Head Coach: Chris Klieman
2024 Schedule & Results
Kansas State Wildcats — 2024 Season Review
In 2024, the Kansas State Wildcats posted a 9-4 record under head coach Chris Klieman, competing as a member of the Big 12. The team scored 401 total points and allowed 304 throughout 13 games, averaging 30.8 points scored and 23.4 points allowed per outing.
Among the standout results were a 41-6 victory at home against UT Martin Skyhawks, a 45-18 victory on the road against West Virginia Mountaineers, and a 41-15 victory at home against Cincinnati Bearcats. These performances illustrated the depth and determination that characterized the Kansas State Wildcats throughout the 2024 campaign.
The setbacks included a narrow 19-24 defeat to Houston Cougars and a 21-29 loss to Iowa State Cyclones. Despite the losses, the coaching staff used each result as a teaching moment to develop the roster for the remainder of the schedule.
In Big 12 play, the Kansas State Wildcats compiled a 6-4 conference record across 10 league contests. Conference matchups tested the Kansas State program's depth and preparation week after week throughout the 2024 schedule.
The postseason brought Rate Bowl: W 44-41, capping the 2024 campaign. The bowl game provided one final opportunity for the Kansas State Wildcats to compete on a national stage and represent the program before the offseason began.
At home, the Kansas State Wildcats went 5-1, while posting a 3-3 record in road contests. The team's performances across different venues reflected the overall competitiveness of the 2024 roster from start to finish.
The offensive production remained consistent throughout the year, with 188 points in the first half and 213 in the second half of the schedule. Defensively, the unit allowed 23.4 points per game, a mark that played a significant role in determining the outcome of close contests throughout the 2024 campaign.
Looking at the full body of work, the Kansas State Wildcats posted a 9-4 record in 2024, which demonstrated steady improvement. Across 13 games, the team outperformed opponents with a scoring margin of +7.5 points per game. These results positioned the program for future success.
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