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Kansas State Wildcats
KSU Wildcats athletic logo
UniversityKansas State University
NicknameWildcats
Team ColorsPurple and White
Head CoachBill Snyder
LocationManhattan, KS
ConferenceBig 12
NCAADivision I-A
StadiumBill Snyder Family Football Stadium
MascotWillie the Wildcat
WebsiteKSU Wildcats Official Football Site

The Kansas State Wildcats represents the football program of Kansas State University in NCAA Division I football. Part of Big 12 Conference's Northern Division, Kansas State's football squad first played in 1893, officially played in the independent scene three years later, joined the Missouri Valley Conference from 1913 up to 1927, before joining the Big Eight Conference from 1928 through 1995. Although the Wildcats won the Big 8 Conference Championship in 1934, Kansas State's football program was considered one of the worst in the NCAA, atleast until 1989 when coach Bill Snyder took over the head coaching position. Coach Snyder brought the team to the school's 2nd Bowl Game appearance in over 10 years, leading the Wildcats to a Copper Bowl victory in 1993. It was all uphill for the Wildcats since as they manage to appear in post season Bowl games in every year, posting a 6-5 win-loss record in Bowl games under coach Snyder's tenure.


Coach Snyder also became Kansas State's all-time winningest football coach (136 wins) and was hailed as the 1998 National Coach of the Year by the Associated Press and the Walter Camp Football Foundation. He also earned the Bear Bryant Award and the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award, and is only one of two coaches in Big Eight history to be named coach of the year in three out of four consecutive years. Snyder was named Big 12 Conference Coach of the Year twice, in 1998 (Associated Press, coaches) and 2002 (coaches). After Snyder's retirement in 2005, coach Ron Prince took over and led the Wildcats in another winning season after 3 years, enroute to a Texas Bowl appearance.

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[edit] Ranking

Year Record AP Rank Coach Rank
1993 9-2-1 20 18
1994 9-3-0 19 16
1995 10-2-0 7 6
1996 9-3-0 17 17
1997 11-1-0 8 7
1998 11-2-0 10 9
1999 11-1-0 6 6
2000 11-3-0 9 8
2002 11-2-0 7 6
2003 11-4-0 14 13

[edit] Scouting Report

Category Big 12 Rank Nat'l Rank
Scoring Offense 6 18
Scoring Defense 9 86
Total Offense 8 40
Total Defense 8 69
Turnover Margin 5 33
Pass Efficiency Defense 8 89
Kickoff Returns 10 90
Net Punting 2 8
Passing Offense 5 21
Passing Defense 8 99
Passing Efficiency 8 54
Punt Returns 1 1
Rushing Offense 9 83
Rushing Defense 7 49

[edit] Championships

Conference Championships

  • 1909 - Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Champions
  • 1910 - Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Champions
  • 1912 - Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Champions
  • 1913 - Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference Co-Champions
  • 1934 - Big Eight Conference Champions
  • 2003 - Big XII Conference Champions

Big XII North Division Championships

  • 1998 - Big XII North Division Champions
  • 1999 - Big XII North Division Co-Champions
  • 2000 - Big XII North Division Co-Champions
  • 2003 - Big XII North Division Champions

[edit] Kansas State Bowl History

Year Bowl Game Opponent Result Score
Dec 28, 2006 Texas Bowl Rutgers University L 37-10
Jan 02, 2004 Fiesta Bowl Ohio State L 28-35
Dec 27, 2002 Holiday Bowl Arizona State W 34-27
Dec 29, 2001 Insight.com Bowl Syracuse L 3-26
Jan 01, 2001 Cotton Bowl Tennessee W 35-21
Dec 29, 1999 Holiday Bowl Washington W 24-20
Dec 29, 1998 Alamo Bowl Purdue L 34-37
Dec 31, 1997 Fiesta Bowl Syracuse W 35-18
Jan 01, 1997 Cotton Bowl Brigham Young L 15-19
Dec 29, 1995 Holiday Bowl Colorado State W 54-21
Dec 25, 1994 Aloha Bowl Boston College L 7-12
Dec 29, 1993 Copper Bowl Wyoming W 52-17
Dec 11, 1982 Independence Bowl Wisconsin L 3-14

[edit] Highlights

Highlights of Kansas State's 1997 Fiesta Bowl win over Syracuse.

[edit] Schedule

Kansas State Wildcats 2010 Games Schedule
Date Opponent Location Result
09.04.10 UCLA Manhattan, Kan.
09.11.10 Missouri State Manhattan, Kan.
09.18.10 Iowa State Kansas City, MO.
09.25.10 Central Florida Manhattan, Kan.
10.02.10 Bye Manhattan, Kan.
10.07.10 Nebraska Manhattan, Kan.
10.16.10 Kansas Lawrence, Kan.
10.23.10 Baylor Waco, TX.
10.30.10 Oklahoma State Manhattan, Kan.
11.06.10 Texas Manhattan, Kan.
11.13.10 Missouri Columbia, MO.
11.20.10 Colorado Boulder, CO.
11.27.10 North Texas Denton, TX.

[edit] Roster

Kansas State Wildcats 2010 Roster (incomplete)
No. Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Class Hometown (Prev. School)
2 Steven Johnson WR 5-9 136 RFr. Fresno, CA. (Buchanon)
2 Tysyn Hartman QB 6-2 204 RFr. Wichita, Kan. (Kapaun Mt. Carmel)
3 Chris Harper WR 6-1 234 RSo. Wichita, Kan. (Northwest)
4 Billy Cosh QB 6-1 219 Fr. Gambrels, MD. (Arundel)
5 Broderick Smith WR 6-2 206 RSo. Garden City, Kan. (Minnesota)
6 Brandon Klimek PK 5-11 178 So. Manhattan, Kan. (Manhattan)
8 Stephen Harrison DB 5-11 185 Sr. Dallas, TX. (Plano West)
8 Daniel Thomas RB 6-2 229 SR. Hilliard, Fl. (NW Mississippi CC)
9 Ryan Doerr K/P 6-3 188 So. Katy, TX. (South Carolina)
9 Ryan Manes QB 6-4 194 RFr. Ellsworth, Kan. (Ellsworth)
10 Chris Patterson LB 6-2 206 Sr. Chicago, Ill. (Joliet JC)
12 Dakota Criqui DB 6-0 212 Jr. Pomona, Kan. (Butler County CC)
13 Jordan Daniels WR 5-10 175 RSo. Caney, Kan. (Coffeyville CC)
13 Adrian Stryker DB 6-1 197 Jr. Valley Heights, Kan. (Valley Heights)
14 Carson Coffman QB 6-3 200 So. Peculiar, Mo. (Raymore-Peculiar)
14 Jordan Washington DB 5-7 180 Fr. Wichita, Kan. (Wichita)
15 Kevin Hollis DB 5-11 205 Jr. Gilmer, Texas (Gilmer)
15 Trey Scott QB 6-2 199 RFr. Shawnee, Kan. (Mill Valley)
16 Brooks Rossman PK 6-0 178 Sr. San Diego, Calif. (Ohio University)
17 Cole Bachamp DB 6-0 180 So. Manhattan, Kan. (Butler County CC)
18 Jared Parker K 5-11 198 Sr. Ankeny, Iowa (Ankeny)
18 Russell Simons WR 6-1 200 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley West)
19 Josh Cherry PK 6-1 170 So. McCook, Neb. (McCook)
19 John Tytla DB 6-1 190 So. Lansing, Kan. (Coffeyville CC)
20 Courtney Herndon DB 5-11 206 Jr. Dallas, Texas (Lincoln)
21 Gary Chandler DB 5-11 195 Sr. Wichita, Kan. (Coffeyville College)
21 Frank Delarue RB 5-8 193 RFr. Wichita, Kan. (Kapaun Mt. Carmel)
22 Kendrick Matthews DB 5-10 180 So. Fresno, Texas (Marshall)
23 Ray Cheatham DB 6-0 185 Sr. El Dorado, Ark. (Independence CC)
24 Stephen Harrison WR 5-11 178 So. Dallas, Texas (Plano West)
24 Darhnaz Tigner DB 6-2 200 So. Pompano Beach, Fla. (Ely)
25 Craig Boswell DB 6-2 190 Jr. Onaga, Kan. (Hutchinson JC)
25 Keithen Valentine RB 5-9 195 Jr. Baton Rouge, La. (Miss. Delta CC)
26 Brett Childers DB 6-0 190 Jr. Olathe, Kan. (Benedictine)
29 Otis Johnson DB 5-10 171 Jr. Houston, Texas (Eisenhower)
30 Chris Carney DB 6-1 185 Jr. Denver, Colo. (Mullin)
31 Brady Kroeker LB 6-1 215 RJr. Shawnee, Kan. (Shawnee Mission West)
31 Tony Purvis WR 5-11 169 Jr. McCook, Neb. (McCook)
32 Brandon Hall LB 6-1 199 RFr. Manhattan, Kan. (Manhattan)
33 Marc St. Felix DB 5-11 199 Fr. Miami, Fla. (Edison)
34 Dee Bell RB 5-8 170 RFr. Olathe, Kan. (Olathe East)
34 Simon Nolting LB 6-2 220 Jr. Nortonville, Kan. (Garden City CC)
35 Heath Alexander DB 5-11 190 Sr. Satanta, Kan. (Emporia State)
35 Justin Woods RB 5-8 168 RFr. Shawnee, Kan. (Mill Valley)
36 Andrew Erker DB 6-1 187 Sr. Olathe, Kan. (St. Thomas Aquinas)
37 Rashad Harrell DB 5-9 168 Jr. Miami, Fla. (Rainy River CC)
38 Jack Reed LB 6-0 232 RJr. Gloucester, Mass. (Gloucester HS)
39 John Houlik LB 5-11 217 Jr. Wichita, Kan. (Collegiate)
40 Rodney Kenner RB 5-10 202 RFr. Olathe, Kan. (Northwest)
41 Jayson Cuba TE 6-2 216 Fr. Newton, Kan. (Newton)
42 Ross Diehl LB 6-2 215 Jr. Castle Rock, Colo. (Douglas County)
43 Antwon Moore DB 5-10 210 Sr. Ponca City, Okla. (NEO)
44 Davyon McGhee LB 5-10 225 So. Houston, Texas (Langham Creek)
45 Kevin Rohleder LB 6-1 212 So. Wichita, Kan. (Bishop Carroll)
46 Brent Draper TE 6-4 230 Fr. Hays, Kan. (Hays)
47 Gabe Gantz TE 6-6 244 So. Perry, Kan. (Perry-Lecompton)
47 Alex Hrebec LB 6-0 235 RFr. St. Louis, Mo. (Oakville)
48 Cody Garrett LB 5-11 205 Fr. Wakeeney, Kan. (Trego)
48 Darrin Seiwert TE 5-11 228 Sr. Conway Springs, Kan. (Butler County CC)
49 Aaron King LB 6-0 200 RFr. Holton, Kan. (Holton)
49 Jeremy Mack TE 6-4 220 RFr. Blue Springs, Mo. (Blue Springs South)
50 Hansen Sekona LB 6-0 230 Jr. San Mateo, Calif. (College of San Mateo)
51 Ulla Pomele LB 6-1 235 Jr. Santa Rosa, Calif. (Santa Rosa JC)
52 Xzavier Stewart DT 6-1 304 So. Chicago, Ill. (Morgan Park)
53 Reggie Walker LB 6-1 231 Sr. Sacramento, Calif. (Grant)
54 Trevor Viers OL 6-5 270 Jr. Windom, Kan. (Little River)
55 Vlad Faustin DT 6-2 258 Sr. Miami, Fla. (Pace)
56 Olu Hall LB 6-3 232 Jr. Fairfax, Va. (Virginia)
57 MacKenzie Rosel LB 6-1 215 Jr. Liberal, Kan. (Liberal)
57 Pete Yemm DE 6-2 245 Sr. Overland Park, Kan. (Univ. of South Dakota)
58 Chris Bamberger LB 6-1 222 Sr. Jetmore, Kan. (Jetmore)
59 Brian Hertzog LB 5-10 198 RFr. Lee's Summit, Mo. (West)
59 Zach Kendall OL 6-3 279 So. Peculiar, Mo. (Harrisonville)
60 David Childers DL 6-3 230 Jr. Chanute, Kan. (Neosho County CC)
60 Dustin Sobieraj DL 6-3 255 Fr. Honolulu, Hawaii (Skyview)
62 Corey Adams LS 6-4 230 So. Monument, Colo. (Lewis-Palmer)
63 Penisini Liu OL 6-6 325 Sr. Sacramento, Calif. (Sacramento CC)
64 Nick Stringer OL 6-6 270 Jr. Topeka, Kan. (Hayden)
66 Eric Benoit OL 6-4 306 RJr. Church Point, La. (Compton CC)
67 Kenneth Mayfield OL 6-4 330 RFr. Randallstown, Md. (Randallstown)
68 Brad Rooker OL 6-6 291 Sr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North)
70 Nick Ward OL 6-1 280 RFr. Andale, Kan. (Andale)
72 Kaleb Drinkgern OL 6-6 260 RFr. Bremen, Kan. (Marysville)
73 Gerard Spexarth OL 6-6 280 Sr. Colwich, Kan. (Andale)
74 Wade Weibert OL 6-5 300 Jr. Hillsboro, Kan. (Butler County CC)
75 Clyde Aufner OL 6-6 277 RFr. Raymore, Mo. (Raymore-Peculiar)
76 Brock Unruh OL 6-5 301 Jr. Corpus Christi, Texas (Calallen)
77 Colten Freeze OL 6-5 281 RFr. Liberty, Mo. (Liberty)
78 Alesana Alesana OL 6-4 299 Sr. Malie, W. Samoa (San Francisco CC)
79 Jordan Bedore OL 6-3 308 Sr. Goodland, Kan. (Goodland)
80 Brett Alstatt TE 6-4 224 Sr. Hays, Kan. (Hays)
82 Adrian Hilburn WR 6-1 190 Jr. New Braunfels, Texas (San Francisco CC)
84 Matt Wykes WR 6-2 204 RJr. Conway Springs, Kan. (Butler County CC)
85 Jeron Mastrud TE 6-6 259 Jr. Beavertion, Ore. (Southridge)
86 Corey Schultz WR 6-2 173 RJr. Quenemo, Kan. (Dodge City CC)
87 Deon Murphy WR 5-10 170 Sr. Houston, Texas (Coffeyville College)
88 Cedric Wilson WR 6-1 181 Sr. Fort Pierce, Fla. (Garden City CC)
90 Eric Childs DE 6-3 227 Jr. Arlington, Texas (MacArthur)
92 Brandon Balkcom DT 6-0 266 Sr. Hazel Crest, Ill. (NEO)
93 Gabriel Crews DT 6-2 286 So. Jonesboro, Ga. (Lovejoy)
94 Raphael Guidry DE 6-4 276 RFr. Texas City, Texas (La Marque)
96 Payton Kirk DE 6-6 240 RFr. Liberty, Mo. (Liberty)
97 Chidubamu Abana DT 6-5 280 Sr. Virginia Beach, Va. (Santa Monica CC)
98 Ian Campbell DE 6-5 249 Sr. Cimarron, Kan. (Cimarron)

[edit] Coaches/Team Officials

[edit] Notable Alumni in NFL

Kansas State Wildcats in NFL

[edit] References

[edit] External Links


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