K-State Slate: 7.10.15 - Kicking things into gear

Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY SportsWe're getting closer to kickoff. BracketCat reminds us we're less than 58 days away with a profile of #58 linebacker Trent Tanking, who is also in the running for best football name on the team.

Finally, we learned yesterday that Kansas State president Kirk Schulz is kind of a big deal in the world of college athletics (Jon Solomon, CBSSports).

Kansas State kicker Matthew McCrane is on the watchlist for the 2015 Lou Groza Award. He is the ninth Wildcat to be named to the list and the third in the last four years. McCrane, who took over kicking duties midway through the 2014 season, led the nation in field goal attempts (18-of-19) and scored 94 total points,…