Following the predictions of two experts, Kansas State University is now trending toward upending its three-star safety promise for sailors in Topeka, Kansas. Karen Barta away nebraska.
According to the On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine, the Wildcats currently have a 95.1% chance of flipping Barta. Nebraska recruiting insiders Sean Callahan and Brian Munson each recorded expert predictions favoring Kansas State with confidence levels of 55% and 45%, respectively.
“I love that the entire state of Nebraska is involved in the football program,” Barta said of the Nebraska effort in June. “From the first day I went there, it felt like family.
“And with Coach Cope and Coach Rhule being there, I trust what they’ll do in the future and I’m ready to get to work.”
According to the On3 industry rankings (a weighted average using all four major recruitment media companies), Barta ranks 1,649th in overall domestic prospects and 155th in safety for the 2024 cycle. He is also Kansas State’s No. 9 player.
He currently has no published On3 NIL ratings. On3 NIL Valuation is the industry-leading metric that sets the projected annual value (PAV) for high school and college athletes. NIL valuation does not track the value of her NIL transactions that an athlete has completed to date. Rather, it refers to an athlete’s value at a given point in time.
Barta joined the Cornhuskers in June and is part of a “Huskers” class ranked No. 25 in the On3 industry team recruiting rankings and No. 7 in the Big Ten.
Kansas State University’s class needs a boost
Kansas State’s class is certainly looking for a boost, as it ranks No. 97 in the On3 industry team recruiting rankings and No. 15 in the Big 12. That number of seven commits is well below the national average commit count per class threshold.Three-star offensive tackle from Lyndon (Kansas State) Kaydin Massey He ranks No. 499 in the On3 industry rankings, putting him at the top of the Wildcats class.
