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by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst Keyontae Johnson couldn’t do anything but stand in one spot and shoot a basketball. He wasn’t allowed to run around before coming to a spot and elevating toward the ceiling with his explosive athleticism as he shot an orange paneled ball. All he could do was stand in one place on the lined hardwood court and shoot. Today, Johnson’s story is well known. Following a timeout in a game between his former team, the Florida Gators, and Florida State during the 2020-21 season, Johnson walked back onto the court before collapsing near midcourt. Johnson…

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by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Quarterback All eyes will be on the man that lines up behind the center come Saturday for the Wildcats, as there are questions on the health and availability of Adrian Martinez. If he isn’t able to go, Will Howard will make his first start of the season. Coincidentally, it would be Howard’s third straight year as the starting quarterback against Oklahoma State. Howard got the start in 2020 in a pivotal home game for the Wildcats who were still trying to reach the Big 12 Championship. The Wildcats also entered that game fresh off…

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by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Injury Updates Chris Klieman updated the status of multiple players at his Tuesday press conference, some he approached with optimism and others seem doubtful they play against No. 9 Oklahoma State on Saturday. The good news, Klieman said none of the injuries are season-ending. Starting with linebacker Daniel Green, it is assumed he would go in the doubtful category. Klieman said it would depend on some of the news they got from today, but he didn’t seem too confident in Green’s ability to go on Saturday. Another defensive player was mentioned at the same…

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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV 1. TCU – LW: 1↔️ Mason: 1 | Alec: 1 | Gabe: 1 Alec: For the second straight week, TCU was able to overcome a multiple-score deficit on their home turf with a second-half rally to victory. Max Duggan and Kendre Miller are a dynamic duo in the backfield and Quentin Johnston is proving to be one of the best wide receivers in the country. This week TCU gets a break from the top teams in the league, but they have to go to a hostile West Virginia. 2. Oklahoma State – LW: 3⬆️ Mason: 2 | Alec: 2…

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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV For the second straight week, Kansas State will match up with a top-ten team. Oklahoma State’s victory over Texas on Saturday pushed the Cowboys up to No. 9 in the latest AP Top 25. K-State dropped five spots to No. 22 after their loss at No. 7 TCU. The Wildcats suffered their first loss in conference play after being saddled with injury after injury and blowing an 18-point first-half lead. The Wildcats had at least eight players that were limited or had to go to the locker room during the game on Saturday. Oklahoma State is in…

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by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst FORT WORTH — No. 8 TCU overcame a 28-10 first-half deficit to beat No. 17 Kansas State 38-28 on Saturday night at Amon G. Stadium in Fort Worth. Kansas State (5-2, 3-1 Big 12) scored touchdowns on three consecutive possessions with backup quarterback Will Howard leading the offense in the first half. Running back Deuce Vaughn was able to add make the score 28-10 with his 47-yard touchdown run with 8:09 left in the second quarter. The Horned Frogs, led by quarterback Max Duggan, scored 28 points unanswered, including touchdowns on three straight drives to take…

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