Kansas football prepares for pivotal game against Baylor
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 4:18 PM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026

Kansas football faces Baylor on Saturday at home in a crucial Big 12 matchup. The Jayhawks, struggling at 2-4 with an 0-3 conference record, are looking to snap a two-game losing streak. Head coach Lance Leipold noted Baylor's strong defense and fast-paced offense, led by junior quarterback DJ Lagway. Kansas seeks to improve its offensive consistency, while the defense aims to better handle physical play after recent missed tackles. Both teams are seeking momentum as the season progresses.
- •Kansas hosts Baylor on Saturday at noon CT
- •Jayhawks are 2-4, 0-3 in Big 12 play
- •Baylor enters at 4-2, 2-1 in the conference
- •Kansas aims to fix inconsistent offensive performances
- •Baylor's defense expected to be a significant challenge
- 4:18 PMYahoo Sports — What Kansas football assistants see in Baylor ahead of Big 12 matchup
"Kansas football’s next game is Saturday at home against Baylor. Here’s what the Jayhawks’ coaches think about the Bears, with kickoff approaching.
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