Wins have been few and far between for Kansas football, but the hiring of coach Les Miles is sure to change that, right? Despite the lackluster performance of the past years, the 2018 season showed some signs of life in the program.
The emergence of sophomore running back Pooka Williams Jr. last season gave the fanbase the most hope it has had in recent memory, along with a turnover-forcing defense in a conference that’s now known for its new “alternative defense,” thanks to Oklahoma.
Despite its still under-achieving record of 3-9, there were a few times Kansas had teams on the ropes, and a few times the Jayhawks should have won outright.