February 2021 - Joe On K-State Sports

Kansas State Football: Five Questions Heading into Spring Practice

February 28, 2021 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

March is here. That’s not just the NCAA Tournament, that’s also the start of college football spring practice. The Kansas State Wildcats start their spring practice this year under Chris Klieman, who is preparing for his third season as the head coach of the program. Here are the five biggest questions heading into this spring. 1) Is Jake Rubley going to redshirt? Starting quarterback Skylar Thompson is returning for the 2021 season, but he is still recovering from…

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From The Couch – “Miserable” West Virginia Beats K-State by 22

February 28, 2021 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

Kansas State basketball lost 65-43 to West Virginia yesterday in a game they were forced to play without starting guard Nijel Pack due to an eye issue. There’s not much to say about this one, as it was ugly on both sides until West Virginia went on a 17-0 run in the second half to break it wide open. Let’s take a closer look… “Our defense was better in the second half. It was much better in the second…

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Is Kansas State Basketball Turning The Corner Or Having A Moment?

February 27, 2021 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

Kansas State wins! Two in a row! No, that’s not a misprint! In what was a surprise to many, Bruce Weber’s Wildcats beat TCU 62-54 on Saturday and followed that up by beating number seven ranked Oklahoma 62-57 on Wednesday night. Can K-State keep the momentum going? It’s probably going to depend on the play of senior Mike McGuirl, who has come alive in the last two games. McGuirl came out on fire at the beginning of the TCU game…

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From The Couch – Smiley Faces For The Win!

February 21, 2021 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Wildcats won their first game of 2021 yesterday, beating TCU 62-54. The game was very much in doubt until Selton Miguel hit a three-pointer from the corner with 2:35 left to give K-State a 56-51 lead. K-State finished the game on a 16-3 run in a game I never thought they were going to win until Miguel made that key shot down the stretch. Let’s take a look at some news and quotes of note from the game……

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Breaking Down The Wildcats 2021 Football Schedule

February 17, 2021 Joe Mathieu Comments 0 Comment

The Big 12 football schedules were released last week and it sure got fans buzzing about the upcoming season. Kansas State fans already knew who they are going to play and where, so the bye week and the order of opponents were the most important reveals. K-State has a tough road starting the season, so how the team performs in the first half of the schedule will likely end up defining whether it is a successful season or not. I’ll…

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