K-Nation (7/16/23): Big 12 Media Days, Will Howard, Rich Miller and more

NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT)- Start the tailgates and get the popcorn ready - Sunday's edition of K-Nation got us ready for football season.

K-Nation hosts Glenn Kinley and Lainey Gerber spent the week in Arlington, Texas, at the Big 12 football Media Days. K-Nation starts with a breakdown of the storylines they saw in the Lone Star State.

For K-State - the Wildcats can feel the doubt. After a Big 12 championship, the 'Cats are still being counted out by many.

For Kansas - there are finally expectations for this Jayhawk team after a breakout year in 2022. Does Jalon Daniels live up to the hype of preseason Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year?

K-State quarterback Will Howard is preparing for his first season as the for-sure starting quarterback. K-Nation's Glenn Kinley spoke with Howard in an exclusive one-on-one interview to find out how he's preparing for the 2023 campaign.

Kansas linebacker Rich Miller has been a big part of the culture shift in Lawrence. K-Nation's Lainey Gerber spoke with Miller in an exclusive one-on-one interview to talk about how Lance Leipold brought Miller in as a leader at a young age.

K-State women's golf has a new coach after 27 years with Kristi Knight. New coach Stew Burke speaks with K-Nation on what it means to be back in Manhattan, where he was an assistant from 2014-16.

K-Nation also heard from Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark on his ideas for expansion and NIL.

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