Former Kansas Captain: "Mangino Was Ruthless"
SportsCenterAccording to Joe Schad, former Kansas linebacker and team captain Joe Mortensen of last years team, said "[Mangino] was ruthless, to be honest with you." "What goes around...
Blog | November 19, 2009Ex-players: Coach said 'hurtful' things
Joe Schad, ESPN.comFormer Kansas football players are speaking out about an investigation into allegations coach Mark Mangino has verbally abused or had inappropriate physical contact with players.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Walden, Mazdzer win opening races
Associated PressAshley Walden and Chris Mazdzer won the opening races Wednesday in USA Luge's national team trials for the World Cup season.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009Stuckey seeks to fulfill legacy
Tim Griffin, Big 12Posted by ESPN.com's Tim Griffin Whether he's playing football or planning his next career step, Kansas senior safety Darrell Stuckey always says he'...
Blog | August 25, 2009Three predictions for 2009 Kansas season
Tim Griffin, Big 12...still has some serious work to shore up his defense after losing starting linebackers Mike Rivera, Joe Mortensen and James Holt. He'll also have to replace three new starters along offensive line...
Blog | August 04, 2009Kansas reportedly lands juco All-America linebacker
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the Jayhawks lost three starters from last season. The departure of James Holt, Mike Rivera and Joe Mortensen from last season's team has had coach Mark Mangino scrambling for answers for the...
Blog | June 29, 2009Kansas' South schedule could be its biggest liability
Tim Griffin, Big 12...their linebackers and offensive line. The Jayhawks lose productive starters like James Holt, Mike Rivera and Joe Mortensen at linebacker from last season. And they are looking for two new starting guards as coach...
Blog | June 05, 2009Kansas will need defense for Big 12 success
Tim Griffin, Big 12...has been their defense and specifically the loss of starting linebackers James Holt, Mike Rivera and Joe Mortensen from last season. Any time you have to replace consistent producers like them, it's...
Blog | June 04, 2009These Big 12 positions need the most help
Tim Griffin, Big 12...will be facing a few huge rebuilding job at linebacker, where the Jayhawks lose key contributors Joe Mortensen, Mike Rivera and James Holt from last season. Mangino is talking about using a two-linebacker...
Blog | May 26, 2009Five early questions for Big 12 teams
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Big 12 defenses? The Jayhawks lost three capable playmaking linebackers in James Holt, Mike Rivera and Joe Mortensen from last season. Coach Mark Mangino has hinted that he's considering a 4-2...
Blog | May 18, 2009Kansas spring wrap
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Stuckey. Key losses C Ryan Cantrell, G Adrian Mayes, LB James Holt, LB Mike Rivera, LB Joe Mortensen. 2008 statistical leaders (* returners) Rushing: Jake Sharp* (860 yards) Passing: Todd Reesing* (3,888 yards) Receiving...
Blog | May 14, 2009The Big 12's greenest units
Tim Griffin, Big 12...still needs to find those two players. The Jayhawks lose starters James Holt, Mike Rivera and Joe Mortensen at the position from last season. Kansas State quarterback: Josh Freeman departed for the NFL early...
Blog | March 17, 2009Tim's mailbag: Big 12's most underrated assistants considered
Tim Griffin, Big 12...Robert Hodge and Bobby Pesavento. And he appeared to do the same thing with the Cornhuskers with Joe Ganz last season. It will be interesting how he handles the Cornhuskers' presumed lack of quarterbacking...
Blog | March 13, 2009Big 12 lunchtime links: Questions dog Missouri during spring
Tim Griffin, Big 12...the Buffaloes' starting quarterback, Kyle Ringo of the Boulder Daily Camera reports. Former Kansas linebacker Joe Mortensen took a few snaps at fullback to show his versatility for NFL scouts at the Jayhawks...
Blog | March 11, 2009Tim's mailbag: How much will Kansas miss those linebackers?
Tim Griffin, Big 12...play of the Kansas defense will be critical. I'm thinking the Jayhawks will miss Joe Mortensen, James Holt and Mike Rivera. And the loss of guards Chet Hartley and Adrian Mayes and...
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