RCW: Bird's Eye View Football Preview

Each week the Bird’s Eye View captures some of the best moments for Kansas Athletics. From the playing field, practice gym or behind the scenes, don’t miss this exclusive perspective into the Kansas Jayhawks.

Laid Out – Senior offensive lineman Zach Hannon stretched his hips during a yoga session inside the Anderson Family Football Complex weight room during summer conditioning on Wednesday, June 21. Under new strength and conditioning coach Zac Woodfin, a holistic approach is designed to keep strength and flexibility in balance.

Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

Reach – Sophomore receiver Chase Harrell reached out during a yoga session inside the Anderson Family Football Complex weight room as part of the KU summer conditioning program on Wednesday, June 21.

Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

Emphasis – KU football coach David Beaty circled his fingers to emphasize his points to the Jayhawks during the first team meeting for the upcoming season inside the Anderson Family Football Complex’s Mrkonic Auditorium on Monday, July 31.

Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

Stre-e-e-tch – Senior defensive tackle DeeIsaac Davis used a band to stretch his hips following football practice on the grass fields south of the Anschutz Sports Pavilion on Friday, August 4.

Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

Concentration – Junior receiver Jeremiah Booker concentrated on eyeing the ball into his hands during a voluntary personal training session following football practice on the grass fields south of the Anschutz Sports Pavilion on Friday, August 4.

Photo by Jeff Jacobsen

I Believe – When the KU football team attended the Sporting KC match against the San Jose Earthquakes, Jayhawk senior tight end Ben Johnson and sophomore running back Khalil Herbert led the traditional “I Believe We Will Win” chant inside Children’s Mercy Park on Wednesday, August 9.

Photo by Mike Gunnoe

Targeted – KU sophomore quarterback Carter Stanley fired a pass at a targeted net during the Fan Day/Selfie Saturday practice inside Memorial Stadium on Saturday, August 19.

Photo by Mike Gunnoe

Selfie Stick – Sophomore offensive lineman Antione Frazier used his long arm as the only selfie stick he needed to take a photograph with a fan during Fan Day/Selfie Saturday inside Memorial Stadium on Saturday, August 19.

Photo by Mike Gunnoe