Buzz: Kansas State making progress on 2026 in-state recruits
Our Kansas State buzz comes via a message board post at KSO and digs into all sorts of relevant topics in Wildcat land. For this feature in particular the 2026 in-state football recruiting efforts receive the attention and where K-State sits with a trio at the top.
One was back on the Kansas State campus Wednesday to take in the first practice of the season and was actually joined by 2025 five-star tight end commit Linkon Cure and defensive back commit RJ Collins of Kansas City.
What does this visit tell us about the Wildcats?
LINK: K-State trending well with 2026 in-state offensive target after another Manhattan stop
A second in-state target trending in the right direction for Kansas State is an offensive lineman that has connected super well with offensive coordinator Conor Riley and has also made a handful of trips to Manhattan.
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LINK: In-state offensive lineman becoming more comfortable with K-State
Make it three for three on offensive prospects. The Sunflower State possesses a handful to choose from in the Class of 2026 and many have taken notice of what Chris Klieman has assembled and built in Manhattan. Why leave home if you don’t have to? Cure isn’t and others may follow.
LINK: Another offensive target buying into the message from Kansas State
We provide a hint of what is inside below.
- An offensive skill position player reciprocating interest from K-State.
- Conor Riley resonating with a 2026 in-state offensive line target.
- Targets that may follow Cure’s lead and stay home.
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