Kansas State Wildcats

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The Kansas State Wildcats (variously "Kansas State," "K-State," or "KSU") are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. The official color of the teams is royal purple; white and silver are generally used as complementary colors.

Football

Kansas State Wildcats college football
First Season
1896
Team History
Kansas State Wildcats (1920-present)
Kansas State Farmers (1916-19)
Kansas State Aggies (1896-1915)
Conference
Big 12 Conference (1996-present)
Big Eight Conference (1960-95)
Big Seven (1948-59)
Big Six (1928-47)
MVIAA (1913-28)
Independent (1896-1912)
Venue
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (1968-present)
Memorial Stadium (1922-67)
Ahearn Field (1911-21)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1930s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1936
November 21 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1942
October 10 at Duquesne Forbes Field
1946
November 30 at Arizona Arizona Stadium

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1950
September 23 at Washington Husky Stadium
1951
September 29 at Iowa Iowa Stadium
1953
November 21 at Arizona Arizona Stadium
1954
October 30 vs. Kansas Memorial Stadium
November 13 vs. Iowa State Memorial Stadium
1957
September 21 at Wyoming Memorial Stadium
1958
November 1 vs. Kansas Memorial Stadium

1960s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1961
October 28 at Iowa State Clyde Williams Field
1962
October 6 at Washington Husky Stadium
1965
September 18 at Indiana Seventeenth Street Football Stadium
1966
October 15 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium
1968
October 5 at Virginia Tech Lane Stadium

1970s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1970
September 19 at Kentucky Stoll Field
November 21 at Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium
1972
October 28 at Oklahoma Owen Field
1974
October 26 at Oklahoma Owen Field
1975
November 22 at Colorado Folsom Field
1976
November 6 at Oklahoma Owen Field
1977
October 29 vs. Oklahoma KSU Stadium
November 12 vs. Iowa State KSU Stadium
1978
September 9 at Arizona Arizona Stadium
October 14 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium
October 28 at Oklahoma Owen Field

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1980
October 18 at Oklahoma Owen Field
1981
October 24 at Kansas Memorial Stadium
1982
October 16 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium
October 30 at Iowa State Cyclone Stadium
November 6 at Oklahoma Owen Field
1987
October 24 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium

1990s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1991
September 28 at Washington Husky Stadium
1993
October 16 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium
1995
October 21 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium
1997
December 31 vs. Syracuse Sun Devil Stadium
1998
December 29 vs. Purdue Alamodome
1999
December 29 vs. Washington Qualcomm Stadium

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2002
October 19 vs. Texas KSU Stadium
December 27 vs. Arizona State Qualcomm Stadium
2003
December 6 vs. Oklahoma Arrowhead Stadium
2005
October 1 at Oklahoma Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium
2007
September 29 at Texas Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2011
January 6, 2012 vs. Arkansas Cowboys Stadium
2012
January 3, 2013 vs. Oregon University of Phoenix Stadium
2014
January 2, 2015 vs. UCLA Alamodome
2015
January 2, 2016 vs. Arkansas Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
2017
October 7 at Texas Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
December 26 vs. UCLA Chase Field

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1950s 1957
1960s 1963
1970s 1978
1980s 1982
2000s 2008
2010s 2016 • 2017 • 2019
2020s 2020 • 2021

Head Coaches

Kansas State Wildcats football head coaches
Ira Pratt (1896) • A. W. Ehrsam (1897) • Billy P. Williamson (1898) • Albert Hansen (1899) • Fay Moulton (1900) • Wade Moore (1901) • Cyrus E. Dietz (1902) • G. O. Dietz (1903) • Reuben F. Booth (1904) • Mike Ahearn (1905-10) • Guy Lowman (1911-14) • John R. Bender (1915) • Zora G. Clevenger (1916-19) • Charlie Bachman (1920-27) • Bo McMillin (1928-33) • Pappy Waldorf (1934) • Wesley Fry (1935-39) • Hobbs Adams (1940-41) • Ward Haylett (1942-44) • Lud Fiser (1945) • Hobbs Adams (1946) • Sam Francis (1947) • Ralph Graham (1948-50) • Bill Meek (1951-54) • Bus Mertes (1955-59) • Doug Weaver (1960-66) • Vince Gibson (1967-74) • Ellis Rainsberger (1975-77) • Jim Dickey (1978-85) • Lee Moon * (1985) • Stan Parrish (1986-88) • Bill Snyder (1989-2005) • Ron Prince (2006-08) • Bill Snyder (2009-18) • Chris Klieman (2019-present)

*interim head coach


Men's Basketball

Kansas State Wildcats men's college basketball
First Season
1902-03
Team Name History
Kansas State Wildcats (1902-present)
Conferences
Big 12 Conference (1928-present)
Venues
Bramlage Coliseum (1988-present)
Ahearn Field House (1950-88)
Nichols Hall (1911-50)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1940s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1945-46
December 14-15, 1945 vs. Kansas & Nebraska Municipal Auditorium

Seasons

Kansas State Wildcats men's basketball publications by season
1902-03 • 1903-04 • 1904-05 • 1905-06 • 1906-07 • 1907-08 • 1908-09 • 1909-10 • 1910-11 • 1911-12 • 1912-13 • 1913-14 • 1914-15 • 1915-16 • 1916-17 • 1917-18 • 1918-19 • 1919-20 • 1920-21 • 1921-22 • 1922-23 •  1923-24 • 1924-25 • 1925-26 • 1926-27 • 1927-28 • 1928-29 • 1929-30 • 1930-31 • 1931-32 • 1932-33 • 1933-34 • 1934-35 • 1935-36 • 1936-37 • 1937-38 • 1938-39 • 1939-40 • 1940-41 • 1941-42 • 1942-43 • 1943-44 •  1944-45 • 1945-46 • 1946-47 • 1947-48 • 1948-49 • 1949-50 • 1950-51 • 1951-52 • 1952-53 • 1953-54 • 1954-55 • 1955-56 • 1956-57 • 1957-58 • 1958-59 • 1959-60 • 1960-61 • 1961-62 • 1962-63 • 1963-64 • 1964-65 •  1965-66 • 1966-67 • 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76 • 1976-77 • 1977-78 • 1978-79 • 1979-80 • 1980-81 • 1981-82 • 1982-83 • 1983-84 • 1984-85 • 1985-86 •  1986-87 • 1987-88 • 1988-89 • 1989-90 • 1990-91 • 1991-92 • 1992-93 • 1993-94 • 1994-95 • 1995-96 • 1996-97 • 1997-98 • 1998-99 • 1999-2000 • 2000-01 • 2001-02 • 2002-03 • 2003-04 • 2004-05 • 2005-06 • 2006-07 •  2007-08 • 2008-09 • 2009-10 • 2010-11 • 2011-12 • 2012-13 • 2013-14 • 2014-15 • 2015-16 • 2016-17 • 2017-18 • 2018-19 • 2019-20 • 2020-21 • 2021-22 • 2022-23


Big 12 Conference
All Schools Arizona State Sun Devils • Baylor Bears • Iowa State Cyclones • Kansas Jayhawks • Kansas State Wildcats • Oklahoma State Cowboys • TCU Horned Frogs • Texas Tech Red Raiders • UCF Knights • West Virginia Mountaineers
Basketball Venues Gallagher-Iba Arena • Lloyd Noble Center
Football Venues Amon G. Carter Stadium • Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Boone Pickens Stadium • McLane Stadium • Milan Puskar Stadium • Sun Devil Stadium


Big Eight Conference (1907-96)
Final members Colorado Buffaloes • Iowa State Cyclones • Kansas Jayhawks • Kansas State Wildcats • Missouri Tigers • Nebraska Cornhuskers • Oklahoma Sooners • Oklahoma State Cowboys
Previous members Drake Bulldogs • Grinnell Pioneers • Iowa Hawkeyes • Washington University Bears
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