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and the number 48 jersey worn by the “Kansas Comet” is one of those. “His achievements on the field are well documented and he certainly left his mark on the KU football and NFL records books, but ...
(KU Athletics) – Bronze statues of legendary Kansas Football players John Hadl and Gale Sayers ... s No. 21 jersey is one of three retired Kansas Football numbers, joining Sayers and Ray Evans.
The news of “Kansas Comet” Gale Sayers’ death reached former KU Jayhawks football coach Mark Mangino early Wednesday morning in Mangino’s Western Pennsylvania home. “I had a cup of ...
NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the ... While on campus at Kansas, Sayers was active socially, joining fellow students in the 1964 KU fair housing march, a protest aimed at addressing racial ...
Bronze statues of former University of Kansas football greats Gale Sayers and John Hadl were unveiled outside Booth Memorial Stadium at halftime of Saturday’s KU-Oklahoma State football game.
Sayers rushed for 2,675 yards and produced 3,917 all-purpose yards during his three-year career at KU in the early 1960s. He led the Jayhawks in rushing, touchdowns and kickoff returns each year ...
“If Gale Sayers says we can do this, and he’s willing to put that much of an investment in believing in education and the School of Education at KU, then we have a lot of other alumni that ...
And although he will not be on hand to see the unveiling of the statue, Long said Sayers was aware of KU’s plans to honor him with the statue. “Thankfully, Gale was able to be involved ...
THE DECISION. I’LL BRING YOU THAT ANNOUNCEMENT AS SOON AS IT BEGINS. IT’S AFTERNOON THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS AND THE ENTIRE FOOTBALL WORLD ARE REMEMBERING THE LEGACY OF GALE SAYERS NICKNAMED ...
Our The Best Tournament Champion and the best player to ever wear the crimson and blue at KU is none other than the Kansas Comet, Gale Sayers. The championship match pitted Sayers against Todd ...
and the number 48 jersey worn by the “Kansas Comet” is one of those. “His achievements on the field are well documented and he certainly left his mark on the KU football and NFL records books, but ...