Denzel Goolsby recognized in college football countdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:33 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Denzel Goolsby, a former Kansas State player, has been featured at #82 in a countdown celebrating the best college football talents of the last 20 years. Goolsby played from 2015 to 2019, starting as a wide receiver before transitioning to defensive back. His notable achievements include being a team captain in 2019 and earning defensive MVP honors in the Cactus Bowl. Goolsby became known for his adaptability and leadership through the transition from Coach Bill Snyder to Coach Chris Klieman. The countdown highlights his impact on Kansas State's football program.
- •Goolsby played at Kansas State from 2015 to 2019.
- •He transitioned from wide receiver to defensive back during his career.
- •Goolsby served as a team captain in 2019.
- •He was named the Cactus Bowl Defensive MVP in 2017.
- •Goolsby exemplifies the adaptability valued by Kansas State's coaching staff.
- 8:33 PMYahoo Sports — Countdown to Kickoff – Best of the Last 20 Years: # 82 – Denzel Goolsby
"Denzel Goolsby only wore #82 for one season, but he stuck around after getting moved to #20 and put together a solid career.
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