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Kansas football misses out on momentum-building win. So, what???s next?
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (243+ words) LAWRENCE — Asked postgame Friday about the atmosphere inside the stadium as Kansas football’s rivalry series against Missouri returned to Lawrence, KU coach Lance Leipold started where one might think. What very well could heighten the disappointment of the loss against…...
Kansas State's belief in Collin Klein is showing. So is its potential
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (485+ words) MANHATTAN — Collin Klein and his Kansas State Wildcats had plenty of time to figure out how they wanted to respond to a pick-six that sent them into halftime with a sour taste in their mouths. Right when the second half…...
Kansas State's defensive dominance becoming season's biggest early surprise
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (475+ words) MANHATTAN — Needing a stop after turning the ball over early in the second quarter, Kansas State had Washington State facing 4th and short in Wildcats territory. Cougars quarterback Caden Pinnick faked the sweep and tried to run into the heart of…...
Why Avery Johnson wasn't satisfied after Kansas State beat Washington State
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (486+ words) MANHATTAN — With seven seconds left before halftime and Kansas State leading 17-0, the Wildcats had the ball at their own 48, and they wanted to get a few more yards before a potential Hail Mary or long field goal. Quarterback Avery Johnson…...
Takeaways from Kansas football’s loss to rival Missouri
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (364+ words) LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s 38-21 loss Friday, Sept. 11, at home against Missouri saw what was once a promising evening for the Jayhawks descend into disappointment. KU stuck with Missouri early, and went into halftime tied up at 14-14. The Jayhawks opened the second…...
Kansas State vs Washington State weather delay: When will game resume?
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (123+ words) MANHATTAN — The beginning of the second half between Kansas State and Washington State will be delayed by weather. Right after players warmed up for the second half, lightning struck, sending players to the locker room at around 12:42 p.m. Kansas State…...
Here's how Kansas football coach Lance Leipold previewed Missouri
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (21+ words) The Topeka Capital-Journal Here's how Kansas football coach Lance Leipold previewed Missouri...
Kansas State reporter attempts Willie Wildcat's 394 push-up workout
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (21+ words) The Topeka Capital-Journal Kansas State reporter attempts Willie Wildcat's 394 push-up workout...
What Kansas State football needs to prove this week vs Washington State
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (653+ words) MANHATTAN — Kansas State wasn't tested when it played against Nicholls. It was more like showing up to a professor's office hours to get a little extra credit. That game won't affect whether the Wildcats succeed in the 2026 season. Washington State…...
How Ryan Howard made the most of his debut as Kansas State football's left tackle
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (569+ words) MANHATTAN — When Ryan Howard walked through the Vanier Family Football Complex doors for the first time, he was there for a visit that wasn't his own. He was there with his brother, who eventually led the Wildcats to a Big…...