Bring On The Cats

Chiddi Obiazor (98) has changed to jersey No. 8 for the 2024 season, freeing up his No. 98 for freshman walk-on Kian Payne, who will be the latest to don the heralded defensive end number. | Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 68th day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State defensive end Kian Payne. #98 Kian … [Read more...] about 68 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Kian Payne

Many fifth- and sixth-year seniors departed K-State’s offensive line after last season, but one did not: the oft-injured Taylor Poitier (69), who returns this fall for his super senior season in an attempt to close out his career on a strong and sure note. | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 69th day until the … [Read more...] about 69 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Taylor Poitier

Replacing KT Leveston’s (70) considerable shoes will not be an easy task for any offensive lineman, but Kaedin Massey at least has the sheer size and perhaps potential to give it a shot. If he inherits Kaitori’s jersey number, too, so much the better. | Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 70th day until the 2024 … [Read more...] about 70 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Kaedin Massey

All you really need to know about the North Dakota Fighting Hawks (formerly Fighting Sioux) is that they gave us their starting left tackle, Easton Kilty (77), in the portal. Thanks, Fighting Hawks! | Photo by David Allio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 71st day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State offensive lineman … [Read more...] about 71 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Easton Kilty

Well, this guy might be in Columbus now, but his (much larger) little brother Ryan will be a Wildcat this fall to continue the Howard family legacy in Manhattan. (And yes, the half-torn-down stadium to the east is still his f***ing house!) | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 72nd day until the 2024 kickoff with a … [Read more...] about 72 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Ryan Howard