The 1901 Kansas Jayhawks football team was an

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team that represented the

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as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach

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(namesake of the

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), the team compiled a 3–5–2 record and was outscored by a total of 147 to 92.

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Kansas Jayhawks football seasons

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