Big 12 Football Insider: Oklahoma State and Texas A&M both started their seasons strong, and the Big 12 foes’ Thursday night showdown later this month looms large for their fortunes.

1. Can Kansas run? read more

1. Coffman starts … who finishes? read more

LAWRENCE — Turner Gill’s debut at Kansas is … well, it is a debut, and that’s about as much as can be said about it at halftime. read more

OH, MY LICENSE PLATES! When Iowans recall Iowa Television Network play-by-play announcer Bob Hogue’s days of covering Iowa basketball, they inevitably bark out “Oh, My!” —

KU: Three questions

September 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment

1. Can Kansas run? read more

The son used to pop in the old highlight videos and gaze at his dad, the guy darting between, past and around defenders. read more

KSU-UCLA sells out

September 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment

Snyder Family Stadium will be sold out when Kansas State faces UCLA in Saturday’s season opener. read more

1. Coffman starts … who finishes? read more

Ostensibly, the goal of a quarterback competition is to select a starting quarterback. read more

LAWRENCE — Because of his background, this is going to turn out to be an oft-reported nugget during Kansas coach Turner Gill’s career, but, whaddya know, he personally knows this week’s opposing coach. read more

LAWRENCE — Tammie Hemlee has always been candid with her children, but the truth she waited to tell her son, Angus, is that if things had gone according to plan, she never would have known him. But things have never really gone according to plan with Angus Quigley. read more

LAWRENCE — The Good-Gill-Will Tour finally ends Saturday. read more

MANHATTAN — Two months ago, Manase Foketi was in junior college and Ethan Douglas was buried somewhere below Kansas State’s two-deep. read more

This is the first of my “High Five”, which we will publish each Tuesday during the football season. These are five items that rank high on my list for the week. They may be simple thoughts, some concerns, and there will be things that I’m p!$$&@ about. You may agree or disagree, you may think some are stupid, but you know what, you have the right to add your “High Five” right alongside mine.

MANHATTAN — Carson Coffman has a side most people never see. This is the quirky side of the Kansas State quarterback, the side he rarely displays in public settings. Coffman offered a glimpse at K-State’s fan appreciation day, pretending the microphone didn’t work when it was his turn to address the crowd.

Musings at the mid-week: read more

LAWRENCE –Here is your answer to any question about who is going to get some snaps for Kansas’ defense, courtesy defensive coordinator Carl Torbush. read more

LAWRENCE — Chuck Long hasn’t told KU quarterback Kale Pick about his first collegiate start, and that’s probably a good thing, because the story ends with Long vomiting on Hayden Fry’s white pants. “This is a true story,” Long says. read more

Certain nonconference football matchups undoubtedly stir interest. read more

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