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Kansas State FBS P5 : Big 12 AQ/P5

Location
Manhattan KS

Spirit Name
Wildcats

Mascot
Willie The Wildcat 		Stadium:
Snyder FamIly/FBS Rk: 61st
Capacity: 52,200
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 6-6 Bill Synder @ KS 142-74-1 / Winning Percentage 65.66 458-603-42 / Winning Percentage 43.43 Total Win Rank 90 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 49 Offense 20 Defense 25 S.T. 4 Offense 6 Defense 8 46,763 Increase Rank 51
2010 7-6 Bill Synder @ KS149-80-1 / Winning Percentage 65.00 465-609-42 / Winning Percentage 43.55 Total Win Rank 90 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 40 Offense 14 Defense 21 S.T. 5 Offense 5 Defense 6 49,816 Increase Rank 43
2011 10-3 Bill Synder @ KS 159-83-1 / Winning Percentage 65.63 475-612-42 / Winning Percentage 43.93 Total Win Rank 90 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 45 Offense 24 Defense 18 S.T. 3 Offense 6 Defense 7 49,030 Decrease Rank 43
2012 11-2 Bill Synder @ KS-170-85-1 / Winning Percentage 66,60 486-614-42 / Winning Percentage 44.40 Total Win Rank 90 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 44 Offense 21 Defense 20 S.T. 3 Offense 8* Defense 6 50,278 Increase Rank 39
2013 8-5 Bill Synder @ KS-178-90-1 / Winning Percentage 66.36 494-619-42 / Winning Percentage 44.59 Total Win Rank 91 & Winning Percentage Rank 108 Total 42 Offense 22 Defense 19 S.T. 1 Offense 8 Defense 2 52,887 Increase Rank 40
2014 9-4 Bill Synder @ KS-187-94-1 / Winning Percentage 66.49 503-623-42 / Winning Percentage 44.59 Total Win Rank 90 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 42 Offense 18 Defense 21 S.T. 3 Offense 6* Defense 5 53,081 Increase Rank 38
2015 6-7 Bill Synder @ KS-193-101-1 / Winning Percentage 65.59 RK 25 509-630-42 / Winning Percentage 44.30 Total Win Rank 88 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 46 Offense 22 Defense 19 S.T. 5 Offense 6 Defense 6 53,100 Increase Rank 37
2016 9-4 Bill Synder @ KS-202-105-1 / Winning Percentage 65.75 RK 31 518-634-42 / Winning Percentage 45.14 Total Win Rank 86 & Winning Percentage Rank 108 Total 38 Offense 15 Defense 20 S T 3 Offense 5* Defense 7 51,919 Increase Rank 39
2017 8-5 Bill Synder @ KS-210-110-1 / Winning Percentage 65.58 RK 34 526-639-42 / Winning Percentage 45.32 Total Win Rank 87 & Winning Percentage Rank 109 Total 45 Offense 21 Defense 20 S T 4 Offense 8* Defense 6 51,301 Decrease Rank 39
2018 5-7 Bill Synder @ KS-215-117-1 / Winning Percentage 64.71 RK 33 531-646-42 / Winning Percentage 45.28 Total Win Rank 88 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 37 Offense 18 Defense 19 ST 0 Offense 6* Defense 5 49,738 Decrease Rank 40
2019 8-5 Chris Klieman @ KS-8-5 / Winning Percentage 61.54 RK 37 539-651-42 / Winning Percentage 45.45 Total Win Rank 87 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 41 Offense 16 Defense 21 ST 4 Offense 6* Defense 8 48,818 Decrease Rank 41
2020 4-6 Chris Klieman @ KS-12-11 / Winning Percentage 52.17 RK 61 543-657-42 / Winning Percentage 45.41 Total Win Rank 86 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 48 Offense 22 Defense 22 ST 4 Offense 3* Defense 6 Covid-19
2021 8-5 Chris Klieman @ KS-20-16 / Winning Percentage 55.56 RK NA 551-662-42 / Winning Percentage 45.58 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 57 Offense 29 Defense 25 ST 3 Offense 10* Defense 6 46,368 Decrease Rank 42
2022 10-4 Chris Klieman @ KS-30-20 / Winning Percentage 60.00 RK NA 561-666-42 / Winning Percentage 45.86 Total Win Rank 83 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 43 Offense 24 Defense 16 S.T. 3 Offense 7* Defense 7 51,165 Increase Rank 39
2023 9-4 Chris Klieman @ KS-39-24 / Winning Percentage 61.90 RK 35 570-670-42 / Winning Percentage 46.10 Total Win Rank 85 & Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 44 Offense 23 Defense 18 S.T. 3 Offense 8* Defense 5 51,957 Increase Rank 38
2024 9-4 Chris Klieman @ KS-48-28 / Winning Percentage 63.16 RK 33 579-674-42 / Winning Percentage 46.33 Total Win Rank 83 & Winning Percentage Rank 117 Total 46 Offense 17 Defense 28 S.T. 1 Offense 4 Defense 8 51,536 Decrease Rank 41
2025 0-0 Chris Klieman @ KS-48-28 / Winning Percentage 63.16 RK 32 579-674-42 / Winning Percentage 46.33 Total Win Rank 83 & Winning Percentage Rank 117 Total 51 Offense 20 Defense 29 S.T. 2 Offense 5* Defense 8 TBD
2026 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2014)

Record 2014

Overall: W:9 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:4 T:0
Division: W:9 L:4 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FCS (FCS AQ's) Aug-30 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Stephen F. Austin 		WIN
55 - 16
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 3-15 240 238 478 1 14 8
Stephen F. Austin 10-69 69 225 294 1 14 5
Same Conference Sep-06 2014 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		WIN
28 - 32
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 5-55 105 214 319 1 13 4
Kansas State 10-77 232 239 471 0 14 6
BYE WEEK!
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-18 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Auburn 		LOSS
14 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 0-0 40 245 285 3 14 8
Auburn 6-46 128 231 359 1 18 10
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Sep-27 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
UTEP 		WIN
58 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 6-55 188 263 451 1 8 2
UTEP 5-40 59 201 260 0 14 4
Same Conference Oct-04 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Texas Tech 		WIN
45 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 1-15 245 290 535 1 15 9
Texas Tech 9-89 46 301 347 4 12 5
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Oct-18 2014 Oklahoma
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		WIN
30 - 31
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Oklahoma 3-19 198 335 533 2 11 7
Kansas State 2-20 160 225 385 0 11 5
Same Conference Oct-25 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Texas 		WIN
23 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 3-25 143 224 367 0 17 9
Texas 7-66 90 106 196 1 13 4
Same Conference Nov-01 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Oklahoma State 		WIN
48 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 2-15 134 287 421 1 12 5
Oklahoma State 5-54 113 148 261 3 13 3
Same Conference Nov-08 2014 TCU
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		LOSS
41 - 20
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
TCU 4-35 334 219 553 0 16 8
Kansas State 5-68 34 376 410 1 14 5
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-20 2014 West Virginia
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		WIN
20 - 26
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
West Virginia 8-77 123 310 433 4 16 6
Kansas State 10-102 1 400 401 2 14 4
Same Conference Nov-29 2014 Kansas State
 -VS- 
Kansas 		WIN
51 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kansas State 6-50 194 311 505 0 11 6
Kansas 3-28 58 139 197 2 12 5
Same Conference Dec-06 2014 Baylor
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		LOSS
38 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Baylor 7-70 172 412 584 1 10 8
Kansas State 3-30 103 300 403 1 12 6
BCS (FBS AQ's) Jan-02 2015 UCLA
 -VS- 
Kansas State 		LOSS
40 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
UCLA 15-128 331 136 467 1 15 7
Kansas State 6-39 31 338 369 2 16 6

Record 2014

Overall: W:9 L:4 T:0
Conf: W:9 L:4 T:0
Division: W:9 L:4 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Kansas State 57 - 511 Yards 1745 3736 5481 13 172 79
Opponents 87 - 776 Yards 1826 2977 4803 21 177 76
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
13 5481 422

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 3736 287

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
13 1745 134

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
13 465 36

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 13 1

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
172 79 45.9%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
13 62 56 297 29 14 43 13 90% 69%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
13 4803 369

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 2977 229

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13 1826 140

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
13 301 23

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13 21 1.62

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
177 76 42.9%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
13 39 31 162 11 12 23 8 79% 59%

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