K-State Basketball – Five Facts About Omaha

K-State Basketball – Five Facts About Omaha

K-State basketball plays Nebraska-Omaha Wednesday night at 7:00 PM in Bramlage Coliseum. The game will be broadcast on ESPN Plus. Here are five facts about Nebraska-Omaha…. 1. They play in the Summit League. Perennial NCAA tournament participant Oral Roberts is what I would consider the premier basketball program in the league. Kansas City (UMKC) also plays in the Summit League. 2. They were picked by the coaches to finish 8th (out of 10) in the Summit League preseason poll. 3….

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From The Couch – A Special “Steve Sarkisian Mean Tweets” Edition

From The Couch – A Special “Steve Sarkisian Mean Tweets” Edition

Sometimes Twitter can be a lot of fun. The Kansas Jayhawks beat the Texas Longhorns 57-56 last night in overtime. It was one of the most shocking upsets college football fans have witnessed in a long time. Watching the game was a lot of fun and following along on Twitter was entertaining. It’s safe to say that Texas fans are not very happy with how the Steve Sarkisian era at Texas is progressing. Here’s a small sampling of Tweets about…

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From The Couch – K-State Beats West Virginia For Their Fourth Straight Big 12 Win

From The Couch – K-State Beats West Virginia For Their Fourth Straight Big 12 Win

K-State won its fourth Big 12 game in a row yesterday, beating the West Virginia Mountaineers 34-17, their first victory over West Virginia since 2015. The Mountaineers outgained the Wildcats 345 to 299 in total yardage, but K-State took advantage of turnovers, recovered a blocked punt for a touchdown, and converted a key 4th down conversion in the fourth quarter to secure the victory. Here’s what both sides were saying after the game… “On the second offensive play of the…

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From The Couch – Football Prepping For West Virginia, Basketball Wins Opener, Ayoka Lee Shines

From The Couch – Football Prepping For West Virginia, Basketball Wins Opener, Ayoka Lee Shines

It is a busy time in K-State athletics with the football team coming down the home stretch and both the men’s and women’s basketball programs starting their seasons. Here’s a recap of what’s going on this week in Manhattan…. “Well yeah, we absolutely need to move on, but I’m happy for those seniors that came back or the seniors that are deciding what they’re going to do that they know that on their last go round, they’re going to get…

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Deuce Vaughn vs. Darren Sproles: Comparing the Two Through 19 Games

Deuce Vaughn vs. Darren Sproles: Comparing the Two Through 19 Games

Kansas State sophomore running back Deuce Vaughn had another great game Saturday against the Kansas Jayhawks. He ran for 162 yards and three touchdowns on eleven carries and caught six passes for 70 yards. Every week that goes by, more and more people tell me that Vaughn reminds them of Darren Sproles. The comparison is unavoidable since they are very similar in stature, speed, elusiveness, and explosiveness. I was curious to see how Deuce Vaughn is tracking compared to Darren…

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