After promising to scour the state of Kansas in search of a future foundation, the first football recruiting class by Kansas coach David Beaty featured just two players from the Sunflower state.
But he said it wasn’t for lack of trying.
Beaty, who was in Wichita to speak to Kansas boosters at Deano’s Grill & Tapworks on Wednesday night, said that he and his staff had been to every high school in the state during his first round of recruiting.
“Some of which didn’t even play football,” Beaty said. “We didn’t know that until we got there.