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61 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Chase Duarte

#61 Chase Duarte True Sophomore | 6-4 | 315 lbs. | Concord, California Chase Duarte (b. Sept. 21, 2007) is a transfer offensive lineman from San Diego State who is majoring in business management. I am projecting him to serve as a reserve offensive guard this season. Duarte played in six games last season as a […]

62 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Jordan Jensen

#62 Jordan Jensen True Junior | 6-4 | 297 lbs. | Estherville, Iowa Jordan Jensen (b. May 10, 2006) is a JUCO transfer offensive lineman who is majoring in agribusiness. Jensen played two seasons under head coach Jesse Montalto at Iowa Central, where he was viewed as the 11th-best community college interior offensive lineman by 247Sports. […]

64 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Bennett Fraser

The Countdown will be taking a brief hiatus for a few days to enjoy the holiday festivities. From all of us here at Bring On The Cats, we’d like to wish a very happy and enjoyable Independence Day to our loyal readers! Please try not to blow your fingers off this weekend! #64 Bennett Fraser True […]

65 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Tyler Johnson

#65 Tyler Johnson Redshirt Junior | 6-6 | 312 lbs. (-3) | Natchitoches, Louisiana Tyler Johnson (b. Aug. 4, 2004) is a transfer offensive lineman from Auburn who is majoring in sociology. I am projecting him to serve as our backup left tackle behind returning starter John Pastore. Johnson played in three games in 2023 as […]

66 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Michael Capria

#66 Michael Capria Redshirt Senior | 6-2 | 300 lbs. (+13) | Kansas City, Missouri Michael “Cap” Capria (b. Jan. 10, 2004) is a walk-on offensive lineman who is majoring in business management. He redshirted and did not play in 2022 as he worked to become a reserve center. In 2023, Capria saw action as a […]

Kansas State Football: Age-Based Eligibility Changes: Wide Receiver

Note I’m using the same introduction for all of these articles. If you read any of the articles below, you’ve already read it. I’d recommend skipping ahead to the table. Quarterback Running Back I’m going to move forward with the idea that the new “age-based” NCAA eligibility model will stick around in some form once […]

Kansas State Football: Age-Based Eligibility Changes: Running Back

Note I’m using the same introduction for all of these articles. If you read any of the articles below, you’ve already read it. I’d recommend skipping ahead to the table. Quarterback I’m going to move forward with the idea that the new “age-based” NCAA eligibility model will stick around in some form once all the […]

Kansas State Football: Age-Based Eligibility Changes: Quarterback

I’m going to move forward with the idea that the new “age-based” NCAA eligibility model will stick around in some form once all the legal challenges are exhausted. It makes sense, and I’m not sure the schools are interested in the constant court battles over eligibility. I get the feeling that some high-up folks went […]

68 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Joe Vickers

#68 Joe Vickers Redshirt Junior | 6-6 | 290 lbs. | DeWitt, Iowa Joseph Vickers (b. Jan. 6, 2005) is a preferred walk-on offensive tackle (one of a select few to survive last year’s traumatic 105-man roster cutdown) from Central DeWitt High School in Iowa who is majoring in something called “diversified agriculture.” He did not see […]

70 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Gus Hawkins

#70 Gus Hawkins Redshirt Sophomore | 6-7 | 307 lbs. (-7) | Shawnee, Kansas Gus Hawkins (b. May 21, 2005) is a physically imposing offensive tackle who is majoring in civil engineering. Although Hawkins already was sufficiently sized to play in the Big 12 Conference in 2024, he redshirted in order to add a whopping 44 pounds […]

Kansas State Athletics: Age-Based Eligibility Model

Yesterday, the NCAA announced, in theory, a complete overhaul of college eligibility (You can find the official statement from the NCAA here). Let’s Start with Two Major Caveats The Basics Exceptions Basically, if you join the military or go on a Mormon Mission (or another mission, I suppose; this rule is specifically geared towards Mormons) […]

71 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Dylan Villarouel

#71 Dylan Villarouel Redshirt Freshman | 6-3 | 328 lbs. | Cumming, Georgia Dylan Villarouel (b. Jan. 19, 2007) is a large, promising young offensive guard who played in four games in 2025 as a reserve offensive lineman, retaining his redshirt as he adjusted to college. Villarouel saw time on 43 offensive snaps, including a […]

72 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Ryan Howard

#72 Ryan Howard Redshirt Sophomore | 6-7 | 295 lbs. (-2) | Downingtown, Pennsylvania Ryan Howard (b. June 8, 2005) is a massive young offensive tackle with a fairly famous older brother who is majoring in professional strategic selling. He redshirted and did not play in 2024 in order to shed 35 pounds. Howard also did […]

73 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Oliver Miller

#73 Oliver Miller True Freshman | 6-6 | 290 lbs. | Centennial, Colorado Oliver Miller (b. Dec. 13, 2007) is a promising young offensive lineman who has earned substantial praise from the coaching staff after a strong first spring. I expect him to redshirt* but still play and appear on the depth chart. A two-year starter […]

Kansas State Football Recruiting – Cooper Ohnmacht Profile

Cooper Ohnmacht a composite 4* recruit out of Great Bend, Kansas, and Great Bend High School, committed to Kansas State’s 2027 recruiting class on June 7th. Ohnmacht, listed at 6’0″, 185 pounds, is currently ranked as the 303rd best player in the 2027 class, the 11th best athlete, and the best high school player in […]

74 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Navarro Schunke

#74 Navarro Schunke Redshirt Sophomore | 6-6 | 323 lbs. | Brandon, South Dakota Navarro Schunke (b. Sept. 29, 2004) is a very accomplished young offensive lineman who is majoring in business administration and who redshirted in 2024, but did not play in either 2024 or 2025 despite his size. In a recruiting coup for the […]

75 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Holden Bass

#75 Holden Bass Redshirt Sophomore | 6-3 | 299 lbs. | Seneca, Kansas Holden Bass (b. July 6, 2005) is a young defensive tackle who is majoring in athletic training and rehabilitation sciences. He walked on in the summer of 2024 and redshirted the 2024 season without seeing any playing time. Last year, Bass played on […]

76 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Austin Ramsey

#76 Austin Ramsey Redshirt Junior | 6-4 | 306 lbs. | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Austin “House” Ramsey (b. Feb. 15, 2005) is a transfer defensive tackle from Kentucky who is majoring in integrative human sciences. He redshirted and did not play during the 2023 season in Lexington. In 2024, Ramsey played in each of the final five […]

77 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Tanner Morley

#77 Tanner Morley Redshirt Junior | 6-6 | 333 lbs. | Highlands Ranch, Colorado Tanner Morley (b. Dec. 24, 2003) is a transfer offensive guard from Colorado State who redshirted in 2023 and did not play for the Rams that season. He is majoring in integrative human sciences. Morley played in all 13 games of 2024 […]

78 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: John Pastore

#78 John Pastore Redshirt Senior | 6-6 | 300 lbs. | Erie, Colorado John Pastore (b. Dec. 24, 2003) is a mean ol’ offensive tackle from Erie (Colo.) High School who redshirted in 2022 and did not play that season in order to put a bit more weight on his tall frame. He saw playing time […]

79 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Charlie Adams

#79 Charlie Adams True Junior | 6-2 | 319 lbs. | Los Angeles, California Charles Adams III (b. Dec. 17, 2005) is a very large offensive guard transferring in from Cal Poly who may start right off the bat. I am projecting him to start the season at right guard in an “OR” with Dylan Villarouel. […]

80 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Will Anciaux

#80 Will Anciaux Redshirt Junior | 6-6 | 257 lbs. | Wichita, Kansas Will Anciaux (b. Nov. 5, 2004) is a strong tight end from Wichita who is majoring in kinesiology with hopes of becoming an orthopedic surgeon in the future. Although he excels at catching and route running, he redshirted and did not play in […]

Countdown to Kickoff – Best of the Last 20 Years: # 82 – Denzel Goolsby

Denzel Goolsby Bio Career: 2015 – 2019 Position: Wide Receiver / Defensive Back Height: 5’11” Weight: 205 Hometown: Wichita, Kansas High School: Bishop Carroll Career Stats Games Played: 48 Games Started: 33 Tackles: 189 Passes Defended: 11 Notes High School Kansas State K-State Career Awards Highlights Bring on the Cats Staff Drew: I’m cheating a little by picking Goolsby for […]

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Countdown to Kickoff – Best of the Last 20 Years: #88 – Phillip Brooks

Phillip Brooks Bio Career: 2018 – 2023 Position: Wide Receiver Height: 5’8” Weight: 170 Hometown: Lee’s Summit, Missouri High School: Lee’s Summit West Career Stats Games Played: 65 Games Started: 43 Receptions: 182 Receiving Yards: 2127 Receiving Touchdowns: 14 Punt Return Attempts: 57 Total Yards: 712 Punt Returned for Touchdowns: 4 Notes High School Kansas State K-State Career Awards Highlights […]