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From The Couch – A Win’s A Win, I Guess

From The Couch – A Win’s A Win, I Guess

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K-State escaped with a 31-23 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday night, a night in which starting quarterback Skylar Thompson appeared to suffer a serious knee injury in the first quarter and may be out for the remainder of the season. We probably won’t know for sure until Monday at the earliest. The defense came up big in the second half, holding SIU scoreless and scoring just enough on offense to secure the eight-point victory. Here are some quotes of…

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From The Couch – Chris Klieman: “We’re Still Going Play Power 5 Football”

From The Couch – Chris Klieman: “We’re Still Going Play Power 5 Football”

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K-State finished their fifth fall practice today and Coach Chris Klieman met with the media afterward.  Klieman was very upbeat and excited about the upcoming season.  Here are some quotes of note from the press conference. “For us as coaches, we like where we’re at and we think we’re much better than we’ve been here, at least in the last two years.”…Chris Klieman, August 10, 2021 JM:  One of the themes of the press conference was Klieman repeatedly talking about…

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From The Couch – Big 12 Media Days

From The Couch – Big 12 Media Days

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  Chris Klieman, Skylar Thompson, and Jahron McPherson participated in Big 12 media days on Wednesday.  I listened to all of the interviews and here are the quotes I found most notable. “We’ve had a really good spring and exceptional summer. We have a new strength and conditioning staff led by Tru Carroll who has an unbelievable impact on our football team and our football players and helped enhance the already good culture at Kansas State to another level. “…Chris…

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Kansas State Football: Five Questions Heading into Spring Practice

Kansas State Football: Five Questions Heading into Spring Practice

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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 – Basketball Notes And Another Football Transfer

From The Couch – Basketball Notes And Another Football Transfer

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  I’m running out of adjectives to describe K-State basketball.  When you lose by 13 points to a division two basketball team that was 0-3 on the season and was missing their head coach, top assistant coach and best player, “humiliating” and “embarrassing” don’t do it justice.  After the game, Bruce Weber used “disappointing” and “sad”…… “This was very, very disappointing and sad for our program. I knew the season was not going to be easy. Obviously, I didn’t think…

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