Kansas State Wildcats

NEW ORLEANS, LA - DECEMBER 16: Head coach Neal Brown of the Troy Trojans reacts in the first half against the North Texas Mean Green during the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 16, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Neal Brown

John McCarty
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Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Mike Norvell

Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Jim Leavitt

Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Chris Klieman

Clemson Tigers defensive coordinator Brent Venables (Photo by Mark LoMoglio/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Brent Venables

John McCarty
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DALLAS, TX - DECEMBER 27: North Texas Mean Green head coach Seth Litrell talks with an official during the Zaxby's Heart of Dallas Bowl game between the Army Black Knights and North Texas Mean Green on December 27, 2016 at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, TX. (Photo by Mikel Galicia/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Potential head coach candidate Seth Littrell

John McCarty
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MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 17: Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bill Snyder on the sidelines during a Big 12 football game between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Kansas State Wildcats on November 17, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: What’s next for K-State after Bill Snyder retirement?

John McCarty
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MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 26: Head coach Bill Snyder (C) of the Kansas State Wildcats gets carried off the field, after winning his 200th career game against the Kansas Jayhawks on November 26, 2016 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Bill Snyder retiring after 27 seasons

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - SEPTEMBER 29: The Kansas State team huddles before a Big 12 matchup between the Texas Longhorns and Kansas State Wildcats on September 29, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. Texas won 19-14. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Wildcats: Reasons to be thankful in 2018

John McCarty
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MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 17: Quarterback Skylar Thompson #10 of the Kansas State Wildcats hands the ball off to running back Alex Barnes #34 against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the second half at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on November 17, 2018 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Continuing bowl eligibility streak won’t be easy

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - NOVEMBER 12: Kansas State Wildcats players huddle after a foul against the Denver Pioneers during the second half on November 12, 2018 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images)

Kansas State Basketball needs to shoot better in non-conference play

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - OCTOBER 21: Kansas State Wildcats head coach Bill Snyder on the sidelines in the first quarter of a Big 12 game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Kansas State Wildcats on October 21, 2017 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Who will replace Bill Snyder if he retires after 2018?

John McCarty
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LAWRENCE, KS - OCTOBER 28: Kansas State Wildcats defensive back D.J. Reed (2) and Kansas State Wildcats defensive back Kendall Adams (21) tag team a Jayhawk during the game between the Kansas Jayhawks and the Kansas State Wildcats of Saturday October 28, 2017 at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, KS. (Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Rivalry with KU non-existent over last decade

Leigh Oleszczak
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MORGANTOWN, WV - SEPTEMBER 22: Kansas State Wildcats helmets on the sideline during the college football game between the Kansa State Wildcats and the West Virginia Mountaineers on September 22, 2018 at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV.(Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Bill Snyder creating unnecessary drama

John McCarty
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MORGANTOWN, WV - SEPTEMBER 22: Kansas Stste Wildcats head coach Bill Snyder on the sideline during the second quarter of the college football game between the Kansas State Wildcats and the West Virginia Mountaineers on September 22, 2018, at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV. West Virginia defeated Kansas State 35-6. (Photo by Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Identity crisis plagues Wildcats

John McCarty
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Kansas State running back Alex Barnes (34) is smothered by his teammates after scoring his fourth touchdown on the day against Oklahoma State on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kan. Kansas State won, 31-12. (Bo Rader/Wichita Eagle/TNS via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Making bowl game tough task, but not impossible

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - OCTOBER 13: A wide view as Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) is congratulated by teammates after his touchdown run in the third quarter of a Big 12 football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas State Wildcats on October 13, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. Kansas State won 31-12. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Schedule announced for 2019 season

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - FEBRUARY 10: Kansas State Wildcats forward Dean Wade (32) in warmups before a Big 12 matchup between the Texas Tech Red Raiders and Kansas State Wildcats on February 10, 2018 at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, KS. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Basketball: Expectations are high for Dean Wade

Leigh Oleszczak
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MANHATTAN, KS - OCTOBER 13: Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) during a run in the first quarter of a Big 12 football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas State Wildcats on October 13, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Alex Barnes MVP for K-State in 2018

John McCarty
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MANHATTAN, KS - SEPTEMBER 29: Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) during the college Big 12 conference football game against the Texas Longhorns on September 29, 2018 at Bill Snyder Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Remaining winnable games for Wildcats

John McCarty
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MANHATTAN, KS - OCTOBER 13: Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) is lifted up by teammates after his fourth rushing touchdown of the day druing of a Big 12 football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and Kansas State Wildcats on October 13, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. Kansas State won 31-12. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Alex Barnes tramples Oklahoma State Cowboys

Chris Taylor
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STILLWATER, OK - NOVEMBER 18: Kansas State Wildcats flag during the Big 12 college football game between the Kansas State Wildcats and the Oklahoma State Cowboys on November 18, 2017 at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. (Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Oklahoma State game carries major ramifications

John McCarty
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Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) - (Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Good, Bad, Ugly from loss to Baylor

Ethan Lee
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Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34) - (Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Alex Barnes’ great day can’t save Wildcats

Chris Taylor
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MANHATTAN, KS - SEPTEMBER 29: The Kansas State team huddles before a Big 12 matchup between the Texas Longhorns and Kansas State Wildcats on September 29, 2018 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS. Texas won 19-14. (Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Wildcats must win game against Baylor

Ethan Lee
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MORGANTOWN, WV - SEPTEMBER 22: From left to right: Kansas State Wildcats fullback Mason Barta (36), Kansas State Wildcats running back Alex Barnes (34), and Kansas State Wildcats wide receiver Zach Reuter (15) walk onto the field during the college football game between the Kansa State Wildcats and the West Virginia Mountaineers on September 22, 2018 at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV.(Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Five interesting storylines for Wildcats vs Texas

Ethan Lee
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MORGANTOWN, WV - SEPTEMBER 22: Kansas State Wildcats Mascot Willie the Wildcat flexes for a photo during the college football game between the Kansa State Wildcats and the West Virginia Mountaineers on September 22, 2018 at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV.(Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Drama with Wildcats 2018 season

John McCarty
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MORGANTOWN, WV - SEPTEMBER 22: Kansas State Wildcats quarterback Alex Delton (5) lays face down after taking a big hit during the college football game between the Kansa State Wildcats and the West Virginia Mountaineers on September 22, 2018 at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium in Morgantown, WV.(Photo by Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kansas State Football: Wildcats make desperation move at quarterback

Chris Taylor
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