Van Malone explains why he is so active on social media for K-State football By
As a newcomer to the Kansas State football team, running back James Gilbert could be forgiven for not knowing much about cornerbacks coach Van Malone.
They work on opposite sides of the field and didn’t speak during the recruiting process that bought Gilbert to K-State as a graduate transfer from Ball State a few months ago. They easily could be strangers.
But Malone has far too big of a personality for that.
“I caught that when I first got here,” Gilbert said.