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From The Couch – Chris Klieman Retires And Collin Klein Becomes The Next K-State Head Football Coach

From The Couch – Chris Klieman Retires And Collin Klein Becomes The Next K-State Head Football Coach

It’s been quite a week for K-State football fans, huh? I first learned something was up when a buddy texted me at 5:30 AM on Wednesday, saying he was hearing rumors. I asked for details and who the source was, and it was someone “in the know” who was hearing that Chris Klieman was retiring and that Collin Klein was coming back to Manhattan to be the next head coach of the Wildcats. I didn’t question the information, but I…

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From The Couch – After Colorado Win, Klieman Blames Injuries, Lack Of Money For Poor Season

From The Couch – After Colorado Win, Klieman Blames Injuries, Lack Of Money For Poor Season

K-State beat Colorado 24-14 on Saturday on a cold, snowy, rainy, and windy day at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Running back Joe Jackson ran for 142 yards and three touchdowns in the win, his second great game in a row. The sophomore looks more than ready to take the mantle of K-State’s number one running back going into 2026. Jackson’s performance was the highlight of the game for me. I made the incorrect prediction a few weeks back that K-State…

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From The Couch – Chris Klieman Breaks Down After The Utah Game

From The Couch – Chris Klieman Breaks Down After The Utah Game

My apologies for the tardiness of this “From The Couch” column. I was in Branson for a family gathering over the weekend and am in the middle of preparing to host a big family Thankgiving. Some of you have asked where my column is, so that is why it was tardy. Also, if it seems I am rambling a bit here, I was trying to quickly put my thoughts together, and it has ended up that I have a lot…

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From The Couch – Coaching Failures Contribute To Loss Against Baylor

From The Couch – Coaching Failures Contribute To Loss Against Baylor

K-State lost to Baylor on Saturday in heartbreaking fashion, as the Bears blocked a game-winning field goal attempt as time expired, allowing them to hang on for a 35-34 come-from-behind victory over the Wildcats. Head coach Chris Klieman made some controversial comments after the game, but K-State offensive coordinator Matt Wells, pictured above, appears to be taking the most heat from fans. And most of the blame for the loss. The K-State offense was hit and miss in the first…

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