Jayhawks Put On Happy Face ; Gill Follows Tumultuous Year at Ku.

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IRVING, Texas -- Not two years had passed since Kansas' 12-win season and BCS bowl victory, but the buzz had worn off by last November.

Once thought to be Big 12 North Division champion material, the Jayhawks spiraled in the fall, losing seven straight games, all while scandal threatened the foundation of a program once thought to be on the rise.

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Jayhawks Put On Happy Face ; Gill Follows Tumultuous Year at Ku.

Mark Mangino, the coach behind KU's 2007 renaissance and Orange Bowl win, was accused of mistreating former and current players. The school launched an investigation that resulted in Mangino's resignation, proving there's a fine line between taskmaster and bully -- a line that became especially ex...

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