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Kirk Speaks: Purdue

After back-to-back losses it’s expected that Captain Kirk will be a little bit chippy. I’ve been reading his pressers for the past ten years (while sitting in on them for 2012-14) and this week was probably the most aggravated I can remember this guy being.

And rightfully so. It must suck having a front-row seat to your Large Adult Son transforming into a Large Adult Failson.

To everyone’s credit, Kirk was critical where he needed to be, and also seemed slightly more candorous than usual.

The first bit of news: Cole Banwart is out for the season, leading questions to Kyler Schott, who wasn’t even on the radar in the spring, leading to intense competition within the interior line:

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