MANHATTAN — The battle to replace former Kansas State center B.J. Finney – one of the best offensive linemen in school history – starts with a little bit of reverence.
And perhaps that’s how it should be.
“I really haven’t looked at it as how we can replace B.J., but more like how can we learn from how he did things,” said redshirt freshman Dalton Risner, one of three players battling for the spot. “I’m lucky because I got to redshirt underneath him and learn from him. It’s more like how can I be more like him?