Martin Gramatica was added to the Kansas State Football Ring of Honor in 2008. He is undoubtedly the best kicker in K-State history and arguably one of the best kickers in NFL history. He was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in 2003 and the Kansas State Athletics Hall of Fame in 2016. This was a lot of fun for me to write and I hope you enjoy learning a little bit more about Martin Gramatica. “Gramática…
Bill Snyder sent a Tweet on Sunday with his thoughts about the latest round of conference realignment. Are you taking Snyder’s advice and “keeping the faith?”
According to the Houston Chronicle’s Brent Zwerneman, Texas and Oklahoma reached out to the SEC this week about joining the conference and an announcement may be coming within two weeks. Neither the SEC, Oklahoma, or Texas is willing to comment on the report. Oklahoma State issued a statement that said, if true, they would be “gravely disappointed.” At this point my attitude is screw it. Let ’em go. I’m so sick of this crap. K-State…
Skylar Thompson and Deuce Vaughn were named to the preseason Maxwell Award watch list. The Maxwell Award is given annually to the nation’s top college football player. DeVonta Smith of Alabama won the award last year. Thompson was also named to the list prior to last season. Even though the list is fairly long, it’s neat to see Deuce Vaughn’s name on it this year.
According to SuperBookSports, odds are 80 to 1 that Kansas State wins the Big 12 conference this fall. Those are the seventh best odds in the league, tied with Baylor and Texas Tech. Is that worth placing a bet? I think I’d save my money. Kansas is 2,000 to 1. Yikes!