Bring On The Cats · Aug 29, 2016
2016 Kansas State Position Preview: The Secondary
No Wildcat has more on his shoulders than their returning defensive captain. - Scott Sewell-USA TODAY SportsThe medical staff was on high alert in the backfield last year. What’s 2016 look like now?
Things could hardly have been worse.
K-State was forced to resort to playing a wide receiver at quarterback in 2015, and that was bad. The carnage in the secondary, though, was arguably far more devastating. The unit as a whole, as well as the corners and safeties specifically, had all been tabbed as probable top-ten units based largely on the presence of Danzel McDaniel, Morgan Burns, and Dante Barnett, and an expected breakout for Kaleb Prewett.
That did not work out as planned.