2017 Kansas Jayhawks football team

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2017 Kansas Jayhawks football
University of Kansas athletics (logo).svg
Conference Big 12 Conference
Record1–11 (0–9 Big 12)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Doug Meacham (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Clint Bowen (4th season)
Co-defensive coordinator Kenny Perry (3rd season)
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
Seasons
←  2016
2018  →
2017 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Oklahoma y$^  8 –1   12 –2  
No. 9 TCU y  7 –2   11 –3  
No. 14 Oklahoma State  6 –3   10 –3  
Texas  5 –4   7 –6  
West Virginia  5 –4   7 –6  
Kansas State  5 –4   8 –5  
Iowa State  5 –4   8 –5  
Texas Tech  3 –6   6 –7  
Baylor  1 –8   1 –11  
Kansas  0 –9   1 –11  
Championship: Oklahoma 41, TCU 17
  • ^ – College Football Playoff participant
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. It was the Jayhawks 128th season. The Jayhawks were led by third-year head coach David Beaty. They played their home games at Memorial Stadium and were members of the Big 12 Conference.

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Head coach David Beaty received a contract extension following the Jayhawks' 2016 season keeping him under contract until the conclusion of the 2021 season. [1]

The Jayhawks entered the season with a 41-game road losing streak that dates back to the 2009 season when Kansas defeated UTEP 34–7, which was extended to 46 during the season. The Jayhawks have also lost 39 of their last 41 games against FBS opponents, including 12 straight. The Jayhawks also finished the season with an 11 game losing streak, losing every game after they defeated Southeast Missouri State in their season opener. Since the conclusion of the 2015 season, the team has gone 3–33.

The Jayhawks returned 2nd team All-Big 12 junior defensive end, Dorance Armstrong, who was also named Pre-season Big 12 Defensive Player of the year for the 2017 season. [2]

All-conference players lost

PositionPlayer1st/2nd/HM
S Fish Smithson 1st
OLD'Andre BanksHM
KMatthew WymanHM
FBMichael ZunicaHM

Returning all-conference players

PositionPlayerYear1st/2nd/HM
DL Dorance Armstrong Junior2nd
OL Hakeem Adeniji SophomoreHM
WRLaQuvionte GonzalesSeniorHM
DBMike LeeSophomoreHM
PCole MoosSeniorHM
WR Steven Sims JuniorHM
DL Daniel Wise JuniorHM

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 26:00 p.m. SE Missouri State *
 Jayhawk TV W 38–1632,134
September 93:00 p.m. Central Michigan *
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
 FSN L 27–4528,531
September 1611:00 a.m.at Ohio *
 ESPNU L 30–4222,056
September 2311:00 a.m. West Virginia
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
ESPNUL 34–5623,901
October 711:00 a.m. Texas Tech Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
 FS1 L 19–6521,050
October 1411:00 a.m.at Iowa State
FSNL 0–4555,593
October 217:00 p.m.at No. 4 TCU
FOX L 0–4342,969
October 282:00 p.m. Kansas State
FS1L 20–3036,223
November 411:00 a.m. Baylor
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
FSNL 9–3821,797
November 115:00 p.m.at Texas
Jayhawk TV/LHN L 27–4296,557
November 182:30 p.m.No. 3 Oklahoma
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
 ESPN L 3–4122,854
November 2511:00 a.m.at No. 18 Oklahoma State
FS1L 17–5856,790
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
Schedule Source: [3]

Game summaries

Southeast Missouri State

1234Total
Redhawks073616
Jayhawks14714338

Central Michigan

1234Total
Chippewas02471445
Jayhawks3314727

At Ohio

1234Total
Jayhawks01401630
Bobcats111414342

West Virginia

1234Total
Mountaineers72802156
Jayhawks31014734

Texas Tech

1234Total
Red Raiders2114131765
Jayhawks739019

At Iowa State

1234Total
Jayhawks00000
Cyclones141014745

At TCU

1234Total
Jayhawks00000
Horned Frogs101419043

Kansas State

1234Total
Wildcats73101030
Jayhawks6001420

Baylor

1234Total
Bears02171038
Jayhawks06309

At Texas

1234Total
Jayhawks7310727
Longhorns2870742

Oklahoma

1234Total
Sooners71471341
Jayhawks03003

At Oklahoma State

1234Total
Jayhawks377017
Cowboys1024141058

Roster

This is a preliminary roster based on the 2016 roster with seniors removed. The roster will become official during spring practice for outgoing transfers and again when training camp starts for incoming freshmen, walk-ons, and transfers.

2017 Kansas Jayhawks football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
WR 1LaQuvionte GonzalezSr
WR 3Chase Harrell Redshirt.svg  So
WR 4Tyler PatrickJr
WR 5Bobby Hartzog, Jr.Sr
QB 6Dagan HaehnSo
QB 8Keaton PerryJr
QB 9Carter Stanley Redshirt.svg  So
WR 12Darious CrawleySr
QB 13 Ryan Willis Jr
QB 15Deondre Ford Redshirt.svg  Sr
WR 16 Steven Sims Jr
WR 17Keegan BrewerSo
TE 19 Jace Sternberger Redshirt.svg  So
WR 20Emmanuel MooreJr
RB 24Taylor MartinJr
WR 26Chris Bell Redshirt.svg  So
RB 27James SullivanSr
RB 32Resse RandallJr
RB 33Ryan SchadlerJr
OL 55Jocob BraggJr
OL 59Jackson Jenkins Redshirt.svg  So
OL 63Aaron Garza Redshirt.svg  So
OL 64Kyle PulliaSr
OL 65Jayson RhodesSr
OL 66Hunter Saulsbury Redshirt.svg  So
OL 68Beau Lawrence Redshirt.svg  So
OL 69Mesa Ribordy Redshirt.svg  So
OL 71Cam DurleySo
OL 73Larry HughesJr
OL 74Clyde McCauley IIIJr
OL 77Joe GibsonSr
OL 78 Hakeem Adeniji So
TE 84 Ben Johnson Sr
TE 87John KellySo
WR 88Jeremiah BookerJr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 2DeAnte Ford Redshirt.svg  So
S 4Shaquille Richmond Redshirt.svg  So
DT 6Isi HolaniSr
CB 7Derrick NealSr
CB 11Stephan RobinsonJr
CB 15Shola AyindeSo
DE 17Josh EhambeJr
S 18Frank Seurer, Jr.Sr
S 19Tyrone Miller, Jr.Jr
CB 26Colin SpencerSr
CB 27Luke Curtis Redshirt.svg  So
LB 29Joe Dineen, Jr.Sr
LB 31Osaze OgbeborJr
LB 41Kendall DuckworthJr
DE 46 Dorance Armstrong Jr
CB 47Nathan Miller Redshirt.svg  So
LB 49Hudson HallJr
DE 52Mazin Aql Redshirt.svg  So
DT 54Jacky DezirSr
DE 56Anthony Olobia Redshirt.svg  So
DT 91D. J. WilliamsJr
DT 92Lay'Trion JonesJr
DT 95Devon WilliamsJr
DT 96 Daniel Wise Jr
DE 97Kellen AshSr
DT 98Jason NixJr
RE 99Deelsaac DavisSr
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 14Nick BartolottaSr
P 28Michael Valentine Redshirt.svg  So
P 36Cole MoosSr
K 40Ryan WeeseSr
K/P 43Quinton ConawaySo
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Clint Bowen (assistant head coach / defensive coordinator / safeties)
  • Todd Bradford (linebackers)
  • Joe DeForest (special teams coordinator / defensive assistant)
  • Tony Hull (running backs)
  • Rob Likens (offensive coordinator / quarterbacks)
  • Kenny Perry (co-defensive coordinator / cornerbacks)
  • Jason Phillips (wide receivers)
  • Michael Slater (defensive line)
  • Zach Yenser (run game coordinator / offensive line)
  • Je'Ney Jackson (director of football strength & conditioning)
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Cruz Roja.svg Injured
  • Redshirt.svg Redshirt

Roster
Last update: December 14, 2016

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References

  1. ↑ "Kansas football coach David Beaty gets extension, raise". KUAthletics.com.
  2. ↑ "Dorance Armstrong Jr., voted Preseason Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year". KUAthletics.com.
  3. ↑ "2017 Kansas Jayhawks Football Schedule". KUAthletics.com. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
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