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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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Running back DJ Giddens in open space in K-State's Friday night matchup with Arizona on Sept. 13, 2024. K-State won the battle of the Wildcats in its first matchup as conference foes.

The Keys | Instant takeaways from No. 23 K-State’s 42-20 win over No. 20 OSU

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 28, 2024
Dissecting K-State’s big bounce-back Top-20 win.
From the Head Coach | Klieman talks rebounding against Oklahoma State

From the Head Coach | Klieman talks rebounding against Oklahoma State

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 28, 2024
HC Chris Klieman on responding against Oklahoma State.
Junior defensive tackle Damian Ilalio rushes the quarterback during K-State’s Week 2 road victory at Tulane. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

Know Your Opponent | K-State, Oklahoma State both look to bounce back

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 28, 2024
Battle of conference contenders after a loss
K-State tacklers flock to a BYU ball-carrier in the two teams' first matchup as conference foes. BYU defeated K-State 38-9 in Provo. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

No. 13 K-State ‘embarrassed’ at BYU

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 22, 2024
Wildcats handed 38-9 loss in Provo.
Archive photo by Julia Smith | COLLEGIAN MEDIA GROUP

From the Head Coach | Klieman previews trip to Provo

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 21, 2024
HC Chris Klieman talks BYU matchup, recent success.
Know Your Opponent | K-State clashes with undefeated BYU in Provo

Know Your Opponent | K-State clashes with undefeated BYU in Provo

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 21, 2024

No. 13 K-State (3-0) The pieces of the puzzle are starting to come together for Kansas State football following a top-20 blowout of Arizona last Friday.  Head coach Chris Klieman said the key to...

Junior quarterback Skylar Thompson walks out onto the field before K-State's football game against West Virginia at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Nov. 16, 2019. The Wildcats lost to the Mountaineers with a final score of 24-20. (Archive photo by Logan Wassall | COLLEGIAN MEDIA GROUP)

Wildcats in the NFL | Skylar Thompson steps in as QB1 for Dolphins

Trey Thomas, staff writer September 18, 2024

Skylar Thompson, QB, Miami Dolphins  Third-year backup quarterback Skylar Thompson stepped in during the Dolphins’ Thursday night matchup in Week 2 after starter Tua Tagovailoa suffered a concussion.  Tagovailoa...

Quarterback Avery Johnson rushes between defenders in a 31-7 win against then-No. 20 Arizona on Friday, Sept. 13. Johnson rushed for a career-high 110 yards.

No. 14 K-State claws away No. 20 Arizona with second-half stuffing

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 14, 2024
Wildcats win — the ones in purple.
Former quarterback Will Howard and offensive lineman Cooper Beebe celebrate after a touchdown in 2023. Beebe is now the starting center for the Dallas Cowboys. (Archive photo | Collegian Media Group)

Wildcats in the NFL: Beebe makes immediate impact for Cowboys

Trey Thomas, staff writer September 14, 2024
Recapping performances from the Little Apple’s pros.
Sophomore tight end Brayden Loftin hauls in the second touchdown of his career. K-State defeated Arizona on Friday, Sept. 13 in the first meeting between the two schools as Big 12 members.

The Keys: Instant takeaways from Friday night’s Top-20 Wildcat brawl

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 13, 2024
Dissecting No. 14 K-State’s Friday night performance vs. No. 20 Arizona.
Junior Sam Hecht (75) blocks alongside teammate Hadley Panzer (54) in K-State Week 2 contest at Tulane. K-State overcame a 10-point halftime deficit to win 34-27. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

Tradition: Former walk-on Sam Hecht continues football’s ‘Kansas kid’ trend

Brayden Meseke, staff writer September 13, 2024
In his first year at center, Hecht has impressed early.
Junior defensive tackle Damian Ilalio rushes the quarterback during K-State’s Week 2 road victory at Tulane. (Photo Courtesy of K-State Athletics)

From the Locker Room: Stars on the field preview Friday Night Lights

Toby Hammes, sports editor September 13, 2024
K-State players look forward to playing on Friday night.
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