Joshua Schulman

Jersey City

Kansas Sports Reporter at Sports Illustrated

TCNJ C/O 2026 | Covering Kansas Sports at Kansas Jayhawks on SI | Knicks/Jayhawks/Giants/Yankees/Rangers enthusiast | 91.3 WTSR FM commentator

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Articles

Lance Leipold Provides Encouraging Injury Update on Jalon Daniels

1 day ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

Staying on the field has been a constant issue for Kansas Jayhawks quarterback Jalon Daniels throughout his collegiate career. Even after playing all 12 games for the first time ever last season, the star signal-caller was still dealing with a nagging injury in 2024, undergoing a minor knee surgery in February.
Ranking Kansas Basketball's Toughest 2025-26 Nonconference Opponents

2 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks are known for scheduling loaded nonconference slates before Big 12 play, and the upcoming season is no exception. KU officially released its 13-game nonconference schedule this week, and it will have to face some tough opponents. Which five contests will prove to be most challenging for the Jayhawks? Editor's note: Kansas will participate in three games in the 2025 Players Era Festival, but the specific matchups have not been revealed yet.
Kansas Basketball Alum Gets Look From NBA Team Before Draft

2 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

While no former Kansas Jayhawks players are expected to hear their names called at the 2025 NBA Draft, recently graduated KU point guard Dajuan Harris is drawing interest from several teams. Harris posted an Instagram story on his social media of him arriving in Toronto on Tuesday for a pre-draft workout with the Raptors. On Wednesday, he showed off his Toronto practice jersey, captioning the post "Thank you Toronto."A five-year player at Kansas, Harris wrapped up his Jayhawk tenure in March.
Kansas Football Gets Favorable Record Projection From ESPN FPI

2 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

ESPN relaunched its Football Power Index (FPI) this week, and the Kansas Jayhawks received quite a favorable draw from the key metric. Kansas is the No. 30 ranked team in the FPI, with a projected record of 7.9-4.3.The FPI also gives KU an 87.4% chance to make a bowl game, an 11.3% chance to win the Big 12, and a 13.4% chance to make the College Football Playoff.
Kansas Basketball 2025-26 Schedule: Who We Know the Jayhawks Will Play

2 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

The Kansas Jayhawks recently unveiled the school’s full nonconference schedule for the 2025-26 men’s basketball season. Coming off back-to-back disappointing years, Bill Self made sure to assemble some fierce opponents early in the campaign to make sure KU is ready and battle-tested come postseason time. Kansas has yet to release its complete schedule; here’s what we know about the Jayhawks’ schedule so far. Oct. 24: Louisville (Exhibition, Road) Oct. 28: Fort Hays State (Exhibition, Home) Nov.
Kansas Star Flaunts Incredible Athleticism in Practice Video

3 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

Flory Bidunga initially entered the portal shortly after the 2024-25 season came to a close, but he returned to the Kansas Jayhawks and withdrew his name from the transfer pool. Now, the incoming sophomore will slot into the starting lineup to replace Hunter Dickinson for Bill Self's squad. Expectations are sky-high for the 6-foot-9 center, who is looking to make the jump to the NBA following his second year in Lawrence.
Jacque Vaughn Explains Why He Returned to Kansas Under Bill Self

3 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

In addition to undergoing significant roster changes, the Kansas Jayhawks have completely revamped their coaching staff this offseason. Former KU point guard Jacque Vaughn returned to Lawrence as an assistant to become the first NBA head coach to serve on the sidelines for the Jayhawks. Vaughn made his first public appearance since taking the job on Tuesday and explained why he made his way back to the school he graduated from. “I’ve been fortunate to be around some great coaches,” Vaughn said.
Kansas Transfer Melvin Council Jr. Challenges 5-Star Freshman to Prove Himself

3 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

All eyes will be on Darryn Peterson, the top-ranked freshman and projected No. 1 NBA Draft pick, when the Kansas Jayhawks take the court next season. But despite the preseason hype around Peterson, one of his KU teammates is approaching him with a tough-love mentality. St. Bonaventure transfer guard Melvin Council Jr. talked about having Peterson as a teammate, and he gave reporters his candid thoughts about the former 5-star recruit. "I'm going to let you have it," Council said about Peterson.
Bill Self Provides Injury Update on Kansas Guard Elmarko Jackson

4 days ago | si.com | Joshua Schulman

Elmarko Jackson once headlined the 2023 Kansas Jayhawks recruiting class, but he missed all of the 2024-25 campaign with a torn patellar tendon. During KU’s first official summer session practice of the offseason, Self revealed an injury update on the redshirt sophomore. “Elmarko is healthy. He’s not 100% as far as rhythm, but he’ll make a big jump (this year),” Self told reporters on Monday. Self's comments make it clear that Jackson is expected to be ready to go for the upcoming season.
Kansas Listed Among College Basketball Offseason's Biggest Losers

4 days ago | yardbarker.com | Joshua Schulman

It is the first year of the transfer portal era that Self and Co. failed to make a splash in the open market. Missing on Italian recruit Dame Sarr and Texas Tech transfer Darrion Williams certainly left Jayhawk fans frustrated with this offseason. White, Dawson, and Council are solid rotational pieces paired alongside incoming freshman Darryn Peterson, but the KU faithful is yearning for more.