India, Sept. 19 -- Trey Lathan, the former West Virginia linebacker, is making headlines with his strong performance at Kansas, just in time for his team's upcoming game against his former school. Lathan, who played three seasons with the Mountaineers, has quickly become a key player for the Jayhawks this season.

Lathan's career at West Virginia was promising but interrupted by injury. In 2023, he missed much of the season after suffering a broken tibia during a win over TCU. As per Sports Illustrated, despite the setback, he finished that season with 79 tackles, nine tackles for loss, two sacks, and a forced fumble, leaving many believing he still had untapped potential.

Since coming to Kansas, Trey Lathan has flourished in a new envir...