# 2025 Kansas State Wildcats football team

The 2025 Kansas State Wildcats football team will represent Kansas State University in the Big 12 Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats are led by Chris Klieman in his seventh year as their head coach. They will play their home games at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium located in Manhattan, Kansas.

## Schedule

| Date | Opponent | Site |
| August 23 | vs. Iowa State | Aviva StadiumDublin, Ireland (Aer Lingus College Football Classic, rivalry) |
| August 30 | North Dakota* | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS |
| September 6 | Army* | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS |
| September 12 | at Arizona* | Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ |
| September 27 | UCF | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS |
| October 4 | at Baylor | McLane StadiumWaco, TX |
| October 11 | TCU | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS |
| October 25 | at Kansas | David Booth Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown) |
| November 1 | Texas Tech | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS |
| November 15 | at Oklahoma State | Boone Pickens StadiumStillwater, OK |
| November 22 | at Utah | Rice–Eccles StadiumSalt Lake City, UT |
| November 29 | Colorado | Bill Snyder Family Football StadiumManhattan, KS (rivalry) |
| *Non-conference game ||||

## Game summaries
### vs. Iowa State

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Cyclones | | | 0 |
| Wildcats | | | 0 |
at Aviva Stadium • Dublin, Ireland
* Date: August 23
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Iowa State | Passing |
| Iowa State | Rushing |
| Iowa State | Receiving |
| Kansas State | Passing |
| Kansas State | Rushing |
| Kansas State | Receiving |

### vs North Dakota

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Fighting Hawks | | | 0 |
| Wildcats | | | 0 |
at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
* Date: August 30
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| North Dakota | Passing |
| North Dakota | Rushing |
| North Dakota | Receiving |
| Kansas State | Passing |
| Kansas State | Rushing |
| Kansas State | Receiving |

### vs Army

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Black Knights | | | 0 |
| Wildcats | | | 0 |
at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
* Date: September 6
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Army | Passing |
| Army | Rushing |
| Army | Receiving |
| Kansas State | Passing |
| Kansas State | Rushing |
| Kansas State | Receiving |

### at Arizona

| Pregame line | Over/under |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | Total |
| Kansas State | | | 0 |
| Arizona | | | 0 |
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, Arizona
* Date: September 13
* Statistics
* First downs
* Plays–yards
* Rushes–yards
* Passing yards
* Passing: comp–att–int
* Turnovers
* Time of possession
| Team | Category |
| Kansas State | Passing |
| Kansas State | Rushing |
| Kansas State | Receiving |
| Arizona | Passing |
| Arizona | Rushing |
| Arizona | Receiving |

## 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 | TE | 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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