Kansas State Wildcats

• Idle this weekend: The Wildcats sit out Oct. 3 after their 31-26 loss at Cincinnati, using the break before returning home
• Oct. 10 matchup:...

K-State has two weeks to turn its 31-26 loss into progress before Houston visits Manhattan.

• Offense: Fix red-zone execution and third-quarter...

• UCF at Houston is the top priority, offering direct scouting of the Wildcats' next opponent and star QB Conner Weigman.
• Cincinnati at Arizona...

The Cincinnati defeat serves as a calibration point for Collin Klein's first year, not a collapse, with an eight- or nine-win season still the...

Despite just three catches for 23 yards through four games, K-State views sophomore tight end Linkon Cure as a future cornerstone and must use the bye...

Former Wildcats pinpointed the exact issues after the Cincinnati loss that the bye must address.

• Run defense needs urgent work after surrendering...

Malachi Johnson’s commitment gives Kansas State its second 2028 pledge, pairing the 6’3”, 215-pound edge rusher from St. Louis with three-star...

Linkon Cure could see a larger role in Kansas State's tight end rotation and passing game after Will Anciaux suffered an injury that may sideline him...

Logan Davis, a cornerback from Texas, is named Kansas State's Recruit of the Week, drawing attention to the program's latest addition in the secondary.

Bye-week access to Collin Klein and DC Jordan Peterson raises the core question: do the five Cincinnati plays that netted 200 rushing yards represent...

Kansas State's Big 12 home opener against Houston is locked in for a 2:30 p.m. kickoff on FOX, the third all-time meeting between the teams after the home side won the prior two contests.

After the 31-26 loss at Cincinnati, the Wildcats must fix these issues before facing Houston:

• Explosive plays: Move beyond 16- and 17-play scoring...

Kansas State and NC State moved their home-and-home from a 2027-2032 window to back-to-back years, with the Wildcats traveling to Carter-Finley on...

Kansas State hosts Houston at 2:30 p.m. CT on FOX on Oct. 10 after its idle week, giving the Wildcats their first home game since the 31-26 loss at...

Cincinnati exposed Kansas State's run defense in the 31-26 loss by winning the line of scrimmage and generating explosive plays.

• The Bearcats...

• K-State built a 17-10 halftime lead on Avery Johnson's 292 passing yards and a TD to Derrick Salley Jr.
• Cincinnati answered with 271 rushing...

Cincinnati's ground attack shredded Kansas State's run defense for 271 yards, including explosive runs of 22, 30 and 53 yards.

• A costly fumble by...

K-State entered its Big 12 opener 3-0 with a +105 scoring margin and the nation's top pass defense, but Cincinnati's balanced attack and ground game...

Kansas State's unbeaten start faces its first major validation Saturday at Cincinnati, where the Wildcats' offensive discipline and defensive consistency must hold up on the road against an unbeaten conference foe.

How will K-State’s efficient start hold up against Cincinnati’s pass rush?

• Wildcats allowed pressure on under 15% of dropbacks while generating...