📣 2020-21 KU Cheer Team Announced as a New Tradition Begins

Congratulations to the members of the 2020-21 Cheer Team who were announced Tuesday evening by Spirit Squad Director Cathy Jarzemkoski.

Click below to view the 2020-21 KU Cheer Team:



Head cheer coach Drake Stafford, along with a team of experts, guided candidates from across the country through a recent, two-week online tryout, a first due to the coronavirus stay-at-home mandates. The skill level of all participants was very high, as was their character and academic success.

The following candidates were selected for the cheer team which is lead off by a NEW tradition to the KU Cheer Team, an All-Girl team, adding to the traditional coed squad.

The team was selected by a panel of judges consisting of alumni, athletic staff, and assistant coaches. The 2020-21 team members need to email catj@ku.edu to accept their position for the upcoming season no later than June 3 at 5 p.m. CST.