Daily Archives: Oct. 18, 2010

A few minutes with … Jacob Pullen

Pullen2 He’s been named Preseason Player of the Year by the Big 12, and his team is a popular pick to win a conference championship. The expectations are higher than ever for Jacob Pullen entering his senior season, but that hasn’t changed life for the Wildcats’ go-to guard.

Well, his beloved beard is a little shorter than it was last year. But he’s working on that.

During Kansas State’s recent Madness in Manhattan event, he embraced those expectations and told fans to expect a memorable year of basketball. Afterward, he shared a few more thoughts:

High expectations have been given to this team. But what are your own expectations?

Just to win ball games. When we prepare like we prepare every season, we’re going to win ball games. We don’t want to say we’re going to do this, we’re going to do that. We just want to get the job done. Read More »

Kickoff, TV set for Oklahoma St. game

Kansas State’s upcoming game against Baylor may not be on TV this week, but the Wildcats will be back on the small screen when Oklahoma State visits Manhattan on Oct. 30.

The Big 12 Conference announced today that the Wildcats and Cowboys will kickoff at 11 a.m. Fox Sports Net will televise the action.

Tickets remain available for the Oklahoma State game, including reserved seating for as low as $35 and group tickets for as little as $20.