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From The Couch – NFL Draft And Basketball Recruiting Buzz

From The Couch – NFL Draft And Basketball Recruiting Buzz

The NFL draft in Kansas City is rapidly approaching and there are a few K-Staters creating quite the buzz. Jerome Tang and his basketball staff are also hitting the transfer portal hard. Here’s the latest…. JM: For the past couple of seasons I’ve thought that Felix Anudike-Uzomah is a no-brainer first round pick. It looks like at least some people agree with me. JM: If any team passes on Felix late in the first round, they may be making a…

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From The Couch – It Was Ugly, But K-State Gets The Win Against Iowa State In Ames

From The Couch – It Was Ugly, But K-State Gets The Win Against Iowa State In Ames

K-State won an ugly game Saturday night against Iowa State in Ames, beating the Cyclones 10-9. The Wildcats had missed opportunities throughout the game, including a missed field goal and what looked like a sure touchdown pass to Malik Knowles that was punched out of his arms by a Cyclone defender at the one yard line. K-State struggled to run the ball against Iowa State’s defense, but Iowa State had the same problem against the Wildcat defense, which stepped up…

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From The Couch – Avery Johnson Commits, Big 12 Football Preseason Predictions

From The Couch – Avery Johnson Commits, Big 12 Football Preseason Predictions

The big news of the week is four-star stud quarterback Avery Johnson committed to K-State on Tuesday. His commitment was broadcast live on CBS Sports’ website. I don’t recall such a high-profile commitment or announcement involving K-State, but this was neat to see. If K-State can continue to be successful recruiting at this level, exciting times are ahead for the program. In other news, Big 12 football preseason predictions are starting to be released by various publications and K-State is…

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From The Couch – K-State News And Notes For January 31, 2022

From The Couch – K-State News And Notes For January 31, 2022

Here’s some news from the world of K-State sports… JM: Ex-Kansas State offensive lineman and former head coach of Youngstown State, Eric Wolford, is heading to Alabama to work for Nick Saban as their offensive line coach. Congratulations to Eric. He was a member of Bill Snyder’s first recruiting class at K-State and has had a successful coaching career thus far. He keeps moving on up. JM: Skylar Thompson and Russ Yeast are playing in the East/West Shrine Bowl this…

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From The Couch – Disappointing Loss To Texas Has Offensive Coordinator Courtney Messingham On The Hot Seat

From The Couch – Disappointing Loss To Texas Has Offensive Coordinator Courtney Messingham On The Hot Seat

The K-State football team lost to the Texas Longhorns 22-17 today in their regular-season finale. The Wildcats finished the season 7-5 overall and 4-5 in the Big 12. This is the most frustrated I’ve been watching a K-State football game since….probably the Texas game to end last season. Chris Klieman didn’t have Covid to blame this year, but K-State fans have targeted offensive coordinator Courtney Messingham as enemy number one. Let’s review what happened on a very disappointing day in…

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