The Big-12 has announced its Media preseason football team. Kansas State has 3 players on the squad and Kansas has 2 players.
From Kansas State fullback Nick Lenners. Punt and kick returner Josh Youngblood and defensive lineman Wyatt Hubert. All 3 were 1st team selections last year.
From Kansas running back Pooka Williams, a 1st team selection last year. and receiver Andrew Parchment an honorable mention last year.
The offensive player of the year is Oklahoma State running back Chuba Hubbard.
The defensive player of the year is West Virginia defensive lineman Darius Stills.
The newcomer of the year is Oklahoma quarterback Spencer Rattler.
The NCAA says college football players should be tested for COVID-19 at least 72 hours before a game, players with high-risk exposures to the coronavirus should be quarantined for 14 days and everybody on the sideline should wear a mask.
The NCAA released its latest guidance to help member schools navigate competition during the pandemic, and they come as the prospects of actually playing look grim.
Around the country, the number of COVID-19 cases are on the rise and many states have slowed re-openings or reinstated restrictions on some businesses.
