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BULLYBALL: Syracuse Transfer Yasin Willis Provides Power for Kansas Jayhawks at Running Back
Kansas Jayhawks land Yasin Willis, a 235-pound power running back from Syracuse, shaking up their backfield dynamics. Will Willis emerge as KU’s next star and help usher in a new era of bully ball under Lance Leipold? His blend of size, physicality, and surprising explosion—highlighted by his kick return abilities and breakaway runs—positions him as a potential game-changer.
Derek Johnson breaks down Willis’s impressive track record with the Orange, analyzes KU’s running back room with Jalen Dupree in tow, and compares Willis to Daniel Hishaw and NFL veteran LeGarrette Blount. Key topics…
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