2016 Kansas State Wildcats football team
The 2016 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wildcats played their home games at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium, in Manhattan, Kansas as they have since 1968. The Wildcats were led by head coach Bill Snyder in his 25th overall and eighth straight season since taking over for his second tenure in 2009. 2016 was the 121st season in school history. K-State was a member of the Big 12 Conference. Kansas State won the Texas Bowl against former big 12 opponent, Texas A&M.
| 2016 Kansas State Wildcats football | |
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Texas Bowl champion | |
Texas Bowl, W 33–28 vs. Texas A&M | |
| Conference | Big 12 Conference |
| 2016 record | 9–4 (6–3 Big 12) |
| Head coach | Bill Snyder (25th season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Dana Dimel (10th season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Del Miller (17th season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Tom Hayes (5th season) |
| Base defense | 4–3 |
| Home stadium | Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium (Capacity: 50,000) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Oklahoma $ | 9 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 11 Oklahoma State | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 West Virginia | 7 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas State | 6 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 4 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 3 | – | 6 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 3 | – | 6 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa State | 2 | – | 7 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kansas | 1 | – | 8 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The 2015 Kansas State Wildcats football team finished the regular season 6–7 and played against Arkansas in the Liberty Bowl, which they lost 23–45.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 2 | 8:00 p.m. | at No. 8 Stanford* | FS1 | L 13–26 | 46,147 | |
| September 17 | 1:30 p.m. | Florida Atlantic* |
| FSN | W 63–7 | 50,871 |
| September 24 | 6:00 p.m. | Missouri State* |
| K-StateHD.TV | W 35–0 | 51,686 |
| October 1 | 2:30 p.m. | at West Virginia |
| ESPNU | L 16–17 | 61,701 |
| October 8 | 6:00 p.m. | Texas Tech |
| ESPNU | W 44–38 | 51,540 |
| October 15 | 11:00 a.m. | at No. 19 Oklahoma | ESPN | L 17–38 | 86,049 | |
| October 22 | 11:00 a.m. | Texas |
| ESPN2 | W 24–21 | 52,328 |
| October 29 | 11:00 a.m. | at Iowa State | FSN | W 31–26 | 52,763 | |
| November 5 | 2:30 p.m. | No. 22 Oklahoma State |
| ABC/ESPN2 | L 37–43 | 52,450 |
| November 19 | 11:00 a.m. | at Baylor | ESPN2 | W 42–21 | 43,581 | |
| November 26 | 11:00 a.m. | Kansas |
| FS1 | W 34–19 | 52,637 |
| December 3 | 11:00 a.m. | at TCU | FS1 | W 30–6 | 42,746 | |
| December 28 | 8:00 p.m. | vs. Texas A&M* | ESPN | W 33–28 | 68,412 | |
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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 |
vs. Texas A&M
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aggies | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Wildcats | 7 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 33 |
| Overall Record | Last Meeting | Result |
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| 7–8 | 2011 | KSU, 53–50 (4OT) |
References
- "2016 Kansas State Wildcats Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 3, 2016.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-09-28. Retrieved 2016-09-28.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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