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Game Primer: How To Watch, Things To Know for Tennessee Tech at Kansas

The season kicks off tonight for the Kansas Jayhawks, as they host the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. Here is everything you need to know before the game.
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It's a brand new season for Lance Leipold and the Kansas Jayhawks, one that saw the program going through an entire offseason cycle with this leadership for the first time. And optimism is abound for this team, as Kansas has completely revamped the roster on both sides of the ball entering into this contest. 

Kansas will face off against the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles for the first time ever tonight., They are 4-0 all time against opponents. from the Ohio Valley Conference

Here are the essentials:

How to Watch

Friday, September 2nd, 7:00 p.m. CST

Lawrence, KS: David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium (47,233)

TV: ESPN+

- Noah Reed (Play-by-Play), Jay Sonnhalter (Analyst)

Radio: Jayhawk Radio Network

- Brian Hanni (Play-by-Play), Greg Gurley (Analyst)

The Numbers

Kansas (in 2021): 2-10, 1-9 Big 12

Tennessee Tech (in 2021): 3-8, 1-5 in OVC

Opening Line: KU -27.5

Current Line: KU -30.5

O/U: 62

Game Coverage

Game Predictions from the Blue Wings Rising

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Fun Facts

This is the first meeting between Kansas and Tennessee Tech in football, and it's taking place during the Golden Eagles' 100th year as a football program.