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Barton County welcomes Kansas State football coaching legend
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Kansas State head football coach Bill Snyder speaks with Mike Clark, director of development for K-States athletic department. - photo by JIM MISUNAS Great Bend Tribune
The guest of honor received a standing ovation.Kansas State’s football coach Bill Snyder, a living legend, delighted a Central Kansas Catbackers crowd Friday at The Club at StoneRidge with memories from last year’s 31-14 Buffalo Wild Wings bowl victory over Michigan. Wes Essmiller serves as local president for the Central Kansas Catbackers.Snyder said he’s always kept a simple philosophy — get better today and tomorrow than you were yesterday. He credits end-of-the-season preparation and focus on detail for K-State’s success against Michigan.