The 2017 Kansas football season kicks off Saturday at Memorial Stadium on the KU campus. Coach David Beaty’s Jayhawks coming off a 2-win season are expecting big things on offense. Fans can’t wait to see who will start at quarterback in offensive coordinator Doug Meacham’s Air-Raid system.
Defensive coordinator Clint Bowen’s Kansas defense is anchored by Big 12 preseason defensive player of the year defensive end Dorance Armstrong along with defensive tackle Daniel Wise and linebacker Joe Dineen, Jr. All there are among the team captains.
The Redhawks of Southeast Missouri State play in the Ohio Valley Conference.