2016 Kansas State Wildcats football team

2016 Kansas State Wildcats football

Conference	Big 12 Conference
2016 record	8–4 (6–3 Big 12)
Head coach	Bill Snyder (8th straight, 25th overall year)
Co-offensive coordinator	Dana Dimel
Co-offensive coordinator	Del Miller
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Tom Hayes
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (capacity: 50,000)

2016 Big 12 football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
No. 7 Oklahoma $		9	–	0		10	–	2
No. 13 Oklahoma State		7	–	2		9	–	3
No. 14 West Virginia		7	–	2		10	–	2
Kansas State		6	–	3		8	–	4
TCU		4	–	5		6	–	6
Baylor		3	–	6		6	–	6
Texas		3	–	6		5	–	7
Texas Tech		3	–	6		5	–	7
Iowa State		2	–	7		3	–	9
Kansas		1	–	8		2	–	10

$ – Conference champion As of December 4, 2016; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Kansas State Wildcats football team represents Kansas State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats play their home games at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, in Manhattan, Kansas as they have since 1968. The Wildcats are led by head coach Bill Snyder in his 25th overall and eighth straight season since taking over for his second tenure in 2009. 2016 is the 121st season in school history. K-State is a member of the Big 12 Conference.

Previous season

The 2015 Kansas State Wildcats football team finished the regular season 6-7, and played the Liberty Bowl against Arkansas, where they lost 23-45.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	8:00 PM	at No. 8 Stanford*	Stanford Stadium • Stanford, CA	FS1	L 13–26	46,147
September 17	1:30 PM	Florida Atlantic*	Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS	FSN	W 63–7	50,871
September 24	6:00 PM	Missouri State*	Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS	K-StateHD.TV	W 35–0	51,686
October 1	2:30 PM	at West Virginia	Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, WV	ESPNU	L 16–17	61,701
October 8	6:00 PM	Texas Tech	Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Manhattan, KS	ESPNU	W 44–38	51,540
October 15	11:00 AM	at No. 19 Oklahoma	Gaylord Family Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	ESPN	L 17–38	86,049
October 22	11:00 AM	Texas	Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS	ESPN2	W 24–21	52,328
October 29	11:00 AM	at Iowa State	Jack Trice Stadium • Ames, IA (Rivalry)	FSN	W 31–26	52,763
November 5	2:30 PM	No. 22 Oklahoma State	Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS	ABC/ESPN2	L 37–43	52,450
November 19	11:00 AM	at Baylor	McLane Stadium • Waco, TX	ESPN2	W 42–21	43,581
November 26	11:00 AM	Kansas	Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS (Sunflower Showdown/Rivalry)	FS1	W 34–19	52,637
December 3	11:00 AM	at TCU	Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX	FS1	W 30–6
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Schedule Source:^[1]

Game summaries

at Stanford

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	3	3	7	13
#8 Cardinal	3	14	0	9	26

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
First meeting

Florida Atlantic

	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	0	0	0	7	7
Wildcats	21	21	7	14	63

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
1–0	2006	KSU, 45-0

Missouri State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bears	0	0			0
Wildcats	14	21			35

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
3–0	2012	KSU, 51–9

Game was called off at the halftime due to weather.^[2]

at West Virginia

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	7	6	3	0	16
Mountaineers	0	0	3	14	17

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
5–1	2015	KSU, 24–23

Texas Tech

	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Raiders	14	14	3	7	38
Wildcats	14	17	0	13	44

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
7–9	2015	TTU, 59–44

at Oklahoma

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	10	0	7	17
#19 Sooners	14	10	7	7	38

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
19–73–4	2015	OU, 55–0

Texas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Longhorns	0	7	7	7	21
Wildcats	7	14	3	0	24

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
9–7	2015	TEX, 23–9

at Iowa State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	3	14	14	0	31
Cyclones	3	0	7	16	26

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
46–49–4	2015	KSU, 38–35

Oklahoma State

	1	2	3	4	Total
#22 Cowboys	7	14	7	15	43
Wildcats	13	3	14	7	37

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
24–38	2015	OSU, 36–34

at Baylor

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	7	21	14	42
Bears	0	14	0	7	21

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
7–6	2015	BAY, 31–24

Kansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Jayhawks	3	0	6	10	19
Wildcats	6	14	7	7	34

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
43–65–5	2015	KSU, 45–14

at TCU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	3	7	13	7	30
Horned Frogs	3	3	0	0	6

Overall Record	Last Meeting	Result
4–5	2015	TCU, 52–45

References

↑ "2016 Kansas State Wildcats Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
↑ http://www.kstatesports.com/news/k-state-vs-missouri-state-recap-09-24-2016

Kansas State Wildcats football

Venues	Ahearn Field (1911–1921) Memorial Stadium (1922–1967) Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (1968–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Iowa State Kansas: Sunflower Showdown (Governor's Cup)

Culture & lore	Willie the Wildcat "Wildcat Victory" "Wabash Cannonball" Marching band Timeline of football in Kansas Aggieville riots 1939 Nebraska game

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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