Brendan Dzwierzynski

In addition to contributing to Blue Wings Rising, Brendan is a sports talk radio host for 580 WIBW in Topeka, KS and a Green Bay Packers contributor for Game On Wisconsin. Never slaw, always extra toast.

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Jan 22, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks center Hunter Dickinson (1) talks with head coach Bill Self against the Cincinnati Bearcats during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 23, 2024 11:34 AM EST

Kansas senior guard Kevin McCullar Jr. (15) reacts to a call in the first half of the Sunflower Showdown game against Kansas State inside Bramlage Coliseum Monday, February 5, 2024.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 16, 2024 2:15 PM EST

Jan 30, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Elmarko Jackson (13) dives for a rebound as Oklahoma State Cowboys guard John-Michael Wright (51) defends during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jan 31, 2024 3:30 PM EST

Nov 10, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Johnny Furphy (10) and head coach Bill Self react during the second half against the Manhattan Jaspers at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jan 24, 2024 12:07 PM EST

Kansas Jayhawks running back Devin Neal (4) scores a touch down during the NCAA college football game between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Kansas Jayhawks on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023, at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati. This is the Bearcats last game of the season, as well as their Senior Night Saturday

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 28, 2023 12:00 PM EST

Sep 8, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks mascot Baby Jay performs in the student section during the second half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 22, 2023 5:58 PM EST

Nov 21, 2023; Honolulu, HI, USA; Players from Kansas Jayhawks and Marquette Golden Eagles became involved in a courtside disagreement during the first period at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Mandatory Credit: Steven Erler-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 22, 2023 1:18 AM EST

Lance Leipold On Importance of Kansas Seniors

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 15, 2023 4:57 PM EST

Nov 11, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks place kicker Seth Keller (91) celebrates with long snapper Luke Hosford (60) after kicking a field goal against the Texas Tech Red Raiders to tie the game during the second half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 14, 2023 1:16 PM EST

Oct 28, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold walks on the field after the win over the Oklahoma Sooners at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 8, 2023 2:24 PM EST

Kansas Jayhawks running back Devin Neal (4) runs for a touchdown against Iowa State during the first quarter at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Ames, Iowa.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 7, 2023 5:35 PM EST

Lance Leipold speaks with the media after his team defeated the Oklahoma Sooners

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 1, 2023 2:24 PM EDT

Oct 28, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver Luke Grimm (11) runs the ball as Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Kendel Dolby (15) makes the tackle during the second half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 30, 2023 10:17 AM EDT

Oct 7, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold (right) waits to enter the field with his team before a game against the UCF Knights at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 25, 2023 2:00 PM EDT

Oct 14, 2023; Stillwater, Oklahoma, USA; Kansas Jayhawks s Jason Bean (9) pitches the ball in the first quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Boone Pickens Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 18, 2023 9:43 AM EDT

Sep 1, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks linebacker Rich Miller (30) and defensive lineman Austin Booker (9) celebrate after a play during the first half against the Missouri State Bearsa at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 11, 2023 1:08 PM EDT

Oct 7, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jason Bean (9) runs to the outside against UCF Knights defensive back Ja'Cari Henderson (1) during the first half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Aiken-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 10, 2023 11:24 AM EDT

Sep 30, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; UCF Knights quarterback Timmy McClain (9) throws a pass in front of Baylor Bears safety Devyn Bobby (28) during the second half at FBC Mortgage Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 4, 2023 1:56 PM EDT

Texas defensive back Malik Muhammad (5) goes to tackle Kansas quarterback Jason Bean (9) in the first quarter of the Longhorns' game against the Kansas Jayhawks, Saturday, Sept. 30 at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 2, 2023 4:00 PM EDT

Lance Leipold takes the podium after the Kansas Jayhawks defeated the BYU Cougars

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 27, 2023 10:00 AM EDT

Sep 23, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks cornerback Cobee Bryant (2) celebrates with cornerback Mello Dotson (3) after an interception against the Brigham Young Cougars during the second half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 25, 2023 5:25 PM EDT

Sep 8, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) pitches the ball during the first half against the Illinois Fighting Illini at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 20, 2023 10:09 AM EDT

Nevada takes on Kansas at Mackay Stadium in Reno on Sept. 16, 2023.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 18, 2023 11:00 AM EDT

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By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 13, 2023 3:45 PM EDT

Sep 8, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) throws a pass against Illinois Fighting Illini linebacker Gabe Jacas (17) during the first half at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 11, 2023 11:30 AM EDT

Kansas head coach Lance Leipold yells out as players move in to positions during Tuesday's outdoor practice.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 6, 2023 12:04 PM EDT

Sep 1, 2023; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jason Bean (9) throws a pass during the second half against the Missouri State Bears at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 5, 2023 1:45 PM EDT

Dec 28, 2022; Memphis, TN, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold prior to the 2022 Liberty Bowl against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Aug 30, 2023 1:53 PM EDT

Nov 19, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks running back Devin Neal (4) takes the handoff from quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Aug 16, 2023 11:00 AM EDT

Sep 10, 2022; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) passes the ball against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the second quarter at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jun 29, 2023 3:27 PM EDT

Oct 8, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) talks with quarterback Jason Bean (17) after leaving the game with an injury during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jun 12, 2023 11:00 AM EDT

Sep 17, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver Luke Grimm (11) reacts after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jun 2, 2023 1:05 PM EDT

Texas Tech hosts a practice ahead of the Big 12 basketball tournament, Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Mar 8, 2023 1:50 PM EST

Oct 18, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, US; Big 12 trophies on the floor during the womens Big 12 Basketball Tipoff event at the T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 23, 2023 5:11 PM EST

Kansas Jayhawks forward Jalen Wilson (10) and forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) celebrate beside Oklahoma State Cowboys guards Caleb Asberry (5) and John-Michael Wright (51) during a men's college basketball game between the Oklahoma State University Cowboys and the Kansas Jayhawks at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla., Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 16, 2023 1:45 PM EST

Kansas junior guard Joseph Yesufu (1) watches the ball after a possession change in the first half of Monday's game against Texas inside Allen Fieldhouse.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 9, 2023 5:29 PM EST

Dec 3, 2022; Arlington, TX, USA; Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark watches the game between the TCU Horned Frogs and the Kansas State Wildcats at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Feb 6, 2023 5:18 PM EST

Jan 23, 2023; Waco, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self looks on from the sidelines against the Baylor Bears during the second half at Ferrell Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Jones-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Jan 26, 2023 1:58 PM EST

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By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Dec 28, 2022 9:39 AM EST

Dec 10, 2022; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Gradey Dick (4) reacts after scoring a three point shot against the Missouri Tigers during the first half at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Dec 10, 2022 7:59 PM EST

Nov 24, 2022; Paradise Island, BAHAMAS; Kansas Jayhawks guard Bobby Pettiford Jr. (0) celebrates with Kansas Jayhawks forward Jalen Wilson (10) after hitting the game winning shot in overtime against the Wisconsin Badgers at Imperial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 24, 2022 2:03 PM EST

Sep 17, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold on the sideline during the first quarter against the Houston Cougars at TDECU Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 23, 2022 6:51 PM EST

Kansas' head football coach Lance Leipold looks up during the Big 12 football game against Texas Tech, Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, at Jones AT&T Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 16, 2022 2:21 PM EST

Kansas head coach Lance Leipold argues with referees after a play in the first quarter against Oklahoma State inside David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 9, 2022 10:44 AM EST

Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold celebrates with cornerback Ra'Mello Dotson (3) after beating the West Virginia Mountaineers at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Nov 3, 2022 1:55 PM EDT

Sep 2, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold watches warmups before a game against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 26, 2022 12:07 PM EDT

Oct 15, 2022; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold reacts during the game against the Oklahoma Sooners oma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 19, 2022 1:06 PM EDT

Oct 8, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold reacts during the second half against the TCU Horned Frogs at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 12, 2022 3:24 PM EDT

Kansas coach Lance Leipold waits on the field while a play is reviewed during the second quarter of Saturday's game against Iowa State inside David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Oct 5, 2022 11:03 AM EDT

Sep 24, 2022; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Duke Blue Devils head coach Mike Elko talks with Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold on field after the game at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

By Brendan Dzwierzynski

Sep 28, 2022 1:46 PM EDT