Lawrence was rocking Saturday night, and not just because the improved David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium was sold out. The Jayhawks walked into their fresh digs and flat-out embarrassed Fresno State 31–7 in front of 41,525 screaming fans. But while the score tells you Kansas had its way, the real juice came afterward, when head coach Lance Leipold sat down, cleared his throat, and got real about his star quarterback Jalon Daniels. He then slid in a crucial update on one very-missed piece of his defense, Dean Miller .
Jalon Daniels was on some type of superstar streak. The year 6 QB went 18-for-20 passing, carving up Fresno State with 3 touchdown passes, 0 turnovers, and a completion percentage that had folks eat their preseason words: 90%. He even added 47 rushing yards, looking l