Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Kansas is back. Well, as back as can be. The Jayhawks on Sunday were back in the Associated Press Top 25 college football rankings after picking up a victory over Iowa State to move to 5-0 on the season and 2-0 in the conference.
Kansas hadn’t been in the rankings since Oct. 18, 2009, when Mark Mangino was the head coach. The team finished with as many wins as they have currently (5-7).
Kansas is on pace for the first winning season since 2008. Current head coach Lane Leipold is the fifth head coach since 2010. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. (20) celebrates with teammate offensive lineman Mike Novitsky (50) after scoring a touchdown against Iowa State during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Oct.
1, 2022, in Lawrence, Kan. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann) Kansas’ drought was the longest for a current Power Five conference team.