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K-State Football is Overlooked in the Big 12! | 3MAW 5/26 May 26, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young break down K-State basketball's draw in the players era tournament, power rank K-State in the Big 12 after Casey Alexander's first offseason and more!

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Evaluating Collin Klein's Offseason at K-State | 3MAW 5/21 May 21, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young discuss Collin Klein's offseason as head coach at K-State, why his staff is set up well in recruiting, the impact of the College Sports Commission on college athletics and more!

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K-State Must Continue to INNOVATE in the New College Athletics Landscape | 3MAW 5/18 May 18, 2026

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John Kurtz and Cole Manbeck discuss Casey Alexander's roster construction at K-State, where the Wildcats stack up in the new world of NIL, why K-State must continue to push the envelope financially and more!

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Casey Alexander is READY for the Challenge of Coaching at K-State | 3MAW 5/14 May 14, 2026

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John Kurtz is joined by head basketball coach for K-State Casey Alexander discussing joining the Wildcats, his roster construction this offseason, expectations for year one in Manhattan and more!

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College Postseasons are Expanding, How Will it Impact K-State? | 3MAW 5/11 May 11, 2026

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John Kurtz and Derek Young discuss the continued expansion of the postseason in college football and college basketball, what the implications of expansion are, how it could affect K-State football and basketball and more!

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Where Does K-State Football Stack Up Against the Big 12 Post Spring? | 3MAW 5/6 May 06, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young discuss the offseason for K-State football, how the Wildcats transfer class compares with other schools in the Big 12, what the betting odds say about K-State and the conference and more!

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Casey Alexander Explains K-State's Roster Construction | 3MAW 5/4 May 04, 2026

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John Kurtz, Cole Manbeck and Derek Young react to Casey Alexander's press conference discussing the construction of the basketball roster. The guys break down Alexander's comments, share their thoughts on the roster and more!

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Jerome Tang Returns to Baylor, What Does That Mean for K-State? | 3MAW 4/30 Apr 30, 2026

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John Kurtz and Cole Manbeck discuss Jerome Tang rejoining Scott Drew's staff at Baylor, the implications for a rematch with K-State next season, fan reaction and more. Then the guys break down K-State football's recruiting efforts at the high school level including a new QB commit!

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Is K-State Basketball's Transfer Portal Haul a Success? | 3MAW 4/28 Apr 28, 2026

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John Kurtz, Derek Young and Cole Manbeck discuss K-State football updates, what K-State basketball's transfer portal class means, grades for the offseason and more!

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K-State Basketball's Roster is Coming Together | 3MAW 4/22 Apr 22, 2026

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John Kurtz and Derek Young break down the newest commit to join Casey Alexander in Manhattan, what the next moves might be for the Wildcats, discuss the latest K-State football recruiting updates from spring and more!

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