{
  "id": 6515493,
  "title": "Kansas football news: Jayhawks suffers tough injury blow to LB ahead of Missouri clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/kansas-football-news-jayhawks-suffers-tough-injury-blow-to-lb-ahead",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-10T01:15:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kansas-football-news-jayhawks-suffers-011555470.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kansas' Kansas football team faces a significant setback as linebacker Daveon \"Bam\" Crouch is doubtful for their upcoming matchup against Missouri. ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel reported that Crouch left their opener against LIU with an apparent shoulder injury. Crouch, a Boston College transfer, amassed 109 career tackles with 9.5 TFLs during his time at Boston College. Not only is Crouch in doubt, but wide receiver Cam Pickett also remains a game time decision after missing the LIU game due to a leg injury. Pickett, who led the team in receptions last year with 45 catches for 476 yards and three touchdowns, is expected to dress and warm up, and a decision will be made closer to the game. Kansas had a dominant start to the 2026 season, defeating LIU 51-6 and showcasing their offensive coordination addition in Andy Kotelnicki.",
  "summary": "Kansas football turned to Isaiah Marshall at quarterback post Jalon Daniels for the 2026 season. Now the Jayhawks must roll without a key defender before renewing their rivalry with Missouri on Saturday: Daveon Crouch. ESPN college football insider Pete Thamel revealed where things stand for “Bam” ahead of the Tigers showdown. “Kansas starting […] The post Kansas football news: Jayhawks suffers…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}