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MANHATTAN, Kan. (Kansas State Athletics) – The Big 12 Conference and FOX announced Monday that Kansas State’s Nov. 12 contest at Baylor will kick at 6 p.m. and will air on either FOX or FS1. The network designation will be determined after games this weekend. The Wildcats are seeking to break a four-game losing skid to the Bears as their last victory was a 33-20 triumph at home in 2017. The year prior, K-State won in Waco, 42-21. Ranked 13th in this week’s Associated Press Top 25, Kansas State hosts Texas on Saturday inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The Harley Day…

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by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV Kansas State remains in the AP Top 25 after a dominant victory over then No. 9 Oklahoma State on Saturday. The Wildcats are now the No. 13 team in the country, a nine-spot jump, which is good for the highest ranking K-State has had since being No. 11 in the 2014 Valero Alama Bowl loss to UCLA. On Tuesday night, ESPN will reveal the first College Football Playoff rankings of 2022, revealing what the powers that determine who plays in New Year’s Six games think of the Wildcats’ 2022 resume.…

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by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse Kansas State clinched bowl eligibility on Saturday with their 48-0 victory over No. 9 Oklahoma State at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The Wildcats’ victory over the Cowboys gives K-State six wins on the season, including four five wins over Power 5 opponents — Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas Tech, Iowa State and Oklahoma State. Kansas State won their season-opener against South Dakota 34-0. “It’s huge for our program,” Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman said on Saturday after the blowout win over Oklahoma State. “That’s not the ultimate goal, but that’s one of our goals.” It is the first time in Klieman’s Kansas…

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by Alec Busse – EMAWOnline – Lead Reporter – @Alec_Busse On Saturday, No. 22 Kansas State routed No. 9 Oklahoma State 41-0 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium behind a career day from quarterback Will Howard who threw for four touchdown passes. The Wildcats (6-2, 4-1 Big 12) opted to take the opening kickoff and scored a touchdown on their opening drive of the game when Kade Warner caught the game’s first touchdown. From that point, the Wildcat offense didn’t slow down entering halftime with a commanding 35-0 lead over the No.9 ranked Cowboys (6-2, 3-2 Big 12). The Wildcat at offense slowed down in the second half scoring…

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by Alec Busse • EMAWOnline – Recruiting Analyst Saturday’s contest between No. 9 Oklahoma State (6-1, 3-1 Big 12) and No. 22 Kansas State (5-2, 3-1 Big 12) likely has Big 12 Championship game implications. Each team enters the game at Bill Snyder Family Stadium tied for second place in the Big 12 behind No. 7 TCU (7-0, 4-0 Big 12) in the conference’s standings. Kansas State is coming off of a loss to the Horned Frogs last week when they gradually saw their 28-10 lead over TCU turn into a 38-28 loss through the second half. The Wildcats saw eight players who were listed in the…

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by Mason Voth • EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV No. 7 TCU at West Virginia +7.5, 11:00 AM ESPN Mason: West Virginia has played better on the east coast than they have traveling to the middle of the country, and although TCU isn’t good enough to pound through everyone in the league and there is a scenario where this game is close, I have to play the odds and go with the Horned Frogs. I am okay looking like an idiot if West Virginia does something crazy and wins. Staying home on the country roads does nothing for me in this one. The Pick:…

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by Mason Voth – EMAWOnline – Managing Editor – @TheRealMasonV The Wildcats have five games left to play in the regular season and are still positioned to play in the conference championship game and a bowl game, but getting there will feature two road games and three challenging home games. Here are how I view the difficulties that lie ahead this season for Kansas State. 5. at West Virginia – 11/19 I don’t think the Wildcats have an easy game left on the schedule, but someone has to be number five and the Mountaineers have been the worst team in…

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