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Kansas adds Purdue transfer Trey Kaufman-Renn after draft selection

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Kansas adds Purdue transfer Trey Kaufman-Renn after draft selection

Summary

Kansas announced the addition of Purdue transfer Trey Kaufman-Renn to its roster as part of a significant offseason that saw head coach Bill Self bring in 10 new players. Kaufman-Renn, selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves as the No. 59 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, received a court ruling permitting him to play a sixth college season after not signing a professional contract. This comes after a roster spot opened due to the injury of freshman Grant Mordini. Despite his return, fan reactions have been mixed, with some expressing disappointment about such transfers in college sports. Kaufman-Renn averaged 14.2 points, 8.3 rebounds, and 2.5 assists last season at Purdue.

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•Trey Kaufman-Renn joins Kansas after a year at Purdue.
•Kaufman-Renn was drafted 59th overall by the Timberwolves.
•Court ruling allows Kaufman-Renn to return for a sixth season.
•Kansas now features 10 new players for the upcoming season.
•Fan reactions are critical of college transfer practices.

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Bill Self has made good use of the offseason, adding 10 new players to Kansas’ roster. Their headline addition was freshman Tyran Stokes on April 28, as the No.
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