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Takeaways From Paul Rhoads’ Week 5 Press Conference

The start of Big 12 play is upon us. Paul Rhoads held his weekly press conference on Monday to preview this week's game against Kansas, a team that must really suck if these Cyclones are favored by 14.5 points against them. There's a lot of pressure on Rhoads and his team to come away with a win on Saturday in the team's easiest game of conference play. Here are five highlights from Monday's presser.

1. Improved Health

The Cyclones will be the healthiest they've been in quite some time when they matchup with the Jayhawks Saturday, which of course happens when they are overwhelming favorites and really shouldn't need this healthy of a squad.