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 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

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

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

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

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

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

Sep 6, 2025; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks tight end DeShawn Hanika (18) celebrates with offensive lineman Antonio Wilson (76) after scoring a touchdown during the second half against the Missouri Tigers at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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Despite losing last week to the Cincinnati Bearcats, Kansas is slightly favored against the Central Florida Knights on Saturday. As of Sunday evening via FanDue

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

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Kansas has won four straight games off the bye under head coach Lance Leipold, but will that trend continue on Saturday against WVU?

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

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Lance Leipold has coached in some big games during his coaching career, but is Saturdays against Missouri the biggest so far?

Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) runs the ball during the game between Fresno State and Kansas at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Jalon Daniels' breakout performance against Fresno State majorly impacted his Heisman odds.

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.

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The spread and over/under for Friday's game between Kansas vs. Wagner came out on Wednesday.

Nov 23, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas head coach Lance Leipold interacts with with individuals after his teams victory over the Colorado Buffaloes at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

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The Kansas Jayhawks dropped one spot in ESPN's 2026 College Football Recruiting Class Rankings on Thursday.

Nov 3, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker (94) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Former Kansas defensive end Austin Booker leads the NFL Preseason with four sacks after recording another for the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

Aug 16, 2025; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets wide receiver Quentin Skinner (39) catches a touchdown pass during the second half against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Former Kansas wide receiver Quentin Skinner recorded his first NFL touchdown for the New York Jets on Saturday in his second preseason game.

Nov 3, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Chicago Bears defensive end Austin Booker (94) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Ex-Kansas defensive lineman Austin Booker led the NFL in Week 1 of the preseason with three sacks on Sunday.

Nov 9, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks wide receiver Quentin Skinner (0) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the Iowa State Cyclones at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images

Ex-Kansas wide receiver Quentin Skinner finished with one reception for 26 yards in his NFL Preseason debut on Saturday for the New York Jets.

Kansas Jayhawks' Head Coach Dan Fitzgerald exchanges words with the officials before being ejected from the game in sixth inning of the Longhorns' game against the Kansas Jayhawks, Thursday, May 16, 2024 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Three Jayhawk baseball players — Brady Counsell, Alex Breckheimer, and Derek Cerda — were selected on Monday in the 2025 MLB Draft.