Emporia State hosts Washburn Saturday afternoon in the 117th meeting between the two long-time rivals.
Emporia State Coach Garin Higgins says Washburn will be a big challenge.
Junior receiver Cory Thomas says they need to be consistent.
Junior linebacker Dawson Hammes says they need to pay attention to detail.
The kick-off Saturday afternoon is set for 1 pm at Welch Stadium. Broadcast at noon on MIX 104.9.
In the Big-12 Saturday, Kansas State hosts Oklahoma.
Kansas State Coach Chris Klieman says big plays will be key.
The kick-off in Manhattan is set for 2:30 pm. The game will be broadcast on Country 101.7FM beginning at 12:30 pm.
Kansas plays at Iowa State.
KU coach Lance Leipold calls Iowa State experienced and says this will be a good measuring stick.
The kickoff is set for 6 pm in Ames, Iowa. Coverage on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM begins at 4:30 pm.