a single down at the position this year, instead excelling as a wide receiver... Last 2006 (Fr.) - Passing year he completed 25 of 29 passes for 275 yards and three touchdowns... Started eight games at quarterback G# Opponent Start C-A-I Yds TD in 2006 and threw for 1,193 yards and a KU freshman record 13 touchdowns. 1 NW STATE S 8-18-1 110 2 2 UL MONROE S 16-27-2 185 2 3 at Toledo S 23-41-4 243 2 RUNNING BACK NOTES – Jake Sharp – In the last two games he has produced a combined 317 7 OKLA. STATE S 15-27-1 187 3 yards from scrimmage with 197 rushing yards and 120 receiving yards, as well as five touchdowns (four rushing 8 at Baylor S 6-11-0 62 1 and one receiving)... Two weeks ago at Iowa State he recorded the first 100-yard receiving game in history by a 10 at Iowa State S 17-22-0 199 2 11 KANSAS STATE S 11-23-2 108 0 KU running back with three for 107, while also rushing for 79 yards... Last week vs. Colorado he recorded the 12 at Missouri S 8-15-0 99 1 first 100-yard rushing game by a Jayhawk this season (118) and fourth of his career.Angus Quigley -- Earned his first college start against Sam Houston and responded by rushing for 61 yards on 16 carries... Started, but 2007 (So.) - Passing G# Opponent Start C-A-I Yds TD had just 13 yards on four attempts against Iowa State. Did not play in the backfield last week... Has 227 yards 1 C. MICHIGAN - 6-6-0 47 1 on the season after recording 98 yards in 2007. Jocques Crawford - Has averaged seven carries for 23 yards 2 SE LOUISIANA - 1-1-0 23 1 3 TOLEDO - 2-4-0 12 0 as a backup... Was the 2007 Junior College Offensive Player of the Year last season at Cisco JC. 4 FIU - 2-2-0 23 0 6 BAYLOR S (WR) 4-6-0 25 0 – Kerry Meier - Ranks third in the NCAA with 8.83 receptions per game 9 NEBRASKA - 0-0-0 0 0 WIDE RECEIVER NOTES 10 at Okla. State - 1-1-0 44 0 and ninth in the country in receiving yards per game at 101.33 per contest... Had his three 100-receiving yard- 11 IOWA STATE - 9-9-0 101 1 age game streak stopped with a 94-yard game against Colorado on Saturday... Has recorded at least seven receptions in all six games this year and has at least two catches in 14 consecutive games... Has made nine 2007 (So.) - Receiving G# Opponent Rec Yds TD catches in four of six games this year... His 53 receptions this year are one more than the next two Jayhawks 1 C. MICHIGAN 1 0 0 combined (52). Dezmon Briscoe - Has recorded at least five catches in four of six games... Leads the team 4 FIU 1 15 0 5 at Kansas State 1 16 0 with six touchdown catches... Has two 100-yard receiving games this season... Has caught at least two passes 6 BAYLOR 2 20 0 in 12 straight games. Johnathan Wilson -- Had 19 receptions in the first three games combined, but just two 7 at Colorado 3 15 0 in the last three contests... Had 10 catches (one shy of school record) for 179 yards (seventh-best in school 8 at Texas A&M 2 4 0 9 NEBRASKA 4 42 1 history) and two touchdowns at South Florida earlier this year... Was voted by his teammates as the player 10 at Okla. State 3 27 0 who would be the biggest surprise this season. Dexton Fields - Returned to action the last two games after 11 IOWA STATE 3 41 1 missing three games with an injury... Responded with a start and caught two passes for 56 yards, including 12 vs. Missouri 4 70 0 13 vs. Virginia Tech 2 24 0 a 50-yarder at Iowa State and had five grabs for 49 yards against Colorado... Has caught at least one pass in 27 consecutive games he has played in and at least two passes in 25 of his last 27 games... Was team’s 2008 (Jr.) - Receiving receptions leader in 2006 and 2007. Daymond Patterson - True freshman had eight catches for 130 yards G# Opponent Rec Yds TD 1 FIU 9 62 0 and two touchdowns against Louisiana Tech in second game... Has had just three receptions for two yards in 2 LA. TECH 9 71 0 the four games since then... Handles punt return duties and had four for 135 yards and a 75-yard touchdown 3 at South Florida 11 120 0 in season opener against FIU. 4 SAM HOUSTON 8 136 1 5 at Iowa State 7 125 2 6 COLORADO 9 94 0 TIGHT END NOTES – Tim Biere - True freshman has three catches in last two games, including career- best two for 26, including a 23-yarder, against Colorado on Saturday. Bradley Dedeaux - Entered the year with one career catch and caught two in season opener against FIU. 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 7

WR Dexton Fields Game By Game OFFENSIVE LINE NOTES – Jeremiah Hatch – A redshirt freshman, who started in his first collegiate game against Louisiana Tech and has started the last five games... The starter at right tackle, he moved to left 2005 (Fr.) tackle at Iowa State. . Adrian Mayes – Started all 13 games at left guard last season. Ryan Cantrell – Listed G# Opponent Rec Yds TD 11 IOWA STATE 1 15 1 on the Rimington Trophy Watch List… Started all 13 games at center as a junior last season… Also started five games as a freshman in 2005. Chet Hartley – Started 13 games at right guard after transferring from junior 2006 (So.) college a year ago. Jeff Spikes – A redshirt freshman, who earned a start in his first collegiate game against G# Opponent Rec Yds TD FIU... Started first four games of the year at left tackle and the last two at right tackle. 1 NW STATE 0 0 0 2 UL-MONROE 6 39 1 3 at Toledo 4 36 1 DEFENSIVE LINE NOTES – Russell Brorsen - Has started 27 consecutive games and is the only 4 SOUTH FLORIDA 3 58 0 player on the team to start at least one game in four different seasons... Leads the KU defensive linemen 5 at Nebraska 8 108 0 with 19 tackles, including making six in the season opener against FIU and four in last week’s game against 6 TEXAS A&M 2 26 1 Colorado... Is one of two defensive linemen with at least one tackle in every game this year (Laptad) Caleb 7 OKLAHOMA STATE 2 11 1 8 at Baylor 4 36 1 Blakesley - Had started 15 consecutive games before missing the first snap against South Florida... Returned 9 COLORADO 3 11 0 to the lineup vs. Sam Houston State... Opened the year with a career-high six tackles against FIU. Richard 10 at Iowa State 3 21 0 Johnson - Redshirt freshman has started every game this year... In the last two games he has had five tackles 11 KANSAS STATE 7 72 0 at Iowa State and four vs. Colorado (had three in the first four games combined). John Larson - Has started 12 at Missouri 3 37 0 the last two games after coming off the bench in the first four games (started all 13 games last season). Jake Laptad - Has recorded a sack in each of the last three games and has five on the season... Six of his 13 2007 (Jr.) G# Opponent Rec Yds TD tackles on the year have been for loss... His six tackles for loss are tied for the team lead with James Holt... Is 1 C. MICHIGAN 4 49 0 one of two defensive linemen with at least one tackle in every game this year. (Brorsen). Maxwell Onyegbule 2 SE LOUISIANA 5 59 1 - Recorded an interception at Iowa State, the fifth by a Jayhawk defensive lineman in a 16-game span. Jeff 3 TOLEDO 2 45 1 Wheeler - Started the first three games of the year. 4 FIU 4 77 0 5 at Kansas State 6 78 1 6 BAYLOR 3 38 0 LINEBACKER NOTES – James Holt - Recorded 10 tackles against Colorado on Saturday, marking 7 at Colorado 1 17 0 his second double-digit tackle game of the year (fifth of his career) and the third of the year by a Jayhawk... 8 at Texas A&M 3 37 0 Leads the team with 42 tackles, including a team-best tying six tackles for loss... Is tied for second in the NCAA 9 NEBRASKA 6 55 0 with 0.50 fumbles forced per game... Has 18 tackles in two Big 12 games, as well as 13 against a ranked South 10 at Okla. State 3 53 0 11 IOWA STATE 11 109 2 Florida team. Joe Mortensen - Has been consistent with at least five tackles in five of six games... He and 12 vs. Missouri 8 116 1 Darrell Stuckey are only two players with at least four tackles in every game this year... Had sacks in games 13 vs. Virginia Tech 7 101 0 against Sam Houston State and Iowa State, but did not have one against Colorado, but was credited with three quarterback hurries against the Buffaloes... Has started a team-best 31 consecutive and 31 total games in his 2008 (Sr.) career. Mike Rivera - Did not start against Sam Houston State stopping a 28-game streak... Did not record a G# Opponent Rec Yds TD 1 FIU 1 -3 0 tackle in that game, marking his first game without a tackle since the Iowa State game of 2005... In the last two 5 at Iowa State 2 56 0 games has had seven tackles at Iowa State and six vs. Colorado. Arist Wright - Has seen more playing time 6 COLORADO 5 49 0 recently, starting against Sam Houston and Iowa State... Had a career-best eight tackles against Colorado on Saturday... Had four stops at Iowa State two games ago.

WR Dezmon Briscoe Game By Game SECONDARY NOTES – Kendrick Harper - Returned to the field for the last two games after missing 2007 (Fr.) two games due to injury... In last two games he had a career-high tying seven tackles and two PBUs at Iowa G# Opponent Rec Yds TD State and five tackles, an interception and three PBUs against Colorado... Missed six games due to injury in 1 C. MICHIGAN 1 16 1 2007. Darrell Stuckey - One of two players (along with Joe Mortensen) to have at least four tackles in every 2 SE LOUISIANA 0 0 0 game... Had a career-high 10 tackles against Louisiana Tech... Has recorded seven tackles in two of the last 3 TOLEDO 4 56 1 three games... Last Saturday against Colorado he had seven tackles, an interception and one pass broken 4 FIU 3 53 0 5 at Kansas State 4 67 1 up. Justin Thornton - Tied for 16th in the NCAA with 1.33 passes defended per game... Has recorded at least 6 BAYLOR 3 29 1 five tackles in four of six games... Best game this year was against Sam Houston State when he had eight 7 at Colorado 0 0 0 tackles, an interception and four passes broken up. Chris Harris - Had averaged 7.3 tackles in three games 8 at Texas A&M 6 49 0 prior to making three stops against Colorado on Saturday. Isiah Barfield - The redshirt freshman made his first 9 NEBRASKA 5 52 3 career start against South Florida in place of Harper... Had three tackles in first start... Made four stops against 10 at Okla. State 6 43 0 11 IOWA STATE 2 17 0 Louisiana Tech in his first significant action... Made two tackles in last action against Sam Houston. Phillip 12 vs. Missouri 7 94 0 Strozier - Recorded two interceptions in season opener against FIU for first career picks... Recorded a season- 13 vs. Virginia Tech 2 20 0 best four tackles at Iowa State. Corrigan Powell - True freshman is top backup at both corner positions... Had two tackles at South Florida and three more against Sam Houston. Ryan Murphy - Redshirt freshman saw first 2008 (So.) collegiate action against Sam Houston and responded with two tackles. G# Opponent Rec Yds TD 1 FIU 9 55 3 2 LA. TECH 7 146 1 SPECIAL TEAMS NOTES – Alonso Rojas - Handled punting (three for 46.0 average), field goals 3 at South Florida 3 36 0 (two of two, including a 47-yarder) and kickoff duties in his first game at Kansas in season opener... Since then 4 SAM HOUSTON 5 124 1 has just punted... Has averaged better than 42 yards per punt in four games, including last two contests... Had 5 at Iowa State 2 22 0 6 COLORADO 5 48 1 a 77-yard punt vs. Colorado to tie for the ninth longest in school history. Jacob Branstetter - Became eligible for the second game of the year and was three of three on field goal attempts against Louisiana Tech in his first action. Kayl Anderson - In his third year as the team’s long snapper. Marcus Herford - After ranking 15th in the NCAA last year in kickoff return average (28.65), has averaged 12.8 with a long of 26 on 14 returns this year. Daymond Patterson - True freshman returned a punt 75 yards for a touchdown in season opener and had four returns for 135 yards in his first collegiate game. Dexton Fields -- Returned two punts for 35 yards, including a 36-yarder vs. Colorado last week. 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 8

Season Game By Game KU NOTABLE -- Kansas has committed just 10 penalties in the last three games combined after record- ing 17 in the first three contests. KU is tied for 17th in the NCAA in fewest penalties per game... A week after

Highlights committing a season-high four turnovers against Iowa State, Kansas did not have a miscue against Colorado... A total of 33 different players started games for Kansas through five games this season as compared to 29 dif- vs. Florida International ferent players all of last season... Twelve different Jayhawks have made their first career starts this season. • QB Todd Reesing set school single-game record with 37 completions. • Freshman Daymond Patterson returned a punt 75 JAYHAWK FANS FLOCKING TO KIVISTO -- After three straight years of record-setting sea- yards for a touchdown in his first collegiate game. son attendance averages, the Jayhawks appear to be on the way to a fourth straight record. KU sold out two • S Phillip Strozier recorded two interceptions. of its first three games with a school record 52,112 against FIU and 51,767 vs. Sam Houston State. KU also drew 48,621 on a rainy day against Louisiana Tech and 49,566 vs. Colorado on Saturday. There are fewer vs. Louisiana Tech than 1,000 tickets remaining for the homecoming game against Texas Tech, while the Kansas State and Texas • KU recorded second shutout in the Mark Mangino games are already sold out. Here is a look at some attendance highlights: era in 29-0 victory. • Kansas is on pace for its fourth straight year of breaking the season attendance average mark. Through • QB Todd Reesing’s 412 passing yards were the four games KU has averaged 50,516 fans per game. Last year’s record-breaking attendance average was third most in KU history. 46,784. • S Darrell Stuckey posted a career-high 10 tackles. • KU’s attendance of 52,112 vs. FIU in the 2008 season opener was a school record beating the 51,910 set against Nebraska last year. at South Florida • The 51,767 in attendance vs. Sam Houston State ranks as the fourth-best single-game attendance mark in • WR Kerry Meier tied school record with 11 recep- KU history. tions in the game. • KU’s defense allowed the first score of the season 2008 PRESEASON AWARD NOMINEES -- Here is a look at Kansas players who were named (FIU had scored on a punt return, while KU shut out to preseason watch lists for national trophy honors: Louisiana Tech). QB Todd Reesing - Davey O’Brien Watch List (Quarterback), Maxwell Award Watch List (Outstanding Player), • KU lost on the final play of the game when USF Walter Camp Player of the Year kicked a field goal. It marked the ninth game in the DE Russell Brorsen - Lott Watch List (Defensive IMPACT Player of the Year) Mark Mangino era when a KU game was decided in OC Ryan Cantrell - Rimington Watch List (Outstanding Center) the final two minutes (KU is 1-8 in those games). DE John Larson - Lott Watch List (Defensive IMPACT Player of the Year) LB Joe Mortensen - Bronko Nagurski Watch List (Defensive Player), Lombardi Watch List (Defensive Player vs. Sam Houston State within five yards of ball), Butkus Award Watch List (Outstanding Linebacker) • QB Todd Reesing threw for 350-plus yards for the LB Mike Rivera - Chuck Bednarik Watch List (Defensive Player), AFCA Good Works Team Nominee third straight game with 356 yards against the Bear- kats. KU FOOTBALL PROGRAM NOTABLE -- Here are a few notes about the Kansas football • KU turned three interceptions into 21 points. program in the Mark Mangino era: • KU held SHSU to 45 rushing yards. • KU was the only school to rank in the top five nationally in both scoring offense (second) and scoring defense (fourth) in 2007. at Iowa State • When KU entered the national polls in 2007, it marked the first time since 1996 the Jayhawks were listed. • KU matched third biggest comeback in school his- • KU has set season attendance records in each of the previous three seasons. tory as after trailing 20-0 won 35-33. • KU has been to three bowl games in the last five years after seven straight years without a bowl game. • RB Jake Sharp became first KU running back in his- • KU has produced at least six wins in three straight years for the first time since 1960-61-62. tory to record 100 yards receiving in a game. • KU has landed 63 players on postseason All-Big 12 teams in the Mark Mangino era. • WR Kerry Meier matched a school record with his • KU has had 41 players earn Academic All-Big 12 First Team honors in the Mangino era. third straight 100-plus yard receiving game. • KU has produced five of the top 10 passing yardage season averages in school history, three of the top 10 total offensive yardage seasons and three of the top six scoring averages in the Mark Mangino era. vs. Colorado • In 2007, KU produced a 3,000-yard passer (Todd Reesing), 1,000-yard rusher (Brandon McAnderson) and a • RB Jake Sharp recorded KU’s first individual 1,000-yard receiver (Marcus Henry) in the same season for the first time in school history. 100-yard rushing game of the season with 118 • KU improved its rushing yardage average in three straight seasons, going from 94.0 in 2004 to 188.8 in yards. 2007. • Kansas scored touchdowns on three straight offen- • KU has kept the opponent under 120 yards rushing per game in each of the past four seasons, including just sive possessions in the second half. 83.2 in 2005 and 94.8 in 2007. • The Jayhawk defense held Colorado to just 233 • KU has held its opponent to less than 200 yards rushing in 30 consecutive games. yards of total offense. JAYHAWKS IN THE NFL -- There are eight former Jayhawks on regular NFL rosters, including four who were part of the 2007 Kansas Orange Bowl Championship team. Last year’s players, who were all drafted and made NFL squads include OT Anthony Collins (Cincinnati), TE Derek Fine (Buffalo), CB Aqib Talib (Tampa Bay) and WR Marcus Henry (New York Jets). Henry was waived in late September. Other former Jayhawks in the NFL include Rodney Allen (Green Bay), Charles Gordon (Minnesota), Justin Hartwig (Pittsburgh) and Adrian Jones (Kansas City).

DID YOU KNOW? -- As mentioned Kansas has won nine of its last 10 Big 12 games. Between 1996- and 2006 Kansas was 23-65 in league play. Last year’s 7-1 league record was the first time KU won more than three conference games in a single year. 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 9 Kansas Record Watch Career Records List Career Receiving Yards Season Receptions 11. David Verser 1,476 1. Richard Estell 70 Career Pass Attempts 12. Isaac Byrd 1,441 2. Dexton Fields 63 1. 934 13. Bruce Adams 1,438 3. Bob Johnson 58 2. 754 14. Denny Drayton 1,427 4. Charles Gordon 57 3. Kelly Donohoe 745 15. DEXTON FIELDS 1,406 5. Marcus Henry 54 4. TODD REESING 709 t-6. KERRY MEIER 53 Career Touchdown Receptions Career Pass Completions 3. Mark Simmons 16 Season 100-Yard Receiving Games 1. Frank Seuer 467 4. Brandon Rideau 14 1. Two with 5 2. TODD REESING 462 5. DEZMON BRISCOE 13 3. Three with 4 5. Marcus Henry 13 6. KERRY MEIER 3 Consecutive Attempts Without An Int 7. DEXTON FIELDS 12 1. TODD REESING 213 Consecutive 100-Yard Receiving Games Consecutive 100-Yard Receiving Games t-1. KERRY MEIER 3 Career Completion Percentage 1. KERRY MEIER 3 1. TODD REESING 65.1 1. by four players 3 Season Touchdown Receptions 2. Mark Williams 62.5 2. Two with 8 Career Kickoff Returns 4. Five with 7 Career Passing Yards 1. Greg Heaggans 80 t-9. DEZMON BRISCOE 6 1. Frank Seuer 6,410 2. MARCUS HERFORD 74 2. TODD REESING 5,670 Season Total Offense Career Kickoff Return Yards 10. David Jaynes 2,082 Career Passing Yards Per Game 1. Greg Heaggans 1,885 NR TODD REESING 2,081 1. TODD REESING 257.7 2. MARCUS HERFORD 1,824 2. Bill Whittemore 213.2 Season Touchdowns Responsible For Career Kickoff Return Average 6. Three with 18 Career 300-Yard Passing Games 1. Charlie Hoag 25.7 NR TODD REESING 17 1. TODD REESING 9 2. MARCUS HERFORD 24.6 2. 4 KU Single-Game Record List 2. Frank Seuer 4 Career Interceptions 3. Charles Gordon 7 Game Rushing Touchdowns Career 200-Yard Passing Games 4. JUSTIN THORNTON 6 t-6. JAKE SHARP vs. Colorado 3 1. TODD REESING 16 2. Bill Whittemore 13 Season Records List Game Pass Attempts t3. TODD REESING vs. FIU 52 Consecutive Career 200-Yard Passing Games Season Pass Completions 5. TODD REESING at USF 51 1. TODD REESING 11 (active) 1. Todd Reesing, 2007 276 2. Mike Norseth 6 2. Mike Norseth 227 Game Pass Completions 3. Frank Seuer 187 1. TODD REESING vs. FIU 37 Career Touchdown Passes 4. Mark Williams 174 3. TODD REESING at USF 34 1. TODD REESING 51 5. David Jaynes 172 4. TODD REESING vs. La. Tech 32 2. David Jaynes 35 6. TODD REESING 171 Game Completion Percentage Consecutive Games Throwing a TD Season Completions Percentage 5. TODD REESING vs. La. Tech 84.2 1. TODD REESING 11 (active) -- TODD REESING 71.5 2. David Jaynes 10 1. Todd Reesing, 2007 61.9 Game Passing Yards 3. Mark Williams 61.7 3. TODD REESING vs. La. Tech 412 Career Total Offense Plays 10. TODD REESING at USF 381 4. Chip Hilleary 926 Season Passing Yards 12. TODD REESING vs. Sam Houston 356 5. Mike Norseth 876 4. Bill Whittemore 2,385 6. TODD REESING 867 5. David Jaynes 2,253 Game Receptions 6. David Jaynes 2,131 t1. KERRY MEIER at USF 11 Career Total Offense Yards 7. Kelly Donohoe 2,125 t6. JOHNATHAN WILSON at USF 10 1. Frank Seuer 6,112 8. TODD REESING 1,980 t8. KERRY MEIER VS. La. Tech 9 2. TODD REESING 6,074 t8. KERRY MEIER vs. FIU 9 Season Passing Yards Per Game t8. DEZMON BRISCOE vs. FIU 9 Career Total Offense Per Game -- TODD REESING 330.0 1. TODD REESING 276.0 1. Todd Reesing, 2007 268.2 Game Receiving Yards 2. Bill Whittemore 270.2 7. JOHNATHAN WILSON at USF 179 Season 300-Yard Passing Games Career Touchdowns Responsible For 1. Todd Reesing, 2007 5 Game Receiving Yards By A RB 1. TODD REESING 58 t-2. TODD REESING 4 1. JAKE SHARP at Iowa State 107 2. Bill Whtittemore 50 Season 200-Yard Passing Games Game Total Offensive Plays Career Receptions 4. Frank Seuer 7 3. TODD REESING vs. FIU 61 3. Brandon Rideau 131 4. David Jaynes 7 t4. TODD REESING at USF 60 4. Clark Green 122 6. TODD REESING 6 5. DEXTON FIELDS 117 Game Total Offensive Yards 5. Richard Estell 117 Season Touchdown Passes t4. TODD REESING vs. La. Tech 415 1. Todd Reesing, 2007 33 t10. TODD REESING at USF 394 2. Bill Whittemore 18 t-3. TODD REESING 15 Game Interceptions t4. PHILLIP STROZIER vs. FIU 2 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 10 Kansas Depth Chart (as of Oct. 12, 2008) Offense Defense

Pos. No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Pos. No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. LT 77 JEREMIAH HATCH 6-3 311 Fr. RS LE 81 RUSSELL BRORSEN 6-4 240 Sr. 3L 63 Ian Wolfe 6-5 295 So. 1L 47 Maxwell Onyegbule 6-5 252 Jr. 1L

LG 66 ADRIAN MAYES 6-3 305 Sr. 1L LT 94 CALEB BLAKESLEY 6-5 292 Jr. 2L 68 Carl Wilson 6-4 288 So. 1L 99 Jamal Greene 6-4 301 So. SQ

OC 50 RYAN CANTRELL 6-3 295 Sr. 2L RT 97 RICHARD JOHNSON 6-2 280 Fr. RS 76 Brad Thorson 6-3 290 So. TR 93 Darius Parish 6-4 341 Fr. HS

RG 79 CHET HARTLEY 6-4 314 Sr. 1L RE 91 JAKE LAPTAD 6-4 249 So. 1L 59 Sal Capra 6-3 292 So. SQ or 87 JOHN LARSON 6-3 250 Sr. 2L

RT 74 JEFF SPIKES 6-6 314 Fr. RS SLB 12 JAMES HOLT 6-3 226 Sr. 3L 67 Ben Lueken 6-6 300 Fr. HS 51 Dakota Lewis 6-1 202 So. 1L

TE 86 TIM BIERE 6-4 243 Fr. HS MLB 8 JOE MORTENSEN 6-1 250 Sr. 3L 87 Bradley Dedeaux 6-3 252 So. 1L 45 Justin Springer 6-4 242 So. 1L

WR 80 DEZMON BRISCOE 6-3 200 So. 1L WLB 40 MIKE RIVERA 6-3 255 Sr. 3L 13 Marcus Herford 6-3 208 Sr. 3L 41 Arist Wright 6-0 220 Jr. 2L

WR 10 KERRY MEIER 6-3 220 Jr. 2L LC 24 KENDRICK HARPER 5-9 190 Sr. 1L 11 AJ Steward 6-4 228 Fr. RS 29 Isiah Barfield 6-0 178 Fr. RS

WR 88 DEXTON FIELDS 6-0 208 Sr. 3L SS 25 DARRELL STUCKEY 6-1 205 Jr. 2L 28 Daymond Patterson 5-9 175 Fr. HS 7 Patrick Resby 6-0 204 Sr. 1L

WR 81 JOHNATHAN WILSON 6-3 187 So. 1L FS 46 JUSTIN THORNTON 6-1 213 Jr. 2L 2 Raymond Brown 6-3 205 Sr. 3L 26 Phillip Strozier 6-0 196 So. 1L

QB 5 TODD REESING 5-11 200 Jr. 2L RC 16 CHRIS HARRIS 6-0 185 So. 1L 10 Kerry Meier 6-3 220 Jr. 2L 35 Corrigan Powell 5-10 163 Fr. HS

TB 1 JAKE SHARP 5-10 190 Jr. 2L 22 Angus Quigley 6-2 222 Jr. 1L 3 Jocques Crawford 6-1 230 Jr. JC

Specialists Pos. No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. H 10 KERRY MEIER 6-3 220 Jr. 2L Pos. No. Player Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. P 18 ALONSO ROJAS 6-3 220 So. TR PR 28 DAYMOND PATTERSON 5-9 175 Fr. HS 10 Kerry Meier 6-3 220 Jr. 2L 88 Dexton Fields 6-0 208 Sr. 3L

PK 14 JACOB BRANSTETTER 5-10 175 So. SQ KR 13 MARCUS HERFORD 6-3 208 Sr. 3L 18 Alonso Rojas 6-3 220 So. TR 1 Jake Sharp 5-10 190 Jr. 2L 25 Darrell Stuckey 6-1 205 Jr. 2L LS 56 KAYL ANDERSON 6-2 250 Jr. 2L 91 Jake Laptad 6-4 249 So. 1L 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 11 2008 Kansas Football Alphabetical Roster

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 90 Richard Alspaugh DE 6-4 241 Sr. SQ Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley Northwest HS) 56 Kayl Anderson LS 6-2 250 Jr. 2L Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) 36 Tang Bacheyie S 6-1 215 Sr. 3L Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Sandwich HS) 29 Isiah Barfield CB 6-0 178 Fr. RS Haven, Kan. (Haven HS) 86 Tim Biere TE 6-4 243 Fr. HS Omaha, Neb. (Westside HS) 94 Caleb Blakesley DT 6-5 292 Jr. 2L Ottawa, Kan. (Ottawa HS) 14 Jacob Branstetter PK 5-10 175 So. SQ Lawton, Okla. (MacArthur HS) 80 Dezmon Briscoe WR 6-3 200 So. 1L Dallas, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 81 Russell Brorsen DE 6-4 240 Sr. 3L Stillwater, Okla. (Stillwater HS) 27 Greg Brown CB 5-11 169 Fr. HS Cedar Hill, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 37 Micah Brown WR 6-0 185 Sr. 1L Kearney, Neb. (Kearney HS) 2 Raymond Brown WR 6-3 205 Sr. 3L St. Louis, Mo. (Cardinal Ritter College Prep) 50 Ryan Cantrell OL 6-3 295 Sr. 2L Sugar Land, Texas (William P. Clements HS) 59 Sal Capra OL 6-3 292 So. SQ Kansas City, Mo. (Rockhurst HS) 3 Jocques Crawford RB 6-1 230 Jr. JC Memphis, Tenn. (Cordova HS/Cisco JC) 70 Matt Darton OL 6-6 310 Sr. 1L San Diego, Calif. (University City HS) 30 Anthony Davis CB 6-0 192 Fr. RS Tulsa, Okla. (East Central HS) 22 Kyle Davis P 5-10 200 Jr. SQ Overland Park, Kan. (Rockhurst HS) 75 Nathan D’Cunha OL 6-6 307 Jr. JC Campbelltown, Australia (St. Gregory’s/Santa Barbara CC) 87 Bradley Dedeaux TE 6-3 252 So. 1L Midwest City, Okla. (Midwest City HS) 92 Patrick Dorsey DT 6-0 275 Fr. RS Houston, Texas (Yates HS) 36 Jack Dowdell WR 6-2 180 Fr. HS Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) 49 Drew Dudley LB 6-2 232 So. 1L College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated HS) 61 Jordan Fee LB 5-11 200 Fr. HS Hutchinson, Kan. (Hutchinson HS) 88 Dexton Fields WR 6-0 208 Sr. 3L Dallas, Texas (South Oak Cliff HS) 31 Steven Foster FB 6-2 235 Fr. RS Sedgwick, Kan. (Sedgwick HS) 33 Grady Fowler PK 5-9 186 So. JC Cottonwood Falls, Kan. (Chase County HS/Butler CC) 4 Gary Green WR 5-9 175 Sr. 2L San Antonio, Texas (James Madison HS) 99 Jamal Greene DT 6-4 301 So. SQ Kansas City, Kan. (Washington HS) 24 Kendrick Harper CB 5-9 190 Sr. 1L Hartwell, Ga. (Hart County HS/Butler County CC) 16 Chris Harris CB 6-0 185 So. 1L Bixby, Okla. (Bixby HS) 85 Roderick Harris, Jr. WR 6-2 200 So. JC Bryan, Texas (Bryan HS/Blinn JC) 79 Chet Hartley OL 6-4 314 Sr. 1L Kingman, Kan. (Kingman HS/Butler County CC) 77 Jeremiah Hatch OL 6-3 311 Fr. RS Dallas, Texas (Carter HS) 83 Tanner Hawkinson TE 6-6 245 Fr. HS McPherson, Kan. (McPherson HS) 53 Chris Heinz LB 6-3 205 Fr. RS Littleton, Colo. (Highlands Ranch HS) 13 Marcus Herford WR 6-3 208 Sr. 3L DeSoto, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 56 Corwin Hicks LB 5-10 190 Fr. HS Cedar Hill, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 64 JD Hill OL 6-4 285 Fr. HS Tampa, Fla. (Plant HS) 12 James Holt LB 6-3 226 Sr. 3L Altus, Okla. (Altus HS) 23 Tyler Hunt FB 6-2 220 Fr. HS Lawrence, Kan. (Lawrence HS) 89 Tertavian Ingram WR 6-0 195 So. SQ Tampa, Fla. (Jefferson HS) 97 Richard Johnson, Jr. DT 6-2 280 Fr. RS Jefferson City, Mo. (Jefferson City HS) 52 Steven Johnson LB 6-2 225 Fr. HS Media, Pa. (Strath Haven HS) 91 Jake Laptad DE 6-4 249 So. 1L Tulsa, Okla. (Jenks HS) 87 John Larson DE 6-3 250 Sr. 2L Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Pembroke Hill HS) 17 Tyler Lawrence QB 6-3 217 So. SQ Shawnee, Kan. (Shawnee Mission West HS) 20 Taylor Lee CB 6-1 180 Fr. HS Harrisonville, Mo. (Harrisonville HS) 51 Dakota Lewis LB 6-1 202 So. 1L Sulphur, Okla. (Sulphur HS) 6 Rell Lewis RB 5-10 199 Fr. RS Muskogee, Okla. (Muskogee HS) 67 Ben Lueken OL 6-6 300 Fr. HS St. Louis, Mo. (Chaminade HS) 69 Trevor Marrongelli OL 6-4 285 Fr. HS Austin, Texas (Westwood HS) 95 D.J. Marshall DE 6-4 230 Fr. HS Mesquite, Texas (Mesquite HS) 66 Adrian Mayes OL 6-3 305 Sr. 1L Manhattan, Kan. (Manhattan HS) 43 Ted McNulty TE 6-5 220 Fr. RS Iowa City, Iowa (West HS) 10 Kerry Meier QB/WR 6-3 220 Jr. 2L Pittsburg, Kan. (Pittsburg HS) 8 Joe Mortensen LB 6-1 250 Sr. 3L Concord, Calif. (Clayton Valley HS) 23 Ryan Murphy CB 5-10 176 Fr. RS Lawrence, Kan. (Free State HS) 44 Olaitan Oguntodu S 6-0 220 So. RS Mesquite, Texas (John Horn HS) 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 12

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 47 Maxwell Onyegbule DE 6-5 252 Jr. 1L Arlington, Texas (Arlington HS) 27 Willie O’Quinn WR 6-0 190 Fr. HS Coppell, Texas (Coppell HS) 93 Darius Parish DT 6-4 341 Fr. HS Wichita, Kan. (North HS) 28 Daymond Patterson WR 5-9 175 Fr. HS Mesquite, Texas (North Mesquite HS) 9 Raimond Pendleton WR 5-11 192 Jr. 1L Garland, Texas (South Garland HS) 55 Justin Pessetto DT 6-3 274 So. SQ Shawnee, Kan. (Shawnee Mission Northwest HS) 57 Chea Peterman LB 6-2 220 Fr. RS North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) 19 Reece Petty WR 6-2 195 So. SQ Liberal, Kan. (Liberal HS) 19 Kale Pick QB 6-2 200 Fr. HS Dodge City, Kan. (Dodge City HS) 82 Nick Plato TE 6-6 230 Fr. HS Edwardsville, Ill. (Edwardsville HS) 35 Corrigan Powell CB 5-10 163 Fr. HS Garland, Texas (Lakeview Centennial HS) 22 Angus Quigley RB 6-2 222 Jr. 1L Cleburne, Texas (Cleburne HS) 18 Xavier Rambo WR 6-0 195 So. SQ Dallas, Texas (South Oak Cliff HS) 5 Todd Reesing QB 5-11 200 Jr. 2L Austin, Texas (Lake Travis HS) 7 Patrick Resby S 6-0 204 Sr. 1L Houston, Texas (Forest Brook HS/Navarro CC) 38 Josh Richardson LB 6-4 200 Fr. HS Dublin, Ohio (Scioto HS) 40 Mike Rivera LB 6-3 255 Sr. 3L Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Shawnee Mission NW HS) 60 Jose Rodriguez OL 6-6 293 Jr. SQ La Puente, Calif. (Bishop Amat HS) 18 Alonso Rojas P 6-3 220 So. TR Miami, Fla. (Killian HS/Bowling Green) 58 Jake Schermer LB 6-2 222 Jr. 2L Nixa, Mo. (Ozark HS) 73 Joe Semple OL 6-3 285 Fr. HS Mundelein, Ill. (Mundelein HS) 1 Jake Sharp RB 5-10 190 Jr. 2L Salina, Kan. (Central HS) 62 Alex Smith OL 5-11 281 So. SQ Basehor, Kan. (Basehor-Linwood HS) 39 Lubbock Smith S 5-11 192 Fr. HS Dallas, Texas (Carter HS) 96 Dustin Spears DE 6-5 235 Jr. RS Osborne, Kan. (Osborne HS/Garden City CC) 74 Jeff Spikes OL 6-6 314 Fr. RS Painesville, Ohio (Harvey HS) 45 Justin Springer LB 6-4 242 So. 1L Los Fresnos, Texas (Los Fresnos HS) 11 AJ Steward TE 6-4 228 Fr. RS St. Louis, Mo. (Riverview Gardens HS) 26 Phillip Strozier S 6-0 196 So. 1L Kansas City, Mo. (Rockhurst HS) 25 Darrell Stuckey S 6-1 205 Jr. 2L Kansas City, Kan. (Washington HS) 55 Nathan Sydney LB 5-10 220 Fr. HS Green Bay, Wisc. 46 Justin Thornton S 6-1 213 Jr. 2L St. Joseph, Mo. (Central HS) 76 Brad Thorson OL 6-3 290 So. TR Mequon, Wisc. (Homestead HS/Wisconsin) 28 Eric Tyler S 6-0 185 Fr. RS Kansas City, Kan. (Schlagle HS) 84 Jeff Wheeler DE 6-7 260 Jr. 2L Houston, Texas (Clear Lake HS) 71 John Williams OL 6-4 338 Fr. HS Tulsa, Okla. (Washington HS) 68 Carl Wilson OL 6-4 288 So. 1L Redlands, Calif. (East Valley HS) 81 Johnathan Wilson WR 6-3 187 So. 1L Houston, Texas (Klein Forest HS) 30 Kyle Winkley WR 6-0 180 Fr. HS Topeka, Kan. (Washburn Rural HS) 63 Ian Wolfe OL 6-5 295 So. 1L Fort Collins, Colo. (Fort Collins HS) 41 Arist Wright LB 6-0 220 Jr. 2L Houston, Texas (Alief Taylor HS) 98 Duane Zlatnik DT 6-4 303 Fr. HS Rossville, Kan. (Rossville HS)

Pronunciation Guide Coaching Staff Kayl Anderson Kale Head Coach: Mark Mangino Tang Bacheyie Tongue Baw-chee-ay Record at KU: 42-37 (seventh year) Tim Biere Beer-ee Overall Record: Same (seventh year) Ryan Cantrell Can-trell Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Ed Warinner Jocques Crawford Jock Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Clint Bowen Nathan D’Cunha Deh-coon-uh Offensive Line/Run Game: John Reagan Bradley Dedeaux Dee-dough Tight Ends/Recruiting: Brandon Blaney Ben Lueken Loo-kin Running Backs/Special Teams: Louie Matsakis Trevor Marrongelli Mare-in-jelly Cornerbacks: Je’Ney Jackson Kerry Meier My-er Linebackers: Steve Tovar Olaitan Oguntodo Oh-lighten Oh-gun-toe-doo Wide Receivers: David Beaty Max Onyegbule On-yay-boo-lay Defensive Line: Joe Bob Clements Darius Pariish Dare-e-us Defensive Graduate Assistant: Joe Fowler Xavier Rambo Zay-vuhr Offensive Graduate Assistant: Tommy Mangino Ian Wolfe E-in Strength Coach: Chris Dawson Director of Football Operations: George Matsakis Head Trainer: Murphy Grant Equipment Coordinator: Jeff Himes 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 13 2008 Kansas Football Numerical Roster

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 1 Jake Sharp RB 5-10 190 Jr. 2L Salina, Kan. (Central HS) 2 Raymond Brown WR 6-3 205 Sr. 3L St. Louis, Mo. (Cardinal Ritter College Prep) 3 Jocques Crawford RB 6-1 230 Jr. JC Memphis, Tenn. (Cordova HS/Cisco JC) 4 Gary Green WR 5-9 175 Sr. 2L San Antonio, Texas (James Madison HS) 5 Todd Reesing QB 5-11 200 Jr. 2L Austin, Texas (Lake Travis HS) 6 Rell Lewis RB 5-10 199 Fr. RS Muskogee, Okla. (Muskogee HS) 7 Patrick Resby S 6-0 204 Sr. 1L Houston, Texas (Forest Brook HS/Navarro CC) 8 Joe Mortensen LB 6-1 250 Sr. 3L Concord, Calif. (Clayton Valley HS) 9 Raimond Pendleton WR 5-11 192 Jr. 1L Garland, Texas (South Garland HS) 10 Kerry Meier QB/WR 6-3 220 Jr. 2L Pittsburg, Kan. (Pittsburg HS) 11 AJ Steward TE 6-4 228 Fr. RS St. Louis, Mo. (Riverview Gardens HS) 12 James Holt LB 6-3 226 Sr. 3L Altus, Okla. (Altus HS) 13 Marcus Herford WR 6-3 208 Sr. 3L DeSoto, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 14 Jacob Branstetter PK 5-10 175 So. SQ Lawton, Okla. (MacArthur HS) 16 Chris Harris CB 6-0 185 So. 1L Bixby, Okla. (Bixby HS) 17 Tyler Lawrence QB 6-3 217 So. SQ Shawnee, Kan. (Shawnee Mission West HS) 18 Xavier Rambo WR 6-0 195 So. SQ Dallas, Texas (South Oak Cliff HS) 18 Alonso Rojas P 6-3 220 So. TR Miami, Fla. (Killian HS/Bowling Green) 19 Reece Petty WR 6-2 195 So. SQ Liberal, Kan. (Liberal HS) 19 Kale Pick QB 6-2 200 Fr. HS Dodge City, Kan. (Dodge City HS) 20 Taylor Lee CB 6-1 180 Fr. HS Harrisonville, Mo. (Harrisonville HS) 22 Angus Quigley RB 6-2 222 Jr. 1L Cleburne, Texas (Cleburne HS) 22 Kyle Davis P 5-10 200 Jr. SQ Overland Park, Kan. (Rockhurst HS) 23 Ryan Murphy CB 5-10 176 Fr. RS Lawrence, Kan. (Free State HS) 23 Tyler Hunt FB 6-2 220 Fr. HS Lawrence, Kan. (Lawrence HS) 24 Kendrick Harper CB 5-9 190 Sr. 1L Hartwell, Ga. (Hart County HS/Butler County CC) 25 Darrell Stuckey S 6-1 205 Jr. 2L Kansas City, Kan. (Washington HS) 26 Phillip Strozier S 6-0 196 So. 1L Kansas City, Mo. (Rockhurst HS) 27 Greg Brown CB 5-11 169 Fr. HS Cedar Hill, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 27 Willie O’Quinn WR 6-0 190 Fr. HS Coppell, Texas (Coppell HS) 28 Daymond Patterson WR 5-9 175 Fr. HS Mesquite, Texas (North Mesquite HS) 28 Eric Tyler S 6-0 185 Fr. RS Kansas City, Kan. (Schlagle HS) 29 Isiah Barfield CB 6-0 178 Fr. RS Haven, Kan. (Haven HS) 30 Kyle Winkley WR 6-0 180 Fr. HS Topeka, Kan. (Washburn Rural HS) 30 Anthony Davis CB 6-0 192 Fr. RS Tulsa, Okla. (East Central HS) 31 Steven Foster FB 6-2 235 Fr. RS Sedgwick, Kan. (Sedgwick HS) 33 Grady Fowler PK 5-9 186 So. JC Cottonwood Falls, Kan. (Chase County HS/Butler CC) 35 Corrigan Powell CB 5-10 163 Fr. HS Garland, Texas (Lakeview Centennial HS) 36 Tang Bacheyie S 6-1 215 Sr. 3L Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Sandwich HS) 36 Jack Dowdell WR 6-2 180 Fr. HS Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) 37 Micah Brown WR 6-0 185 Sr. 1L Kearney, Neb. (Kearney HS) 38 Josh Richardson LB 6-4 200 Fr. HS Dublin, Ohio (Scioto HS) 39 Lubbock Smith S 5-11 192 Fr. HS Dallas, Texas (Carter HS) 40 Mike Rivera LB 6-3 255 Sr. 3L Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Shawnee Mission NW HS) 41 Arist Wright LB 6-0 220 Jr. 2L Houston, Texas (Alief Taylor HS) 43 Ted McNulty TE 6-5 220 Fr. RS Iowa City, Iowa (West HS) 44 Olaitan Oguntodu S 6-0 220 So. RS Mesquite, Texas (John Horn HS) 45 Justin Springer LB 6-4 242 So. 1L Los Fresnos, Texas (Los Fresnos HS) 46 Justin Thornton S 6-1 213 Jr. 2L St. Joseph, Mo. (Central HS) 47 Maxwell Onyegbule DE 6-5 252 Jr. 1L Arlington, Texas (Arlington HS) 49 Drew Dudley LB 6-2 232 So. 1L College Station, Texas (A&M Consolidated HS) 50 Ryan Cantrell OL 6-3 295 Sr. 2L Sugar Land, Texas (William P. Clements HS) 51 Dakota Lewis LB 6-1 202 So. 1L Sulphur, Okla. (Sulphur HS) 52 Steven Johnson LB 6-2 225 Fr. HS Media, Pa. (Strath Haven HS) 53 Chris Heinz LB 6-3 205 Fr. RS Littleton, Colo. (Highlands Ranch HS) 55 Justin Pessetto DT 6-3 274 So. SQ Shawnee, Kan. (Shawnee Mission Northwest HS) 55 Nathan Sydney LB 5-10 220 Fr. HS Green Bay, Wisc. 56 Corwin Hicks LB 5-10 190 Fr. HS Cedar Hill, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 56 Kayl Anderson LS 6-2 250 Jr. 2L Tulsa, Okla. (Bishop Kelley HS) 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 14

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Exp. Hometown (High School/Previous School) 57 Chea Peterman LB 6-2 220 Fr. RS North Little Rock, Ark. (North Little Rock HS) 58 Jake Schermer LB 6-2 222 Jr. 2L Nixa, Mo. (Ozark HS) 59 Sal Capra OL 6-3 292 So. SQ Kansas City, Mo. (Rockhurst HS) 60 Jose Rodriguez OL 6-6 293 Jr. SQ La Puente, Calif. (Bishop Amat HS) 61 Jordan Fee LB 5-11 200 Fr. HS Hutchinson, Kan. (Hutchinson HS) 62 Alex Smith OL 5-11 281 So. SQ Basehor, Kan. (Basehor-Linwood HS) 63 Ian Wolfe OL 6-5 295 So. 1L Fort Collins, Colo. (Fort Collins HS) 64 JD Hill OL 6-4 285 Fr. HS Tampa, Fla. (Plant HS) 66 Adrian Mayes OL 6-3 305 Sr. 1L Manhattan, Kan. (Manhattan HS) 67 Ben Lueken OL 6-6 300 Fr. HS St. Louis, Mo. (Chaminade HS) 68 Carl Wilson OL 6-4 288 So. 1L Redlands, Calif. (East Valley HS) 69 Trevor Marrongelli OL 6-4 285 Fr. HS Austin, Texas (Westwood HS) 70 Matt Darton OL 6-6 310 Sr. 1L San Diego, Calif. (University City HS) 71 John Williams OL 6-4 338 Fr. HS Tulsa, Okla. (Washington HS) 73 Joe Semple OL 6-3 285 Fr. HS Mundelein, Ill. (Mundelein HS) 74 Jeff Spikes OL 6-6 314 Fr. RS Painesville, Ohio (Harvey HS) 75 Nathan D’Cunha OL 6-6 307 Jr. JC Campbelltown, Australia (St. Gregory’s/Santa Barbara CC) 76 Brad Thorson OL 6-3 290 So. TR Mequon, Wisc. (Homestead HS/Wisconsin) 77 Jeremiah Hatch OL 6-3 311 Fr. RS Dallas, Texas (Carter HS) 79 Chet Hartley OL 6-4 314 Sr. 1L Kingman, Kan. (Kingman HS/Butler County CC) 80 Dezmon Briscoe WR 6-3 200 So. 1L Dallas, Texas (Cedar Hill HS) 81 Russell Brorsen DE 6-4 240 Sr. 3L Stillwater, Okla. (Stillwater HS) 81 Johnathan Wilson WR 6-3 187 So. 1L Houston, Texas (Klein Forest HS) 82 Nick Plato TE 6-6 230 Fr. HS Edwardsville, Ill. (Edwardsville HS) 83 Tanner Hawkinson TE 6-6 245 Fr. HS McPherson, Kan. (McPherson HS) 84 Jeff Wheeler DE 6-7 260 Jr. 2L Houston, Texas (Clear Lake HS) 85 Roderick Harris, Jr. WR 6-2 200 So. JC Bryan, Texas (Bryan HS/Blinn JC) 86 Tim Biere TE 6-4 243 Fr. HS Omaha, Neb. (Westside HS) 87 Bradley Dedeaux TE 6-3 252 So. 1L Midwest City, Okla. (Midwest City HS) 87 John Larson DE 6-3 250 Sr. 2L Shawnee Mission, Kan. (Pembroke Hill HS) 88 Dexton Fields WR 6-0 208 Sr. 3L Dallas, Texas (South Oak Cliff HS) 89 Tertavian Ingram WR 6-0 195 So. SQ Tampa, Fla. (Jefferson HS) 90 Richard Alspaugh DE 6-4 241 Sr. SQ Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley Northwest HS) 91 Jake Laptad DE 6-4 249 So. 1L Tulsa, Okla. (Jenks HS) 92 Patrick Dorsey DT 6-0 275 Fr. RS Houston, Texas (Yates HS) 93 Darius Parish DT 6-4 341 Fr. HS Wichita, Kan. (North HS) 94 Caleb Blakesley DT 6-5 292 Jr. 2L Ottawa, Kan. (Ottawa HS) 95 D.J. Marshall DE 6-4 230 Fr. HS Mesquite, Texas (Mesquite HS) 96 Dustin Spears DE 6-5 235 Jr. RS Osborne, Kan. (Osborne HS/Garden City CC) 97 Richard Johnson, Jr. DT 6-2 280 Fr. RS Jefferson City, Mo. (Jefferson City HS) 98 Duane Zlatnik DT 6-4 303 Fr. HS Rossville, Kan. (Rossville HS) 99 Jamal Greene DT 6-4 301 So. SQ Kansas City, Kan. (Washington HS)

Pronunciation Guide Coaching Staff Kayl Anderson Kale Head Coach: Mark Mangino Tang Bacheyie Tongue Baw-chee-ay Record at KU: 42-37 (seventh year) Tim Biere Beer-ee Overall Record: Same (seventh year) Ryan Cantrell Can-trell Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: Ed Warinner Jocques Crawford Jock Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: Clint Bowen Nathan D’Cunha Deh-coon-uh Offensive Line/Run Game: John Reagan Bradley Dedeaux Dee-dough Tight Ends/Recruiting: Brandon Blaney Ben Lueken Loo-kin Running Backs/Special Teams: Louie Matsakis Trevor Marrongelli Mare-in-jelly Cornerbacks: Je’Ney Jackson Kerry Meier My-er Linebackers: Steve Tovar Olaitan Oguntodo Oh-lighten Oh-gun-toe-doo Wide Receivers: David Beaty Max Onyegbule On-yay-boo-lay Defensive Line: Joe Bob Clements Darius Pariish Dare-e-us Defensive Graduate Assistant: Joe Fowler Xavier Rambo Zay-vuhr Offensive Graduate Assistant: Tommy Mangino Ian Wolfe E-in Strength Coach: Chris Dawson Director of Football Operations: George Matsakis Head Trainer: Murphy Grant Equipment Coordinator: Jeff Himes 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 15

The Automated ScoreBook Kansas Combined Team Statistics (as of Oct 11, 2008) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Aug 30, 2008 FIU W 40-10 52112 All games 5-1 4-0 1-1 0-0 Sep 06, 2008 LOUISIANA TECH W 29-0 48621 Conference 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 Sep 12, 2008 at USF L 34-37 58755 Non-Conference 3-1 3-0 0-1 0-0 Sep 20, 2008 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 38-14 51767 * Oct 04, 2008 at Iowa State W 35-33 47847 Team Statistics KU OPP * Oct 11, 2008 COLORADO W 30-14 49566 FIRST DOWNS 140 101 R u s h i n g 45 35 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g P a s s i n g 88 59 Sharp, Jake 6 - 4 76 291 8 283 3.7 4 21 47.2 P e n a l t y 7 7 Quigley, Angus 6 - 2 44 230 3 227 5.2 2 20 37.8 RUSHING YARDAGE 744 562 Crawford, Jocqu 6 - 0 37 130 15 115 3.1 2 15 19.2 Rushing Attempts 217 166 Reesing, Todd 6 - 6 53 187 86 101 1.9 2 13 16.8 Average Per Rush 3.4 3.4 Lawrence, Tyler 1 - 0 2 17 0 17 8.5 0 11 17.0 Average Per Game 124.0 93.7 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 - 4 1 5 0 5 5.0 0 5 0.8 TDs Rushing 10 5 Wilson, Johnath 6 - 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 PASSING YARDAGE 1991 1285 TEAM 2 - 0 3 0 4 -4 -1.3 0 0 -2.0 A t t - C o m p - I n t 240-172-3 229-120-9 Total 6 217 860 116 744 3.4 10 21 124.0 Average Per Pass 8.3 5.6 Opponents 6 166 692 130 562 3.4 5 78 93.7 Average Per Catch 11.6 10.7 Average Per Game 331.8 214.2 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g TDs Passing 15 7 Reesing, Todd 6 - 6 159.34 171-239-3 71.5 1980 15 68 330.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 2735 1847 Lawrence, Tyler 1 - 0 192.40 1-1-0 100.0 11 0 11 11.0 Average Per Play 6.0 4.7 Total 6 159.48 172-240-3 71.7 1991 15 68 331.8 Average Per Game 455.8 307.8 Opponents 6 101.76 120-229-9 52.4 1285 7 46 214.2 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 16-198 34-711 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 15-229 15-168 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g INT RETURNS: #-Yards 9-85 3-60 Meier, Kerry 6 - 4 53 608 11.5 3 68 101.3 FUMBLES-LOST 10-5 6-2 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 - 4 31 431 13.9 6 57 71.8 PENALTIES-Yards 27-255 34-256 Wilson, Johnath 6 - 6 21 329 15.7 2 56 54.8 PUNTS-AVG 25-42.3 35-40.1 Patterson, Daym 6 - 1 14 154 11.0 2 44 25.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 2 : 3 8 2 7 : 2 2 Quigley, Angus 6 - 2 14 60 4.3 1 14 10.0 3RD-DOWN Conversions 50/93 30/88 Sharp, Jake 6 - 4 10 147 14.7 1 67 24.5 4TH-DOWN Conversions 5/7 3/10 Fields, Dexton 4 - 4 8 102 12.8 0 50 25.5 Crawford, Jocqu 6 - 0 5 41 8.2 0 29 6.8 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Brown, Raymond 6 - 1 5 29 5.8 0 11 4.8 Strozier, Phill 2 30 15.0 0 30 Biere, Tim 6 - 0 4 46 11.5 0 23 7.7 Stuckey, Darrel 2 14 7.0 0 14 Pendleton, Raim 2 - 1 4 29 7.2 0 13 14.5 Harper, Kendric 1 0 0.0 0 0 Dedeaux, Bradle 6 - 2 2 9 4.5 0 5 1.5 Barfield, Isiah 1 16 16.0 0 16 Steward, A.J. 6 - 0 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.0 Thornton, Justi 1 4 4.0 0 4 Total 6 172 1991 11.6 15 68 331.8 Onyegbule, Max 1 21 21.0 0 21 Opponents 6 120 1285 10.7 7 46 214.2 Harris, Chris 1 0 0.0 0 0

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Rojas, Alonso 2-2 100.0 0-0 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 47 0 Rojas, Alonso 25 1057 42.3 77 22650 Branstetter, Ja 6-8 75.0 0-0 5-5 1-3 0-0 0-0 30 0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg PAT Patterson, Daym 13 194 14.9 1 75 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Fields, Dexton 2 35 17.5 0 36 Branstetter, Ja - 6-8 20-21 - - - - - 38 Total 15 229 15.3 1 75 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 ------36 Opponents 15 168 11.2 1 74 Sharp, Jake 5 ------30 Patterson, Daym 3 ------18 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Quigley, Angus 3 ------18 Herford, Marcus 14 179 12.8 0 26 Meier, Kerry 3 ------18 Stuckey, Darrel 1 19 19.0 0 19 Crawford, Jocqu 2 ------12 Brorsen, Russel 1 0 0.0 0 0 Wilson, Johnath 2 ------12 Total 16 198 12.4 0 26 Reesing, Todd 2 ------12 Opponents 34 711 20.9 0 59 Rojas, Alonso - 2-2 ------6 Fowler, Grady - - 4-5 - - - - - 4 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Laptad, Jake ------1 2 Meier, Kerry 6 0 608 0 0 0 608 101.3 Total 26 8-10 24-26 - - - - 1 206 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 5 431 0 0 0 436 72.7 Opponents 13 6-9 12-12 - - 0-1 - - 108 Sharp, Jake 6 283 147 0 0 0 430 71.7 Patterson, Daym 6 0 154 194 0 0 348 58.0 Wilson, Johnath 6 0 329 0 0 0 329 54.8 Total 6 744 1991 229 198 85 3247 541.2 Opponents 6 562 1285 168 711 60 2786 464.3

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Reesing, Todd 6 292 101 1980 2081 346.8 Sharp, Jake 6 76 283 0 283 47.2 Quigley, Angus 6 44 227 0 227 37.8 Crawford, Jocqu 6 37 115 0 115 19.2 Lawrence, Tyler 1 3 17 11 28 28.0 Total 6 457 744 1991 2735 455.8 Opponents 6 395 562 1285 1847 307.8

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 12 Holt James 66 26 16 42 6 0 23 1 0 16 2 3 The Automated ScoreBook Kansas Combined Team Statistics (as of Oct 11, 2008) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral Aug 30, 2008 FIU W 40-10 52112 All games 5-1 4-0 1-1 0-0 Sep 06, 2008 LOUISIANA TECH W 29-0 48621 Conference 2-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 Sep 12, 2008 at USF L 34-37 58755 Non-Conference 3-1 3-0 0-1 0-0 Sep 20, 2008 SAM HOUSTON STATE W 38-14 51767 * Oct 04, 2008 at Iowa State W 35-33 47847 Team Statistics KU OPP * Oct 11, 2008 COLORADO W 30-14 49566 FIRST DOWNS 140 101 R u s h i n g 45 35 Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g P a s s i n g 88 59 Sharp, Jake 6 - 4 76 291 8 283 3.7 4 21 47.2 P e n a l t y 7 7 Quigley, Angus 6 - 2 44 230 3 227 5.2 2 20 37.8 RUSHING YARDAGE 744 562 Crawford, Jocqu 6 - 0 37 130 15 115 3.1 2 15 19.2 Rushing Attempts 217 166 Reesing, Todd 6 - 6 53 187 86 101 1.9 2 13 16.8 Average Per Rush 3.4 3.4 Lawrence, Tyler 1 - 0 2 17 0 17 8.5 0 11 17.0 Average Per Game 124.0 93.7 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 - 4 1 5 0 5 5.0 0 5 0.8 TDs Rushing 10 5 Wilson, Johnath 6 - 6 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 PASSING YARDAGE 1991 1285 TEAM 2 - 0 3 0 4 -4 -1.3 0 0 -2.0 A t t - C o m p - I n t 240-172-3 229-120-9 Total 6 217 860 116 744 3.4 10 21 124.0 Average Per Pass 8.3 5.6 Opponents 6 166 692 130 562 3.4 5 78 93.7 Average Per Catch 11.6 10.7 Average Per Game 331.8 214.2 Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g TDs Passing 15 7 Reesing, Todd 6 - 6 159.34 171-239-3 71.5 1980 15 68 330.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 2735 1847 Lawrence, Tyler 1 - 0 192.40 1-1-0 100.0 11 0 11 11.0 Average Per Play 6.0 4.7 Total 6 159.48 172-240-3 71.7 1991 15 68 331.8 Average Per Game 455.8 307.8 Opponents 6 101.76 120-229-9 52.4 1285 7 46 214.2 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 16-198 34-711 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 15-229 15-168 Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g INT RETURNS: #-Yards 9-85 3-60 Meier, Kerry 6 - 4 53 608 11.5 3 68 101.3 FUMBLES-LOST 10-5 6-2 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 - 4 31 431 13.9 6 57 71.8 PENALTIES-Yards 27-255 34-256 Wilson, Johnath 6 - 6 21 329 15.7 2 56 54.8 PUNTS-AVG 25-42.3 35-40.1 Patterson, Daym 6 - 1 14 154 11.0 2 44 25.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 2 : 3 8 2 7 : 2 2 Quigley, Angus 6 - 2 14 60 4.3 1 14 10.0 3RD-DOWN Conversions 50/93 30/88 Sharp, Jake 6 - 4 10 147 14.7 1 67 24.5 4TH-DOWN Conversions 5/7 3/10 Fields, Dexton 4 - 4 8 102 12.8 0 50 25.5 Crawford, Jocqu 6 - 0 5 41 8.2 0 29 6.8 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Brown, Raymond 6 - 1 5 29 5.8 0 11 4.8 Strozier, Phill 2 30 15.0 0 30 Biere, Tim 6 - 0 4 46 11.5 0 23 7.7 Stuckey, Darrel 2 14 7.0 0 14 Pendleton, Raim 2 - 1 4 29 7.2 0 13 14.5 Harper, Kendric 1 0 0.0 0 0 Dedeaux, Bradle 6 - 2 2 9 4.5 0 5 1.5 Barfield, Isiah 1 16 16.0 0 16 Steward, A.J. 6 - 0 1 6 6.0 0 6 1.0 Thornton, Justi 1 4 4.0 0 4 Total 6 172 1991 11.6 15 68 331.8 Onyegbule, Max 1 21 21.0 0 21 Opponents 6 120 1285 10.7 7 46 214.2 Harris, Chris 1 0 0.0 0 0

Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Rojas, Alonso 2-2 100.0 0-0 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-0 47 0 Rojas, Alonso 25 1057 42.3 77 22650 Branstetter, Ja 6-8 75.0 0-0 5-5 1-3 0-0 0-0 30 0 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg PAT Patterson, Daym 13 194 14.9 1 75 Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts Fields, Dexton 2 35 17.5 0 36 Branstetter, Ja - 6-8 20-21 - - - - - 38 Total 15 229 15.3 1 75 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 ------36 Opponents 15 168 11.2 1 74 Sharp, Jake 5 ------30 Patterson, Daym 3 ------18 Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Quigley, Angus 3 ------18 Herford, Marcus 14 179 12.8 0 26 Meier, Kerry 3 ------18 Stuckey, Darrel 1 19 19.0 0 19 Crawford, Jocqu 2 ------12 Brorsen, Russel 1 0 0.0 0 0 Wilson, Johnath 2 ------12 Total 16 198 12.4 0 26 Reesing, Todd 2 ------12 Opponents 34 711 20.9 0 59 Rojas, Alonso - 2-2 ------6 Fowler, Grady - - 4-5 - - - - - 4 All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Laptad, Jake ------1 2 Meier, Kerry 6 0 608 0 0 0 608 101.3 Total 26 8-10 24-26 - - - - 1 206 Briscoe, Dezmon 6 5 431 0 0 0 436 72.7 Opponents 13 6-9 12-12 - - 0-1 - - 108 Sharp, Jake 6 283 147 0 0 0 430 71.7 Patterson, Daym 6 0 154 194 0 0 348 58.0 Wilson, Johnath 6 0 329 0 0 0 329 54.8 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL Total 6 744 1991 229 198 85 3247 541.216 Opponents 6 562 1285 168 711 60 2786 464.3

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Reesing, Todd 6 292 101 1980 2081 346.8 Sharp, Jake 6 76 283 0 283 47.2 Quigley, Angus 6 44 227 0 227 37.8 Crawford, Jocqu 6 37 115 0 115 19.2 Lawrence, Tyler 1 3 17 11 28 28.0 Total 6 457 744 1991 2735 455.8 Opponents 6 395 562 1285 1847 307.8

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs uaThe a Automated tot tfl/yds ScoreBook no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 12 Holt James Kansas66 Overall26 16Defensive42 6Statistics 0 23 1 0 16 (as of Oct 11, 2008)2 3 All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd # Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 12 Holt, James 6-6 26 16 42 6.0-23 1.0-16 . . 2 . 3 . . 8 Mortensen, Joe 6-6 14 23 37 4.5-13 2.0-8 . 2 6 1-0 1 . . 25 Stuckey, Darrel 6-6 20 17 37 3.0-6 . 2-14 3 . . . . . 46 Thornton, Justi 6-6 21 11 32 . . 1-4 7 . . . . . 16 Harris, Chris 6-6 27 4 31 2.0-8 1.0-4 1-0 2 . . . . . 40 Rivera, Mike 6-4 14 14 28 3.0-11 1.0-6 . 3 3 . . . . 81 Brorsen, Russel 6-6 6 13 19 3.0-4 1.0-3 . 1 2 . . . . 41 Wright, Arist 5-2 7 12 19 1.5-3 ...... 24 Harper, Kendric 5-5 11 7 18 0.5-1 . 1-0 5 1 . . . . 91 Laptad, Jake 6-1 8 5 13 6.0-40 5.0-34 . 1 . 1-0 . . 1 97 Johnson Jr., Ri 6-6 6 6 12 1.5-5 0.5-3 . 1 . . . . . 94 Blakesley, Cale 6-6 3 8 11 1.0-2 0.5-1 . 2 1 . . . . 29 Barfield, Isiah 4-1 6 4 10 1.0-1 . 1-16 ...... 49 Dudley, Drew 6-0 4 5 9 ...... 51 Lewis, Dakota 5-0 5 3 8 ...... 26 Strozier, Phill 6-0 6 2 8 . . 2-30 2 . . . . . 35 Powell, Corriga 6-0 5 3 8 ...... 58 Schermer, Jake 6-0 2 3 5 ...... 99 Greene, Jamal 6-0 2 3 5 1.0-3 1.0-3 . 1 . . . . . 45 Springer, Justi 6-0 2 3 5 0.5-2 0.5-2 ...... 7 Resby, Patrick 6-0 1 3 4 1.0-15 1.0-15 . . . . 1 . . 87 Larson, John 6-2 2 2 4 2.5-4 0.5-1 ...... 1 Sharp, Jake 6-4 3 . 3 ...... 93 Parish, Darius 5-0 . 3 3 ...... 84 Wheeler, Jeff 4-3 1 2 3 0.5-0 0.5-1 ...... 3 Crawford, Jocqu 6-0 3 . 3 ...... 23 Murphy, Ryan 1-0 2 . 2 ...... 2A Quigley, Angus 6-2 1 1 2 ...... 37 Brown, Micah 5-0 1 1 2 ...... 47 Onyegbule, Max 6-0 . 2 2 0.5-2 0.5-2 1-21 . 2 . . . . 31 Foster, Steven 5-1 2 . 2 ...... 56 Anderson, Kayl 6-0 1 . 1 ...... 2 Brown, Raymond 6-1 1 . 1 ...... 14 Branstetter, Ja 5-0 1 . 1 ...... 18 Rojas, Alonso 6-0 1 . 1 ...... SA SA 1-0 . 1 1 0.5-1 ...... 85 Harris Jr., Rod 3-0 . 1 1 ...... 6 Lewis, Rell 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 44 Oguntodu, Olait 1-0 . 1 1 ...... 52 Johnson, Steven 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 80 Briscoe, Dezmon 6-4 1 . 1 ...... Total 6 218 179 397 39-144 15-97 9-85 30 17 2-0 5 . 1 Opponents 6 265 214 479 35-131 9-62 3-60 27 5 5-0 8 . . 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 17

GAME BY GAME STARTERS

OFFENSE LT LG OC RG RT TE/*WR WR WR WR RB QB FIU Spikes Mayes Cantrell Hartley Darton Dedeaux Fields Wilson Briscoe Sharp Reesing LA. TECH Spikes Mayes Cantrell Hartley Hatch *Meier Patterson Wilson Briscoe Sharp Reesing at South Florida Spikes Mayes Cantrell Hartley Hatch *Meier Patterson Wilson Briscoe Sharp Reesing SAM HOUSTON Spikes Mayes Cantrell Hartley Hatch *Meier Pendleton Wilson R. Brown Quigley Reesing at Iowa State Hatch Mayes Cantrell Hartley Spikes *Meier Fields Wilson Briscoe Quigley Reesing COLORADO Hatch Mayes Cantrell Hartley Spikes *Meier Fields Wilson Briscoe Sharp Reesing

DEFENSE LE LT RT RE LB MLB LB LC SS FS RC FIU Brorsen Blakesley Johnson Wheeler Holt Mortensen Rivera Harper Stuckey Thornton Harris LA. TECH Brorsen Blakesley Johnson Wheeler Holt Mortensen Rivera Harper Stuckey Thornton Harris at South Florida Brorsen Greene Johnson Wheeler Holt Mortensen Rivera Barfield Stuckey Thornton Harris SAM HOUSTON Brorsen Blakesley Johnson Laptad Holt Mortensen Wright Barfield Stuckey Thornton Harris at Iowa State Brorsen Blakesley Johnson Larson Holt Mortensen Wright Harper Stuckey Thornton Harris COLORADO Brorsen Blakesley Johnson Larsno Holt Mortensen Rivera Harper Stuckey Thornton Harris

TEAM GAME BY GAME STATISTICS OFFENSE (att-yds-TD-LG) Rushing Passing Total Offense FD TO Pen Punts Time Pts FIU 36-128-1-18 37-52-1-256-3-24 88-384-4-24 25 2 6-53 3-46.0 37:49 40 LA. TECH 33-126-0-18 32-38-0-412-3-48 71-538-3-48 23 0 4-37 2-32.0 35:16 29 at South Florida 21- 61-1-20 34-51-1-381-3-56 72-442-4-56 22 1 7-69 6-44.2 28:13 34 SAM HOUSTON 48-161-3-13 24-39-0-367-2-68 87-528-5-68 29 1 3-35 2-37.5 35:18 38 at Iowa State 39-117-2-11 18-26-1-319-3-67 65-436-5-67 19 4 3-26 4-42.0 27:11 35 COLORADO 40-151-3-21 27-34-0-256-1-27 74-407-4-27 22 0 4-35 8-43.4 31:59 30

DEFENSE (att-yds-TD-LG) Rushing Passing Total Offense FD TO Pen Punts Time Pts FIU 26- 66-0-14 10-29-2- 73-0-14 55-139-0-14 9 3 6-30 6-43.8 22:11 10 LA. TECH 27-148-0-78 12-33-1-119-0-22 60-267-0-78 12 1 8-75 7-40.1 24:44 0 at South Florida 29-120-2-28 32-45-0-338-2-37 74-458-4-37 25 0 8-50 5-34.0 31:47 37 SAM HOUSTON 16- 45-1-12 26-46-3-340-1-46 62-385-2-46 19 3 6-46 4-36.2 24:42 14 at Iowa State 31- 97-1-18 27-46-1-268-3-26 77-365-4-26 20 2 4-25 6-36.5 32:49 33 COLORADO 37- 86-1-16 13-30-2-147-1-38 67-233-2-38 16 2 2-30 7-45.6 28:01 14

INDIVIDUAL GAME BY GAME STATISTICS RUSHING (att-yds-TD-LG) Crawford Reesing Quigley Sharp FIU 11-32-1-15 9-15-0-8 6-47-0-18 9- 29-0-6 LA. TECH 7-17-0-4 4- 3-0-5 15-84-0-18 7- 22-0-6 at South Florida 4-15-0-8 9-13-1-13 3-22-0-22 5- 11-0-4 SAM HOUSTON 12-43-1-13 12-17-1-10 16-61-1-9 5- 24-0-10 at Iowa State 3- 8-0-5 11-20-0-9 4-13-1-9 19- 79-1-11 COLORADO 0- 0-0-0 8-33-0-10 0- 0-0-0 31-118-3-21 (Others: Briscoe 1-5-0-5 vs. FIU; Lawrence 2-17-0-11 vs. Sam Houston; Wilson 1-0-0-0 vs. Colorado)

PASSING (c-a-i-yds-TD-LG) Reesing FIU 37-52-1-256-3-24 LA. TECH 32-38-0-412-3-48 at South Florida 34-51-1-381-3-56 SAM HOUSTON 23-38-0-356-2-68 at Iowa State 18-26-1-319-3-67 COLORADO 27-34-0-256-1-27 (Others: Lawrence, 1-1-0-0-0-0 vs. Sam Houston) 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 18

RECEIVING (no-yds-TD-LG) Biere Briscoe R. Brown Crawford Dedeaux Fields Meier Patterson Pendleton Quigley FIU 0- 0-0-0 9- 55-3-10 1- 5-0-5 2- 5-0-6 2-9-0-5 1-(-3)-0-0 9- 62-0-11 3- 22-0-14 0- 0-0-0 3-24-0-11 LA. TECH 0- 0-0-0 7-146-1-48 1- 5-0-5 0- 0-0-0 0-0-0-0 DNP 9- 71-0-16 8-130-2-44 1- 3-0-3 2-12-0-11 at South Florida 1-10-0-10 3- 36-0-22 0- 0-0-0 1-10-0-10 0-0-0-0 DNP 11-120-0-26 2-(-3)-0-1 0- 0-0-0 4-19-1-14 SAM HOUSTON 0- 0-0-0 5-124-1-57 3-19-0-11 1-29-0-29 0-0-0-0 DNP 8-136-1-68 1- 5-0-5 3-26-0-13 2-(-3)-0-0 at Iowa State 1-10-0-10 2- 22-0-15 0- 0-0-0 1-(-3)-0-0 0-0-0-0 2-56-0-50 7-125-2-24 0- 0-0-0 0- 0-0-0 2- 2-0-3 COLORADO 2-26-0-23 5- 48-1-23 0- 0-0-0 0- 0-0-0 0-0-0-0 5-49-0-27 9- 94-0-20 0- 0-0-0 0- 0-0-0 1- 6-0-6

RECEIVING (no-yds-TD-LG) Sharp Steward Wilson FIU 2- 17-0-18 0-0-0-0 5- 60-0-24 LA. TECH 0- 0-0-0 0-0-0-0 4- 45-0-19 at South Florida 2- 10-0-11 0-0-0-0 10-179-2-56 SAM HOUSTON 0- 0-0-0 0-0-0-0 1- 31-0-31 at Iowa State 3-107-1-67 0-0-0-0 0- 0-0-0 COLORADO 3- 13-0-15 1-6-0-6 1- 14-0-14

FIELD GOALS (underlined are good) PUNTING (made-att) Branstetter Rojas (no-avg-LG) Rojas 50+ In 20 TB FIU DNP 2-2 (47, 37) FIU 3-46.0-58 1 0 0 LA. TECH 3-3 (28, 25, 26) 0-0 LA. TECH 2-32.0-41 0 2 0 at South Florida 2-2 (30, 28) 0-0 at South Florida 6-44.2-51 1 1 - SAM HOUSTON 1-2 (36, 24) 0-0 SAM HOUSTON 2-37.5-38 0 2 0 at Iowa State 0-0 0-0 at Iowa State 4-42.0-50 1 0 1 COLORADO 0-1 (39) 0-0 COLORADO 8-43.4-77 1 1

KICKOFF RETURNS PUNT RETURNS (no-yds-TD-LG) Herford (no-yds-TD-LG) Patterson FIU 3-28-0-11 FIU 4-135-1-75 LA. TECH 1- 4-0-4 LA. TECH 4- 30-0-14 at South Florida 3-33-0-14 at South Florida 0- 0-0-0 SAM HOUSTON 1-26-0-26 SAM HOUSTON 2- 20-0-15 at Iowa State 4-62-0-19 at Iowa State 2- 9-0-6 COLORADO 2-16-0-13 COLORADO 1- 0-0-0 (Others: Stuckey 1-19-0-19 vs. Sam Houston; Brorsen 1-0-0-0 vs. Colorado) (Others: Fields 2-35-0-36 vs. Colorado)

DEFENSIVE PLAYER TACKLES (U-A-Total)

Defensive Line Blakesley Brorsen Greene R.Johnson Laptad Larson Onyegbule Parish Wheeler FIU 1-5=6 1-5=6 0-0=0 1-0=1 2-1=3 1-1=2 0-2=2 0-2=2 0-2=2 LA. TECH 0-0=0 0-2=2 1-0=1 0-0=0 0-1=1 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 1-0=1 at South Florida 1-0=1 2-1=3 0-0=0 1-0=1 1-0=1 1-0=1 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 SAM HOUSTON 1-0=1 1-1=2 0-1=1 0-1=1 2-2=4 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 at Iowa State 0-2=2 1-1=2 0-1=1 3-2=5 2-0=2 0-1=1 0-0=0 DNP 0-0=0 COLORADO 0-1=1 1-3=4 1-1=2 2-2=4 1-1=2 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-1=1 0-0=0

Linebackers Dudley Holt S.Johnson Lewis Mortensen Rivera Schermer Springer Wright FIU 0-3=3 1-2=3 1-0=1 2-1=3 0-5=5 0-6=6 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 LA. TECH 2-0=2 1-4=5 0-0=0 2-1=3 2-7=9 4-2=6 0-1=1 0-1=1 2-2=4 at South Florida 1-0=1 12-1=13 0-0=0 0-0=0 5-1=6 1-2=3 2-0=2 0-0=0 2-0=2 SAM HOUSTON 0-0=0 2-1=3 DNP 1-1=2 2-2=4 0-0=0 1-0=1 0-0=0 0-1=1 at Iowa State 1-0=1 6-2=8 DNP 0-0=0 5-3=8 6-1=7 0-0=0 0-1=1 1-3=4 COLORADO 0-2=2 5-5=10 DNP 0-0=0 3-2=5 3-3=6 0-1=1 2-1=3 2-6=8

Secondary Barfield Harper Harris Murphy Powell Resby Strozier Stuckey Thornton FIU 0-0=0 1-3=4 2-1=3 DNP 0-0=0 0-0=0 0-0=0 1-4=5 3-3=6 LA. TECH 2-2=4 2-0=2 2-1=3 DNP 1-0=1 0-1=1 1-0=1 6-4=10 0-1=1 at South Florida 3-0=3 DNP 6-0=6 DNP 2-0=2 0-0=0 1-1=2 4-0=4 9-0=9 SAM HOUSTON 1-1=2 DNP 7-2=9 2-0=2 1-2=3 0-0=0 1-0=1 4-3=7 5-3=8 at Iowa State DNP 5-2=7 7-0=7 DNP 1-0=1 0-1=1 3-1=4 2-2=4 3-0=3 COLORADO DNP 3-2=5 3-0=3 DNP 1-0=1 1-1=2 0-0=0 3-4=7 1-4=5 (Others: Oguntodu 0-1=1 vs. Sam Houston)

2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 19

DEFENSIVE SPECIAL PLAYS

Opponent Sacks Interceptions Passes Broken Up Fumble Recoveries Fumbles Forced FIU Laptad (1.5), Harris (1), Strozier (2) Rivera (2), Blakesley, Mortensen Holt Onyegbule (.5), Mortensen, Harris, Strozier Blakesley (.5), Wheeler (.5)

LA. TECH Greene Harris Stuckey (2), Rivera, -- -- Brorsen, Strozier at South Florida Holt, Rivera -- Thornton (2), Mortensen -- Holt (2) Greene

SAM HOUSTON Laptad, Mortensen, Thornton, Stuckey, Thornton (4), Stuckey, -- -- Brorsen (.5), Johnson (.5) Barfield Blakesley at Iowa State Laptad, Mortensen Onyegbule Harper (2), Harris Laptad Mortensen Brorson (.5), Larson (.5) Johnson, Laptad

COLORADO Laptad (1.5), Resby (1), Stuckey, Harper Harper (3), Stuckey (1) -- Resby Springer (0.5) 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 20

RED ZONE EXPLOSIVES KU PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Kansas Opponent (20-plus Yard Plays) (announced each Tuesday) # TD FG # TD FG FIU 6 4 1 2 0 0 Kansas Opponent Offense Defense Special LTU 5 1 3 2 0 0 Run Pass TD Run Pass TD FIU Meier Brorsen Patterson USF 5 3 2 3 1 2 FIU 0 1 0 0 0 0 LTU Reesing Stuckey/ Branstetter SHS 5 3 1 1 1 0 LTU 0 5 2 1 1 0 Mortensen ISU 3 2 0 5 3 1 USF 1 6 1 3 7 3 USF Reesing None Branstetter CU 4 4 0 3 2 0 SHS 0 6 2 0 4 1 SHS OU ISU 0 7 3 0 3 1 ISU Sharp Laptad Wright TT CU 1 4 0 0 1 0 CU KSU OU OU NU TT TT UT KSU KSU MU NU NU Totals 28 17 7 16 7 3 UT UT KU - 28 poss., 24 scores (85.7%) MU MU Opp. - 16 poss., 10 scores (62.5%) Totals 2 29 8 4 16 5 SCOUT TEAM POINTS OFF TURNOVERS INDIVIDUAL EXPLOSIVES Kansas Opponent PLAYERS OF THE WEEK (20-Plus Yard Plays) (announced each Tuesday) # TD FG # TD FG (Touchdowns Underlined) FIU 3 1 1 2 0 0 LTU 1 1 0 0 0 0 Offense Defense Rushing (2) FIU Rodriguez Spears USF 0 0 0 1 0 1 Quigley-1 (20) LTU Rambo Heinz SHS 3 3 0 1 0 0 Sharp-1 (21) ISU 2 1 0 4 0 2 USF Pick Alspaugh CU 2 0 0 0 0 0 SHS Receiving (29) ISU Marrongelli Peterman OU Meier-9 (24, 26, 68, 23, 23, 23, 24, 21, 20) CU TT Briscoe-7 (25, 29, 48, 22, 57, 31, 33) OU KSU Wilson-5 (24, 36, 22, 56, 31) TT NU Patterson-2 (44, 39) KSU UT Sharp-2 (67, 42) NU MU Fields-2 (50, 23) UT Totals 11 6 1 8 0 3 Crawford-1 (29) MU KU - 11 poss., 7 scores (63.6%) Biere-1 (23) Opp. - 8 poss., 3 scores (37.5%) KANSAS IN THE POLLS SCORE BY QUARTERS Kansas Opponent Date AP Coaches Harris BCS FIU 7-23-10- 0=40 0-10- 0- 0=10 Pre 14 13 -- -- LTU 3-10-16- 0=29 0- 0- 0- 0=0 Sept. 2 14 12 -- -- USF 10-10- 0-14=34 0-10-17-10=37 Sept. 7 13 11 -- -- SHS 0-21-10- 7=38 0- 7- 7- 0=14 Sept. 14 19 19 -- -- ISU 0- 0-21-14=35 14- 6- 0-13=33 Sept. 21 18 18 -- -- CU 0- 9- 7-14=30 7- 0- 7- 0=14 Sept. 28 16 16 17 -- OU Oct. 5 16 15 16 -- TT Oct. 12 16 15 16 -- KSU NU UT MU KU Totals 20-73-64-49=206 Opp Totals 21-33-31-23= 94 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 21

KANSAS SCORING DRIVES OPPONENT AVERAGE FIELD POSITION Opp. Qtr. Pl-Yds Time Score SCORING DRIVES FIU 1 8-63 2:32 Crawford, 1 Run Kansas Opponent FIU 2 11-56 4:10 Briscoe, 3 Pass Opp. Qtr. Pl-Yds Time Score FIU Own 35 Own 38 FIU 2 4-38 0:23 43 FG FIU 2 7-5 3:10 Rojas, 47 FG LTU Own 32 Own 22 FIU 2 12-65 2:16 Briscoe, 4 Pass LTU None FIU 3 10-31 4:54 Rojas, 37 FG SFU 2 9-56 3:18 34 FG USF Own 27 Own 32 FIU 3 7-19 3:15 Briscoe, 3 Pass SFU 2 4-69 1:10 28 Run SHS Own 37 Own 24 LTU 1 11-74 4:22 Branstetter, 28 FG SFU 3 13-76 5:09 23 FG LTU 2 8-80 3:02 Patterson, 3 Pass SFU 3 9-66 3:19 21 Pass ISU Own 31 Own 37 LTU 2 13-52 4:55 Branstetter, 25 FG SFU 3 5-71 1:58 13 Run CU Own 21 Own 34 LTU 3 1-48 0:14 Briscoe, 48 Pass SFU 4 2-36 0:44 37 Pass OU LTU 3 8-71 4:03 Branstetter, 26 FG SFU 4 2-1 0:30 43 FG LTU 3 3-41 1:33 Patterson, 39 Pass SHS 2 4-36 1:20 8 Run TT SFU 1 8-71 3:19 Wilson, 36 Pass SHS 3 4-79 0:44 46 Pass KSU SFU 1 10-54 4:56 Branstetter, 30 FG ISU 1 5-55 2:05 16 Run NU SFU 2 7-73 3:05 Branstetter, 28 FG ISU 1 9-39 4:43 8 Pass SFU 2 6-65 2:20 Reesing, 4 Run ISU 2 8-28 3:44 31 FG UT SFU 4 13-78 4:08 Wilson, 18 Pass ISU 2 7-24 3:21 43 FG MU SFU 4 5-46 2:10 Quigley, 14 Pass ISU 4 6-60 1:49 22 Pass SHS 2 1-1 0:03 Reesing, 1 Run ISU 4 11-55 2:17 2 Pass SHS 2 3-66 0:41 Meier, 68 Pass CU 1 5-28 1:49 11 Pass KU DRIVE START/RESULT SHS 2 6-54 1:04 Briscoe, 57 Pass CU 3 4-41 1:03 1 Run SHS 3 5-44 1:09 Crawford, 2 Run -20 TD FG 50+ TD FG SHS 3 11-48 4:04 Branstetter, 24 FG Opp. Non-Offensive Scoring Plays FIU 2 0 0 2 1 1 SHS 4 16-79 6:51 Quigley, 1 Run FIU 74 Punt Return LTU 4 1 2 2 2 0 ISU 3 2-68 0:16 Sharp, 67 Pass ISU 3 7-70 2:42 Quigley, 1 Run USF 3 0 1 0 0 0 ISU 3 10-59 4:37 Meier, 23 Pass SHS 2 0 0 2 2 0 ISU 4 2-6 0:34 Sharp, 2 Run ISU 6 1 0 1 1 0 ISU 4 8-80 3:54 Meier, 21 Pass CU 2 7-76 3:04 Sharp, 1 Run CU 8 0 0 1 1 0 CU 3 12-78 5:25 Briscoe, 5 Pass OU CU 4 7-76 1:54 Sharp, 8 Run TT CU 4 6-43 1:33 Sharp, 7 Run KSU KU Non-Offensive Scoring Plays NU FIU 2 Patterson, 75 Punt Return UT CU 2 Laptad, safety MU Totals 25 2 3 8 7 1

OPP DRIVE START/RESULT -20 TD FG 50+ TD FG FIU 0 0 0 2 0 0 LTU 4 0 0 0 0 0 USF 4 0 1 2 1 1 SHS 5 0 0 1 1 0 ISU 4 0 0 2 1 0 CU 3 0 0 3 2 0 OU TT KSU NU UT MU Totals 20 0 1 10 5 1

DRIVE CHARTS

Drives Scores TD FG Punt TO Downs Half Safety Scoring Pct. Kansas 75 33 25 8-10 25 7 2 6 0 44.0% Opponent 77 18 12 6-9 35 11 6 3 1 23.3% 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 22

CAREER STARTS 2008 INDIVIDUAL BESTS Player, Yr., Pos. Consecutive Total 2008 2007 2006 2005 Joe Mortensen, Sr., LB 31 31 6 13 12 0 Rushing Russell Brorsen, Sr., DE 27 29 6 13 8 2 118 Jake Sharp vs. Colorado Darrell Stuckey, Jr., S 23 23 6 13 4 - 84 Angus Quigley vs. Louisiana Tech James Holt, Sr., LB 20 22 6 13 3 0 79 Jake Sharp at Iowa State Ryan Cantrell, Sr., OC 19 24 6 13 0 5 Adrian Mayes, Sr, OG 19 19 6 13 0 0 Chet Hartley, Sr., OG 19 19 6 13 - - Passing Todd Reesing, Jr., QB 19 19 6 13 0 - 412 Todd Reesing vs. Louisiana Tech Justin Thornton, Jr., S 10 14 6 4 4 - 381 Todd Reesing at South Florida Chris Harris, So., CB 9 16 6 10 - - 356 Todd Reesing vs. Sam Houston Jeff Spikes, Fr., OT 6 6 6 - - - Johnathan Wilson, So., WR 6 6 6 0 - - Richard Johnson, Fr., DT 6 6 6 - - - Receiving #Kerry Meier, Jr., QB/WR 5 18 5 5 8 - 179 Johnathan Wilson at South Florida Jeremiah Hatch, Fr., OT 5 5 5 - - - 146 Dezmon Briscoe vs. Louisiana Tech Caleb Blakesley, Jr., DT 3 18 4 13 0 - 136 Kerry Meier vs. Sam Houston Dexton Fields, Sr., WR 2 27 3 12 12 0 130 Daymond Patterson vs. Louisiana Tech Dezmon Briscoe, So., WR 2 16 5 11 - - John Larson, Sr., DE 2 15 2 13 0 0 Kendrick Harper, Sr., CB 2 7 4 3 - - Tackles Mike Rivera, Sr., LB 1 29 4 13 12 0 13 James Holt at South Florida Jake Sharp, Jr., RB 1 5 4 1 0 - 10 James Holt vs. Colorado Patrick Resby, Sr., S 0 9 0 9 - - 10 Darrell Stuckey vs. Louisiana Tech Arist Wright, Jr., LB 0 6 2 0 4 - Raymond Brown, Sr., WR 0 3 1 0 2 0 2008 TEAM BESTS Jeff Wheeler, Jr., DE 0 3 3 0 0 - Angus Quigley, Jr., RB 0 2 2 0 0 - Isiah Barfield, Fr., CB 0 2 2 - - - Offense Daymond Patterson, Fr., WR 0 2 2 - - - Matt Darton, Sr., OT 0 2 1 1 0 0 Rushing Tertavian Ingram, So., WR 0 2 0 2 - - 161 vs. Sam Houston Marcus Herford, Sr., WR 0 2 0 0 1 1 151 vs. Colorado Jake Laptad, So., DE 0 1 1 0 - - 128 vs. FIU Raimond Pendleton, Jr., WR 0 1 1 0 0 - Jamal Greene, So., DT 0 1 1 0 - - Passing Bradley Dedeaux, So., TE 0 1 1 0 - - 412 vs. Louisiana Tech Ian Wolfe, So., OL 0 1 0 1 - - 381 at South Florida # - 2007 and 2008 starts at wide receiver while 2006 starts were at quarterback. 356 vs. Sam Houston

Category 2008 2007 2002-pr. KANSAS WHEN... Total Offense (Mark Mangino Era, 2002-pres.) Home 4-0 7-0 31-12 Away 1-1 4-0 9-22 538 vs. Louisiana Tech Neutral 0-0 1-1 2-3 528 vs. Sam Houston Category 2008 2007 2002-pr. 442 at South Florida Scoring First 3-1 10-0 31-9 Opponent Scores First 2-0 2-1 11-28 Natural Grass 1-1 3-1 7-16 Artificial Turf 4-0 9-0 35-21 Defense Lead at Half 4-1 10-0 32-10 Rushing Tied at Half 0-0 2-0 6-2 Day Games 2-0 5-0 18-26 45 vs. Sam Houston Trail at Half 1-0 0-1 4-25 Night Games 3-1 7-1 24-11 66 vs. FIU 86 vs. Colorado Lead after Three Quarters 5-0 12-0 36-5 Decided By One Score 1-1 4-1 11-13 Tied after Three Quarters 0-0 0-0 2-3 Trail after Three Quarters 0-1 0-1 4-29 Overtime Games 0-0 0-0 1-2 Passing 73 vs. FIU 119 vs. Louisiana Tech Rush for 200 Yards 0-0 8-0 19-3 vs. Ranked Opponents 0-1 2-1 4-9 147 vs. Colorado Pass for 300 Yards 3-1 6-1 12-6 vs. Non-Ranked Opp. 5-0 10-0 38-28

More Yards than Opp. 5-0 11-0 36-5 Conference Games 2-0 7-1 20-30 Total Defense Fewer Yards than Opp. 0-1 1-1 6-32 vs. North 2-0 4-1 16-16 139 vs. FIU vs. South 0-0 3-0 4-14 233 vs. Colorado Fewer TO than Opp. 4-0 10-0 24-8 Non-Conference Games 3-1 5-0 22-7 267 vs. Louisiana Tech Same TO as Opponent 0-0 2-0 9-4 More TO than Opp. 1-1 0-1 9-25 All Games 5-1 12-1 42-37 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 23 Kansas Individual Statistical Bests (for veteran players)

Rushing Dexton Fields Jake Sharp Jake Laptad Yards Yards 4 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 Kerry Meier 116 vs. Missouri, 2007 107 at Iowa State, 2008 4 vs. Toledo, 2007 70 vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 109 vs. Iowa State, 2007 46 vs. FIU, 2007 3 vs. FIU, 2008 and three times, 2007 62 vs. Baylor, 2006 108 vs. Nebraska, 2006 42 vs. Colorado, 2006 59 vs. Northwestern State, 2006 Receptions Receptions John Larson 11 vs. Iowa State, 2007 6 at Colorado, 2007 7 vs. Missouri, 2007 Todd Reesing 8 vs. Missouri, 2007 4 vs. Virginia Tech, 2007 7 vs. Central Michigan, 2007 90 vs. Colorado, 2006 8 vs. Nebraska, 2006 3 three times 5 vs. Southeastern La., 2007 84 at Colorado, 2007 47 vs. FIU, 2007 Marcus Herford Johnathan Wilson Dakota Lewis Yards Yards 3, four times Jake Sharp 38 vs. Toledo, 2006 179 at South Florida, 2008 127 vs. Toledo, 2007 35 vs. UL Monroe, 2006 60 vs. FIU, 2008 Joe Mortensen 118 vs. Colorado, 2008 30 vs. Texas, 2005 45 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 13 vs. Missouri, 2007 110 vs. Baylor, 2007 Receptions 36 vs. Iowa State, 2007 13 vs. FIU, 2007 4 vs. Texas, 2006 Receptions 12 vs. Missouri, 2006 Angus Quigley 3 vs. Toledo, 2006 10 at South Florida, 2008 84 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 2 vs. UL Monroe, 2006 5 vs. FIU, 2008 Maxwell Onyegbule 61 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 4 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 4 vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2007 47 vs. FIU, 2008 Tertavian Ingram 2 vs. FIU, 2008 and twice in 2007 47 vs. Baylor, 2007 Yards Tackles 15 vs. Baylor, 2007 Patrick Resby Passing 4 vs. Iowa State, 2007 Tang Bachyie 4 at Colorado, 2007 Receptions 4 vs. FIU, 2007 4 at Kansas State, 2007 Kerry Meier 2 vs. Baylor, 2007 2 vs. Toledo, 2007 3, three times, 2007 243 vs. Toledo, 2006 1 vs. Iowa State, 2007 199 vs. Iowa State, 2006 Caleb Blakesley Mike Rivera 187 vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 Kerry Meier 6 vs. FIU, 2008 14 vs. Missouri, 2007 Yards 3 at Texas A&M, 2007 12 vs. Virginia Tech, 2007 Todd Reesing 136 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 3 vs. FIU, 2007 11 vs. Northwestern State, 2006 412 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 125 at Iowa State, 2008 381 at South Florida, 2008 120 at South Florida, 2008 Russell Brorsen Jake Schermer 368 vs. FIU, 2007 Receptions 10 vs. Kansas State, 2006 6 vs. Missouri, 2006 11 at South Florida, 2008 7 vs. Colorado, 2006 4 vs. Toledo, 2007 Receiving 9 vs. Colorado, 2008 6 vs. FIU, 2008 and twice in 2007 3, two times 9 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 Dezmon Briscoe 9 vs. FIU, 2008 Drew Dudley Justin Springer Yards 3 vs. FIU, 2008 4 vs. Nebraska, 2007 146 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 Raimond Pendleton 3 vs. Iowa State, 2007 4 vs. Toledo, 2007 124 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 Yards 2, five times 3, vs. Colorado, 2008 94 vs. Missouri, 2007 34 vs. Central Michigan, 2007 Receptions 26 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 Jamal Greene Phillip Strozier 9 vs. FIU, 2007 5 vs. Baylor, 2007 3 at Oklahoma State, 2007 4 at Iowa State, 2008 7 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 Receptions 2 vs. Colorado, 2008 2 vs. FIU, 2007 7 vs. Missouri, 2007 3 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 2 vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2007 2 vs. Toldeo, 2007 3 vs. Central Michigan, 2007 Micah Brown 1 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 Kendrick Harper Darrell Stuckey Yards 1 vs. Baylor, 2007 7 at Iowa State, 2008 10 vs. Louisiana Tech, 2008 22 vs. Virginia Tech, 2007 7 at Texas A&M, 2007 9 at Oklahoma State, 2007 Receptions Angus Quigley 5 vs. Colorado, 2008 9 vs. Kansas State, 2006 1 vs. Virginia Tech, 2007 Yards 24 vs. FIU, 2008 Chris Harris Justin Thornton Bradley Dedeaux 19 at South Florida, 2008 12 vs. Missouri, 2007 10 vs. Texas A&M, 2006 Yards 14 vs. Baylor, 2007 11 vs. Iowa State, 2007 9 at South Florida, 2008 11 vs. FIU, 2007 Receptions 9 vs. Sam Houston, 2008 9 vs. Baylor, 2006 9 vs. FIU, 2008 4 at South Florida, 2008 9 vs. Central Michigan, 2007 Receptions 3 vs. FIU, 2008 Jeff Wheeler 2 vs. FIU, 2008 2 several times James Holt 3 vs. Iowa State, 2006 1 vs. FIU, 2007 15 at Colorado, 2007 2 vs. FIU, 2008 and twice in 2007 13 at South Florida, 2008 13 vs. Missouri, 2007 Arist Wright 8 vs. Colorado, 2008 6 vs. Missouri, 2006 6 vs. Oklahoma State, 2006 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 24

Last Time In Kansas Football (2008 marks in all caps) Team – Offense 200 Yards Rushing – 212 vs. Iowa State, 2007 300 Yards Rushing - 310 vs. Texas Tech, 2001 400 Yards Rushing – 418 vs. UAB, 1994 500 Yards Rushing – 556 vs. Missouri, 1975 300 Yards Passing – 319 AT IOWA STATE, 2008 (previous: 367 VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008) 400 Yards Passing – 412 VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008 (previous: 405 at Nebraska, 2006) 500 Yards Passing – Never been done 400 Yards Total Offense -- 436 AT IOWA STATE, 2008 (previous: 528 VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008) 500 Yards Total Offense – 528 VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008 (previous: 538 VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008) 600 Yards Total Offense – 615 vs. FIU, 2007 40 Points – 40 VS. FIU, 2008 (prevous: 45 vs. Iowa State, 2007) 50 Points – 76 vs. Nebraska, 2007 60 Points – 76 vs. Nebraska, 2007 70 Points -- 76 vs. Nebraska, 2007 Individual 100 Yards Rushing – 31-118, JAKE SHARP VS. COLORADO, 2008 (previous: 25-132, Brandon McAnderson at Oklahoma State, 2007) 200 Yards Rushing – 25-201, Jon Cornish vs. Kansas State, 2006 300 Yards Rushing – 58-396, Tony Sands vs. Missouri, 1991 100 Yards Rushing By A Quarterback - 121, Bill Whittemore vs. Colorado, 2002 Two Players with 100 Yards Rushing - 16-110, Brandon McAnderson and 15-106, Jake Sharp vs. Central Michigan, 2007 Three Players with 100 Yards Rushing – 236 Laverne Smith, 120 Norris Banks and 113 Dennis Wright vs. Missouri, 1975 20 Rushing Attempts -- 31-118, JAKE SHARP VS. COLORADO, 2008 (previous: 25-132, Brandon McAnderson at Oklahoma State, 2007) 30 Rushing Attempts – 31-118, JAKE SHARP VS. COLORADO, 2008 (previous: 31-145, Jon Cornish at Nebraska, 2006 3 Rushing Touchdowns – 3, JAKE SHARP VS. COLORADO, 2008 (previous: 4, Brandon McAnderson vs. Nebraska, 2007 4 Rushing Touchdowns – 4, Brandon McAnderson vs. Nebraska, 2007 300 Yards Passing – 381, TODD REESING AT IOWA STATE (previous: 356, TODD REESING VS. SAM HOUSTON STATE, 2008) 400 Yards Passing - 412, TODD REESING VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008 (previous: 405, Adam Barmann at Nebraska, 2006) 30 Completions – 34, TODD REESING AT SOUTH FLORIDA, 2008 (previous: 32, TODD REESING VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008) 3 Passing Touchdowns – 3, TODD REESING AT IOWA STATE (previous: 3, TODD REESING AT SOUTH FLORIDA) 4 Passing Touchdowns – 4, Todd Reesing vs. Iowa State, 2007 5 Passing Touchdowns – 6, Todd Reesing vs. Nebraska, 2007 6 Passing Touchdowns -- 6, Todd Reesing vs. Nebraska, 2007 100 Yards Receiving – 7-125, KERRY MEIER and 3-107, JAKE SHARP AT IOWA STATE, 2008 (previous: 8-136 KERRY MEIER and 5-124 DEZMON BRISCOE VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008) 200 Yards Receiving – 221, Quinton Smith vs. Louisville, 1989 Two Players with 100 Yards Receiving – 7-125, KERRY MEIER and 3-107, JAKE SHARP AT IOWA STATE, 2008 (previous: 8-136 KERRY MEIER and 5-124 DEZMON BRISCOE VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008) 100 Yards Receiving By A Running Back - 3-107, JAKE SHARP, 2008 (previous: Never been done) 100 Yards Receiving By A Tight End - Never been done 10 Receptions – 11-120, KERRY MEIER and 10-179 JOHNATHAN WILSON AT SOUTH FLORIDA (previous: 11-109, Dexton Fields vs. Iowa State, 2007) 3 Receiving Touchdowns – 3, DEZMON BRISCOE VS. FIU, 2008 (previous: 3, Marcus Henry at Oklahoma State, 2007) 4 Receiving Touchdowns – 4, Quinton Smith vs. Louisville, 1989

100 Yards Rushing and Receiving - Never been done Touchdown Rushing and Receiving – JAKE SHARP AT IOWA STATE, 2008 (previous: Jake Sharp vs. Nebraska, 2007) 300 Yards Total Offense - 339, TODD REESING AT SAM HOUSTON STATE, 2008 (previous: 373, TODD REESING VS. SAM HOUSTON, 2008) 400 Yards Total Offense – 417, TODD REESING VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008 (previous: 415, Todd Reesing vs. FIU, 2007) 500 Yards Total Offense – 509, Mike Norseth vs. Vanderbilt, 1985 80 Yard Run For A Touchdown – 99, Eric Vann vs. Oklahoma, 1997 80 Yard Pass For A Touchdown – 82, Marcus Henry at Oklahoma State, 2007 Kickoff Return For A Touchdown – 88, Marcus Herford vs. Baylor, 2007 Punt Return For A Touchdown – 75, DAYMOND PATTERSON VS. FIU, 2008 (previous: 77, Raimond Pendleton vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2007) Interception Return For A Touchdown – 60, Aqib Talib vs. Virginia Tech, 2007 Fumble Return For A Touchdown – 0, Russell Brorsen vs. Kansas State, 2006 Blocked Kick Return For A Touchdown – 0, Dakota Lewis vs. FIU, 2007 50-Yard Field Goal – 59, Johnny Beck at Colorado, 2001 Safety – JAKE LAPTAD VS. COLORADO (previous: Max Onyegbule vs. Southeastern Louisiana, 2007) 10 Tackles - 13, JAMES HOLT AT SOUTH FLORIDA, 2008 (previous: 10, DARRELL STUCKEY VS. LOUISIANA TECH, 2008) Two Players with 10 Tackles – Six Players vs. Missouri, 2007 (Thornton-16, Rivera-14, Mortensen-13, Holt-13, Harris-12, Stuckey-12) 20 Tackles – 22, Marcus Rogers vs. Texas Tech, 2001 3 Sacks – 3, David McMillian at Missouri, 2004 4 Sacks – 5, Brandon Perkins vs. Louisiana Tech, 2005 5 Sacks - 5, Brandon Perkins vs. Louisiana Tech, 2005 2 Interceptions – 2, PHILLIP STROZIER VS. FIU, 2008 (previous: 2, Anthony Webb vs. Kansas State, 2006) 3 Interceptions – 3, Bill Crank vs. Tulane, 1958 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 25

GAME #1 Aug. 30 at Lawrence, Kan. GAME #2 Sept. 6 at Lawrence, Kan.

KANSAS 40, FIU 10 KANSAS 29, LOUISIANA TECH 0

Junior QB Todd Reesing connected with Dezmon Briscoe for three touchdown Not even soggy conditions could stop 14th-ranked Kansas quarterback Todd passes, while true freshman Daymond Patterson had 75-yard punt return for a Reesing, as the junior connected on 32-of-38 passes for a career-high 412 yards and three touchdowns in KU’s 29-0 shutout victory against Louisiana Tech. The touchdown in his first collegiate game to lead 14th-ranked Kansas to a convincing victory was KU’s 11th straight home victory and 16th consecutive win at Kivisto 40-10 victory against the FIU Golden Panthers in front of a record crowd of 52,112 Field at Memorial Stadium against non-conference opponents. Defensively, KU at Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium. Reesing completed a school-record 37 pass- posted its second shutout in the Mark Mangino era. Last season the Jayhawks es on 52 attempts, amassing 256 yards, three touchdowns and one interception. posted a 62-0 win against Southeastern Louisiana on Sept. 8. A crowd of Briscoe finished the night with a career-best nine catches for 55 yards. His three 48,621, the second largest non-conference home crowd at KU, saw Reesing’s 412 passing yards for the game rank third on the KU single-game list. Reesing touchdown grabs also tied a career high he set against Nebraska in 2007. Kerry now holds four of the top 13 single-game passing yards in KU history. His 84.2 Meier pulled in a career-best nine balls for 62 yards as 10 different Jayhawks had completion percentage against the Bulldogs ranks fifth on the KU single-game receptions. It took almost two-thirds of the first quarter for the Jayhawks to get list. Freshman Daymond Patterson and sophomore Dezmon Briscoe combined going, but once they did they didn’t look back. KU scored on five of six offensive for 15 catches and 276 yards receiving from Reesing. Patterson ended the game possessions with a punt return for a score in that stretch as well. The KU defense with eight catches for 130 yards and two touchdowns, while Briscoe had seven receptions for a career-high 146 yards and one score. Patterson and Briscoe limited FIU to just 139 yards of total offense, including just 73 passing yards. The became the first two Jayhawks to record 100 receiving yards in the same game Jayhawks forced three turnovers and turned those into 10 points. since the 2006 season against Nebraska - Brian Murph (8-129) and Dexton Fields (8-108). Not to be outshined, junior Kerry Meier led all receivers with nine receptions for 71 yards on the night. Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F FIU 0 10 0 0 - 10 Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F Kansas 7 23 10 0 - 40 Louisiana Tech 0 0 0 0 - 0 Kansas 3 10 16 0 - 29 Scoring Summary KU - 1st (5:09) - Crawford, 7 run (Fowler kick) Scoring Summary KU - 2nd (14:56) - Briscoe, 3 pass from Reesing (Fowler kick) KU - 1st (10:38) - Branstetter, 28 FG KU - 2nd (9:29) - Rojas, 47 FG KU - 2nd (7:38) - Patterson, 3 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 2nd (7:41) - Patterson, 75 punt return (Fowler kick) KU - 2nd (1:38) - Branstetter, 25 FG FIU - 2nd (2:59) - Hilton, 74 punt return (Rivest kick) KU - 3rd (10:14) - Briscoe, 48 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 2nd (0:32) - Briscoe, 4 pass from Reesing (Fowler kick failed) KU - 3rd (4:54) - Branstetter, 26 FG FIU - 2nd (0.03) - Rivest, 43 FG KU - 3rd (1:21) - Patterson, 39 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick failed) KU - 3rd (9:07) - Rojas, 37 FG Attn: 48,621 KU - 3rd (4:49) - Briscoe, 3 pass from Reesing (Fowler kick) Attn: 52,112 Team Statistics LTU KU First Downs 12 23 Team Statistics FIU KU Rushing 27-148 33-126 First Downs 9 25 Passing 12-33-1 32-38-0 Rushing 26-66 36-128 Passing Yards 119 412 Passing 10-29-2 37-52-1 Total Offense 60-267 71-538 Passing Yards 73 256 Fumbles 0-0 1-0 Total Offense 55-139 88-384 Penalties 8-75 4-37 Fumbles 1-1 2-1 Punts 7-40.1 2-32.0 Penalties 6-30 6-53 Punt Returns 0-0 4-30 Punts 6-43.8 3-46.0 Kickoff Returns 6-124 1-4 Punt Returns 2-89 4-135 Possession 24:44 35:16 Kickoff Returns 8-191 3-28 Possession 22:11 37:49 Individual Rushing LTU: Livas 2-80 Individual Rushing KU: Quigley 15-84, Sharp 7-22, Crawford 7-17, Reesing 4-3 FIU: Ned 12-42 KU: Quigley 6-47, Crawford 11-32, Sharp 9-29, Reesing 9-15, Briscoe 1-5 Individual Passing LTU: Bennett 12-33-1, 119 Individual Passing KU: Reesing 32-38-0, 412 FIU: McCall 10-28-2, 73 KU: Reesing 37-52-1, 256 Individual Receiving LTU: Mitchell 3-27, Wheeler 3-24 Individual Receiving KU: Meier 9-71, Patterson 8-130, Briscoe 7-146, Wilson 4-45, Quigley 2-12, R. FIU: Kickens 2-21, Kirchenberg 2-21 Brown 1-5, Pendleton 1-3 KU: Meier 9-62, Briscoe 9-55, Wilson 5-60, Quigley 3-24, Patterson 3-22, Sharp 2-17, Dedeaux 2-9, Crawford 2-5, R. Brown 1-5, Fields 1-(-3) KU Punt Returns: Patterson 4-30 KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 1-4 KU Punt Returns: Patterson 4-135 KU Interception Returns: Harris 1-0 KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 3-28 KU Tackle Leaders: Stuckey 10, Mortensen 9, Rivera 6, Holt 5, Wright 4, KU Interception Returns: Strozier 2-30 Barfield 4 KU Tackle Leaders: Thornton 6, Brorsen 6, Blakesley 6, RIvera 6, Stuckey 5, Mortensen 5 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 26

GAME #3 Sept. 12 at Tampa, Fla. GAME #4 Sept. 20 at Lawrence, Kan.

SOUTH FLORIDA 37, KANSAS 34 KANSAS 38, SAM HOUSTON STATE 14 In a back and forth battle #13 Kansas fell to the 19th-ranked USF Bulls 37-34, on Kansas junior quarterback Todd Reesing threw for 356 yards and two touch- a 43-yard field goal by Bulls kicker Maikon Bonani as time expired. After jumping downs to lead the No. 19 Jayhawk football team to a 38-14 victory against Sam out to a 20-3 first-half lead, the Jayhawks gave up 31 unanswered points to fall Houston State. In a battle of quarterbacks, Reesing went 23-for-38 for 356 yards behind 34-20 with 13:59 to go in the game. Quarterback Todd Reesing proceeded and two touchdowns to outshine SHSU’s Rhett Bomar, who went for 26-for-46 to lead a KU rally, engineering back-to-back touchdown drives that he capped for 340 yards, a touchdown and three interceptions. The three KU interceptions off with touchdown passes to wide receiver Johnathan Wilson and running back led to 21 of Kansas’ 38 points. For Reesing, it marked his third-straight game of Angus Quigley, respectively to tie the score at 34 with 5:32 left in the game. The 350-plus passing yards this season. Additionally, the junior from Austin, Texas, Jayhawks had a chance to win the game with under a minute to go, having ad- broke the school record for most 200-yard passing games with 14 for his career, vanced the ball to their own 40-yard line with 0:41 to go in the game. However, including all four games in 2008. For the second straight week, one of Reesing’s Reesing’s pass on first and 10 was picked off by USF defensive back Nate Allen favorite targets was junior Kerry Meier, who had eight catches for a career-high and returned all the way to the KU 27-yard line. The Bulls ran the clock all the way 136 yards, surpassing his career best of 120 receiving yards set at South Florida down to 0:02, and Bonani’s field goal attempt hooked inside the right upright to on September 12. Jayhawk sophomore wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe had his give USF the victory. Reesing had a remarkable game in a losing effort, complet- second 100-yard receiving game of the year with 124 yards on five catches. Both ing 34 of 51 passes for 381 yards, three touchdowns and an interception. The Meier and Briscoe were recipients of Reesing touchdown throws in the game. junior from Austin, Texas, also had a rushing touchdown, a four-yard scamper in Kansas’ defense allowed a season-low 45 rushing yards on 16 attempts for the the second quarter that gave KU a 20-3 lead. Wilson caught 10 passes for 179 Bearkats as the Jayhawks outgained SHSU 528 to 385 in total offense. yards and two touchdowns, all three career highs. Kerry Meier tied a school record with 11 receptions, which resulte in 120 yards. Defensively James Holt had 13 Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F tackles, including three for loss and two forced fumbles. Sam Houston State 0 7 7 0 - 14 Kansas 0 21 10 7 - 38 Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F Kansas 10 10 0 14 - 34 Scoring Summary South Florida 0 10 17 10 - 37 KU - 2nd (10:24) - Ressing, 1 Run (Branstetter kick) KU - 2nd (7:02) - Meier, 68 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) Scoring Summary SHS - 2nd (1:57) - Bomar, 8 run (Wilkins kick) KU - 1st (8:51) - Wilson, 36 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 2nd (0:47) - Briscoe, 57 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 1st (1:44) - Branstetter, 39 FG KU - 3rd (13:46) - Crawford, 2 Run (Branstetter kick) USF - 2nd (9:58) - Nonani, 34 FG SHS - 3rd (12:58) - Wells, 46 pass from Bomar (Wilkins kick) KU - 2nd (6:53) - Branstetter, 28 FG KU - 3rd (3:09) - Branstetter, 24 FG KU - 2nd (3:24) - Reesing, 4 Run (Branstetter kick) KU - 4th (9:24) - Quigley, 1 run (Branstetter kick) USF - 2nd (2:14) - Grothe, 28 run (Bonani kick) Attn: 51,767 USF - 3rd (9:30) - Bonani, 23 FG USF - 3rd (4:22) - Johnson, 21 pass from Grothe (Bonani kick) Team Statistics SHS KU USF - 4th (13:59) - Love, 37 pass from Grothe (Bonani kick) First Downs 19 29 KU - 4th (9:51) - Wilson, 18 pass from Ressing (Branstetter kick) Rushing 16-45 48-161 KU - 4th (5:32) - Quigley, 14 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) Passing 26-43-3 24-39-0 USF - 4th (0:00) - Bonani, 43 FG Passing Yards 340 367 Attn: 58,755 Total Offense 62-385 87-528 Fumbles 0-0 2-1 Team Statistics KU USF Penalties 6-46 3-35 First Downs 22 25 Punts 4-36.2 2-37.5 Rushing 21-61 29-120 Punt Returns 1-5 2-20 Passing 34-51-1 32-45-0 Kickoff Returns 6-89 2-45 Passing Yards 381 338 Possession 24:42 35:18 Total Offense 72-442 74-458 Fumbles 0-0 2-0 Individual Rushing Penalties 7-69 8-50 SHS: Aston 7-33 Punts 6-44.2 5-34.0 KU: Quigley 16-61, Crawford 12-43, Shapr 5-24, Reesing 12-17, Lawrence Punt Returns 0-0 4-26 2-17 Kickoff Returns 3-33 5-81 Possession 28:13 31:47 Individual Passing SHS: Bomar 26-46-3, 340 Individual Rushing KU: Reesing 23-38-0, 356, Lawrence 1-1-0, 11 KU: Quigley 3-22, Crawford 4-15, Reesing 9-13, Sharp 5-11 USF: Taylor 11-72 Individual Receiving SHS: Wells 8-111 Individual Passing KU: Meier 8-136, Briscoe 5-124, Pendleton 3-26, R. Brown 3-19, Quigley 2-(-3), KU: Reesing 34-51-1, 381 Wilson 1-31, Crawford 1029, Patterson 1-5 USF: Grothe 32-45-0, 338 KU Punt Returns: Patterson 2-20 Individual Receiving KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 1-26 KU: Meier 11-120, Wilson 10-179, Quigley 4-19, Briscoe 3-36, Sharp 2-10, Pat- KU Interception Returns: Stuckey 1-14, Barfield 1-16, Thornton 1-4 terson 2-(-3), Biere 1-10, Crawford 1-10 KU Tackle Leaders: Harris 9, Thornton 8, Stuckey 7, Mortensen 4, Laptad USF: Johnson 7-82 4 KU Punt Returns: None KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 3-33 KU Interception Returns: None KU Tackle Leaders: Holt 13, Thornton 9, Harris 6, Mortensen 6, Stuckey 4 2008 KANSAS FOOTBALL 27

GAME #5 Oct. 4 at Ames, Iowa GAME #6 Oct. 11 at Lawrence, Kan.

KANSAS 35, IOWA STATE 33 KANSAS 30, COLORADO 14 Behind 186 all-purpose yards from Jake Sharp and an impressive second-half Kansas junior Jake Sharp rushed for 118 yards on a career-high 31 carries and passing performance from Todd Reesing, Kansas turned a 20-point halftime defi- scored a personal-best three touchdowns to lead #16 Kansas to a 30-14 victory cit into a 35-33 win against Iowa State in its Big 12 opener at Jack Trice Stadium. against Colorado at Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium Saturday. Sharp’s 118 rush- The come from behind victory tied the third biggest comeback in school history ing yards were a season high for a KU running back and the second highest of his behind only a 26-point deficit at Iowa State in 1992 and a 21-point deficit vs. Colo- career behind his 127 yards against Toledo last season. His 31 attempts were the rado in 1950. A sea of 47,847 Cyclone fans were riding high as Iowa State jumped most by a Jayhawk since Jon Cornish also had 31 attempts against Nebraska in out to a fast 14-0 lead in the first quarter. By halftime KU was down 20-0 and 2006 and his three touchdowns tied for sixth-best in school history. Sharp has now had mustered just 93 yards and only five first downs. KU went three and out on rushed for 197 yards in his last two games. Not to be overshadowed by Sharp’s each of its first three possessions. Everything changed in the second half when performance was the effort of KU’s defense, which held Colorado to 233 yards of Kansas scored touchdowns on five of its six drives, before sitting on the ball to total offense, nearly 100 yards shy of its 325 per game average. The defense also end the game. Reesing was 10-of-12 for 260 yards and three TDs in the second came up with two interceptions on the day. KU quarterback Todd Reesing com- half to finish the game 18-of-26 for 319 yards. Meier hauled in seven catches for pleted 27 passes on 34 attempts with one touchdown and no interceptions for 256 125 yards and two scores. He now has 26 catches for 381 yards and three TDs yards. The junior moved into second on the KU total offense career list, currently over the last three games and tied the school record with his third-straight game with 6,084 yards. Junior wide receiver Kerry Meier caught nine Reesing passes with more than 100 yards receiving. Linebackers James Holt and Joe Mortensen for 94 yards to mark the fourth game this season he had nine or more receptions each had eight tackles to lead the KU defense, while four different players broke in a game. Kansas scored 14 fourth-quarter points on two Sharp touchdowns to up passes including Jake Laptad, who batted down a crucial pass at the line in the extend a 16-14 lead en route to the victory. final minute. Laptad and Mortensen each posted one sack. Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F Colorado 7 0 7 0 - 14 Score By Quarter 1 2 3 4 - F Kansas 0 9 7 14 - 30 Kansas 0 0 21 14 - 35 Iowa State 14 6 0 13 - 33 Scoring Summary CU -1st (3:15) - Crawford, 11 pass from Hawkins (Goodman kick) Scoring Summary KU - 2nd (8:56) - Sharp, 1 run (Branstetter kick) ISU - 1st (10:45) - Robinson, 16 run (Mahoney kick) KU - 2nd (8:07) - Laptad safety ISU - 1st (3:56) - Hamilton, 8 pass from Arnaud (Mahoney kick) KU - 3rd (1:30) - Briscoe, 5 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) ISU - 2nd (12:25) - Mahoney 31 FG CU - 3rd (0:06) - Hawkins, 1 run (Goodman kick) ISU - 2nd (8:53) - Mahoney 43 FG KU - 4th (13:07) - Sharp, 8 run (Branstetter kick) KU - 3rd (12:20) - Sharp, 67 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 4th (10:29) - Sharp, 7 run (Branstetter kick) KU - 3rd (8:14) - Quigley, 1 run (Branstetter kick) Attn: 49,566 KU - 3rd (1:46) - Meier, 23 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) KU - 4th (9:23) - Sharp, 2 run (Branstetter kick) Team Statistics CU KU ISU - 4th (7:33) - Sumrall, 22 pass from Arnaud (pass failed) First Downs 16 22 KU - 4th (3:39) - Meier, 21 pass from Reesing (Branstetter kick) Rushing 37-86 40-151 ISU - 4th (1:15) - Hamilton, 2 pass from Arnaud (Mahoney kick) Passing 13-30-2 27-34-0 Attn: 47,847 Passing Yards 147 256 Total Offense 67-233 74-407 Team Statistics KU ISU Fumbles 2-0 1-0 First Downs 19 20 Penalties 2-30 4-35 Rushing 39-117 31-97 Punts 7-45.6 8-43.4 Passing 18-26-1 27-46-1 Punt Returns 5-33 3-35 Passing Yards 319 268 Kickoff Returns 5-132 3-26 Total Offense 65-436 77-365 Possession 28:01 31:59 Fumbles 4-3 1-1 Penalties 3-26 4-25 Individual Rushing Punts 4-42.0 6-36.5 CU: Stewart 18-77 Punt Returns 2-9 3-15 KU: Sharp 31-118, Reesing 8-33, Wilson 1-0 Kickoff Returns 4-62 4-94 Possession 27:11 32:49 Individual Passing CU: Hawkings 8-22-2, 90 Individual Rushing KU: Reesing 27-34-0, 256 KU: Sharp 19-79, Reesing 11-20, Quigley 4-13, Crawford 3-8 ISU: Robinson 10-51 Individual Receiving CU: Crawford 4-33 Individual Passing KU: Meier 9-94, Fields, 5-49, Briscoe 5-48, Sharp 3-13, Biere 2-26, Wilson KU: Reesing 18-26-1, 319 1-14, Steward 1-6, Quigley 1-6 ISU: Arnaud 27-45-1, 268 KU Punt Returns: Fields 2-35, Patterson 1-0 Individual Receiving KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 2-26 KU: Meier 7-125, Sharp 3-107, Fields 2-56, Briscoe 2-22, Quigley 2-2, Biere KU Interception Returns: Stuckey 1-0, Harper 1-0 1-10, Crawford 1-(-3) KU Tackle Leaders: Holt 10, Wright 8, Stuckey 7, Rivera 6, Harper 5, ISU: Sumrall 10-106 Mortensen 5, Thornton 5 KU Punt Returns: Patterson 2-9 KU Kickoff Returns: Herford 4-62 KU Interception Returns: Onyegbule 1-21 KU Tackle Leaders: Holt 8, Mortensen 8, Harris 7, Rivera 7, Harper 7