Jared Shlensky

Jared Shlensky

Joined: Mar 12, 2025

Jared Shlensky is a contributing writer for On SI and a freelance play-by-play broadcaster. Jared was previously a sports betting writer for Yardbarker, an On-Air YouTube Personality for the Sports Geek and a minor league play-by-play broadcaster

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self yells out during the game against Arizona Wildcats inside Allen Fieldhouse on Feb. 9, 2026.

Basketball

Kansas offered 5-star point guard Reese Alston (Second Baptist) out of Houston, Texas, on Thursday.

Aug 23, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold reacts during the second half against the Fresno State Bulldogs at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Football

Kansas offered a pair of juniors --athlete Trey Stewart and tight end Luke Gazzaniga -- earlier in the week.

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Football

Kansas offered three linemen over the weekend, including two from the South.

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Football

Kansas offered three-star junior safety Jabarri Lofton out of East St. Louis High School (Illinois) on Wednesday.

Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold watches the scoreboard during the game between Fresno State and Kansas at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Aug. 23, 2025.

Football

Kansas offered two more Illinois High School recruits over the weekend in running back TJ Hill (Bolingbrook) and defensive back Darrell Mattison (Morgan Park).

Nov 1, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold prior to a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Football

Lance Leipold and his staff offered three-star defensive tackle David Hill out of Illinois (Homewood-Flossmoor High School) on Thursday.

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Football

Kansas offered 3-star quarterback Jake Nawrot out of Illinois (Hersey High School) on Wednesday.

Nov 1, 2025; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold prior to a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Football

Did Lance Leipold coach his last game at Kansas after losing to Utah on Friday and missing out on a bowl game for a second straight season?

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kansas offered Chicago Catholic League (Loyola Academy) tight end Charlie Fowler earlier this week.

Nov 8, 2025; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold against the Arizona Wildcats at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Kansas offered offensive lineman Corey Laga out of Lemont High School (Illinois) on Thursday. How would he fit in with the Jayhawks?

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold reacts during the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Could head coach Lance Leipold be out at Kansas if the Jayhawks lose to Iowa State next Saturday?

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks head coach Lance Leipold reacts during the first half against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Kansas offered two underclassmen out of the esteemed Chicago Catholic League/East Suburban Catholic League Conference on Thursday.