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Kansas State QB changes for Colorado game

First reported Oct 29, 6:31 AM ET · Latest Oct 31, 11:21 AM ET · Explainer updated Oct 31, 11:31 AM ET

Where things stand

Kansas State will start sophomore Dillon Duff at quarterback against Colorado, Yahoo Sports reports.

What to watch

No date for further updates is reported.

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Facts

What the reporting says

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  • Reported Dillon Duff will start at quarterback for Kansas State against Colorado. Is this wrong?
    Source
    • “Kansas State Wildcats starting sophomore Dillon Duff vs. Colorado.” — Yahoo Sports
  • Reported Avery Johnson was not playing for Kansas State in the previous game against Arizona State. Is this wrong?
    Source
    • “The Kansas State Wildcats were without starting quarterback Avery Johnson last week against the Arizona State Sun Devils.” — Yahoo Sports
  • Reported Kansas State lost 28-17 in the game where Jacob Knuth started at quarterback. Is this wrong?
    Source
    • “he was unable to prevent the Wildcats from falling to a 28-17 defeat.” — Yahoo Sports

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Timeline

What changed: The change follows the injury to starting quarterback Avery Johnson, who was ruled out for the Colorado game, according to a prior Yahoo Sports injury report.

How this story developed

  1. New Dillon Duff will start at quarterback for Kansas State against Colorado. Avery Johnson was not playing for Kansas State in the previous game against Arizona State. Kansas State lost 28-17 in the game where Jacob Knuth started at quarterback.

Every report, newest first

  1. Kansas State Wildcats starting sophomore Dillon Duff vs. Colorado — Yahoo Sports

    The Kansas State Wildcats were without starting quarterback Avery Johnson last week against the Arizona State Sun Devils. Jacob Knuth got the start, but he was unable to prevent the Wildcats from falling to a 28-17 defeat. But with Knuth also out injured,…

  2. Colorado vs. Kansas State injury report, Avery Johnson ruled out — Yahoo Sports

    Kansas State QB Avery Johnson is out against Colorado, while Jacob Knuth and Julian Lewis are doubtful. Here is the initial Week 9 injury report.

Questions

  • The reports do not explain the nature or severity of Johnson’s injury, nor whether Duff has any prior playing experience. Open

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More: background

Kansas State’s previous starter, Avery Johnson, missed the prior game against Arizona State due to injury and was replaced by Jacob Knuth, who also could not prevent a loss. Both Johnson and Knuth are now unavailable, prompting the coach to promote Duff.

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