Here is what I think while we watch Minnesota seemingly pick a new coach in a vacuum...
If some of the names thrown out there are really interested in the job, then we don't have anything to worry about. Minnesota is not a great job. They are about as far away from legitimate talent centers as you can conceivably be, and while they have some historical significance back in the leather helmet days, they haven't been a factor on the national stage in years.
Fun Facts:
Kansas State has been to more bowls historically. We've been to 20, they've been to 19. Their record is 7-12, ours is 8-12.
Kansas State has been ranked in the AP poll more total weeks than Minnesota, historically (208 to 160).
BSFS has a larger stadium capacity than TCF Bank Stadium.
Minnesota hasn't won a conference title since 1967.
Kansas State is 2-1 vs. Minnesota all-time.