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