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- ### Top Actionable Intel - Kansas State's WR room is viewed as deeper and more versatile than last year, which could be a real unlock for QB Avery Johnson and new/returning offensive play-caller Collin Klein. - The key upgrade is depth. Last year, injuries forced K-State into emergency looks, including heavy 13 personnel in a two-minute setting. The hosts think this year's room gives Johnson far more playable answers. - There may not be a clear elite WR1 like a top-15 national receiver, but the room has enough options for multiple players to trade off big games. - The market case is that K-State's passing offense can become less fragile if Klein can turn the deeper room into flexible matchups instead of relying on one star.

- ### Top Actionable Intel - Kansas State defensive tackle is framed as the biggest roster concern entering 2026 after losing Uso Seumalo, Damian Ilalio, and Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder. - The issue is not just talent but proven production. The top incoming options have Power/FBS experience, but not full-time starting production. - Run defense is the market-relevant concern, especially after late-2025 issues with explosive runs and with Big 12 opponents like Houston, Arizona State, Oklahoma State, and Texas Tech on the schedule. - ### Team / Position Notes

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