August 24, 2011  King focused, ready   The college football
world is ripe with anticipation as fans across the nation count
down the remaining days before the season finally begins.  But
what many fail to realize is that with each passing day that
draws kickoff that much nearer, it also marks the longest time
since the players have faced an opponent that is not on their
own team.  For senior wideout Tavarres King, the repetitiveness
of practice without play is not ideal, but he said the next few
days will provide him with an opportunity to shift gears in
preparation for Boise.  "I'm ready to go up against somebody
else, to burn somebody else (laughs). It does get monotonous and
rough just seeing the same thing daily. DBs know what I'm doing,
I know what they're doing. It does get kind of monotonous, but
it's what we do. It's why we play the game," King said. "Today,
we did more game planning stuff, just went over Boise's defense,
situational things. You just get ready by focusing, really it's
more mental than