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Kansas football: Pooka Williams Jr. opts out of 2020 football season

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Pooka Williams Jr. has opted out of the 2020 football season. The decision is a heavy blow to Kansas football, furthering the struggles the Jayhawks have seen this season.

It appears that Pooka Williams Jr. announced the end of his junior season in a message on Twitter this afternoon:

Williams has made the decision to be closer to his mother and family back home in Louisiana. He stated that his mother had been battling health issues, and is focusing on his most important concerns at this time.