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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV

by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst Saved in Jerome Tang’s phone calendar is the date of Scott Drew’s wedding anniversary, but the bookmarked date isn’t the day that Drew and his wife Kelly Drew were married. Instead, Tang has saved the anniversary a week before Scott and Kelly were married so he is able to remind Scott to purchase a gift for his wife. For 19 years Tang was an assistant basketball coach for Drew at Baylor. The two took over a program in shambles in 2003 after Patrick Dennehy was shot and killed by one of his Baylor teammates, Carlton Dotson. Paling in comparison to…

by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst

by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Making Max Duggan uncomfortable Max Duggan was sacked four times last season by Felix Anudike-Uzomah, which is sure to keep the TCU signal-caller weary of the Wildcat pass rush on Saturday night. In addition to last year’s fears, Duggan struggled to stay composed last weekend in the first half against Oklahoma State as the Cowboys tried to exploit the substitution rule, making him wait for long periods and show signs of visible frustration with the refs and his own sideline. As has already been showcased in the win at Oklahoma, the Wildcats can be master manipulators of…

by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV

by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Here are links to all interviews with the Kansas State representatives from Big 12 Media Day.

by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst Opening Statement I’m excited to be here. I know our guys are too. We’ve got a great group of young men who fit what the K-State family is about. We’re excited to get better every single day. Looking forward to starting the season. On the development of Ismael Massoud Both Ish and Markquis [Nowell] have both been invaluable to the program because they understand the family environment at Kansas State. They’ve done a great job helping us recruit the team that we have. And Ish, we’ve challenged Ish and in fact, his mom…

by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Time to jump into this week’s Press Briefing, to give a quick synopsis of the most important things to come out of the weekly media availability. Injuries were probably the most notable topic, also a handful of Wildcats with ties to the state of Texas shared their excitement to get back to the Lone Star State for the first time this season. Injured players should be good to go Chris Klieman made a pretty clear and positive update, any player that got dinged up against Iowa State is on pace to play against TCU.…

by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV

by Alec Busse – EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst Last Saturday while Kansas State enjoyed its bye week, I returned to my alma mater, Illinois, to see the Fighting Illini host Minnesota for their Homecoming contest at Memorial Stadium in Champaign. While roaming the sidelines before and during the game, I was able to converse with former Fighting Illini defensive players, that I covered in my time in Champaign, who are now contributing to NFL rosters in various capacities. They asked how I was doing, and what I was reporting on these days, which led to me sharing that I’m now fortunate enough to cover K-State…