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#11 K-State beats UCF, captures 9th straight win

From K-State Athletics ORLANDO, Florida – (11/12) K-State used a big first half to record its ninth straight win with a 72-56 win over UCF on Saturday at Addition Financial Arena. The Wildcats win streak of nine matches a nine-game win streak to open the 2016-17 season. K-State improved its record to 15-1 for the […]

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K-State Promotes Riley, Hires Wells to Football Staff

From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kan. – Conor Riley, a five-year member of the Kansas State football staff who directed the Wildcat offense during its recent bowl victory, has been promoted to offensive coordinator, while Matt Wells, a great offensive mind and developer of quarterback talent, has been hired as co-offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach/associate head coach, head […]

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#11 K-State Overwhelms Houston in Second Half

From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kansas – (11/12) K-State outscored Houston, 43-14, in the second half of Wednesday night’s game at Bramlage Coliseum to secure a 72-38 win over the Cougars. With the win, K-State has won 10 straight home games for the first time in the Jeff Mittie era. The Wildcats have also improved upon […]

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Two Transfers Added to K-State’s 2024 Volleyball Roster

From K-State Athletics Manhattan, KS – K-State head volleyball coach Jason Mansfield announced the addition of middle blocker transfers Meg Brown and Jordyn Williams to the 2024 roster Wednesday afternoon. Brown, a 6-foot-3 product of Santa Ana, Calif., comes to K-State after four seasons at Pepperdine where she garnered All-West Coast Conference accolades each year […]

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Dibbini Adds Mario Felix to Wildcat Soccer Coaching Staff

From K-State Athletics MANHATTAN, Kansas – K-State soccer head coach Mike Dibbini has added Mario Felix, an experienced collegiate coach, as an assistant coach on his staff for the 2024 season. Prior to joining the K-State coaching staff, Felix served as the Kansas Rush Soccer Club girls academy director during the 2023 season. Felix also […]

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WATCH: K-State Pop-Tarts Bowl postgame press conferences

Orlando, FL – Following K-State’s 28-19 victory over NC State, head coach Chris Klieman and players spoke to the media. Videos courtesy of K-State Online. K-State Head Coach Chris Klieman Quarterback Avery Johnson (Pop-Tarts Bowl MVP) Running back DJ Giddens Left Guard Cooper Beebe Pop-Tarts Bowl Updates are sponsored by Commerce Bank, Farm Bureau Financial […]

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WATCH: K-State eats ‘edible mascot’ after Pop-Tarts Bowl win

Cover photo from K-State Football Twitter (@KStateFB) Orlando, FL – K-State is the first-ever Pop-Tarts Bowl champion by beating the NC State Thursday night 28-19. Pop-Tarts didn’t sell itself short by providing entertaining firsts before and after the game. The excitement started when the Pop-Tarts Bowl announced it would have the ‘first edible mascot’ and […]

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12/27/23 The Game

00:00 – K-State Pop-Tarts Bowl Pep Rally 32:59 – “Voice of The Wildcats” Wyatt Thompson 00:00 – Mason Voth from K-State Online 20:16 – Chris Klieman & Dave Doeren presser highlights 29:07 – Interim-Offensive Coordinator Conor Riley 36:15 – Defensive Coordinator Joe Klanderman 00:00 – Derek Young from K-State Online 11:21 – Derek Young from […]

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Pop-Tarts Bowl unveils game trophy

Orlando, FL – On Tuesday morning, K-State head coach Chris Klieman and NC State head coach Dave Doeren had the honor of removing the silver Pop-Tart wrapping to unveil the first-ever Pop-Tart Bowl game trophy. Had to call in some reinforcements to help with the unveil! pic.twitter.com/peOlC6uExc — Pop-Tarts Bowl (@PopTartsBowl) December 26, 2023 Yes, […]

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