Joe

Joe Loyd

Staff Writer

Joe grew up in NW Kansas and has been following all the major sports for as long as he can remember. He is a graduate of Fort Hays State University and was very happy when conference realignment occurred on the D2 level as FHSU joined the MIAA Conference so he can now attend FHSU football and basketball games near the Kansas City area. Joe lives in the KC area with his wife and two dogs.

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Injury could actually help Dwayne Bowe in contract talks with Chiefs

Who would have thought that having broken ribs and being placed on injured reserve could possibly give Dwayne Bowe more leverage in his contract talks with the Kansas City Chiefs.

K-State scores big in recruiting in adding Jake Waters, Devon Nash & Nick Ramirez

As if an 11-1 regular season and Fiesta Bowl appearance was not enough for K-State football fans they were rewarded yesterday with a fantastic day of recruiting news.

Offseason looks to be more exciting for Chiefs, Raiders & Chargers than regular season

The competition between the three teams in the AFC West not located in Denver looks to be more exciting in the offseason than it has been in the 2012 regular season.

Kansas State football relies on under-the-radar seniors like Ryan Doerr, Braden Wilson

Braden Wilson and Ryan Doerr are two seniors who will play their final home game this Saturday night when K-State takes on the Texas Longhorns.

Kansas State Football: Starting defense is perfect example of Bill Snyder's ability to find talent

Bill Snyder rarely goes after or gets five star prospects to come to Kansas State yet he has his team in the Top Five of the BCS. The current starting defense reflects his ability to identify talent that others have missed.

K-State Football: Remaining Schedule Tough But Bye Week Comes At Good Time

It is only natural for any Kansas State football fan waking up on Sunday morning following the Wildcats 24-19 victory over OU, to immediately take a peek at the remaining schedule. Scratch that,...

KU, K-State, Missouri And Chiefs Are All Heavy Underdogs This Weekend

This weekend has the possibility of being very unkind to both pro and college football fans in the Kansas City metro area as every local team is a heavy underdog on the road.

Bill Snyder And K-State Need To Resist Pressure To Play Daniel Sams More

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Kansas State fans have briefly seen flashes of greatness from backup quarterback Daniel Sams this season. There is a reason why he should only contine and play during mop up time though.

AFC West 2003-2011: Worst Division In The NFL

The main determinations of success in the NFL are usually either Super Bowl appearances and wins or strong regular season records. Unfortunately for the AFC West they have been lacking in all of the above since 2003.

K-State Versus Missouri State: Under The Radar Players To Keep An Eye On

Even though Collin Klein and Arthur Brown rightfully get the majority of attention for the 2012 K-State Wildcats football team, the home opener should provide an opportunity to look out for some different players.