Teams / Big 12 / Kansas State
Index · this season
71
▼ Below its 5-year level -9
Career62since 1936
Peak932002
Last 580seasons
#43 nationally · 3-2 (0-2 conf)
Résumé #72 · better than its record
Schedule so far #83
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Kansas State Wildcats
Big 12 · Manhattan, KS · Bill Snyder Family Stadium · Head coach Collin Klein
Rival
Iowa State · also Oklahoma State
Bitter rivalry
50-55-4 all time (109 meetings since 1917)
Iowa State leads
Last: lost 24-21 (2025) · Iowa State has won 3 straight
Wants it back
program traits are earned from history
0national titles
0Heisman
6AP top-10
11All-Americans
95NFL picks
41.3%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1902. Every season →
Chemistry
62
57Foundation
70Gel
gel counts 40% so far
at its usual levelTrending up
early · #48 of 138
HC year1
Ret. starters41%
QB yrs w/ OC1
Schedule · 2026
Played: result · Upcoming: model chance to win if played today
Wk 1 · 9/5vs
Nicholls
FCS
W71-3
Wk 2 · 9/12vs
Washington State
#68
W34-7
Wk 3 · 9/19vs
Tulane
#88
W31-20
Wk 4 · 9/26@
Cincinnati
#59
L26-31
Wk 6 · 10/10vs
Houston
#21
L16-35
Wk 7 · 10/17vs
Kansas
#35
Win chance today
50%
Wk 8 · 10/24@
Arizona State
#56
Win chance today
49%
Wk 9 · 10/31@
Colorado
#69
Win chance today
56%
Wk 10 · 11/7vs
Oklahoma State
#49
Win chance today
55%
Wk 11 · 11/14@
TCU
#54
Win chance today
46%
Wk 12 · 11/21vs
Arizona
#32
Win chance today
42%
Wk 13 · 11/28@
Iowa State
#48
Win chance today
44%
Next · Week 7 · Sat, Oct 17, 12:00 PM · FS1
vs Kansas
Model
50%Market
66%Coaching staff
Position coaches are in each room below
Head coach
Offensive coordinator
Defensive coordinator
| Room | Rating | Rank | Depth shape | Read | Move | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Quarterbacks | 64 | #63 | Untested depth | ▲ 7 | |
| RB | Running backs | 66 | #77 | Even | ▼ 4 | |
| WR | Receivers | 63 | #106 | Even | ▼ 6 | |
| TE | Tight ends | 70 | #30 | Top-heavy | ▲ 2 | |
| OL | Offensive line | 71 | #27 | Deep | ▲ 5 | |
| DL | Defensive line | 77 | #21 | Deep | ▼ 2 | |
| LB | Linebackers | 73 | #65 | Deep | ▼ 6 | |
| DB | Defensive backs | 75 | #49 | Deep | ▼ 5 | |
| ST | Special teams | 70 | #18 | Even | ▲ 4 |
Bars show the top five players in the room. Move is the change in room rating since last season. Every row opens that room.
Key players
Who runs the team and who changes a game — not only the highest chips.
Recent seasons
20263-2Collin Klein71
20256-6Chris Klieman73
20249-4Chris Klieman78
20239-4AP #18Chris Klieman89
202210-4AP #14Chris Klieman84