Former Illinois player Coleman Hawkins gave a tearful interview after Kansas State's Big 12 Tournament exit, expressing ...

Coleman Hawkins broke down during his postgame interview while discussing backlash he's received during an inconsistent Kansas State season despite being a $2 million NIL transfer.

Former Illinois basketball star Coleman Hawkins, after his final game at Kansas State, admitted through tears he was affected ...

Kansas State forward Coleman Hawkins was one of the most scrutinized players in the NCAA this season. Most of it centered around him receiving a huge NIL deal to transfer from Illinois to the ...

One of the program's highest-profile arrivals was former Illinois big man Coleman Hawkins. The former Illini standout was tipped for big things in Lawrence, with his creativity and defensive ...

It has been a long, often-exasperating season for former Illini center Coleman Hawkins and his Kansas State Wildcats. The emotion spilled over after K-State's 70-56 loss to Baylor in the second ...

Kansas State senior transfer Coleman Hawkins was nearly inconsolable while speaking to reporters after his college basketball career came to an end. Hawkins initially left Illinois for the NBA ...

Kansas State fans saw the Coleman Hawkins they wanted all season. The star forward had his best offensive performance of the season against Arizona State in the Big 12 Tournament opener.

All in all, NIL has been a pretty good deal for athletes like Kansas State's Coleman Hawkins. Getting paid millions of dollars to do what their equivalents were doing for free not even five years ...