2025 Kansas State Wildcats football team

2025 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	1–2 (0–1 Big 12)
Head coach	Chris Klieman (7th season)
Offensive coordinator	Matt Wells (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Joe Klanderman (6th season)
Base defense	3–3–5 or 4–2–5
Home stadium	Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium
Uniform
Seasons ←  2024 2026 →

2025 Big 12 Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
No. 14 Iowa State		1	–	0					3	–	0
Arizona		0	–	0					2	–	0
BYU		0	–	0					2	–	0
Houston		0	–	0					2	–	0
No. 21 Texas Tech		0	–	0					2	–	0
UCF		0	–	0					2	–	0
No. 20 Utah		0	–	0					2	–	0
TCU		0	–	0					1	–	0
Kansas		0	–	0					2	–	1
Arizona State		0	–	0					1	–	1
Baylor		0	–	0					1	–	1
Cincinnati		0	–	0					1	–	1
Colorado		0	–	0					1	–	1
Oklahoma State		0	–	0					1	–	1
West Virginia		0	–	0					1	–	1
Kansas State		0	–	1					1	–	2
Championship: December 6, 2025
^ – College Football Playoff participant $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of September 7, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025 Kansas State Wildcats football team represents Kansas State University as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach, Chris Klieman, the Wildcats plays home games at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium located in Manhattan, Kansas.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Rank	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 23	11:00 a.m.	vs. No. 22 Iowa State	No. 17	Aviva Stadium Dublin, Ireland (Aer Lingus College Football Classic, rivalry)	ESPN	L 21–24	47,221
August 30	6:00 p.m.	North Dakota *	No. 17	Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS	ESPN+	W 38–35	51,927
September 6	6:00 p.m.	Army *		Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS	ESPN	L 21–24	52,723
September 12	8:00 p.m.	at Arizona [a] *		Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ	FOX
September 27		UCF		Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS
October 4		at Baylor		McLane Stadium Waco, TX
October 11		TCU		Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS
October 25		at Kansas		David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown)
November 1		Texas Tech		Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS
November 15		at Oklahoma State		Boone Pickens Stadium Stillwater, OK
November 22		at Utah		Rice–Eccles Stadium Salt Lake City, UT
November 29		Colorado		Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game All times are in Central time

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Rankings

Further information: 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings

Ranking movements
Legend:██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Final
AP	17	RV	—
Coaches	20	RV	—
CFP	Not released																Not released

Game summaries

vs. No. 22 Iowa State

See also: 2025 Iowa State Cyclones football team, Iowa State–Kansas State football rivalry, and College football in Ireland

Pregame line	Over/under
KSU –3	49.5

No. 22 Iowa State Cyclones (0–0) vs. No. 17 Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Cyclones	7	0	7	10	24
No. 17 Wildcats	0	7	0	14	21

at Aviva Stadium • Dublin, Ireland

• Date: August 23
• Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT / 5:00 p.m. IST
• Game weather: Rain, 67 °F (19 °C), S 3 MPH
• Game attendance: 47,221
• Referee: Tuta Salaam
• TV announcers (ESPN): Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst), and Taylor McGregor (sideline reporter)

Game information

First quarter ISU – Dominic Overby 23-yard pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy kick), 3:26. Cyclones 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 49 yards, 1:44. Second quarter KSU – Avery Johnson 10-yard run (Luis Rodriguez kick), 14:55. Tied 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 3:31. Third quarter ISU – Brett Eskildsen 24-yard pass from Rocco Becht (Kyle Konrardy kick), 1:07. Cyclones 14–7. Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 5:59. Fourth quarter KSU – Jayce Brown 37-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 14:09. Tied 14–14. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:58. ISU – Kyle Konrardy 34-yard field goal, 10:04. Cyclones 17–14. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:05. ISU – Rocco Becht 7-yard run (Kyle Konrardy kick), 6:38. Cyclones 24–14. Drive: 4 plays, 30 yards, 1:41. KSU – Jerand Bradley 65-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 6:23. Cyclones 24–21. Drive: 1 play, 65 yards, 0:15.

Statistics	ISU	KSU
First downs	19	13
Plays–yards	60–313	48–383
Rushes–yards	46–130	27–110
Passing yards	183	273
Passing: comp–att–int	14–28–0	21–30–0
Turnovers	2	2
Time of possession	33:52	26:08

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Iowa State	Passing	Rocco Becht	14/28, 183 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Carson Hansen	16 rushes, 71 yards
	Receiving	Brett Eskildsen	3 receptions, 46 yards, TD
Kansas State	Passing	Avery Johnson	21/30, 273 yards, 2 TD
	Rushing	Joe Jackson	12 rushes, 51 yards
	Receiving	Jayce Brown	4 receptions, 78 yards, TD

vs North Dakota (FCS)

See also: 2025 North Dakota Fighting Hawks football team

Pregame line	Over/under
KSU -27.5	55.5

North Dakota Fighting Hawks (FCS) (0–0) at No. 17 Kansas State Wildcats (0–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Fighting Hawks (FCS)	7	14	0	14	35
No. 17 Wildcats	10	7	14	7	38

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium, Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: August 30, 2025
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 73 °F (23 °C) • Wind: SE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
• Game attendance: 51,927
• Referee: Tim Rich
• TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney (play-by-play) and Barrett Brooks (analyst)

Game information

First Quarter KSU – Luis Rodriguez 30-yard field goal, 5:26. Wildcats 3–0. Drive: 12 plays, 67 yards, 6:11. UND – Jerry Kaminski 1-yard run (C. J. Elrichs kick), 2:54. Fighting Hawks 7–3. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:32. KSU – Jayce Brown 44-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 1:55. Wildcats 10–7. Drive: 5 plays, 68 yards, 0:54. Second Quarter UND – Jerry Kaminski 1-yard run (C. J. Elrichs kick), 7:46. Fighting Hawks 14–10. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:50. KSU – Jaron Tibbs 30-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 4:15. Wildcats 17–14. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 3:12. UND – Sawyer Seidl 16-yard run (C. J. Elrichs kick), 0:24. Fighting Hawks 21–17. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 3:51. Third Quarter KSU – DeVon Rice 9-yard run (Luis Rodriguez kick), 8:41. Wildcats 24–21. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:47. KSU – DeVon Rice 13-yard run (Luis Rodriguez kick), 3:41. Wildcats 31–21. Drive: 8 plays, 77 yards, 3:58. Fourth Quarter UND – Korey Tai 22-yard pass from Jerry Kaminski (C. J. Elrichs kick), 10:12. Wildcats 31–28. Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:35. UND – Sawyer Seidl 20-yard run (C. J. Elrichs kick), 4:19. Fighting Hawks 35–31. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:41. KSU – Joe Jackson 6-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 0:42. Wildcats 38–35. Drive: 10 plays, 81 yards, 1:03.

Statistics	UND	KSU
First downs	23	22
Total yards	354	461
Rushing yards	102	143
Passing yards	252	318
Passing: Comp–Att–Int	24–39–0	28–43–0
Time of possession	31:14	28:46

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
North Dakota	Passing	Jerry Kaminski	23/38, 231 yards, TD
	Rushing	Sawyer Seidl	8 rushes, 62 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Caden Dennis	2 receptions, 41 yards
Kansas State	Passing	Avery Johnson	28/43, 318 yards, 3 TD
	Rushing	Joe Jackson	11 rushes, 55 yards
	Receiving	Jayce Brown	12 receptions, 109 yards, TD

vs Army

See also: 2025 Army Black Knights football team

Pregame line	Over/under
KSU -17.5	46.5

Army Black Knights (0–1) at Kansas State Wildcats (1–1) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	0	7	7	10	24
Wildcats	3	10	8	0	21

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: September 6
• Game time: 6:00 p.m.
• Game weather: Sunny, 73 °F (23 °C)
• Game attendance: 52,723
• Referee: David Alvarez
• TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott and Louis Riddick

Game information

First quarter KSU – Luis Rodriguez 34-yard field goal, 11:21. Wildcats 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 3:31. Second quarter KSU – Jaron Tibbs 32-yard pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez kick), 11:47. Wildcats 10–0. Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 2:33. KSU – Luis Rodriguez 38-yard field goal, 2:25. Wildcats 13–0. Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 7:03. ARMY – Brady Anderson 2-yard pass from Cale Hellums (Dawson Jones kick), 0:00. Wildcats 13–7. Drive: 16 plays, 75 yards, 2:25. Third quarter ARMY – Cale Hellums 1-yard run (Dawson Jones kick), 3:20. Black Knights 14–13. Drive: 14 plays, 89 yards, 7:58. KSU – Bryce Noernberg 99-yard kickoff return (Avery Johnson pass to Jaron Tibbs), 3:08. Wildcats 21–14. Fourth quarter ARMY – Dawson Jones 35-yard field goal, 10:46. Wildcats 21–17. Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 7:22. ARMY – Cale Hellums 14-yard run (Dawson Jones kick), 2:52. Black Knights 24–21. Drive: 14 plays, 56 yards, 7:54.

Statistics	ARMY	KSU
First downs	20	13
Plays–yards	82–332	43–246
Rushes–yards	70–237	18–74
Passing yards	95	172
Passing: comp–att–int	8–12–0	15–25–1
Turnovers	0	1
Time of possession	40:29	19:31

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Army	Passing	Noah Short	1/1, 52 yards
	Rushing	Cale Hellums	41 rushes, 124 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Brady Anderson	3 receptions, 64 yards, TD
Kansas State	Passing	Avery Johnson	15/25, 172 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Joe Jackson	7 rushes, 30 yards
	Receiving	Jaron Tibbs	5 receptions, 61 yards, TD

at Arizona

See also: 2025 Arizona Wildcats football team

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Kansas State			0
Arizona			0

at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Arizona

• Date: September 12
• Game time: 8:00 p.m.
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs UCF

See also: 2025 UCF Knights football team

Pregame line	Over/under

UCF Knights (0–0) vs Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Knights			0
Wildcats			0

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: September 27
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First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	UCF	KSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
UCF	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Baylor

See also: 2025 Baylor Bears football team

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at Baylor Bears (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Wildcats			0
Bears			0

at McLane Stadium • Waco, Texas

• Date: October 4
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	BAY
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Baylor	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs TCU

See also: 2025 TCU Horned Frogs football team

Pregame line	Over/under

TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) vs Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Horned Frogs			0
Wildcats			0

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: October 11
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TCU	KSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Kansas (Sunflower Showdown)

See also: 2025 Kansas Jayhawks football team and Sunflower Showdown § Football

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at Kansas Jayhawks (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Wildcats			0
Jayhawks			0

at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, Kansas

• Date: October 25
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	KU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kansas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Texas Tech

See also: 2025 Texas Tech Red Raiders football team

Pregame line	Over/under

Texas Tech Red Raiders (0–0) vs Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Red Raiders			0
Wildcats			0

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: November 1
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	TTU	KSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Texas Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Oklahoma State

See also: 2025 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at Oklahoma State Cowboys (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Wildcats			0
Cowboys			0

at Boone Pickens Stadium • Stillwater, Oklahoma

• Date: November 15
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	OKST
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Oklahoma State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Utah

See also: 2025 Utah Utes football team

Pregame line	Over/under

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at Utah Utes (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Wildcats			0
Utes			0

at Rice–Eccles Stadium • Salt Lake City, Utah

• Date: November 22
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	KSU	UTAH
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Utah	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

vs Colorado (rivalry)

See also: 2025 Colorado Buffaloes football team and Colorado–Kansas State football rivalry

Pregame line	Over/under

Colorado Buffaloes (0–0) vs Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	Total
Buffaloes			0
Wildcats			0

at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas

• Date: November 29
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Game information
First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter

Statistics	COLO	KSU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Turnovers
Time of possession

Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Colorado	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name	Position	Year at Kansas State	Previous job
Chris Klieman	Head coach	7th	North Dakota State (HC)
Matt Wells	OC/QB/AHC	2nd	Oklahoma (Advisor to HC/O Analyst)
Van Malone	AHC/DPGC/CB	7th	Mississippi State (DA)
Joe Klanderman	DC/S	7th	North Dakota State (DB)
Brian Anderson	RB	7th	Illinois State (WR)
Brian Lepak	OL	5th	Southern (RGC/OL)
Matthew Middleton	WR	3rd	Kent State (WR/RC)
Steve Stanard	LB	6th	Syracuse (DE)
Mike Tuiasosopo	DT	7th	UTEP (DL)
Luke Wells	TE	1st	Bixby HS (OK) (assistant)
Buddy Wyatt	DE	7th	Kansas (senior analyst)
Trumain Carroll	Strength/Cond.	5th	Oklahoma State
Nate Kaczor	STC/SATHC	2nd	Washington Commanders (ST)
Matt Kardulis	A-S	5th	Virginia Tech (GA)
Drew Liddle	A-OL	8th	UTEP (TE/FB)
Sean Maguire	A-QB	2nd	Buffalo (DA/QC)
David Orloff	OLB	5th	Syracuse (GA)

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Roster

2025 roster
Quarterbacks 2 Avery Johnson – Jr. 7 Jacob Knuth – Jr. 10 Dillon Duff – Fr. 13 Blake Barnett – Fr. 18 Hudson Hutcheson – Fr. Running backs 3 Dylan Edwards – Jr. 4 Joe Jackson – So. 22 Antonio Martin Jr. – Jr. 23 DeVon Rice - Fr. 24 JB Price - Fr. 31 Monterrio Elston Jr. - Fr. Wide receivers 1 Jayce Brown – Jr. 5 Jerand Bradley – Sr. 6 Sterling Lockett – Jr. 9 Jacques Spradley-Demps – Fr. 12 Jaron Tibbs – Jr. 14 Jemyri Davis – Jr. 15 Callen Barta – Fr. 17 Adonis Moise – Fr. 19 Garrett Harstand – So. 21 Bryce Noernberg – Fr. 27 Ben Wheeler – Fr. 82 Justin Stephens – Jr. 84 Isaac Koch – Jr. 85 Larry Porter IV – Fr. 88 Caleb Medford – Sr. Tight ends 0 Linkon Cure – Fr. 80 Will Anciaux – So. 81 Andrew Metzger – So. 83 Will Swanson – Sr. 86 Garrett Oakley – Jr. 87 Brayden Loftin – Jr.		Offensive line 50 Brock Heath – Fr. 53 Drake Bequeaith – Jr. 54 JB Nelson – Sr. 55 Kyle Rakers – Fr. 56 Andrew Leingang – Sr. 58 Will Kemna – Fr. 59 George Fitzpatrick – Jr. 64 Navarro Schunke – Fr. 66 Michael Capria – Jr. 68 Joe Vickers – So. 69 Taylor Portier -Sr. 70 Gus Hawkins – Fr. 71 Dylan Villaroul – Fr. 73 Kaedin Massey – Fr. 74 Terrence Enos Jr. – Sr. 75 Sam Hecht – Sr. 77 Amos Talalele – So. 78 John Pastore – Jr. 79 Devin Vass – So. Long snappers 16 Mason Olguin – Sr. 33 Andrew Johnson – So. Defensive ends 8 Chiddi Obiazor – So. 15 Jayshawn Ross – Fr. 39 Travis Bates – Jr. 44 Tobi Osunsanmi – Jr. 47 Cody Stufflebean – Sr. 52 Ryan Davis – So. 90 Brad Stanyer – Fr. 91 Jordan Allen – So. 92 Truman Griffith – Fr. Defensive Tackles 55 Malcolm Alcorn-Crowder – Jr. 56 Damian Ilalio – Sr. 75 Holden Bass – Fr. 93 Asher Tomaszewski – So. 95 Patrick Tackie – Jr. 99 Uso Seumalo – Sr.		Linebackers 20 Ralph Ortiz – Jr. 23 Asa Newsom – So. 26 Sawyer Schilke – Fr. 28 Rex Van Wyhe – Jr. 32 Desmond Purnell – Sr. 34 Weston Polk – Fr. 35 Gabe Powers – Jr. 41 Ashton Moore – Fr. 45 Austin Romaine – Jr. 46 Darien Whitaker Jr. – Fr. 48 Zach Wittenberg – Sr. 49 Maguire Richman – Fr. 57 Beau Palmer – Sr. Cornerbacks  0 Amarion Fortenberry – So.  1 Jayden Rowe – Jr.  5 Justice Clemons – Sr.  9 Donovan McIntosh – So. 12 Serious Stinyard – Fr. 21 JoJo Scott – Fr. 24 Martel Jackson – Fr. 25 Zashon Rich – So. 29 Kanijal Thomas – So. Safties 2 Colby McCalister – Jr. 3 Gunner Maldonado – Sr. 4 Daniel Cobbs – Jr. 6 Qua Moss – Jr. 7 VJ Payne – Sr. 10 Logan Bartley – Fr. 13 RJ Collins – Fr. 14 Jet Dineen – Jr. 17 Mikey Bergeron – So. 18 Wesley Fair – So. 22 Jace Adler – Fr. 31 Dominic Mitchell – Fr. 36 Jack Fabris – So. Punters/kickers 8 Simon McClannan – So. 27 Cub Patton – Fr. 30 Teagan Cobb – So.

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Transfers

Outgoing transfers

Kansas State Outgoing transfers

Name	Pos.	College transferred to
Logan Cox	OL	Old Dominion
Trey Krause	S	Bryant
Jackson Voth	WR	Drake
Joe Hall III	CB	Northern Iowa
Andre Davis	WR	TBD
Jake Stonebraker	LB	Austin Peay
Kaden McMahan	LB	TBD
Brandon Sneh	OL	UAB
Noah King	OL	Colorado
Brock Woolf	OL	South Dakota
Zayden Martinez	WR	Central Oklahoma
Arrion Concepcion	WR	James Madison
Trae Davis	WR	Prairie View A&M
Keagan Johnson	WR	New Mexico
Nickendre Stiger	S	Old Dominion
Dante Thomas	S	Coastal Carolina
Alec Marenco	LB	Wake Forest
Donovan Rieman	DE	Louisiana Tech
Erwin Nash	WR	Northwest Missouri State
Carver Willis	OL	Washington
Tre Spivey III	WR	Arizona
Terry Kirksey Jr.	LB	UConn
Darell Jones	CB	Fort Hays State
Ta'Quan Roberson	QB	Buffalo
Justin Wolf	TE	Western Kentucky
Kam Sallis	LB	Jackson State
Jordan Dunbar	CB	Bowling Green
La'James White	RB	Abilene Christian

† Note: Players with a dash in the new school column didn't land on a new team for the 2025 season.

Incoming transfers

Kansas State Incoming transfers

Name	Pos.	Previous school
Antonio Martin Jr.	RB	Louisiana–Monroe
Terrence Enos Jr.	OL	Pittsburgh
JB Nelson	OL	Penn State
George Fitzpatrick	OL	Ohio State
Jayshawn Ross	DE	Alabama
Amarion Fortenberry	CB	South Alabama
Ralph Ortiz	LB	West Florida
Gunner Maldonado	S	Arizona
Jayden Rowe	CB	Oklahoma
Qua Moss	S	West Georgia
Jerand Bradley	WR	Boston College
Caleb Medford	WR	New Mexico
Jaron Tibbs	WR	Purdue
Amos Talalele	OL	USC
Brandon Sneh	OL	Wagner
Gabe Powers	LB	Ohio State
Gabe Ervin Jr.	OL	Nebraska

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Notes

1. Although both Kansas State and Arizona are in the Big 12, this game does not count in the conference standings due to the game being scheduled before Arizona joined the Big 12.

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