Mangino Resigns: Is The Future Bright or Did Kansas Pull a Baylor?

Published on: 3rd December, 2009

Mark Mangino, two wins shy of being the winningest football coach in school history, has resigned his position as head football coach at the University of Kansas after reaching a financial settlement with the university.  Athletic director Lew Perkins met with Kansas players and assistant coaches at the Jayhawks’ football complex to break the news.  ...

Future of Kansas Jayhawks’ Football Program In Danger Zone

Published on: 2nd December, 2009

The end of the road for Mark Mangino, the 2007 Orange Bowl Champion and eight-year veteran Kansas football coach, appears to be close to the end. Or not.  Under internal university investigation for alleged mistreatment of players, Mangino and his allies have circled their wagons under constant fire from elements of the media and a seemingly ...

Kansas Needs To Fire Athletic Director For Role In Mangino Investigation

Published on: 28th November, 2009

We can only imagine what Mark Mangino thought as Grant Ressel's 27-yard field goal gave the Missouri Tigers a 41-39 victory over Kansas on Saturday.  Despite being one of the most exciting games in the Big 12 this season, the loss capped a seven-game losing streak for the ...

Is Mark Mangino’s Kansas Controversy Ready for Jerry Springer?

Published on: 20th November, 2009

It's hard to believe that just a week ago the primary conversation in Lawrence about Jayhawks football involved Kansas' upcoming game against the Cornhuskers.  Beginning on Monday with Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins's bizarrely timed launching of an investigation into allegations Mark Mangino has been treating his players inappropriately, the situation has steadily progressed from bad to worse ...

After Fingergate, Can Mark Mangino and the Jayhawks’ Season Be Salvaged?

Published on: 18th November, 2009

The opinion is wide spread among Jayhawk fans today that even though Mark Mangino probably did nothing wrong in Fingergate, the entire situation has been such a public relations fiasco that there is no other alternative than to banish the big guy from Lawrence forever.  Tom Keegan of the Lawrence Journal World has written that it ...

Why Is Lew Perkins Airing This Dirty Laundry Now?

Published on: 17th November, 2009

Yesterday, current Kansas football players met with Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins to discuss concerns about Mark Mangino’s treatment of players.  The breaking of this news has led to rampant speculation in different media outlets that Mark Mangino's job may be in jeopardy.  Mangino has had to fend off charges that he has "lost" the ...

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