Kansas opens the 2026 football season against LIU at home. The Jayhawks went 5-7 last year, including 3-6 in the Big 12.
Current 2026 Win Total Odds
Kansas’ win total for 2026 is 5.5.
The Jayhawks have won at least five games the past four years. They most recently failed to win five games in 2021 (2-10).
2026 Kansas Jayhawks Football Schedule
Kansas’ non-conference schedule begins in Week 1 with a home game vs. LIU. The Jayhawks’ road opener is Oct. 10, a conference game vs. Utah.
Kansas’ first conference game is a Sept. 19 matchup vs. Arizona State in London.
Non-Conference Matchups
- Sept. 4: vs. LIU
- Sept. 11: vs. Missouri
- Oct. 3: vs. Middle Tennessee
Of Kansas’ non-conference opponents, Missouri won the most games in 2025; the Tigers went 8-5.
Big 12 Conference Matchups
- Sept. 19: vs. Arizona State*
- Oct. 10: at Utah
- Oct. 17: at Kansas State
- Oct. 24: vs. Baylor
- Oct. 31: at TCU
- Nov. 7: vs. UCF
- Nov. 14: at West Virginia
- Nov. 21: vs. BYU
- Nov. 28: at Oklahoma State
Of Kansas’ conference opponents, BYU won the most games; the Cougars went 12-2, including 8-1 in the Big 12.
2025 Kansas Football Results
Kansas went 5-7 during the 2025 regular season and did not play in a bowl game.
- Aug. 23: vs. Fresno State – Win (31-7)
- Aug. 29: vs. Wagner – Win (46-7)
- Sept. 6: at Missouri – Loss (42-31)
- Sept. 20: vs. West Virginia – Win (41-10)
- Sept. 27: vs. Cincinnati – Loss (37-34)
- Oct. 4: at UCF – Win (27-20)
- Oct. 11: at Texas Tech – Loss (42-17)
- Oct. 25: vs. Kansas State – Loss (42-17)
- Nov. 1: vs. Oklahoma State – Win (38-21)
- Nov. 8: at Arizona – Loss (24-20)
- Nov. 22: at Iowa State – Loss (38-14)
- Nov. 28: vs. Utah – Loss (31-21)
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