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Kansas Jayhawks Football: July 6 Updates & Recruiting News to Know

It was an eventful week for Lance Leipold and Kansas, and a key event is circled on the Jayhawks' calendar.
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Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images
Jul 10, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold speaks to the media during the Big 12 Media Days at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images | Candice Ward-Imagn Images

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The Kansas Jayhawks had an active weekend on the recruiting trail and are gearing up for one of the Big 12’s biggest offseason events. Here are the headlines you need to know about regarding KU football for the upcoming week.

3. Kansas Offers 2027 Wide Receiver Jai Jones

The Jayhawks offered Jai Jones, one of the top wideouts in the 2027 recruiting class, over the weekend. He is a consensus 3-star recruit and a top-500 prospect among the country's rising juniors. KU is looking to continue its strong pipeline in the state of Arizona.

2. A New Era of David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium

Kansas unveiled its long-anticipated updated design of Kivisto Field on Thursday, the playing surface at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. The refreshed look includes end zone block lettering, transparent sideline details, and a front-and-center Jayhawk.

1. Big 12 Media Days Begin July 8

Big 12 Media Days are just a few days away for Kansas and other schools in the conference. Hosted in The Star in Frisco, Texas, Lance Leipold and four of his top players will represent the program at the event, which lasts from July 8-9.

More: Kansas Football Reveals Attendees for 2025 Big 12 Media Days

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JOSHUA SCHULMAN

A lifelong Kansas basketball and football fan, Josh recently graduated from The College of New Jersey, majoring in Communications and minoring in Journalism. Josh has over 1,500 published articles on KU athletics across Kansas on SI and FanSided's Through the Phog, with additional work at Indiana on SI, Notre Dame on SI, and Pro Football Network. Josh looks to provide a fan's perspective in his writing for the school he has loved since he was a kid. KC Sports Network is the premier destination for Kansas City sports fans with podcasts, YouTube and social media content. Stay connected with the latest news and analysis by following KCSN on all social media platforms.

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