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Wildcats determined to silence the whispers

By Mark Wangrin
Special to ESPN.com

Friday, August 9, 2002

Kansas State Wildcats 2001 record: 6-6 (3-5) Coach: Bill Snyder (14th year, 105-49-1) Starters returning: 4 offense, 7 defense, 2 kickers Outlook: There was a time, early in Bill Snyder's tenure at KSU, that a 6-6 record would be cause for unrestrained jubilation not the wringing of hands and quiet whispers. That was when the Wildcats were considered the dregs of college football, not a Big 12 power, which they were until a 6-6 record in 2001 started people wondering if the Wildcats' remarkab ...

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