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Family ties cross Sunflower Showdown lines

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By KMAN Staff on October 23, 2025 K-State Football, K-State Sports, Sports, Top Story
Kansas State offensive lineman Taylor Poitier stands near the sideline during a timeout of a Big 12 Conference game against Arizona State, Nov. 16, at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Poitier’s twin brother, Tylor, graduated from KU, but will be rooting for his brother and the Wildcats on Saturday. Staff photo by Lewis Marien

By Tim Everson

Kansas State senior offensive lineman Taylor Poitier grew up a KU fan.

It’s understandable. Poitier grew up in the Kansas City area, went to high school at Bishop Miege and loved basketball. He grew up going to Bill Self basketball camps, and his childhood bedroom is painted in Jayhawk crimson and blue (although he says he doesn’t sleep in there anymore).

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