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Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 10 – K-State 29 Nebraska 28, November, 2000

Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 10 – K-State 29 Nebraska 28, November, 2000

This game was pretty important in the upward trajectory of K-State football.  K-State beat Nebraska for the first time in 30 years 199, but inn 1999 Nebraska beat the Wildcats 41-15 in Lincoln and everyone was wondering if the 1998 victory was an anomaly and if Nebraska was still going to be the dominant football program in the Big 12 North. Nebraska was ranked number four in the country going into the game and K-State was ranked number 16.  The…

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Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 11 – K-State 35 Tennessee 21, January 1, 2001

Great Games in K-State Football History – Number 11 – K-State 35 Tennessee 21, January 1, 2001

The 2001 Cotton Bowl was a great showing for Kansas State football.  It was a nationally televised game on January first against a Phil Fulmer coached Tennessee team that was ranked 21 in both the AP and Coaches polls.  This was the second highest ranked team that a Bill Snyder coached team ever beat in a bowl game. You can watch the entire broadcast of the game on YouTube here: I also found a six minute long highlight package of…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2001 Draft

Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2001 Draft

K-State’s NFL draft streak reached 25 years in a row with the selection of DJ Reed by the San Francisco 49ers in the 5th round yesterday.  Today I look back on the draft class of 2001 where six K-State players were chosen.  This draft class was made up of Quincy Morgan, Shad Meier, Monty Beisel, Mario Fatafehi, Jarrod Cooper, and Jerametrius Butler. Wide receiver Quincy Morgan was drafted in the 2nd round, number 33 overall, by the Cleveland Browns.  He…

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