Monday Rewind: Oklahoma State 43, Kansas State 37

Lingering thoughts from Oklahoma State’s 43-37 victory over Kansas State on Saturday at Snyder Family Stadium:

1. K-State’s secondary is worse than it was a year ago.

Dante Barnett is back and the unit has been healthy aside from Duke Shelley’s second-half exit against Oklahoma State, but the Wildcats are no better defending the pass than they were a year ago. They are actually worse.

That may be hard to believe given the revolving door approach K-State had to take with its secondary a year ago, playing new lineups in seemingly every game because of injuries. But the numbers don’t lie.

In 2015, K-State allowed Big 12 teams to throw for an average of 298.4 yards while completing 64.8 percent of…