It Could Be Time For Jalen Dye’s Kansas Breakout

Kansas safety players, from left, redshirt senior Marvin Grant (4), redshirt junior Jalen Dye (14), and redshirt junior Landon Nelson (31) run to the next station during an indoor practice Wednesday, July 31. | Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORKLast season saw the emergence of redshirt sophomore safety Taylor Davis for the Kansas Jayhawks. Despite Kansas’ 5-6 record, Davis emerged as a future piece for defensive coordinator D.K. McDonald’s defense.

During the 2024-25 season, Davis compiled 33 total tackles and a pass defended during his nine games last Fall.

Last week, in Kansas’ comeback 27-20 victory against the UCF Golden Knights, another name came up for contention; this…