Derek Young, Kansas State Insider for K-State Online, joins the show to break down a chaotic stretch in Manhattan following the firing of head basketball coach Jerome Tang and the interim appointment of Matthew Driscoll. Young discusses what went wrong with roster construction in the NIL era, the challenges of building through the transfer portal, and what Kansas State could be looking for in its next head coach. Plus, a look ahead to spring football under new head coach Collin Klein, the outlook for quarterback Avery Johnson, and why the Wildcats’ favorable 2026 schedule could create optimism heading into the new era of K-State football.

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