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ALERT: Trey Lathan RETURNS to Kansas for 2026 | Is This Lance Leipold's BEST Linebackers Group?
Kansas Jayhawks secure a major boost as Trey Lathan returns, transforming their linebacker unit into a potential Big 12 strength. Can KU’s defense dominate the conference with Lathan’s versatility and leadership anchoring the front seven for 2026?
Derek Johnson examines Trey Lathan’s decision to stay, its impact on KU’s linebacker depth, and why his all-around production could make this the strongest defensive group of the Lance Leipold era. Insights include the transfer portal addition of Daveon Crouch, special teams upgrades, and the front seven’s potential to reach top national defensive…
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