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Kansas football set to play Arizona State at Wembley Stadium

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 8:04 AM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Kansas football set to play Arizona State at Wembley Stadium

Summary

Kansas University will compete against Arizona State in the first college football game at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Head coach Lance Leipold expressed pride in leading the team in this historic event, emphasizing its significance for the players and the university. Defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald noted the importance of treating the game as a business trip rather than a bowl experience. Both teams aim to recover from previous losses and improve their standings in the Big 12 Conference. The match offers a unique opportunity for Kansas players, especially quarterback Isaiah Marshall, to gain experience on an iconic stage.

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Status Watch

•Kansas is 1-1 following a loss to Missouri.
•Arizona State also holds a 1-1 record after losing to Texas A&M.
•KU's head coach Lance Leipold values the experience for players and fans.
•Both teams are looking to secure a Big 12 Conference victory.
•Match details will contribute to Wembley Stadium's legacy in sports.

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8:04 AMYahoo Sports — What it will mean to Kansas football, to play inside Wembley Stadium

What they're saying

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KU will participate in the first-ever college football game to be played at Wembley Stadium, when the Jayhawks face Arizona State on Saturday.
— Yahoo Sports

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