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STAY OR GO? Lyrik Rawls TRANSFERS + Are Leroy Harris & Cam Pickett Returning to Kansas for 2026?

Kansas Jayhawks reshape their defense as safety Lyrik Rawls exits via the transfer portal, but the return of standout edge rusher Leroy Harris could ignite Big 12 success in 2026. Can KU’s evolving safety room hold up, and will Harris become the next NFL-caliber talent from Lawrence?

Derek Johnson breaks down the significance of losing starting safety Lyrik Rawls, what Harris’ impressive pass rush productivity means for KU’s defensive line, and the impact of wide receiver Cam Pickett returning for another year. The episode spotlights key player performance metrics, the challenges and…

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