Kansas State QB commit Blake Barnett talks Collin Klein, 2024 commitments, etc.
"I’m telling you, if you want to be like somebody, you want to be like Coach Klein. Amazing father, amazing man, amazing coach," Barnett told
@jjsteph3ns
.
More below...
New K-State QB Avery Johnson: "Just know with me coming in here you're getting a hard-worker, a competitor and a winner.
"You're always going to get 100 percent my best day in and day out. That's what I want the fans to know."
Video here:
Jareem Dowling on his first summer in Manhattan & program momentum under Jerome Tang.
“It’s hard not to be excited, man,” Dowling said about the future of K-State basketball and the support around the university.
Feature:
Read more about the newest Wildcat,
@TheBlanket8
who announced his commitment to K-State tonight after previously committing to Oregon State and holding offers from Iowa and Florida State
Texas 2025 wide receiver Dane Jones is looking to return to Kansas State in October to watch the Wildcats vs. TCU, he tells
@EMAWonline
.
He just visited USC last weekend and has additional visits to Florida and TCU in the works.
Profile:
"I think I can provide an explosive weapon," said WR Keagan Johnson, who transferred from Iowa. "I've watched how they used Malik (Knowles), just different creative ways to get the playmakers the ball and that was really appealing to me."
Video here:
Here is a preview of this week's Wildcat Weekly with Deuce Vaughn, which includes his favorite Texas staple and why you should stop there on your way to watch the Cats this weekend.
EMAW Online caught up with 2024 four-star DB and K-State offer
@aaronflowers06
last night after his team's homecoming victory where he had an interception and was able to lockdown a TCU commit most of the night.
K-State is trying to build relationships and a contender on the fly, new director of player development
@AustinCarps
spoke to
@gabeswartz_
this week on what that looks like in Manhattan
K-State let their 20 point lead shrink to one, but outscored Cal 16-8 from that point on to secure their second win, and first on the road, in the Jerome Tang Era.
Cats return home on Thursday to face Kansas City at 5:30 PM.
"I’m about guys embracing their faith, growing, my faith teaches me that people will know that I truly believe what I believe if I love everybody. And I love Ish and I love Bebe. And I want them to pursue their faith with fervor."
Football will dominate the day, but don't forget the Wildcats have a huge matchup with Wichita State in Bramlage Coliseum tonight at 8:00 PM
Get the pick and preview from
@alec_busse
2023 three-star wide receiver
@Wesleyy_8
recaps his visit to K-State. Entering the weekend he was committed to Colorado but has since announced his recruitment is back open.
Hear what
@C_Vaughn22
had to say on what is different about this year's K-State team and the credit Chris Klieman deserves, in the latest Wildcat Weekly on EMAW Online. Full episode below:
From
@TheKevinFielder
: Cooper Beebe showcases versatility in season opener.
PFF graded Beebe as the Wildcats’ highest-ranked player, giving him an 82.7 grade on 55 total snaps.
More:
The first basketball signee of the 2023 class is in official,
@daidai3k
is a Wildcat
Get the scouting report on the four-star guard and
#56
recruit in the country from
@alec_busse
Another Wildcat Weekly with
@C_Vaughn22
is LIVE! He chats with EMAW Online's
@TheRealMasonV
to discuss the big win over OSU, what facing Texas means to him, his 21st birthday and the Wildcat offense
K-State needed help last night, and an unlikely scorer helped them take down No. 2 Kansas.
@gabeswartz_
's story on Desi Sills huge night in Manhattan.
Despite seeing themselves on the outside of the Big 12 Championship picture, Kansas State will be okay.
At least, that's what
@jjsteph3ns
believes.
He breaks it down in the Nov. 9 version of State of K-State (VIP):
Four-star prospect Michael Boganowski (
@mboganowski45
) spoke to
@TheKevinFielder
about his relationship with the Kansas State coaches, future visits and more.
Story...
Kansas State made it 15 straight against Kansas on Saturday, but it wasn't always pretty.
@TheKevinFielder
breaks down the Good, Bad, and Ugly from the win (VIP):
Four-star quarterback and the 80th ranked player in the country, Avery Johnson joined EMAW Online's
@TheRealMasonV
to discuss his future at K-State on signing day. Watch or listen at the link below:
Don't forget K-State basketball tips off at 1:30 this afternoon, get ready for the Wildcats and Highlanders' pre-Christmas battle with the Preview and Pick from
@alec_busse
With the signing of Jordan Allen, K-State has all of their 2023 high school and JUCO commits signed before 9:10 AM. But, we expect some more news throughout the day for the Wildcats. Check out the full class and what might be next on
@EMAWonline
Voth's View: Appreciating the men who won the Big 12
@TheRealMasonV
's thoughts and acknowledgments of everyone that helped the Wildcats secure their third conference title since 2003
After a breakout 2022, Will Howard got an invite to the Manning Passing Academy where he is getting to learn from football's first family and compete against other top quarterbacks in the country
If you want to read
@alec_busse
's feature story on Ryan Howard's decision to join his brother, Will, at K-State, you can signup for your first 30 days of EMAW Online free today! Use code EMAW30 at signup.
Deuce Vaughn recaps game one and previews Missouri, and also has some fun with
@EMAWonline
. Which building is his favorite and least favorite on campus and what coach would he want to play with or line up against?
Before the Big 12 officially announced their 22-23 Big 12 Awards, the EMAW Online staff took their crack at putting together what they think the awards should look like.
K-State has announced a tour for the Big 12 Championship trophy around the state of Kansas, dates and locations are attached. Starts Wednesday in Great Bend, Hutch, Wichita and Emporia.