K-State lands daily double from Navarro 
December, 21, 2011
12/21/11
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Jeremy Crabtree | ESPN.com
First it was Marquez Clark, then it was Tavon Rooks turn.
K-State landed one of the nation's top junior college receivers in Clark and then a few hours later was able to land highly-coveted juco offensive lineman Rooks. Both are teammates at Corsicana (Texas) Navarro J.C.
"It was one of the toughest things I ever had to do," Rooks, who is 6-foot-6 and 270 pounds, said. "I kept going back and forth between West Virginia and K-State, but in the end, I just knew K-State was the place for me."
K-State landed one of the nation's top junior college receivers in Clark and then a few hours later was able to land highly-coveted juco offensive lineman Rooks. Both are teammates at Corsicana (Texas) Navarro J.C.
"It was one of the toughest things I ever had to do," Rooks, who is 6-foot-6 and 270 pounds, said. "I kept going back and forth between West Virginia and K-State, but in the end, I just knew K-State was the place for me."
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