From The Couch – The latest on playing college football this fall – Gene Taylor edition

From The Couch – The latest on playing college football this fall – Gene Taylor edition

The Wichita Eagle published an article this week that provided some quotes from K-State athletic director Gene Taylor discussing the possibilities of a college football season this fall.  Let’s take a look at what he said. “Kansas State athletic director Gene Taylor says the Big 12 is currently discussing seven primary options for the upcoming football season, and he outlined them during a conversation on Friday. Starting the season as scheduled in early September Starting the season in late September…

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From The Couch – April 20, 2020 – NFL Draft Streak In Jeopardy, New Tight End Signed

From The Couch – April 20, 2020 – NFL Draft Streak In Jeopardy, New Tight End Signed

Some NFL draft talk and a there’s a new tight end on the roster. Let’s see what the buzz is… “’It wouldn’t be a complete surprise if they don’t have anybody drafted this year,’ ESPN NFL Draft guru Mel Kiper said in a conference call Wednesday. ‘Maybe one sneaks into the later rounds, but that would be it.’”…Wichita Eagle, April 15 JM:  K-State has had a player drafted in the NFL draft for 26 straight years.  It looks like the…

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From The Couch – Bruce Weber Address the Media April 17, 2020

From The Couch – Bruce Weber Address the Media April 17, 2020

Coach Bruce Weber addressed the media via Zoom on April 15th.  A transcript was posted on www.kstatesports.com on April 17th.  Let’s dig in to what Weber had to say… On the signing of Seryee Lewis…“After we signed that group in the Fall, we felt as a staff we needed to add an athletic forward – big man – who could rebound, run the court and do those type of things and I think he really fits that mold. You have…

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From The Couch – Chris Klieman Address the Media April 17, 2020

From The Couch – Chris Klieman Address the Media April 17, 2020

Both Chris Klieman and Bruce Weber addressed the media yesterday and kstatesports.com provided the transcript to both sessions.  I’ll start today by breaking down what Chris Klieman had to say. “We’re very optimistic we’re going to play football this year. We just don’t know when, so we just have to make sure that we are ready as a staff to go at any time and make sure our players are ready as well.”…Chris Klieman, April 17, kstatesports.com JM:  Klieman is…

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From The Couch: Will There Be College Football This Fall?

From The Couch: Will There Be College Football This Fall?

Will there be a college football season this fall?  Or any sports for that matter?  Reading the comments of some of the key people in college football only makes me as confused as ever.  The bottom line is that I don’t think anyone knows.  Here’s what people are saying as of April 11th, with the season set to start four months from now.“I’ll be shocked if we have NFL football this fall, if we have college football. I’ll be so…

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