The Kansas football team will end next year’s regular season on a Friday, a quirk announced as part of the team’s 2018 schedule that was released Thursday morning.
KU will play host to Texas on Nov. 23 in the season finale, which will be played on the day after Thanksgiving.
Every other Jayhawks game will be on a Saturday, beginning with the season opener against Nicholls State on Sept. 1. Three of KU’s first four Big 12 contests will be on the road, starting with Baylor on Sept. 22. After a home game against Oklahoma State, KU will return to the road to face West Virginia and Texas Tech.