Feb. 5, 2013

LAWRENCE, Kan. - Kansas Athletics and Head Coach Charlie Weis will welcome the next class of football Jayhawks as National Letters of Intent (NLI) are faxed in on National Signing Day Wednesday.

Once again, KUAthletics.com will provide updates as signed letters are received and cleared through the compliance office with a frequently updated list available at www.KUAthletics.com/signingday. Furthermore, KUAthletics.com will offer a free, live video stream of Coach Weis' press conference via AT&T Jayhawk All-Access, scheduled for 1 p.m. CT. On twitter, period updates can be found by following @KU_Athletics and @KU_Football Wednesday.

Kansas will look to add to its off-season momentum after announcing a handful of signees during the mid-year signing period - several of which were junior college players ranked among both Rivals.com and ESPN's top-100 - and the addition an early enrollee in high school defensive back Colin Spencer.

The Jayhawks open up its 15-practice spring practice slate on Tuesday, March 5, and the schedule will conclude with the 1 p.m., Spring Game on Saturday, April 13. The Jayhawks will get five practices in before taking a one-week hiatus for Spring Break, and then will return for three-straight weeks of practice leading up to the contest.

Other important spring dates include: Hannah and Friends Football Clinic with Charlie Weis and the Kansas Football Team (Saturday, March 9), Kansas Football Coaches Clinic (Friday/Saturday, April 5-6) and the Train Like a Jayhawk Kid's Clinic (Saturday, April 13).

Kansas will enter spring football returning 35 letterwinners and 12 starters from the 2012 season.

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