Danny Manning has a new job — and one that will pit him against his alma mater. at least once next season. Manning, one of the most revered players in Kansas basketball’s storied history ...

From left, KU's Danny Manning, team manager Bill Pope, Chris Piper and Archie Marshall celebrate a victory from the bench. Danny Manning, everybody's All-American, blocks a shot against Kansas State.

So, too, will assistant coach Danny Manning. Manning is the Jayhawks’ all-time leader in points and rebounds, and is in his first year as an assistant coach at Colorado (9-14, 0-12 in Big 12).

Rex Chapman throws a lead pass to Danny Manning who throws an over the head no-look before running out of bounds in 1997.