Jalon Daniels and his tenure with the Kansas football team can be described with one word: loyalty. He arrived in Lawrence when the program was at rock bottom, yet he never once looked for an easier path elsewhere.

The 88-86 win by Cedar Vale-Dexter wasn’t just a thriller, it was a reminder of the magic of small-town Kansas football.

Kansas football lost 42-17 on the road at Texas Tech on Saturday. After the defeat, though, the final score wasn’t all Lance Leipold talked about.

Mill Valley, No. 12 in the 810 Varsity Top 25, improved to 5-2, while No. 15 and 6A Olathe Northwest fell to 5-2. The Ravens had entered the night in a four-way tie for the top playoff spot in Kansas 6A.

Kansas State has looked like an improved football team over the last three weeks. The Wildcats feel like they're ascending heading into a bye.

Week 6 is in the books - and the Kansas high school football rankings are shaking up. See an updated list for every class across the state.

While most of the metro focused on the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, another game was being played a few miles north of the Truman Sports Complex in the Ameristar Casino parking lot, with just as much heart as the guys playing at Arrowhead.

A pocket knife allegedly thrown by a Texas Tech fan hit a Kansas staff member during Saturday's game, prompting criticism from Lance Leipold about ongoing fan behavior issues.

While Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa struggled in the rain in Cleveland, Browns rookie RB Quinshon Judkins had the game of his young career.

The Jaguars girls flag football team defeated Maize 34-13 in the Kansas High School Girls Flag Football Championship game on Saturday at Olathe East High School.