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Kansas State Football Team History


Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas State University
 Manhattan, KS
Founded: 1863
Stadium: Bill Snyder Family Stadium
Capacity: 51,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Chris Klieman
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Chris Klieman enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Southeast Missouri  45   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Troy  42   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Missouri  27   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Central Florida  44   31   W       
 Fri., Oct. 6  @ Oklahoma State  21   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Texas Tech  38   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Texas Christian  41   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Houston  41   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Texas  30   33   L (OT)      
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Baylor  59   25   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Kansas  31   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Iowa State  35   42   L       
 Thu., Dec. 28   North Carolina State  28   19   W    @ Orlando, FL   Pop-Tarts Bowl
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record9-4
  Points Scored482
  Scoring Average37.1
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average21.0
  Opponents Record94-62
  Conference Record6-3
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record2-3
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
25(8-4) CFP
18(9-4) AP
19(9-4) Coaches
  
2023 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 12-2501265Lost  31-378-1319163  Steve Sarkisian
Oklahoma 10-3542305Lost  24-387-2351239  Brent Venables
Oklahoma State 10-4414400Won  31-237-2301267  Mike Gundy
Kansas State 9-4482273Won  28-196-3340211  Chris Klieman
West Virginia 9-4409340Won  30-106-3291269  Neal Brown
Iowa State 7-6341296Lost  26-366-3265221  Matt Campbell
Kansas 9-4452345Won  49-365-4290245  Lance Leipold
Texas Tech 7-6356338Won  34-145-4218248  Joey McGuire
Texas Christian 5-7376334 3-6259266  Sonny Dykes
Central Florida 6-7407335Lost  17-302-6241256  Gus Malzahn
Brigham Young 5-7277358 2-7184311  Kalani Sitake
Houston 4-8284378 2-6175278  Dana Holgorsen
Baylor 3-9277400 2-7203331  Dave Aranda
Cincinnati 3-9289360 1-8172295  Scott Satterfield

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.