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The Biggest Questions for K-State Football in 2026 | 3MAW 6/29 Jun 29, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young discuss the biggest questions facing K-State football in 2026 including Avery Johnson's future, whether the Wildcats can keep the recruiting rolling, most important players to success and more!

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K-State Wraps Up One of the TOP High School Classes | 3MAW 6/25 Jun 25, 2026

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Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down the newest high school commits to join K-State, what's left for the Wildcats on the recruiting trail, how the new 5 for 5 NCAA eligibility rule could impact K-State and more!

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Why Collin Klein Should have a Chip on His Shoulder This Season | 3MAW 6/23 Jun 23, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young discuss where Collin Klein should be ranked among Big 12 coaches heading into the 2026 season, how the analytics rank the Wildcats as a team, what the ceiling is for the squad and more!

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K-State Continues to Surge on the Recruiting Trail! | 3MAW 6/18 Jun 18, 2026

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Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down the newest high school commitments to K-State, how the class compares historically to previous classes at K-State, an early look at 2028 in state recruiting and more!

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K-State's Recruiting Class Could be Historic! | 3MAW 6/16 Jun 16, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down the newest batch of commitments to K-State football, why this class could be special, how the class stacks up nationally and more!

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K-State Keeps Rolling on the Recruiting Trail | 3MAW 6/11 Jun 11, 2026

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Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down the latest recruiting updates for K-State football including new commits, targets to watch, what K-State's success means, the Brendan Sorsby debacle and more!

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K-State Lands No. 1 Player in Kansas Cooper Ohnmacht! | 3MAW 6/8 Jun 08, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down the recruitment and commitment of the top player in Kansas Cooper Ohnmacht. The guys discuss the impact of the commitment to K-State, potential future in Manhattan, other recruiting updates and more!

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The Latest on K-State's Pursuit of the No. 1 Player in Kansas | 3MAW 6/4 Jun 04, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young discuss the latest recruiting updates for K-State football, whether the Wildcats can make a push for the top player in the state of Kansas, the state of college athletics and more!

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Collin Klein and K-State are Ramping up Recruiting Efforts | 3MAW 6/1 Jun 01, 2026

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John Kurtz and Derek Young break down the latest high school recruiting updates for K-State football including new commits, a new offer for another Lockett, other names to know and more!

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The Top Burning Offseason Questions Facing K-State Athletics | 3MAW 5/28 May 28, 2026

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John Kurtz and Cole Manbeck discuss the biggest questions facing K-State athletics this offseason including what success would look like for the football and basketball programs, what Gene Taylor's next move should be and more!

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