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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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Pat McAfee’s over-the-top persona and his perpetual appearances on every ESPN show are becoming too much. The Utah controversy provided the latest example of why sports fans are over listening to McAfee.

The Pat McAfee experience is growing old

Alex Lanterman • November 6, 2026
There was a time not long ago when Pat McAfee felt like exactly what sports television needed. And for a while, it worked. Nowadays, however, the same qualities that made McAfee popular are the same ones turning audiences away.
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