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‘Mad Hatter’ Les Miles entertaining, bold during KU’s final spring press conference

Kansas Jayhawks football coach Les Miles explains what his team gained from its 15 spring practices. Miles spoke on April 15, 2019. By

Les Miles came back for an encore.

After his most entertaining press conference as Kansas’ football coach — a 15-minute session where he alternated between comedian and quotable — Miles left the interview room before returning a few seconds later.

He spotted offensive lineman Hakeem Adeniji getting interviewed by a group of reporters, then spoke up to interrupt the question-and-answer session.

“Hakeem!” Miles yelled out, his hand covering his mouth as if he was telling a secret.