Cats Talk By Wildcat NIL
Cats Talk By Wildcat NIL

Cats Talk By Wildcat NIL

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Showing the side of K-State sports you haven't seen before with exclusive interviews featuring K-State athletes, coaches, and administrators. Presented by Wildcat NIL.

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Coleman Hawkins Talks Portal Decision, Big 12 Transition & Basketball Development
AUG 22, 2024
Coleman Hawkins Talks Portal Decision, Big 12 Transition & Basketball Development
Kansas State star transfer basketball player Coleman Hawkins joins Curry Sexton on today's new episode of Cats Talk by Wildcat NIL. In this exclusive interview, Hawkins explains his journey of withdrawing from the NBA draft, coming to Kansas State and his relationship with Head Coach Jerome Tang. He sheds light on how he wanted to get outside his comfort zone and bring a wealth of basketball experience to Manhattan. Hawkins reveals his intentions at Kansas State - to win Big 12 basketball games, Beat Kansas, leave a legacy, and much more. Get 10% off at checkout with code CATSNIL24 at https://www.homefieldapparel.com Learn more about Wildcat NIL and help support NIL at Kansas State by visiting: https://catsnil.com FOLLOW WILDCAT NIL HERE: ► APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cats-talk/id1730622566 ► SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/3fcA451eaCh2M3ZRhLlAdW ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@wildcatnil8950?sub_confirmation=1 ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/WildcatNIL ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/wildcatnil ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/wildcatnil/ CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 03:07-Coming To Manhattan 03:58-Growing Up 07:31-High School Recruiting 10:05-Illinois Development & Success 15:49-Coach Underwood 17:02-NBA Draft Withdrawal 22:17-Kansas State Decision 23:30-Coach Tang & Influences 27:55-Why K-State? 30:05-Playing Style 31:53-Big 12 Basketball 33:25-2024 K-State Team 35:03-Social Media Personality 36:38-Wildcat Football 38:11-Legacy At K-State
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K-State AD Gene Taylor On Revenue Sharing, Business Side Of College Sports & Hiring Chris Klieman
AUG 8, 2024
K-State AD Gene Taylor On Revenue Sharing, Business Side Of College Sports & Hiring Chris Klieman
Kansas State Athletics Director Gene Taylor joins Curry Sexton on today's new episode of Cats Talk by Wildcat NIL. In this exclusive interview, Gene Taylor sheds some light on the business side of college sports in the post-NIL era. Gene Taylor explains how revenue sharing with K-State athletes might shake out, why private equity investment is not off the table, potentially cutting sports at K-State, hiring Chris Klieman, and much more. Get 10% off at checkout with code CATSNIL24 at https://www.homefieldapparel.com Learn more about Wildcat NIL and help support NIL at Kansas State by visiting: https://catsnil.com FOLLOW WILDCAT NIL HERE: ► APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cats-talk/id1730622566 ► SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/3fcA451eaCh2M3ZRhLlAdW ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@wildcatnil8950?sub_confirmation=1 ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/WildcatNIL ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/wildcatnil ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/wildcatnil/ CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 01:55-Catching Up 03:22-NCAA Settlement & Revenue Sharing 10:34-Incorporating Corporate Logos 12:38-The Business of College Sports 15:14-K-State’s Facilities 16:41-Cutting Sports 17:13-Private Equity Investments 18:00-Conference Realignment 26:25-K-State Football 27:41-CFP Expansion 29:00-Chris Klieman 32:47-Approach to Hiring 37:00-Hardest Part About Being an AD 38:13-Alcohol Sales 39:28-Upcoming Capital Projects 40:30-Goals at K-State 41:29-Gene’s Legacy 41:56-Maintaining Success
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44 MIN
Dylan Edwards On Leaving Colorado, Coach Prime & How Avery Johnson Sold Him On K-State
JUL 11, 2024
Dylan Edwards On Leaving Colorado, Coach Prime & How Avery Johnson Sold Him On K-State
Kansas State Football WR Dylan Edwards joins Curry Sexton on today's new episode of Cats Talk by Wildcat NIL. In this exclusive interview, Dylan Edwards gets honest about his time playing for Coach Prime at Colorado, why he ultimately decided to leave Colorado, how Avery Johnson sold him on playing at K-State, how he's adjusting to K-State's offense and much much more. Get 10% off at checkout with code CATSNIL24 at https://www.homefieldapparel.com Learn more about Wildcat NIL and help support NIL at Kansas State by visiting: https://catsnil.com FOLLOW WILDCAT NIL HERE: ► APPLE | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cats-talk/id1730622566 ► SPOTIFY | https://open.spotify.com/show/3fcA451eaCh2M3ZRhLlAdW ► YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@wildcatnil8950?sub_confirmation=1 ► TWITTER | https://twitter.com/WildcatNIL ► FACEBOOK | https://www.facebook.com/wildcatnil ► INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/wildcatnil/ CHAPTERS 00:00-Intro 01:22-Catching Up 01:48-Adjusting to K-State 03:22-Offseason Goals 04:07-K-State Roots 05:14-Gaining Confidence 06:21-HS Recruiting Process 16:04-First Season at Colorado 24:55-Expectations for Year 2 at Colorado 26:10-Deciding to Leave Colorado 28:16-Transfer Portal Experience & Avery Johnson 32:55-Deuce Vaughn 34:58-Role at K-State 36:07-Jersey Number 36:25-Fitting into the Offense 37:46-Fastest Guy at K-State 39:09-Mentors 39:56-Life Outside of Football 41:15-Avery Johnson 42:13-2024 Season 42:45-Message to Fans
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44 MIN
Chris Klieman Talks Big 12 Future, K-State Roster Revamp & Player Development In Transfer Portal Era
JUN 27, 2024
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33 MIN