KU Football: Tanner Hawkinson and Company May Be the Best Someday

KU has had some great offensive linemen in recent years.  Adrian Jones, Joe Vaughn, David Ochoa, Cesar Rodriguez, Anthony Collins, and Ryan Cantrell are just a few names you might remember. It's too bad that soon you will forget about these men, as well as each and every other lineman who has ever strapped into the crimson and blue. I know that I tend to get a little prematurely excited, but I don't see how Jayhawk fans can avoid feeling great about the future of KU's offensive line. Could this group of trench-men turn out to be KU's best ever? The UTEP game is prime evidence for my argument.  The five starters in that game had only a combined 30 starts at the time, five from the previous week and 25 more from Jeremiah Hatch and Jeff Spikes last season.  Four of our starters have switched positions within the last year, and one of them is a red-shirt freshman. It was only UTEP, but UTEP was still a huge talent-upgrade over Northern Colorado, ...