If the jersey number sticks (he’s still battling over it with Dylan Edwards), freshman quarterback Blake Barnett will be the first at that position to wear No. 3 since John Holcombe II (3). (Yes, the name that more immediately comes to mind is Ell Roberson, but I wasn’t ready to go there quite yet...) | Photo by Brian Bahr/Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down … [Read more...] about 3 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Blake Barnett
Kansas State Football: Week 1 Depth Chart – Offense
Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images Drew breaks down the first Wildcat depth chart. Avery and DJ return but there are plenty of new faces on the field Saturday. WE HAVE A DEPTH CHART! Our long hot summer of wandering in the sports wilderness without the oasis of college football is almost at an end! Like Persephone returning from the underworld, the first depth chart … [Read more...] about Kansas State Football: Week 1 Depth Chart – Offense
3 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Dylan Edwards
With his offseason decision to transfer to K-State, Dylan Edwards (3) redeemed the biggest disappointment in the otherwise legendary 2023 class and set the universe back in order. By reuniting with childhood friend Avery Johnson, he has weakened league rival Colorado and struck fear into the rest of the Big 12 as they contemplate what a competent offensive coordinator and … [Read more...] about 3 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Dylan Edwards
2024 K-State Football Unit Previews: Receivers
Jayce Brown emerged late in 2023 as the potential leader of the Wildcat passing attack. | Jeremy Reper-USA TODAY Sports The post-Brooks/SInnott era begins. Are the Cats in trouble? Kansas State’s receiving corps was a bit of a weak link in 2023, and the unit’s performance in 2024 is mostly going to rest on improvement among the returning pieces. There was attrition in … [Read more...] about 2024 K-State Football Unit Previews: Receivers
4 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Joe Jackson
Could this be the season for redshirt freshman running back Joe Jackson (4) to break through and see some serious playing time? Maybe, but he’s likely behind both DJ Giddens and Dylan Edwards on the depth chart, so it will be an uphill battle. | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the fourth day until the 2024 kickoff … [Read more...] about 4 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Joe Jackson