K-State basketball is officially in turbulence. The men snap a four-game skid with a win over Mississippi Valley State… but does it actually tell us anything? We break down the Wildcats’ slide: losses to Bowling Green, Seton Hall, Nebraska, and Indiana — and whether March Madness hopes are still alive or fading fast.We tackle:🏀 What’s actually wrong with this team: culture? fundamentals? leadership? discipline?🏀 How much (if any) stock to put in the MS Valley State win🏀 Whether Jerome Tang is in over his head — and what the data says🏀 The path forward heading into a massive matchup with Creighton🏀 What a realistic turnaround looks like in Big 12 playWe also hit the rest of K-State athletics:🏀 Women’s Basketball: bad losses, a signature win vs. #13 Ole Miss, and who’s stepping up🏐 Volleyball: big win over San Diego, tough battle in Lincoln against Nebraska🏈 Army–Navy Picks: Chef riding Army ML, Matt/Bob firing on Navy -6The state of K-State athletics is a roller coaster right now — buckle in.Subscribe for weekly K-State breakdowns, Big 12 updates, and all the chaos in between.

K-State football just delivered one of the wildest weeks in program history. Chris Klieman retires, Collin Klein returns as head coach, the Wildcats opt out of their bowl game, and the transfer portal starts humming. We break down every angle of this chaotic, franchise-defining moment.We dig into:🏈 What the Klein hire really means for the future of K-State football🏈 Why the rollout raised eyebrows — and what it says about the athletic department🏈 How Klein’s offensive scheme could flip the script for Avery Johnson next season🏈 Whether we’ll see a return to Avery’s freshman-year playbook🏈 Ideal staff hires and the tension between “K-State guys” vs. outside voices🏈 What success looks like in Year 1… and over Klein’s entire tenure🏈 Portal departures: How many, and how painful?🏈 K-State opting out of a bowl game and taking a $500K hit — overreaction or smart move?If you’re a Kansas State fan, a Big 12 junkie, or just here for college football chaos, this episode is loaded.Subscribe for more K-State football breakdowns, Big 12 analysis, and weekly Wildcats updates.

The Wildcats wrapped the season… and naturally, the fanbase has thoughts. Before diving into a loaded postseason mailbag, we break down K-State’s year with some straight-shooting season grades, where things went right, and where things went full-on “why are we like this?”Then we crack open your questions — from Gene’s AD seat getting hotter, to who should stay or bolt, to coaching decisions that had the entire fanbase reaching for the antacids. We even revisit the Ron Prince fake-business saga (because why not add a little Wildcat lore to the mix?). No topic is safe, no take is too spicy, and yes, we tackle the eternal question: “Why does K-State suck?”If you’re a Cat who loves honesty, humor, and a little catharsis with your purple Kool-Aid, this episode is for you.

K-State and Colorado collide for the 67th time — but nothing about this matchup feels normal. Deion Sanders has had one of the strangest, most chaotic seasons in college football, and the Buffs enter this game with QB drama, an o-line in crisis, and a defense that bleeds rushing yards.We’re joined by @davidtalksbuffs  to break down every angle:• What the vibe in Boulder really is• Why CU’s offense has cratered after the Shedeur era• The never-ending QB shuffle (Salter → Staub → JuJu Lewis)• Whether Colorado’s RBs can find explosive plays against K-State• Which WRs, LBs, and DBs can wreck the game plan• Why CU’s special teams might secretly be the X-factor• Colorado’s actual path to pulling off an upsetIf you love Big 12 football, mildly unhinged analysis, and the roller coaster that is Colorado football… you’re in the right place.👇 Drop your score prediction in the comments — who takes this one?#CollegeFootball #Big12Football #GOKSTATE #ColoradoBuffaloes #DeionSanders #CFBPreview #KStateFootball #ColoradoFootball #SportsPodcast #NCAAfootball #CFBAnalysis #DavidTalksBuffs #KStatevsColorado

K-State hoops might actually break our brains this year. The men’s team is 4–0, PJ Haggerty is playing like an All-American cheat code, and we just survived the sweatiest ending in recent memory. The women’s team is fighting, flashing upside, and finding new stars.In this episode, we dive into:• First impressions of K-State men’s basketball through four games• PJ Haggerty = HIM?• The defensive issues that have to get cleaned up• Why David Castillo might be the surprise of the season• Women’s hoops early-season highs, lows, and breakout performers• The Achor Achor Revenge Game vs Mississippi State• Non-con expectations (Creighton, Indiana, KC tournament, etc.)• Week 13 Locks — Big 12 picks, national picks, and a sicko special involving Sam Houston & Middle Tennessee• Matt’s bad picks, Chef’s chaos picks, and a whole lot of cocaine (the metaphorical podcast kind)📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events.

Chef and Bob break down the first-ever matchup between Kansas State and Utah — and it might be the toughest game of the season for the Wildcats. Utah’s offense is exploding under Jason Beck, Devon Dampier is a dual-threat monster, and Wayshawn Parker is gashing defenses weekly. Can K-State slow ANY of this down?Plus: Whittingham’s possible final ride, Utah’s insane OL numbers, a nasty defensive front, and the injuries piling up in K-State’s WR room. Predictions get ROWDY.📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events.

Week 12 Locks Show is here — and it’s redemption time.- Bob is coming off a brutal 0-5 week (24–26 overall), Matt went 2-3 (31–19), and Chef stumbled to 1-4 (20–30).- Can the crew bounce back in a wild Big 12 slate featuring Texas Tech vs. UCF, Utah at Baylor, and BYU vs. TCU?- Plus, massive national plays — Bama vs. OU, Notre Dame vs. Pitt, and some deep Sicko Specials (Delaware, Southern Miss, Ball State 👀).🔥 Tune in as Bob, Matt, and Chef break down the spreads, predict chaos, and lock in their picks for Week 12!🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Kansas State is coming down from their heater after dropping their game to Texas Tech, and now face a struggling Oklahoma State team that fired longtime head coach Mike Gundy and is dealing with major QB injuries. We’re joined by  @thecgatour  to break down whether this is a trap game or a total blowout waiting to happen.In this episode we cover:- The state of Oklahoma State’s program (1–8 season, QB carousel, coaching changes)- Why OSU’s offense has struggled (last in Big 12 in yards & scoring)- Can Kansas State’s explosive offense take advantage of OSU’s defense?- Matchups that matter: trenches, QB pressure, RB usage, and big-play threats- Final score predictions + X-factors for both teams🔔 Subscribe for weekly K-State previews, Big 12 storylines, and gambling locks.👍 Like the video if you think the Cats roll.#EMAW #Big12 #CollegeFootball #KState #OklahomaState #KStateFootball #CollegeFootballPodcast

The boys are back for Week 10 of the Locks! After a huge bounce-back in Week 9, the squad looks to keep the momentum rolling into another chaotic Big 12 weekend.

We break down our best bets, upset alerts, and “Sicko Specials” — plus our Player Prophecies for K-State vs. Texas Tech, including predictions for big defensive plays, special teams chaos, and breakout performances.

Who’s the hottest capper on the show right now? Who’s due for regression? And can K-State keep proving they’re the Big 12’s most dangerous team?

🎧 Tune in for analysis, banter, and the best vibes in college football betting.

It’s a massive Big 12 clash this week as Kansas State faces Texas Tech in Manhattan. We’re joined by Spencer from  @23Personnel  of the College Huddle to dive deep into the matchup — from Behren Morton’s return and Texas Tech’s top-tier defense to Avery Johnson’s dual-threat ability and K-State’s quest to stay hot after dominating KU.We cover every angle:- The vibe in Lubbock after a rollercoaster few weeks for Tech- Offensive identity and execution for both teams- Key matchups in the trenches and secondary- And predictions + X-factors that could decide this oneWhether you’re a Wildcat, Red Raider, or just love Big 12 football — this episode’s got you covered.

K-State defeats KU 42-17 with a huge win in Lawrence to make the streak 17 years, and to get back to .500 on the season and 3-2 in Big 12 play.

It’s Week 9, and the Locks crew is heating up 🔥 as the Big 12 race tightens.This week, we’re breaking down all the biggest matchups — including Kansas vs. K-State, the Cincinnati-Baylor line, and whether TCU can bounce back on the road.From the “Fun Belt” to the Sicko Specials, Bob, Matt, and Chef give their takes on who covers, who crumbles, and where chaos strikes next.Season Standings:- Matt - 25-15- Bob - 21-19- Chef - 15-25Plus:- Rivalry Week betting angles 🏈- Big 12 bowl outlooks- Underdogs that might just cash 💰🎧 Tune in, lock in, and let’s make some hay.

It’s Sunflower Showdown week, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.Kansas State and Kansas each come off a bye — one looking to rediscover its identity, the other fighting to keep focus amid distractions.This week, Braiden Turner of the “Ain’t No Seats” Podcast joins the show to break down every storyline:🌻 Which team used its bye week more effectively?💥 Can K-State’s defense contain Jalon Daniels and the KU ground game?🧱 Who wins the battle in the trenches?🚨 And will special teams chaos decide this rivalry again?Plus, we make our score predictions and identify the X-factors that could swing the 123rd meeting in this historic rivalry.🔒 Subscribe for more weekly K-State previews, breakdowns, and LOCKS!📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events.

It’s a big one this week. We’re breaking down:
✅ Takeaways from K-State vs. TCU
🔮 What the rest of the season looks like — KU, bowl eligibility, and the Big 12 picture
💰 Our Week 8 LOCKS — Big 12, National, and Sicko picks
📊 Player Prophecy results vs. TCU

K-State’s season is entering a critical stretch, and the Big 12 is pure chaos. Who’s legit, who’s not, and who’s going to make us some money this weekend?

👉 Subscribe for weekly K-State football talk, Big 12 picks, and all the chaos.

It’s a bye week for football — but with college basketball season right around the corner, we’re switching gears for something different.We’re joined by an NCAA Division II basketball official, to pull back the curtain on the realities of officiating college hoops:—The grind of working multiple games a week across the country ✈️—How refs climb the ladder from youth leagues to D1 and Power 5 🧗‍♂️—The mental game behind making tough calls in high-pressure moments 🧠—How officials handle criticism, coaches, and game flow 🔥—Plus, stories from the court — the good, the bad, and the technical.Whether you love hoops, hate refs, or just want to understand the game on a deeper level — this one’s for you.🎧 Guest: "Zack" — NCAA Division II Basketball Official🎙️ Hosts: Bob, Matt & Chef👉 Drop your questions for Zack in the comments.👍 Like & Subscribe for more K-State and college sports content.#CollegeBasketball #NCAA #BasketballRefs #BehindTheWhistle #CollegeHoops #Officiating #SportsPodcast #MarchMadness #KState #ByeWeekSpecial

WEEK 7 LOCKS are here… and it’s a heater or heartbreaker kind of week 😤.Bob’s back at .500, Matt is still red hot at 20-10, and Chef’s looking to cook up a redemption arc. We’re breaking down:🏈 TCU vs. K-State — can the Frogs cover on the road?🔥 Red River Showdown — OU vs. Texas, the ultimate test🤡 Sicko Specials — EMU, UNT, and the true degeneracy of October CFB📈 Player Prophecy picks vs. TCU (Desmond Purnell INT anyone?)Locks. Prophecies. Pure football chaos.👊 Subscribe for weekly locks, K-State talk, Big 12 banter, and the occasional heartbreak.#CollegeFootball #Big12 #SportsBetting #CFBLocks #KState #TCU #Texas #OU #RedRiverShowdown #SickoMode #CFBWeek7 #collegefootballpodcast 📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events.

We’re joined by Jamie Plunkett, TCU insider for HornedFrogBlitz / 247Sports and Dave Campbell’s Texas Football, to break down everything you need to know ahead of K-State vs. TCU in Week 7 of the Big 12 season.  @JamiePlunkett  /  @hornedfrogblitz7461  /  @DaveCampbells  We dive into:🏈 TCU’s offensive identity and whether Josh Hoover is the real deal🧱 K-State’s search for consistency and toughness🚨 Matchups in the trenches, key defensive standouts, and special teams X-factors🎯 Score predictions and who has the edge 📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is presented by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events. 👉 Subscribe for weekly K-State previews, recaps, and Big 12 insight.#KState #TCU #Big12Football #CollegeFootball

Week 5 led to NO change in the leaderboard, and now the Cocaine Willie crew is back with their Week 6 picks! Matt (16-9) stays red-hot on top, Bob (12-13) fights to climb back, and Chef (11-14) is chasing with chaos on his side. We break down what we learned in Week 5, storylines to watch heading into Week 6, and drop our Big 12, national, and sicko locks. Who’s cashing tickets and who’s getting burned? Tune in for the picks!📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@cocainewillie✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIkXcEjDM9rTZUbyvv?si=c899a4cbfd6a4980 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cocaine-willie/id1651030424 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/ Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events. #Big12 #CollegeFootball #SportsBetting #CFBLocks #GamblingTwitter #NCAAF #Big12Football #Week6Locks #CollegeFootballPicks #BettingPicks

We’re joined by CBS Sports national CFB writer Shehan Jeyarajah (‪@CBSSportsCFB‬ ) to break down the 2025 Baylor Bears ahead of their showdown with Kansas State. Can Sawyer Robertson keep Baylor’s offense rolling, or will K-State’s defense expose weaknesses? We cover everything—offense, defense, X-factors, and predictions. Shehan doesn’t hold back 👀. Upset alert? Tune in for bold takes, insider insight, and final score picks!📺 Subscribe to us on YouTube:    / @cocainewillie  ✳️ Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2k9PLIk... 🍎 Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... 👕 Visit our merch store: https://cocainewillie.com/Cocaine Willie is sponsored by Auntie Mae’s Parlor (www.auntiemaes.com) in Manhattan, KS. Visit auntiemaes.com to get a list of all of their upcoming events.

The race is heating up! Matt sits on top with a COMMANDING 14-6 record, Bob lurks in second at 10-10, and Chef trails at 9-11 #neverforget. Can anyone close the gap in Week 5’s college football locks, Big 12 ATS picks, and sicko specials? Plus—we break down a K-State hoops GAUNTLET with the Big 12 schedule reveal. Upsets, hot takes, bold props, and bragging rights are all on the line this week!