Bring On The Cats

Darren Howard (49) was possibly one of the greatest defensive ends ever to play at K-State. Junior walk-on Andrew Schmelze may wear the same number and play the same position, but I am fairly confident he won’t record 29.5 sacks. In which BracketCat counts down the 49th day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State defensive end Drew Schmelzle. #49 Drew … [Read more...] about 49 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Drew Schmelzle

I don’t care if they play different positions. There was no way I was letting day 50 pass by without honoring Boone Morris’ predecessor wearing the No. 50 jersey, the legendary Cooper Beebe (50). Go be great in the NFL as a Dallas Cowboy, Coop! | Photo by David Rosenblum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 50th day until the 2024 kickoff … [Read more...] about 50 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Boone Morris

Past players such as Ulla Pomele, Justin Roland and Reggie Walker (51) popularized this jersey number. Now it’s been inherited by Will Granger. | Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 51st day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State linebacker Will Granger. #51 Will Granger True Freshman | 6-2 | 208 lbs. | Omaha, … [Read more...] about 51 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Will Granger

Freshman defensive end Ryan Davis (52) looks good in warm-ups but did not see the field during his redshirt season in 2023. It will be interesting to see if his talent can break through in 2024... | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 52nd day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State defensive end Ryan … [Read more...] about 52 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Ryan Davis

At K-State, jersey number #53 was popularized best by legendary center Nick Leckey (60). (Can you believe there isn’t a picture of him in purple anywhere in our database?!) Now his number belongs to redshirt sophomore Drake Bequeaith. | Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images In which BracketCat counts down the 53rd day until the 2024 kickoff with a profile of Kansas … [Read more...] about 53 DAYS TO 2024 KICKOFF: Drake Bequeaith