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STEAL: Kansas LANDS Braiden Graves Over Big 12 Foes—Future of Lance Leipold's Safety Room SET?
Kansas Jayhawks land a major recruiting win as three-star safety Braiden Graves commits to the class of 2027, choosing KU over Big 12 rivals like Houston, Iowa State, TCU, Kansas State, and Utah. Graves—ranked a top 55 safety nationally—brings size, versatility, and a physical edge, raising the ceiling for Lance Leipold’s evolving defensive unit.
Derek Johnson breaks down Graves' impressive stats at Bridgeland High School, the impact on Kansas’ safety room, and how his skill set fits DK McDonald’s multifaceted defensive schemes. With mainstays like Corey Gordon and Mason Ellis set to graduate…
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