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The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly From the Stanford Game

The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly From the Stanford Game

This past weekend I took a trip down to Arlington to watch the kickoff classic between K-State and Stanford. It was awesome to see so much purple everywhere! I estimate about 25,000 K-State fans made the trip. They were loud, boisterous, and thrilled to see their Wildcats in action. The atmosphere at the game was amazing. K-State fans also packed the Texas Live bar and restaurant district near the stadium both Friday night and Saturday after the game. It was…

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Texas Football Preview For Heartland College Sports

Texas Football Preview For Heartland College Sports

It’s the beginning of the Steve Sarkisian era for the SEC-bound Texas Longhorns.  Vegas has set the over/under on wins for the Longhorns at eight.  There’s no doubt there is enough talent on the roster to meet and exceed eight wins, but can they do it? Texas had the third-ranked recruiting class in the country in 2018 and 2019 and the eighth-ranked class in 2020.  Talent is not an issue, but a new coaching staff implementing their schemes on offense…

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From The Couch – Kansas State Ring Of Honor Member Lynn Dickey

From The Couch – Kansas State Ring Of Honor Member Lynn Dickey

  Lynn Dickey is the first player in my series of K-State football Ring of Honor members.  I became a fan of Lynn Dickey long before I was ever a fan of K-State.  I grew up in Wisconsin a huge Green Bay Packer fan and Dickey was my favorite quarterback.  He led a proficient Packer offense, throwing the ball to John Jefferson, James Lofton, and Paul Coffman, another K-State great.  These guys were my Patrick Mahomes, Tyreek Hill, Sammy Watkins,…

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Kansas State Football: Five Questions Heading into Spring Practice

Kansas State Football: Five Questions Heading into Spring Practice

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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