2016 Kansas Jayhawks season

2016 Kansas Jayhawks
Conference	Big 12 Conference North Division
2016 record	2-10 (1-6 Big 12)
Head coach	stormstopper (3rd year)
Offensive scheme	Pistol
Base defense	3-4
Captain	DeAndre Jackson, Paul Gibbs, Jeremy Bell, Jamie Zuman
Home stadium	Memorial Stadium (Capacity: 50,071)
Seasons « 2015 2017 »

2016 Big 12 football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
North
#5 Oklahoma x		7	–	0					12	–	2
Kansas State		3	–	4					6	–	7
West Virginia		2	–	5					3	–	9
Kansas		1	–	6					2	–	10
Iowa State		1	–	6					4	–	8
South
#12 Texas x†		5	–	2					11	–	3
#18 Oklahoma State		5	–	2					10	–	3
TCU		5	–	2					10	–	3
Texas Tech		4	–	3					6	–	7
Baylor		2	–	5					3	–	9
Big 12 Championship Game: Texas 20, Oklahoma 17
x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from Coaches Poll

Schedule

Regular Season

Date	Time	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
2	TNF	at UCLA*		Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA	L 14-26
3	Sat. Evening	#13 Pittsburgh*		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	L 17-24
4	TNF	at Oklahoma State		Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, OK	L 21-31
5	Sat. Morning	at #25 North Carolina*		Kenan Stadium • Chapel Hill, NC	L 17-35
6	Sat. Afternoon	at Texas Tech		Jones AT&T Stadium • Lubbock, TX	L 17-31
7	TNF	Duke*		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 49-7
8	Sat. Night	at #8 Oklahoma		Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	L 17-21
9	Sat. Night	#15 Texas		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	L 14-20
11	Sat. Afternoon	West Virginia		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	L 7-14
12	Sat. Evening	Iowa State		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 45-7
13	Sat. Afternoon	at Kansas State		Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS	L 14-20
14	Sat. Afternoon	#18 Missouri*		Faurot Field • Columbia, MO	L 14-35
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

Personnel

Key Personnel

Name	Position	Season at Kansas	Season in current role
stormstopper	Head Coach	3rd	3rd
DeAndre Jackson	Quarterback	2nd	2nd
Paul Gibbs	Running Back	4th	2nd
Jonathon Robinson	Wide Receiver	4th	3rd
Jeremy Bell	Cornerback	4th	2nd
Jamie Zuman	Inside Linebacker	1st	1st
David Robinson	Outside Linebacker	4th	3rd

Position key

Back	B		Center	C		Cornerback	CB		Defensive back	DB
Defensive end	DE		Defensive lineman	DL		Defensive tackle	DT		End	E
Fullback	FB		Guard	G		Halfback	HB		Kicker	K
Kickoff returner	KR		Offensive tackle	OT		Offensive lineman	OL		Linebacker	LB
Long snapper	LS		Punter	P		Punt returner	PR		Quarterback	QB
Running back	RB		Safety	S		Tight end	TE		Wide receiver	WR

Pre-Season Roster

2016 Kansas Jayhawks football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. Name Class QB Jackson, DeAndreDeAndre Jackson  4.5 !Sr QB Jennings, EricEric Jennings  1.5 !Fr QB May, MarkMark May  4.5 !Sr QB Manley, BufordBuford Manley 3.0 !So QB Lyons, ThomasThomas Lyons 57.0 !Sr QB Walters, NickNick Walters 5.0 !Jr RB Gibbs, PaulPaul Gibbs 57.0 !Sr RB Gardner, ArthurArthur Gardner 3.0 !So RB Lee, KendallKendall Lee 5.0 !Jr RB Clayton, JalenJalen Clayton 1.0 !Fr FB Tubbs, NickNick Tubbs 1.0 !Fr FB Christensen, TomTom Christensen  2.5 !So FB Peterson, PaulPaul Peterson 5.0 !Jr FB Courtney, AndrewAndrew Courtney 1.0 !Fr WR Robinson, JonathonJonathon Robinson 57.0 !Sr WR Clark, LarryLarry Clark  4.5 !Sr WR Goss, JeffreyJeffrey Goss 3.0 !So WR Montgomery, LamontLamont Montgomery 1.0 !Fr WR Huff, SebastianSebastian Huff 1.0 !Fr WR Freeman, NoelNoel Freeman 1.0 !Fr WR Hiatt, ChrisChris Hiatt  2.5 !So WR Kelly, NateNate Kelly  2.5 !So WR Sutton, TimmyTimmy Sutton 1.0 !Fr TE Thomas, TonyTony Thomas 57.0 !Sr TE Cantu, BradleyBradley Cantu  1.5 !Fr TE Spencer, JamesJames Spencer  1.5 !Fr TE Elliott, DarrellDarrell Elliott 3.0 !So TE Hamilton, ArthurArthur Hamilton 3.0 !So OT Webb, AnthonyAnthony Webb 57.0 !Sr OT Prieto, EltonElton Prieto  4.5 !Sr OT Cross, RobertRobert Cross 5.0 !Jr OT Streeter, ChristianChristian Streeter 1.0 !Fr OT Faapo, KukaneKukane Faapo 1.0 !Fr OT Lipscomb, KareemKareem Lipscomb 1.0 !Fr OT Kirby, ThomasThomas Kirby 3.0 !So OT Reid, GaryGary Reid 3.0 !So OT McHugh, WaltWalt McHugh 1.0 !Fr OT Feliciano, JoshuaJoshua Feliciano 1.0 !Fr OG Cooke, GregoryGregory Cooke  3.5 !Jr OG Griffin, DouglassDouglass Griffin  2.5 !So OG Crow, RobertRobert Crow 57.0 !Sr OG George, JasonJason George 5.0 !Jr OG Murphey, JudahJudah Murphey 1.0 !Fr OG Schreiber, CameronCameron Schreiber 1.0 !Fr C Schultz, RichardRichard Schultz  4.5 !Sr C Dubose, RaymondRaymond Dubose 1.0 !Fr C Burnett, RaymondRaymond Burnett 3.0 !So C McDonald, ScottScott McDonald 3.0 !So	Defense Pos. Name Class DE Griggs, PeterPeter Griggs 57.0 !Sr DE Farr, RussellRussell Farr  2.5 !So DE Rogers, JoelJoel Rogers  4.5 !Sr DE Stokes, BrianBrian Stokes 1.0 !Fr DE Hayes, ThiernoThierno Hayes 1.0 !Fr DE Lanier, ZionZion Lanier 1.0 !Fr DE Lind, LukaLuka Lind 1.0 !Fr DE Holman, MarlonMarlon Holman 1.0 !Fr DE Evans, DanielDaniel Evans 5.0 !Jr DE Ransom, AmirAmir Ransom 1.0 !Fr DT Morgan, JohnJohn Morgan 57.0 !Sr DT Hawkins, JamesJames Hawkins  2.5 !So DT Traylor, SamuelSamuel Traylor 1.0 !Fr DT Watson, RonaldRonald Watson 3.0 !So DT Bolton, CarlCarl Bolton 5.0 !Jr DT Pedersen, GabeGabe Pedersen 1.0 !Fr ILB Zuman, JamieJamie Zuman  3.5 !Jr ILB Carson, JamesJames Carson  1.5 !Fr ILB Gibson, RyanRyan Gibson  4.5 !Sr ILB Franklin, RobertRobert Franklin 57.0 !Sr ILB Coates, DonovanDonovan Coates 1.0 !Fr OLB Robinson, DavidDavid Robinson 57.0 !Sr OLB Bates, OliverOliver Bates 1.0 !Fr OLB Bolden, MekhiMekhi Bolden 1.0 !Fr OLB Askew, JamirJamir Askew 1.0 !Fr OLB Blackwell, KellyKelly Blackwell 57.0 !Sr OLB Johnson, AndreAndre Johnson 5.0 !Jr OLB Selby, NicholasNicholas Selby 1.0 !Fr CB Bell, JeremyJeremy Bell 57.0 !Sr CB Gilmore, JeffreyJeffrey Gilmore 57.0 !Sr CB Clements, ZacharyZachary Clements  1.5 !Fr CB Parker, KennethKenneth Parker  1.5 !Fr CB Pfeiffer, AdamAdam Pfeiffer  2.5 !So CB Johnson, KyleKyle Johnson  3.5 !Jr CB Lopez, SeanSean Lopez 5.0 !Jr FS Wilson, TimTim Wilson 57.0 !Sr FS Stewart, JoseJose Stewart  1.5 !Fr FS Ross, AaronAaron Ross 5.0 !Jr FS Heard, IsaiahIsaiah Heard 1.0 !Fr SS Vinson, DonaldDonald Vinson 3.0 !So SS Lange, HaroldHarold Lange  1.5 !Fr SS Gomez, BrandonBrandon Gomez 57.0 !Sr SS Edwards, CurtisCurtis Edwards 5.0 !Jr	Special teams Pos. Name Class K Stewart, JoshuaJoshua Stewart 3.0 !So K Hagen, WilliamWilliam Hagen  1.5 !Fr P Williams, MichaelMichael Williams 5.0 !Jr P Carson, CaryCary Carson 1.0 !Fr P Bouchard, LarryLarry Bouchard 5.0 !Jr P Erickson, JoshJosh Erickson 57.0 !Sr	Head coach stormstopper Coordinators/assistant coaches None Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: end of 2016 season

Depth chart

Defense FS Tim Wilson Jose Stewart WLB ILB ILB SLB David Robinson Jamie Zuman James Carson Oliver Bates Mekhi Bolden Ryan Gibson Robert Franklin Jamir Askew SS Donald Vinson Harold Lange CB Jeremy Bell Zachary Clements DE NT DE Peter Griggs John Morgan Russell Farr Joel Rogers James Hawkins Brian Stokes CB Jeffrey Gilmore Kenneth Parker Offense WR Jonathon Robinson Lamont Montgomery WR Jeffrey Goss Noel Freeman LT LG C RG RT Anthony Webb Gregory Cooke Richard Schultz Douglass Griffin Elton Prieto Robert Cross Robert Crow Raymond Dubose Jason George Christian Streeter TE Tony Thomas Bradley Cantu WR Larry Clark Sebastian Huff QB DeAndre Jackson Eric Jennings Special Teams PK Joshua Stewart P Cary Carson KR Jeffrey Goss PR Jeffrey Goss LS Richard Schultz RB Paul Gibbs Arthur Gardner

Recruiting

High School

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Ben Goode OT	Bettendorf, IA	Bettendorf HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	312 lb (142 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Malcolm Davis WR	Lincoln, NE	Lincoln HS	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	216 lb (98 kg)	TBD
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Kameron Reaves ATH	Liberty Center, IA	Southeast Warren HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	235 lb (107 kg)	TBD
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DeAndre McLean RB	Beacon Falls, CT	Woodland Regional HS	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)	211 lb (96 kg)	TBD
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Alexander Durant RB	Langdon, ND	Langdon Area HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	212 lb (96 kg)	TBD
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Henry Compton FB	Salem, SD	McCook Central HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	229 lb (104 kg)	TBD
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Chad Haywood DE	Valley City, ND	Valley City HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	255 lb (116 kg)	TBD
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David Sutton FS	Mitchell, SD	Mitchell Christian HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	223 lb (101 kg)	TBD
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Beckett Stringer P	Calvin, ND	Border Central HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	TBD
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Benjamin Clement RB	Norton, KS	Norton Community HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	TBD
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Tasura Kini FB	Liberty Center, IA	Southeast Warren HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	248 lb (112 kg)	TBD
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Thomas Spanger TE	Tioga, ND	Tioga HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	230 lb (100 kg)	TBD
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Richard Gomez TE	Calvin, ND	Border Central HS	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	TBD
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Jaylen Turner OG	Hoyt, KS	Royal Valley HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	274 lb (124 kg)	TBD
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Joel Corrigan DE	Sioux City, IA	West HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	263 lb (119 kg)	TBD
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Bill Hamm ILB	Omaha, NE	Burke HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	237 lb (108 kg)	TBD
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Isaac McGraw P	Medicine Lodge, KS	Medicine Lodge	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	TBD
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Isiah Saunders CB	Amherst, MA	Amherst-Pelham Regional HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	TBD
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Gavin Payne C	Calvin, ND	Border Central HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	296 lb (134 kg)	TBD
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Evan Hickey QB	Calvin, ND	Border Central HS	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	214 lb (97 kg)	TBD
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Kamari Colbert WR	Tioga, ND	Tioga HS	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	227 lb (103 kg)	TBD
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Beckett Hester C	Lansing, IA	Kee HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	264 lb (120 kg)	TBD
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Jasiah Hawkins DT	Aurora, NE	Aurora HS	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	283 lb (128 kg)	TBD
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DeSean Gordon CB	Kenmare, ND	Kenmare HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	161 lb (73 kg)	TBD
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Albert Chastain RB	Atwood, KS	Atwood HS	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	TBD
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Jalen Blount DE	Standing Rock, ND	Standing Rock Community HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	274 lb (124 kg)	TBD
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Timothy Walton FS	Winfield, KS	Winfield HS	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	TBD
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Marcus Lindsey K	Vermillion, SD	Vermillion HS	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	189 lb (86 kg)	TBD
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Angelo Bolton OG	Arma, KS	Northeast HS	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	279 lb (127 kg)	TBD
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Myles Langston FS	Omaha, NE	Millard North HS	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	183 lb (83 kg)	TBD
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Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.

Junior College Transfer

Name	Hometown	High school / college	Height	Weight	Commit date
Devon Drummond CB	El Dorado, KS	Butler CC	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)	181 lb (82 kg)	TBD
	Skill:   Potential:
Overall recruiting rankings:
Note: In many cases, Scout, Rivals, 247Sports, and ESPN may conflict in their listings of height and weight. In these cases, the average was taken. ESPN grades are on a 100-point scale.