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Current Conditions available on our Weather Page . Font Size: Baron Batch rushed for 123 yards and four touchdowns to help Texas Tech beat Kansas 42-21 on Saturday.

This week we travel to Lubbock to play Texas Tech. Texas Tech is 5-3 and as always, they bring a high-powered offense.

I am not a pessimistic person; I just like being prepared. KU should be prepared, too, because as I've discussed before, Dezmon Briscoe has every reason to make his exit after this season along with Kerry Meier.A That means planning to fill two big holes at wide receiver this summer instead of just one.

After this season, wide receiver Kerry Meier is gone for good.A I assume he will be taking his 1,958 career yards, 16 career touchdowns, and his KU-career-leading 186 catches with him.

The high expectations of the Kansas offense coming into the 2009 football season have made the last two weeks frustrating to watch for fans who were expecting to see Todd Reesing and company display the ability to score in bunches on any opponent on the 2009 season schedule.

Kansas junior Dezmon Briscoe was named one of 10 semifinalists for the Biletnikoff Award, which is given annually to the nation's top wide receiver.

I sat down today in front of my trusty PS2, popped in NCAA Football 2006 , and ran a quick-play of KU against Colorado on the junior varsity setting.

Jacob Branstetter had just kicked an improbable 57-yard field goal in the final seconds of the first half to pull Kansas to within eight points against Oklahoma on Saturday and he took off in a dead sprint toward the Jayhawks' dressing room.

The beginning of the game can be a hectic time for the Kansas offense. Just about every week, the Jayhawks see something they didnt expect from the opposing defense, and they have to react to it.Theres a lot of communication between me and Warinner, KU quarterback Todd Reesing said.

At the beginning of practice last week, true freshman Bradley McDougald had played every down this season on the offensive side of the ball and redshirt freshman John Williams was an offensive lineman for the Kansas Jayhawks.

It's taken Kansas coach Mark Mangino 17 tries to win five games against ranked opponents.

Well, it appears that Kansas wide receivers Dezmon Briscoe and Kerry Meier don't deserve all the credit for their big day last Saturday against Iowa State.

Darrell Stuckey had 14 tackles against Iowa State in his last game. Oct. 16, 2009 LAWRENCE , Kan.

Life and football practice would be simpler for Bradley McDougald if the only he weren't so gifted.

The Kansas offense would be wise not to spend too much time this week thinking about last year's outburst against Oklahoma, when KU put up 491 yards and 31 points against the Sooners in Norman.

Hugs. Players hoisted on shoulders. Raised helmets in a victory salute. And more yells and screams than a preschool Halloween party.

Tyler Hansen wanted to prove that he should have been Colorado's starting quarterback all along.

Kansas QB Todd Reesing. I have to agree with Kansas coach Mark Mangino about one of the statements he made Monday morning on the Big 12 Conference football coaches` teleconference.

Sal Capra listens to Todd Reesing changing a play. Oct. 14, 2009 For the past three seasons Sal Capra , 6-3 290-pound junior, offensive lineman has been working hard to improve his offensive line skills.

No matter how opponents might attack it, the Kansas offense is historic. For example, Dezmon Briscoe was the leading pass receiver in Kansas history last week for about 15 minutes.

Fresh off another career day that saw them trade the school's career receptions record in the span of a few minutes, Kansas' Kerry Meier and Dezmon Briscoe entered the locker room after the 16th-ranked Jayhawks' 41-36 victory over Iowa State and began trading jokes.

Four nominees for the AT&T All-America Player of the Week award have been announced after the sixth week of college football action, and AT&T* is relying on fans to determine who rules the gridiron.

More No. 16 Kansas tops Iowa St 41-36 in Big 12 opener Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe catches a Todd Reesing pass in front of Iowa State defensive back Leonard Johnson during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct.

Kansas coach Mark Mangino said earlier this week that he wouldn't know whether injured KU running back Jake Sharp would be able to play today against Iowa State until after Thursday's practice.

Kansas wide receiver Dezmon Briscoe is on the verge of breaking two more school records at Saturday's homecoming game when the No.

Bradley McDougald had a lot to think about when he embarked on a 10-hour drive by himself from his home in Dublin to the University of Kansas, where he would be a freshman receiver.

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The Southern Miss football team's winning streak will be in jeopardy at 11 a.m. today when the Golden Eagles play at No.