From The Couch – The Scoop On Jerome Tang’s Second Commitment, Camryn Carter

From The Couch – The Scoop On Jerome Tang’s Second Commitment, Camryn Carter

Jerome Tang’s second commitment came from Mississippi State transfer guard Camryn (Cam) Carter. Carter played in 27 games as a true freshman, averaging 2.2 points per game in 8.5 minutes per game. His season high point total was 15 points against Alabama on February 16th. He got some good minutes in the three games following the Alabama game, but averaged a little over a point per game in those contests. His minutes played diminished after that. I found some high…

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From The Couch – Jerome Tang Reportedly Hosting Five-Star Forward Julian Phillips Next Week

From The Couch – Jerome Tang Reportedly Hosting Five-Star Forward Julian Phillips Next Week

Jerome Tang and his staff continue to make waves on the recruiting front. Five-star forward Julian Phillips, a former LSU commit who was granted a release from his letter of intent after head coach Will Wade was fired, will reportedly visit Manhattan, Kansas in the next week. JM: While getting a commitment from Phillips may be a long shot, the fact that he is expressing interest in coming to Manhattan is huge. The AAU coach that Caleb mentioned is Rodney…

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From The Couch – The Scoop On Jerome Tang’s First Commit, Jerrell Colbert

From The Couch – The Scoop On Jerome Tang’s First Commit, Jerrell Colbert

Jerome Tang’s first commitment came from Jerrell Colbert, a 6’10”, 216 pound center transfer from LSU. He was rated as a three-star prospect out of high school and ranked as the 134th best player in the 2021 class according to 247Sports. Rivals had him rated as a four-star player. He played in four games as a true freshman at LSU, making one of four shots from the field, with five rebounds, and blocked three shots. This appears to be a…

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From The Couch – A Tribute To Jon Wefald

From The Couch – A Tribute To Jon Wefald

Former Kansas State University President Jon Wefald died of a heart attack on Saturday at the age of 84. Wefald served as President of Kansas State for 23 years, from 1986 to 2009, which is the second-longest tenure in school history. He was the President during my entire time in school at K-State and is most heralded for presiding over the Bill Snyder era, the turnaround of K-State football and the formation of the original Big 12 Conference. The tributes…

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From The Couch – Jerome Tang On Jon Rothstein’s Podcast

From The Couch – Jerome Tang On Jon Rothstein’s Podcast

Jerome Tang was on Jon Rothstein’s “College Hoops Today” podcast today and, needless to say, Tang didn’t disappoint. Here are a couple of his quotes of note… “Everyone I run into, they are full of passion and energy and excitement for the place. There’s purple everywhere. They say they put purple salt on the roads during wintertime.”…Jerome Tang, April 12, 2022 JM: Tang seems very impressed with Manhattan and the K-State fan base. And the winter road crews who put…

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