Kansas State Wildcats
6-6 2025 record (5-4 conf)
Title odds (#70 board)
Win total (O +104)
37% Returning starter games
60th Hardest path of 138
Coaching
All coachesCollin Klein Head Coach 1st year
Spread Offense
4-2-5 Defense
Returning production
| Unit | Ret games | Games | Depth | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skill offense | 79% | 46 / 58 | 8 / 15 | 75% |
| Offensive line | 20% | 12 / 59 | 5 / 14 | 25% |
| Defensive front | 0% | 0 / 78 | 7 / 19 | 17% |
| Secondary | 59% | 35 / 59 | 7 / 15 | 26% |
Back 27
Gone 37
Qua Moss DB · 5 INT+PD · 12g · to TENN 22%
Tobi Osunsanmi DL · 14 havoc · 6g · to IND 15%
Jayce Brown WR · 828 yds · 10g · to LSU 12%
New 21
Rodney Fields Jr. RB · 890 yds · 9g · from OKST 
Brandon White WR · 435 yds · 12g · from HAW 
Josh Manning WR · 311 yds · 12g · from MIZZ 
Jay Harris RB · 240 yds · 11g · from ORE 
Izaiah Williams WR · 64 yds · 6g · from TXAM 
Elijah Hill DE · 27 havoc · 14g · from KENN 2025 Percentile vs FBS
Offense
Points per game 29.4 62
Explosive play rate 12.3% 73
Red zone TD rate 76.4% 85
Line yards per carry 2.5 53
Sack rate allowed 3.9% 88
Defense
Points allowed per game 26.7 42
Explosive rate allowed 11.4% 47
Red zone score rate allowed 80.0% 72
Line yards per carry allowed 2.3 65
Sack rate 6.6% 67
2025 Margin by Game
ISU
UND
ARMY
ARIZ
UCF
BAY
TCU
KU
TTU
OKST
UTAH
COLO
2026 schedule
60th-hardest path in FBS · 1 title-contender games · 5 road| W1 | Sat 11:00 PM | vs | Nicholls State Colonels | 8 | W 71-3 | ESPN+ | |
| W2 | Sat 4:00 PM | vs |  Washington State | 7-6 | 36 | W 34-7 | TNT/HBO Max |
| W3 | Sat 4:00 PM | vs |  Tulane | 11-3 | 46 | W 31-20 | ESPN2 |
| W4 | Sat 11:00 PM | @ |  Cincinnati | 7-6 | 40 | L 26-31 | ESPN2 |
| W6 | Sat 7:30 PM | vs |  Houston | 10-3 | 44 | L 16-35 | FOX |
| W7 | Sat 4:00 PM | vs |  Kansas | 5-7 | 30 | W 35-24 | Fox Sports 1 |
| W8 | Sat 5:00 PM | @ |  Arizona State | 8-5 | 47 | ESPN Networks | |
| W9 | Sat 5:00 PM | @ |  Colorado | 3-9 | 34 | ||
| W10 | Sat 6:00 PM | vs |  Oklahoma State | 1-11 | 19 | ||
| W11 | Sat 6:00 PM | @ |  TCU | 9-4 | 49 | ||
| W12 | Sat 6:00 PM | vs |  Arizona | 9-4 | 41 | ||
| W13 | Sat 6:00 PM | @ |  Iowa State | 8-4 | 47 |
Depth chart
Confirmed unavailable players omitted · backups promoted Transfer First year| Starter | 2nd | 3rd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB |  Avery Johnson SR · #2 |  Jacob Knuth 5TH · #7 |  Blake Barnett JR · #3 |
| RB | Rodney Fields Jr. JR · #20 |  Joe Jackson SR · #4 | Jay Harris 5TH · #9 |
| WR-X | Josh Manning SR · #5 | Derrick Salley Jr. JR · #15 | |
| WR-Z |  Jaron Tibbs SR · #12 |  Adonis Moise SO · #17 | |
| WR-SL | Brandon White 5TH · #8 | Izaiah Williams JR · #1 | |
| TE |  Garrett Oakley 5TH · #86 |  Will Anciaux SR · #80 |  Linkon Cure SO · #0 |
| LT |  Ryan Howard JR · #72 |  Tyler Johnson SR · #65 | |
| LG |  Charlie Adams JR · #79 |  Tanner Morley SR · #77 | |
| C | Dylan Villarouel SO · #71 |  Michael Capria 5TH · #66 | |
| RG |  Keiton Jones SO · #54 |  Chase Duarte SO · #61 | |
| RT |  Gus Hawkins JR · #70 |  Delvin Morris SR · #57 |
Roster 112
| # | Player | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  Koy Beasley | SAF | JR | 5'10" | 187 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 0 | Linkon Cure | TE | SO | 6'5" | 242 | Goodland, KS |
| 1 | Izaiah Williams | WR | JR | 6'0" | 195 | Tampa, FL |
| 1 |  Wendell Gregory | DE | JR | 6'3" | 265 | Marietta, GA |
| 2 | Avery Johnson | QB | SR | 6'3" | 200 | Wichita, KS |
| 2 |  Adrian Maddox | SAF | 5TH | 6'1" | 194 | Conyers, GA |
| 3 | Blake Barnett | QB | JR | 6'1" | 218 | Erie, CO |
| 3 |  Ja'Son Prevard | SAF | SR | 6'2" | 200 | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 4 |  Mekhi Mason | LB | 5TH | 6'2" | 233 | Pembroke Pines, FL |
| 4 | Joe Jackson | RB | SR | 6'0" | 212 | Haines City, FL |
| 5 | Josh Manning | WR | SR | 6'3" | 217 | Lee's Summit, MO |
| 5 | Micheal Graham Jr. | CB | JR | 5'11" | 189 | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 6 |  Sterling Lockett | WR | 5TH | 5'10" | 170 | Leawood, KS |
| 6 | Darien Whitaker Jr. | LB | SO | 6'3" | 246 | Baltimore, MD |
| 7 | Jacob Knuth | QB | 5TH | 6'4" | 225 | Sioux Falls, SD |
| 7 |  Kaleb Patterson | CB | 5TH | 6'1" | 192 | Jackson, MS |
| 8 | Brandon White | WR | 5TH | 5'7" | 168 | Cincinnati, OH |
| 8 |  Simon McClannan | P | SR | 5'11" | 183 | Omaha, NE |
| 9 |  Donovan McIntosh | CB | SR | 6'3" | 187 | St. Louis, MO |
| 9 | Jay Harris | RB | 5TH | 6'1" | 225 | St. Louis, MO |
| 10 |  Logan Bartley | SAF | SO | 6'2" | 213 | Naples, FL |
| 10 |  Dillon Duff | QB | SO | 6'2" | 205 | St. Louis, MO |
| 12 |  Serious Stinyard | CB | SO | 6'0" | 190 | Lutz, FL |
| 12 | Jaron Tibbs | WR | SR | 6'3" | 212 | Indianapolis, IN |
| 13 | Kaprice Keith | WR | FR | 6'1" | 212 | Omaha, NE |
| 13 |  RJ Collins | CB | SO | 5'11" | 178 | Kansas City, MO |
| 14 |  Jet Dineen | SAF | 5TH | 5'10" | 200 | Lawrence, KS |
| 14 | Max Lovett | WR | FR | 5'11" | 195 | Greenwood Village, CO |
| 15 |  Kamari Burns | DT | SR | 6'3" | 302 | Columbus, OH |
| 15 | Derrick Salley Jr. | WR | JR | 6'3" | 234 | Green Pond, SC |
| 16 | DJ Ackerson Jr. | LB | FR | 6'1" | 207 | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 16 | Julius Wilson | WR | FR | 6'2" | 199 | Owasso, OK |
| 17 |  Mikey Bergeron | SAF | SR | 6'2" | 194 | Shawnee, KS |
| 17 | Adonis Moise | WR | SO | 5'11" | 194 | Bradenton, FL |
| 18 |  Wesley Fair | SAF | SR | 6'1" | 200 | Wichita, KS |
| 18 |  Larry Porter IV | WR | SO | 6'1" | 195 | Raytown, MO |
| 19 |  De'Arieun Hicks | DT | JR | 6'3" | 283 | Richmond, IN |
| 19 | Blake Jay | SAF | FR | 5'11" | 178 | Shawnee, KS |
| 20 | Rodney Fields Jr. | RB | JR | 5'9" | 193 | Wright City, OK |
| 20 |  Jacobi Oliphant Jr. | LB | JR | 6'4" | 230 | St. Louis, MO |
| 21 | LJ McGhee | RB | FR | 5'7" | 186 | Tulsa, OK |
| 21 |  JoJo Scott | CB | SO | 6'1" | 182 | Lakeland, FL |
| 22 |  Jace Adler | SAF | SO | 6'2" | 200 | Andover, KS |
| 23 |  Asa Newsom | LB | SR | 6'3" | 224 | Waverly, IA |
| 24 | Tanner West | RB | FR | 6'0" | 190 | Katy, TX |
| 24 |  Martel Jackson | CB | SO | 6'1" | 180 | Wichita, KS |
| 25 |  Zashon Rich | CB | JR | 6'1" | 206 | Minneapolis, MN |
| 26 |  Sawyer Schilke | LB | SO | 6'3" | 230 | Kearney, NE |
| 27 |  Damion Miller | CB | JR | 6'3" | 195 | Hermanville, MS |
| 28 |  Rex Van Wyhe | LB | 5TH | 6'5" | 244 | Rock Rapids, IA |
| 29 | Dylan Davidson | P | JR | 6'1" | 200 | Stillwater, OK |
| 29 | Josiah Vilmael | CB | FR | 6'0" | 195 | Richmond, TX |
| 30 |  Dalton Knapp | DE | SO | 6'4" | 239 | Grapevine, TX |
| 31 |  Dominic Mitchell | SAF | SO | 6'1" | 210 | Paradise Valley, AZ |
| 31 |  Monterrio Elston Jr. | RB | SO | 5'7" | 191 | Little Rock, AR |
| 32 | Garrick Dixon | CB | FR | 6'1" | 194 | St. Louis, MO |
| 33 |  Andrew Johnson | LS | SR | 6'1" | 232 | Lincoln, NE |
| 34 | Nick McClellan | CB | FR | 5'11" | 193 | St. Louis, MO |
| 35 |  Gabe Powers | LB | 5TH | 6'3" | 233 | Marysville, OH |
| 36 |  Jack Fabris | SAF | SR | 6'2" | 190 | Bogart, GA |
| 37 |  Robert Hammond III | K | SR | 6'1" | 182 | West Palm Beach, FL |
| 39 |  Travis Bates | DE | 5TH | 6'3" | 278 | Tomball, TX |
| 40 |  Jayden Bryant | DE | JR | 6'4" | 230 | Clover, SC |
| 41 |  Ashton Moore | LB | SO | 6'0" | 215 | Louisburg, KS |
| 43 |  Luis Rodriguez | K | JR | 6'1" | 210 | Sylmar, CA |
| 44 |  Weston Polk | LB | SO | 6'1" | 221 | Coppell, TX |
| 45 |  Jaxson Duffield | LS | SO | 6'0" | 205 | Owasso, OK |
| 46 | Sam Dolphens | LS | FR | 5'11" | 211 | Papillion, NE |
| 47 | Ben Osueke | CB | 5TH | 6'0" | 188 | Richmond, TX |
| 49 | Elias Wilson | TE | FR | 6'5" | 215 | Frederikssund,, DNK |
| 50 |  Brock Heath | OL | SO | 6'5" | 292 | Overland Park, KS |
| 53 | Lamarcus Barber | OL | FR | 6'3" | 323 | Shawnee, KS |
| 54 | Keiton Jones | OL | SO | 6'3" | 322 | Coffeyville, KS |
| 55 |  Kyle Rakers | OL | JR | 6'4" | 304 | Norwalk, IA |
| 56 | Elijah Hill | DE | SO | 6'1" | 245 | Bryant, AR |
| 57 | Delvin Morris | OL | SR | 6'3" | 293 | Caldwell, TX |
| 58 | Miles Merchant | DT | JR | 6'2" | 301 | Carson, CA |
| 59 |  George Fitzpatrick | OL | 5TH | 6'6" | 301 | Englewood, CO |
| 60 | Keegan Collins | OL | FR | 6'6" | 288 | Amarillo, TX |
| 61 | Chase Duarte | OL | SO | 6'4" | 315 | Concord, CA |
| 62 | Jordan Jensen | OL | JR | 6'4" | 297 | Estherville, IA |
| 64 | Bennett Fraser | OL | FR | 6'5" | 277 | Kirksville, MO |
| 65 | Tyler Johnson | OL | SR | 6'6" | 312 | Natchitoches, LA |
| 66 | Michael Capria | OL | 5TH | 6'2" | 300 | Kansas City, MO |
| 68 | Joe Vickers | OL | SR | 6'6" | 290 | DeWitt, IA |
| 70 | Gus Hawkins | OL | JR | 6'7" | 307 | Shawnee, KS |
| 71 | Dylan Villarouel | OL | SO | 6'3" | 328 | Cumming, GA |
| 72 | Ryan Howard | OL | JR | 6'7" | 295 | Downingtown, PA |
| 73 | Oliver Miller | OL | FR | 6'6" | 294 | Centennial, CO |
| 74 |  Navarro Schunke | OL | JR | 6'6" | 322 | Brandon, SD |
| 75 |  Holden Bass | DT | JR | 6'3" | 299 | Seneca, KS |
| 76 |  Austin Ramsey | DT | SR | 6'4" | 309 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 77 | Tanner Morley | OL | SR | 6'6" | 320 | Highlands Ranch, CO |
| 78 |  John Pastore | OL | 5TH | 6'6" | 302 | Erie, CO |
| 79 | Charlie Adams | OL | JR | 6'2" | 327 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 80 | Will Anciaux | TE | SR | 6'6" | 241 | Wichita, KS |
| 81 | Owen Harrington | TE | SO | 6'2" | 245 | San Jose, CA |
| 83 | Jackson Hollie | DE | FR | 6'5" | 221 | Junction City, KS |
| 84 |  Isaac Koch | WR | 5TH | 6'1" | 198 | Olathe, KS |
| 85 | Nash Morrison | WR | FR | 6'4" | 187 | Basehor, KS |
| 86 | Garrett Oakley | TE | 5TH | 6'5" | 249 | Columbus, NE |
| 87 | Lawson McGraw | TE | FR | 6'4" | 232 | Overland Park, KS |
| 88 | Arley Morrell | TE | FR | 6'5" | 224 | Pratt, KS |
| 88 | Eli Jackson | DT | JR | 6'2" | 280 | Williston, FL |
| 90 |  Brad Stanyer | DE | SO | 6'5" | 280 | Grapevine, TX |
| 91 |  Jordan Allen | DE | SR | 6'4" | 263 | Olathe, KS |
| 94 | Kingston Hall | DT | FR | 6'2" | 282 | Tahlequah, OK |
| 95 |  Patrick Tackie | DT | SR | 6'3" | 293 | Bronx, NY |
| 96 | Aidan O'Neill | K | FR | 6'0" | 204 | Clarkston, MI |
| 97 | Carnell Jackson Jr. | DT | FR | 6'2" | 350 | Auburn, AL |
| 98 | Tucker Ashford | DE | FR | 6'3" | 273 | North Richland Hills, TX |
| 99 | Adrian Bekibele | DT | FR | 6'3" | 308 | Stockholm,, SWE |