K-State lost to Baylor 20-10 on an emotional senior day at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. With the loss, K-State is now 7-4 overall on the season and 4-4 in the Big 12. While the loss is disappointing, Baylor is ranked as one of the best teams in the country for a reason. Let’s unpack what went right and what went wrong for the Wildcats…. “We still have a good football team. We got beat by a better football team.”…Chris Klieman,…
What a difference a month makes. After losing to Iowa State on October 16, K-State sat at 3-3 on the year and 0-3 in the Big 12 after three straight losses. The loss to Iowa State was K-State’s eighth conference loss in a row dating to last year. At the time, many K-State fans were feeling uneasy with the trajectory of the program and were questioning head coach Chris Klieman. Fast forward a month and K-State coaches, players, and fans…
K-State won its fourth Big 12 game in a row yesterday, beating the West Virginia Mountaineers 34-17, their first victory over West Virginia since 2015. The Mountaineers outgained the Wildcats 345 to 299 in total yardage, but K-State took advantage of turnovers, recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown, and converted a key 4th down conversion in the fourth quarter to secure the victory. Here’s what both sides were saying after the game… “On the second offensive play of the…
It is a busy time in K-State athletics with the football team coming down the home stretch and both the men’s and women’s basketball programs starting their seasons. Here’s a recap of what’s going on this week in Manhattan…. “Well yeah, we absolutely need to move on, but I’m happy for those seniors that came back or the seniors that are deciding what they’re going to do that they know that on their last go round, they’re going to get…
Kansas State sophomore running back Deuce Vaughn had another great game Saturday against the Kansas Jayhawks. He ran for 162 yards and three touchdowns on eleven carries and caught six passes for 70 yards. Every week that goes by, more and more people tell me that Vaughn reminds them of Darren Sproles. The comparison is unavoidable since they are very similar in stature, speed, elusiveness, and explosiveness. I was curious to see how Deuce Vaughn is tracking compared to Darren…