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Coaching Candidates – Seth Littrell

Coaching Candidates – Seth Littrell

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Seth Littrell has been mentioned by some fans as a candidate to replace Bill Snyder at Kansas State.  Littrell is 40 years old and is currently the head coach of North Texas in Conference USA.  Littrell played running back at Oklahoma from 1998-2001.  He’s had assistant coaching stints at Kansas, Texas Tech, Arizona, Indiana, and North Carolina before landing the head coaching gig at North Texas in 2016. Here is his head coaching record at North Texas: He made a…

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Coaching Candidates – Brent Venables

Coaching Candidates – Brent Venables

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Brent Venables is often mentioned as a candidate to replace Bill Snyder at Kansas State.  Venables is 47 years old and is currently the defensive coordinator at Clemson.  He played at Garden City Community College in 1989-90 and at Kansas State for Bill Snyder in 1991-92.  He became a grad assistant at K-State in 1993 and served in that capacity until 1995.  He became linebackers coach in 1996 and coached linebackers at K-State until 1998. From 1999-2003 he was linebackers…

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Coaching Candidates – Jim Leavitt

Coaching Candidates – Jim Leavitt

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I thought I’d take a look at possible coaching candidates for K-State once Bill Snyder retires.  Jim Leavitt has been mentioned over and over by a lot of people as a potential candidate.  He has a clause in his contract at Oregon that he can leave for the head coaching job at K-State with no penalty.  That caused the rumor mill to swirl a couple years ago, but nothing has ever come of it because Snyder has stayed on as…

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Thoughts after the loss to Oklahoma

Thoughts after the loss to Oklahoma

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This is a photo of Bill Snyder during his post game press conference after a 51-14 loss to Oklahoma in which Oklahoma called off the dogs in the 3rd quarter in a game that could have been a lot worse.  Oklahoma racked up over 700 yards of offense and Kansas State was over matched from start to finish.  OU has better athletes and better coaches than K-State.  This game showed how far away K-State is from being a ranked team. …

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It’s Time

It’s Time

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After a frustrating loss to the Texas Longhorns 19-14 yesterday, there is more heat on Bill Snyder than I can ever remember.  Kansas City Star columnist Sam Mellinger summed it up very well in his column after the game.  I’ve been on the fence regarding Bill Snyder for quite a few years.  Going between 6-6 and 9-3 every year and making a minor Bowl Game isn’t horrible, but it is wearing very thin.  It seems that this is “what we…

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