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No. 15 Kansas Loses Melvin Council Jr. to Broken Foot Ahead of Champions Classic vs No. 24 Kentucky

No. 15 Kansas Loses Melvin Council Jr. to Broken Foot Ahead of Champions Classic vs No. 24 Kentucky
World Sports · 10:36:35 - Friday, 13 November 2026

No. 15 Kansas will be without guard Melvin Council Jr. for the upcoming Champions Classic matchup against No. 24 Kentucky after the sophomore suffered a broken foot, the program announced Monday.

The injury occurred during practice last week, and Council is expected to miss several weeks. The Jayhawks face the Wildcats on Tuesday night in a highly anticipated early-season showdown between two of college basketball's traditional powers.

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