Know Your KU History
Know Your KU History: Terry Beeson
Terry Beeson will be the latest KU football star inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.
Know Your KU History: Gilbert Brown
Gilbert Brown had a productive career at Kansas and a fine pro career in Green Bay with the Packers.
Know Your KU History: David Winbush
Sometimes guys toil away in obscurity on bad teams. David Winbush was one of those guys.
Know Your KU History: George Mrkonic
Football in the 1950s. A time when men were men, and the Kansas Jayhawks produced some of the best players in the program’s history.
Know Your KU History: Charles Gordon
Today we take a closer look at one of the more versatile players in recent KU football history.
Know Your KU History: Chuck Dobson
Today we take a closer look at perhaps the best Major League pitcher to ever don the crimson and blue of KU.
Know Your KU History: Don Czyz
This great closer for KU was drafted by the Florida Marlins but an arm injury derailed his chances of making it to the big leagues.
Know Your KU History: Kevin Harlan
From KU to the Kansas City Chiefs and Minnesota Timberwolves to national contracts to broadcast the NBA on TNT and the NFL and NCAA on CBS, Kevin Harlan is a sports broadcasting icon.
Know Your KU History: Cliff Cushman
This is the story of one of the most inspiring athletes to ever compete at Kansas.
Know Your KU History: Steve Renko
Fifteen-year major league veteran Steve Renko was a three-sport athlete at Kansas.
Know Your KU History: Billy Mills
One of the biggest upsets in Olympic history involved former Jayhawk Billy Mills when he won gold in the 10,000-meters in Tokyo.
Know Your KU History: Steve Jeltz
Before he played for the Philadelphia Phillies and Kansas City Royals, Steve Jeltz played baseball at the University of Kansas.
Know Your KU History: Dr. John H. Outland
He played and coached football at the University of Kansas, and he helped form the Kansas Relays, but Dr. John H. Outland is best known for the trophy that bears his name.
Know Your KU History: Bud Stallworth
The Alabama native scored 50 points in his final game in a Jayhawk uniform, and against rival Missouri no less.
Know Your KU History: Tamecka Dixon
Tamecka Dixon excelled at Kansas at for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA.
Know Your KU History: Paul Pierce
Paul Pierce became a scoring machine in his final game at Allen Fieldhouse.
Know Your KU History: Richard Scott
One of the best rebounders at KU, Richard Scott played in two Final Fours and made a name for himself in Spanish basketball after he left Kansas.
Know Your KU History: Darnell Valentine
Darnell Valentine left Kansas as the program's second leading scorer and had a productive NBA career as well.
Know Your KU History: Walt Wesley
The big man from Fort Myers once scored 50 points in a single game for the Cleveland Cavaliers, including 34 in the second half, a franchise record to this day.
Know Your KU History: Paul Endacott
When you start your basketball career in 1920, you’re bound to have done some things first. Paul Endacott was KU's first National Player of the Year.
Know Your KU History: Billy Thomas
This is the story of the second most prolific three-point bomber in KU history, Billy Thomas.
Know Your KU History: Paul Mokeski
This is the story of another great KU big man....and his mustache.
Know Your KU History: Alonzo Jamison
The defensive stalwart from California turned in a performance for the ages in the 1991 NCAA Southeast Regional Final
Know Your KU History: Mike Maddox
Like the NCAA likes to tell us during tournament time, KU great Mike Maddox went pro in something other than sports.
Know Your KU History: Greg Dreiling
The seven foot transfer from Wichita State helped lead KU to the 1986 Final Four.
Know Your KU History: Steve Woodberry
Perhaps one of the most under appreciated players in KU history, Steve Woodberry was as steady as they come.
Know Your KU History: Lynn Pride
Since women’s basketball season is in full swing, Know Your KU History will profile a female athlete this week as we take a closer look at the great career of Lynn Pride.
Know Your KU History: Bill Bridges
One of the great rebounders in Kansas history, Bill Bridges stacks up favorably to KU legends Cole Aldrich and Thomas Robinson.
Know Your KU History: “Downtown” Terry Brown
We feature the single season three point shooting leader for KU with some comparisons to another great, Jeff Boschee.
Know Your KU History: Ray Evans
Ray Evans is the only KU athlete to have his name in the Memorial Stadium Ring of Honor and in the rafters at Allen Fieldhouse.
Know Your KU History: Otto Schnellbacher
Otto Schnellbacher starred for Kansas on the gridiron and the basketball court.
Know Your KU History: Glen Mason
Coach Glen Mason was a success at Kansas, winning two bowl games and consistently beating his bitter rivals.