Kansas State

Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang for cause after viral video rant and poor season performance. The university cited public comments and conduct as reasons for dismissal.

About Kansas State

Kansas State University is a public land-grant research university located in Manhattan, Kansas.

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kansas state engagements hit 8.3M which is 446% higher than it's daily average.
kansas state engagements is up 103.41% from the previous week.
kansas state mentions is up 21.88% from the previous month.
kansas state posts created is up 206.62% from the previous week.

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Sentiment: 82%

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1-Year High: 96% on 2025-05-26
1-Year Low: 24% on 2025-08-24

Most Supportive Themes:

Kansas State vs. Texas Tech Football Matchup: (70%) Discussions and predictions surrounding the upcoming football game between Kansas State and Texas Tech, including betting odds and team analysis.
Kansas State Basketball Season Preview: (20%) Mentions of the upcoming Kansas State Wildcats basketball season, including exhibition game results and player performance.
Kansas State Recruiting News: (10%) Updates on potential recruits and commitments for Kansas State football, highlighting new offers and visitor information.

Most Critical Themes:

Fan Frustration with Tuition Costs: (60%) A student's complaint about the high tuition fees at Kansas State University, expressing dissatisfaction with the quality of lectures.
Historical Performance Comparisons: (40%) Comparisons of coaching win percentages between Kansas State and Kansas, sparking debate about historical program success.

Top Kansas State News

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"Big [--] Team Fires $18 Million Coach After Crashing Out on Team - Newsweek Big [--] Program Kansas State is making an $18 million decision ton fire head coach Jerome Tang after going on a rant"
News Link @Newsweek 2026-02-16T06:04Z 3.4M followers, [----] engagements

"Kansas State fires coach Jerome Tang days after viral video rant - CBS Sports The Wildcats are 10-15 overall and 1-11 in the Big [--] this season under Tang despite a hefty NIL budget"
News Link @CBSSports 2026-02-16T03:11Z 1.4M followers, [---] engagements

"Kansas State coach Jerome Tang stunningly fired for cause In an official announcement by K-State the university cited recent public comments and conduct as part of the reason for Jeromoe Tangs dismissal"
News Link @C_Arnold01 2026-02-16T03:07Z [----] followers, 20.6K engagements

"Kansas State fires basketball coach Jerome Tang days after fans wore bags over heads FOX Sports Kansas State fired basketball coach Jerome Tang on Sunday night four days after many Wildcats fans showed up with bags over their heads for a home blowout"
News Link @FOXSports 2026-02-16T03:01Z 2M followers, [---] engagements