Slate: Wildcats Prepare for West Virginia

TB dropped by to hand out his first quarter grades for the football team, and let’s just say no unit is threatening summa cum laude honors at this point in the season.

Over the years we’ve seen dozens of heartwarming stories about walk-on football volunteers rising from obscurity to earn scholarships. Now, starting place-kicker and former athletic department janitor Blake Lynch has his own story, and it’s a good one.

Right on cue with all our grousing about not-in-season recruiting philosophy, K-State received a commitment from 6-5, 215-pound tight end Konner Fox yesterday. The three-star prospect is rated 59th at the position nationally. He appears to be more athlete than road-grader, so…