Kansas hires Matt Lubick away from Nevada as Lance Leipold reshapes his coaching staff
1 week, 5 days ago

Kansas hires Matt Lubick away from Nevada as Lance Leipold reshapes his coaching staff

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas hired Nevada offensive coordinator Matt Lubick to help direct the Jayhawks’ offense Tuesday, the latest in a series of moves that have reshaped coach Lance Leipold’s staff after a disappointing season that ended without a bowl berth. Lubick will be co-offensive coordinator and tight ends coach and work alongside Jim Zebrowski, who spent last year as the co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Lubick, the son of longtime Colorado State coach Sonny Lubick, spent two years at Kansas prior to leaving for the Wolfpack, serving as a senior offensive analyst on Leipold’s staff. “Brian and I had discussions weeks prior to our last regular-season game, and we are very appreciative of all that he has done for Kansas.” ___ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season.

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Longtime Leipold assistant Jim Zebrowski promoted to offensive coordinator at Kansas
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Longtime Leipold assistant Jim Zebrowski promoted to offensive coordinator at Kansas

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! LAWRENCE, Kan. — Jim Zebrowski will replace Jeff Grimes as offensive coordinator at Kansas, coach Lance Leipold announced Saturday. Zebrowski had been co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach since joining the Jayhawks staff in 2021. He is a quality mentor to our student-athletes and takes pride in …

Nevada’s Matt Lubick is authoring college football’s best comeback story
2 months ago

Nevada’s Matt Lubick is authoring college football’s best comeback story

New York Times  

One year ago, Matt Lubick completed a marathon. “For an offensive coordinator to try and do a good job even if you’re not on chemo isn’t easy with all the hours and the mental fatigue and all that stuff,” Lubick said. “It’s good to know.” Lubick’s return to the sidelines, not just what he’s done for Nevada offensively, is the …

Kansas coach Lance Leipold not taking Washington job, expected to remain with Jayhawks: Source
11 months, 1 week ago

Kansas coach Lance Leipold not taking Washington job, expected to remain with Jayhawks: Source

New York Times  

Kansas coach Lance Leipold has withdrawn from the Washington coaching search and is expected to remain with the Jayhawks, a person briefed on the decision told The Athletic. Shortly after a report Sunday claimed Leipold was the target of the Washington search, Leipold tweeted, “The guys come back to campus tomorrow. The Jayhawks went 9-4 this season, beating Oklahoma and …

How Kansas football coach Matt Lubick found strength in marathon running to battle cancer
1 year, 1 month ago

How Kansas football coach Matt Lubick found strength in marathon running to battle cancer

New York Times  

In April 2022, college football coach Matt Lubick fulfilled a decade-long dream of running the Boston Marathon. “Lance is really a great CEO and lets his coaches’ coach,” Lubick told The Athletic. Lance’s leadership skills are amazing, and his staff is second to none.” In summer 2022 when Lubick came back from Kansas, he felt “off.” His mother convinced him …

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