Martinez wasn’t the only former Cornhusker to become a Wildcat: linebacker Will Honas, who has an NCAA-granted seventh season of eligibility, also transferred to K-State. He has one season of eligibility remaining and will help K-State transition from longtime starter Skylar Thompson, who ran out of eligibility after the 2021 season. The Wildcats added Adrian Martinez, a four-year starter at Nebraska who threw for 8,491 career yards and 45 touchdowns while also rushing for 2,301 yards and 35 more scores. The Jayhawks’ most notable portal loss was defensive end Steven Parker, the program’s top-ranked 2019 signee who transferred to Incarnate Word. Six transfers followed Leipold from Buffalo last summer. Offensive lineman Nolan Gorczyca, a Nebraska native who signed with Buffalo in 2021 before Leipold took the Kansas job, announced in December that he would transfer to Kansas. Leipold also brought another player to KU from Buffalo, where he was head coach for six seasons. So did safety Craig Young, who made 15 tackles and returned an interception for a touchdown last season for Ohio State. Another key addition was UCF linebacker Eriq Gilyard, who has started 24 career games with 197 tackles, 19 TFLs and two interceptions.Ĭornerback Kalon Gervin, who started nine career games at Michigan State, joined the fold in December. He arrives with two seasons of eligibility remaining.
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Morrison rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns last season at Nebraska.Įdge rusher Lonnie Phelps, who transferred from Miami (Ohio), finished third in the MAC last season with 9.5 sacks.
Thomas, a Topeka, Kan., native, rushed for 824 yards and six touchdowns last season for the Gophers. Both have three seasons of eligibility remaining. The Jayhawks added two key running backs in Ky Thomas (Minnesota) and Sevion Morrison (Nebraska). The Jayhawks have lost 10 transfers and gained seven back so far.
Kansas coach Lance Leipold continues in his attempt at one of the toughest rebuilds in college football history, and the portal is obviously a big part of that strategy. offer their scorecard for the Big 12 broken into three groups: Winners Kansas The Athletic’s Jason Kersey and Sam Khan Jr.
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