Kansas Football Notes Media Relations * Parrott Center * 1651 Naismith Drive * Lawrence, KS 66045 Mike Strauss, Football Contact (785) 864-3420 * E-mail [email protected] * www.kuathletics.com GAME NO. 6 No. 17/No. 15 KANSAS JAYHAWKS AT COLORADO (5-0, 1-0 Big 12) (AP: 17, Coaches: 15, Harris: 16) Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, 6 p.m. (Central) Rankings (KU-Opp.) Folsom Field (53,750) Date Opponent Time/Result TV (AP/USA/Harris) Lawrence, Kan. Sept. 5 NORTHERN COLORADO, 6 p.m. W 49-3 FCSC 25/RV - NA Sept. 12 at UTEP, 6:30 p.m. W 34-7 CBSCS 24/25 - NR Radio: Jayhawk Network Sept. 19 DUKE, 11 a.m. W 44-16 Versus 22/23 - NR (Bob Davis, David Lawrence, Nate Sept. 26 SOUTHERN MISS. , 11 a.m. W 35-28 FSN 20/19 - NR Bukaty, Bob Newton [producer]) Oct. 3 Bye Week -- -- 18/16/16 www.kuathletics.com Oct. 10 *IOWA STATE (HC), 11:30 a.m. W 41-36 Versus 16/15/16 - NR Oct. 17 *at Colorado 6 p.m. FSN 17/15/16 - NR TV: FSN Oct. 24 *OKLAHOMA 2:30 or 7 p.m. ABC (Bill Land, Dave Lapham, Oct. 31 *at Texas Tech Jim Knox) Nov. 7 *at Kansas State Nov. 14 *NEBRASKA Live Stats: www.kuathletics.com Nov. 21 *at Texas Nov. 28 *vs. Missouri (at Kansas City) Tickets: 1-800-34-HAWKS or (785) 864-3141 Key: FCSC - Fox College Sports Central; CBSCS - CBS College Sports; * - Big 12 Conference game. www.kuathletics.com QUICKLY -- After opening Big 12 Conference play with a 41-36 victory against Iowa State, No. 17 AP/No. KU SID: Mike Strauss 15 Coaches Kansas (5-0, 1-0 Big 12) travels to Colorado (1-4, 0-1) for a nationally-televised game on FSN at (785) 864-3420 6 p.m. Central. [email protected] • KU at 5-0, is one of nine remaining unbeaten teams in the country. Two schools are 6-0, while KU is one of www.kuathletics.com seven listed at 5-0. • KU owns a seven-game winning streak dating back to last year, which is tied for the nation’s fourth-longest CU SID: Dave Plati winning streak. (303) 492-5626 • KU is 5-0 for the fourth time since 1921 and looking to improve to 6-0 for the fourth time in that span (11-0 in [email protected] 2007, 7-0 in 1995 and 7-0 in 1968). www.cubuffs.com • KU is looking to start conference play 2-0 for the third straight season. • KU is 15-4 in its last 19 games against Big 12 North opponents. • KU is 28-7 in its last 35 games dating back to late in 2006. COLORADO • KU is playing just its second road game of the season (won 34-7 at UTEP on Sept. 12). (1-4, 0-1 Big 12) • KU is 7-4 in its last 11 road games. Sept. 6 COLORADO STATE L 17-23 • KU is 4-2 in Big 12 road games since the beginning of the 2007 season. Sept. 11 at Toledo L 38-54 • KU is starting the last part of its schedule, which includes just two home games, four road games and one Sept. 19 WYOMING W 24-0 neutral site contest. Oct. 1 at West Virginia L 24-35 Oct. 10 at Texas L 14-38 -- Since the start of 2007 Kansas owns a 9-2 record against Oct. 17 KANSAS BIG 12 NORTH VS. BIG 12 NORTH other members of the Big 12 North Division. That is tied with Missouri’s 9-2 mark to top the Division rivalries. Oct 24 at Kansas State Nebraska is third at 7-4 while Colorado is 3-7, Kansas State is 3-8 and Iowa State is 2-10. Oct. 31 MISSOURI Nov. 7 TEXAS A&M Nov. 14 at Iowa State DID YOU KNOW? -- While Kansas’ seven-game winning streak is tied for the fourth-longest active Nov. 19 at Oklahoma State streak in the NCAA right now, it is the fourth-longest streak at KU in the last 56 years. Nov. 27 NEBRASKA KU Seven-Game Winning Streaks Since 1900 (by date with most recent at top) 7 in 2008-09 (active) 2009 KU CAPTAINS 11 in 2007 #1 RB Jake Sharp 8 in 1994-95 #5 QB Todd Reesing 8 in 1967-68 #10 WR Kerry Meier 9 in 1951-52 #25 SS Darrell Stuckey 7 in 1948 18 in 1907-09 9 in 1905-06 12 in 1904-05 www.kuathletics.com 2009 KANSAS FOOTBALL 2 KU FOOTBALL ON THE AIR Media Information MARK MANGINO TV SHOW CREDENTIAL REQUESTS The 30-minute show will air the week after each Media may request credentials to Kansas home games through an on-line credential request system. Contact game throughout the season. the KU Media Relations office (Erin Penning at [email protected] or Mike Strauss at [email protected]) for the link. City Station Day Time Kansas City KSMO 62 Sunday 9:30 p.m. Oklahoma City Cox Sunday 9:30 p.m. WEEKLY PRESS RELEASE A weekly press release will be available on the Kansas Athletics website at www.kuathletics.com by noon each Tulsa Cox Sunday 9:30 p.m. Monday. The press releases will be e-mailed to the regular Kansas e-mail list and on request. Wichita KSNW 3 Sunday 10:30 p.m. Topeka KSNT 27 Sunday 11 p.m. Kan. Markets Kansas 22 Monday 6:30 p.m. WEEKLY PRESS CONFERENCE Lawrence Cable 6 Monday 7 p.m. A weekly press conference will be held in the Mrkonic Auditorium in the Anderson Family Football Complex, National FCS Wednesday 8 p.m. located on the southwest corner of Memorial Stadium each Tuesday of game weeks. The press conference will Kansas City Metro Sunday 11:30 p.m. begin at noon with Coach Mangino speaking before players will be made available. Player requests should be Tuesday 5:30 p.m. made to Mike Strauss ([email protected]) by noon on Mondays. Quotes will be available at www.kuathletics. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. com. HAWK TALK RADIO SHOW COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM Live from Buffalo Wild Wings in Lawrence each CollegePressBox.com is the official media website for the Big 12 Conference. Access and download weekly Thursday from 6-7 p.m. throughout the season. game notes, quotes, statistics, media guides and more for the Big 12 and its institutions. Accredited media can Fans can submit questions at www.kuathletics.com. apply for login information at [email protected]. JAYHAWK RADIO NETWORK BIG 12 CONFERENCE Abilene/Salina KSAJ 98.5 FM The Big 12 Conference office website is www.big12sports.com. Bob Burda and Joni Lehmann are the main Chanute KKOY 105.5FM football contacts. Coffeyville/Indep/Fredonia KGGF 104.1 FM Concordia KCKS 94.9 FM VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS Dodge City KZRD 93.9 FM For video highlights contact the KU Video Productions Department at (785) 864-3929 or [email protected]. Emporia KVOE 1400 FM Fort Scott KMDO 1600 AM WEEKLY MEDIA AVAILABILITY Fort Scott KOMB 103.9 FM Monday Garden City/Leoti KWKR 99.9 FM * Big 12 Teleconference - 10 a.m. Central Glen Elder/Cawker City KZDY 96.3 FM (KU Coach Mark Mangino is first at 10 a.m.) Goodland/Colby KWGB 97.9 FM Contact Joni Lehmann at the Big 12 at [email protected] Great Bend/Larned KBGL 106.9 FM Hays KAYS 1400 AM Tuesday Hutchinson KSKU 94.7 FM * Weekly Press Conference - Noon-12:45 p.m. Iola KIOL 1370 AM Coach and players at Mrkonic Auditorium Kansas City KCSP 610 AM (Quotes will be provided on KU website) Lawrence KLWN 1320 AM Lawrence KLZR 105.9 FM Wednesday Liberal KSCB 1270 AM * Post-practice interviews with Coach Mangino and selected players. Marysville KNDY 95.5 FM Muskogee, Okla KBIX 1490 AM Saturday Parsons KLKC 1540 AM * Coach Mangino and selected players will be available for the media after a cooling off period following each Parsons KLKC 93.5 FM game. Phillipsburg KKAN 1490 AM Phillipsburg KQMA 92.5 FM ASK THE COACH Pittsburg KSEK 1340 AM Fans can ask Coach Mangino a question for his weekly radio show by clicking on the “Ask Coach A Question” Pratt KMMM 1290 AM button at the bottom of the front page of KU’s website at www.kuathletics.com. Topeka WIBW 580 AM Tulsa, Okla KYAL 1550 AM TWITTER AND FACEBOOK Tulsa, Okla KYAL 97.1 FM Follow Kansas athletics on Facebook at facebook.com/KUAthletics and on Twitter at twitter.com/KUathletics. Wellington KWME 93.5 FM This season www.kuathletics.com will feature more videos and additional written features on the website. Wichita KFH 1240 AM Wichita/Clearwater KFH 98.7 FM GOING GREEN Winfield KKLE 1550 AM In an effort to reduce paper waste, the Kansas media relations offices asks that media attending home games 34 stations in 28 markets bring your copies of the Kansas, opponent and Big 12 Conference notes provided at the Tuesday press con- ference to the press box. A limited number of these notes will be available in the press box. Game programs and flip cards, along with in-game statistics and play-by-play will be available as usual. Thank you for your cooperation. 2009 KANSAS FOOTBALL 3 MANGINO FILE Head Coach Mark Mangino COACHING EXPERIENCE Mark Mangino (Youngstown State, 1987) is in his eighth season as the head coach at Kansas. Mangino has Years School, Position continually improved the Kansas program, which had not posted a winning record in any of the six seasons 1981-84 New Castle (Pa.) HS before his arrival.