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K-State Opens Klein Era Against Nicholls

The Collin Klein era of K-State football begins on Saturday when the Wildcats host Nicholls inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium in a 6 p.m., contest that kicks off the 131st season in program history. The game will be shown on ESPN+ with Mark Neely (play-by-play) and Jeff Woody (analyst) on the call, while the K-State Sports Network begins its coverage at 4 p.m., with Wyatt Thompson (play-by-play), Stan Weber (analyst) and Matt Walters (sidelines) calling the action.

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K-State Opens Klein Era Against Nicholls

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PUBLIC SOURCEKansas State FootballPublished 31/08/2026, 17:04:00 · First seen 31/08/2026, 18:01:52RSSAdapter
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