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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

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Senior forward Dean Wade slams down a dunk during K-State's basketball game against Baylor in Bramlage Coliseum on March 2, 2019. The Wildcats took the Bears 66-60. (Archive photo by Logan Wassall | Collegian Media Group)

Wildcats in the Pros | Recapping the best performances from former K-State players in the pros

Trey Thomas, staff writer October 15, 2025
Parrish and Sigle teams face each other, plus Wildcats in the NBA preseason
Tight end Garrett Oakley celebrates after scoring a touchdown against TCU. Oakley’s 11 career touchdown catches are the most by a tight end in K-State history. The Wildcats won against the Horned Frogs 48-21.

Physical wildcats push past horned frogs

Greta Klein, sports editor October 12, 2025
That’s what this pack of Wildcats did. While scoring didn’t happen until the second quarter, Kansas State battled against the TCU Horned Frogs in many aspects of the game. “You have to play your best football every, every day,” K-State head coach Chris Klieman said. “I thought we played well in all three phases at times, and there’s always going to be things that we’ve got to be better at and work out. But we came out with energy, urgency, and physicality. We did some really good things.”
Garrett Oakley (86) looks toward his teammates as he prepares to rush down the field for a pass from quarterback Avery Johnson (2) during the game against UCF on Sept. 27.

Know Your Opponent | K-State Looks For Second Big 12 Win Against TCU

Brayden Meseke, staff writer October 8, 2025
The Wildcats face another dynamic offense in the TCU Horned Frogs during Homecoming week.
Junior tight end Garett Oakley leaps over UCF player in an attempt to rush towards the end zone. Oakley scored a touchdown two plays later during the third quarter.

Baylor surges late completing comeback victory

Brayden Meseke, staff writer October 5, 2025
A 53-yard field goal in the final minute and a blocked potential game-winner capped off the Bears' win.
K-State junior defensive back D.J. Reed smiles in celebration during the football game against the Charlotte 49ers at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Sept. 9, 2017. (Archive photo by George Walker | Collegian Media Group)

Wildcats in the NFL | Recapping the best performances from former K-State players in the pros during Week 4

Trey Thomas, staff writer October 1, 2025
Reed gets his first interception of the season, but suffers injury.
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)

Skylar Thompson mugged during Steelers’ trip in Dublin

Trey Thomas, staff writer October 1, 2025
Former K-State quarterback treated; NFLPA seeks details.
Dylan Edwards celebrates with a giant dance after a big rushing touchdown during K-State’s game on Sept. 27.

Know Your Opponent | K-State looks to slow down Baylor offense

Brayden Meseke, staff writer October 1, 2025
With two high-powered attacks colliding, the scoreboard may struggle to keep up in Waco.
Dylan Edwards sprints down the field, avoiding the UCF defense. The junior running back had a total of 166 rushing yards and one touchdown against the Knights.

Sparked to victory

Greta Klein, sports editor September 27, 2025
The morning sun shone brightly as it rose, illuminating the stands and field of Bill Snyder Family Stadium. That wasn’t the only thing that was illuminating in today’s matchup between the Kansas State Wildcats and the UCF Knights.
Offensive lineman Dalton Risner celebrates after a wildcat touchdown  during the game against Texas in Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Sept. 29, 2018. The Wildcats fell to the Longhorns 19-14. (Archive photo by Meg Shearer)

Wildcats in the NFL | Recapping the best performances from former K-State players in the pros during Week 3

Trey Thomas, staff writer September 24, 2025

Jacob Parrish, CB, Tampa Bay Buccaneers The up-and-coming corner had the most solo tackles of his NFL career so far, with four. Parrish put up a tackle for loss and sack as well, involving himself...

Kansas State defensive players Qua Moss (6), Tobi Osunsanmi (44), Jordan Allen (91), and Cody Stufflebean (47) celebrate following a sack by Osunami against North Dakota on August 30, 2025.

Know Your Opponent | ‘Cats Clash Against the Knights

Brayden Meseke, staff writer September 24, 2025
The Wildcats finished at even par as they competed in a loaded field at the Belmar Golf Club in Oklahoma.
Will Howard in the game against the University of Central Florida. K-State beat UCF 44-31 on September 23, 2023 in Bill Snyder Family Stadium. (Archive photo by Macey Franko | Collegian Media Group)

Slow Starting ‘Cats

Brayden Meseke, staff writer September 17, 2025

Kansas State opened up its season in Ireland against conference rival Iowa State in a crushing loss, 24-21. While the game was important to conference title hopes, head coach Chris Klieman said the team...

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