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Kevin Saal Interview and the Shocker Way

Kevin Saal Interview and the Shocker Way

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On this episode of The Ride we had the opportunity to talk with Director of Athletic at Wichita State University, Kevin Saal. In this episode we go beyond the headlines to break down the tangible progress of the Shocker "Five-Year Strategic Plan." Kevin Saal provides the latest timeline on the University Stadium transformation-including the upcoming February 2026 debut of the 9-lane track and soccer field-and explains the strategy behind the 500% surge in NIL resources. We also explore how WSU is balancing a record-breaking 3.53 GPA with the high stakes transition to a Nike-backed department, ensuring the Shockers are built for long-term championship contention in the AAC

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