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Report: Les Miles Has 'Emerged as a Front-Runner' for Kansas Head Coach Job

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Former Oklahoma State and LSU head coach Les Miles is reportedly the "front-runner" for the vacant Kansas position, according to Bruce Feldman of The Athletic:

Bruce Feldman

Am told by a source that there's a lot of momentum for Les Miles at #KU as the new head coach, and that he's emerged as a frontrunner. https://t.co/XEQhhT036r

Kansas fired head coach David Beaty on Sunday. Beaty, who has gone just 6-39 since taking over the position prior to the 2015 season, will finish out the year.

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