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Well, how about this?

The Kansas Jayhawks are 3-0 on the football field for the first time since 2009.

And who better to welcome on than the voice of the Kansas Jayhawks himself?

Brian Haney, joining us on Heartland College Sports Weekly, part of Heartland College Sports.com.

Your independent, big 12.

Digital media outlet, always great to talk to him.

Brian, great to have you here.

Just take me through as a guy who has been around this program for decades now, you're a graduate from 2002. When you get to

this point knowing what this program has been through over the last 10 plus years, how great

is it to watch this team have the success it's had the first three weeks

of the season? It's been pretty special, Pete. Thanks for having me on. You know, to think about

some of the times we've gone through in my first six years on the call, and obviously the drought

dates back to late stages of 2009 in terms of when Kansas really started

to spiral downward.

To see where they're at now, it's kind of a surreal feeling because it does bring you

back to those magical 0708 years when Kansas had its only back-to-back consecutive bowl season

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