Kansas City Star Publishes Grades for KU Football Team
The Kansas City Star has published grades for the KU football team, noting that Coach Lance Leipold's aggressive approach with the Jayhawks proved to be a successful strategy.
Kansas City, MO, October 25, 2026 —
The Kansas City Star has published grades for the KU football team, describing Coach Lance Leipold’s aggressive approach with the Jayhawks as a successful strategy.
The summary of the newspaper’s assessment does not include the individual grades, the players or units evaluated, or the specific decisions that it characterized as aggressive. It also does not identify the games or period covered by the grades. Those details were not provided, so the assessment’s specific basis cannot be outlined here.
The available information attributes the judgment to the Kansas City Star. It does not provide a direct quotation from the newspaper or further explain how the publication measured success. No win-loss record, statistics, or comparison with earlier team performance was included in the summary.
Leipold is identified as the team’s coach, and the report’s central point is that his approach was viewed positively in the published grades. The information provided does not specify whether the grades were assigned to the team as a whole, to particular aspects of performance, or both.
Without the grading details or additional context, the report is limited to the newspaper’s broad conclusion. The available summary does not indicate what the grades were, how the assessment was structured, or what developments followed its publication.
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