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Top Five K-State Football Walk-Ons

Top Five K-State Football Walk-Ons

The topic of Chris Klieman’s ability to get high-caliber recruits, or lack thereof, has been discussed a lot among K-State fans this summer.  For every person that says “we need to secure more four-star players,” there is someone who points to K-State’s successful history of finding “diamonds in the rough.” Since this is becoming Twitter fodder with every commitment, a reader suggested that I rank the top five walk-ons in K-State football history.  I thought it would be interesting to…

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Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2002 Draft

Kansas State Football NFL Draft Streak – 2002 Draft

K-State’s draft streak continued in 2002 with six players selected.  Jon McGraw, Ben Leber, DeMarcus Faggins, Josh Scobey, Aaron Lockett, and Rock Cartwright comprised this draft class. Safety Jon McGraw was drafted in the 2nd round, number 57 overall, by the New York Jets.  McGraw had a 10 year NFL career with the Jets, Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs.  He played in 122 games, starting 36 of them.  His stats, according to Pro Football Reference, are below: Jon is…

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