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KU football gets very early pledge from four-star QB with Alabama offer | The Kansas City Star

The Kansas football team has landed its best high school quarterback recruit ever. Now the hard part will be getting him to keep that pledge.

Lance Legendre, a Rivals four-star quarterback in the class of 2019, announced that he was committing to KU football and coach David Beaty on his Twitter account Monday morning. The nation's eighth-ranked dual-threat QB also has offers from Alabama, Tennessee, Missouri and others.

“(KU coaches) were pretty fired up,” Legendre told Jon Kirby of JayhawkSlant. “They told me I can come in and we can all do some great things and build on it from there.