2011 SCHEDULE (7-0, 4-0 BIG 12) #9 OKLAHOMA at #8 KANSAS STATE SEPT. 3 E. KENTUCKY W, 10-7 K-State Family Reunion/Postgame Fireworks GAME INFORMATION SEPT. 17 KENT STATE W, 37-0 Date: Saturday, October 29, 2011 Band Day/University Family Day Kickoff: 2:30 p.m. Location: Manhattan, Kan. Sept. 24 at Miami W, 28-24 Stadium: Bill Snyder Family Stadium (50,000) Series: Oklahoma leads, 70-17-4 OCT. 1 BAYLOR* W, 36-35 KANSAS STATE OKLAHOMA Fort Riley Day TV: ESPN Sean McDonough (Play-by-Play) OCT. 8 MISSOURI* W, 24-17 WILDCATS SOONERS Matt Millen (Analyst) Harley Day 2011 Record: 7-0, 4-0 Big 12 2011 Record: 6-1, 3-1 Big 12 Ranking (AP/Coach/BCS): 10/12/8 Ranking (AP/Coach/BCS): 11/9/9 Heather Cox (Sidelines) Oct. 15 at Texas Tech* W, 41-34 Last Game: Oct. 22, 2011 Last Game: Oct. 22, 2011 Radio: K-State Sports Network; k-statesports.com; Defeated Kansas, 59-21 Lost to Texas Tech, 41-38 SIRIUS XM Satellite Radio Ch. 94/195 Coach: Bill Snyder Coach: Bob Stoops Wyatt Thompson (Play-by-Play) Oct. 22 at Kansas* W, 59-21 Career Record: 156-80-1 (20) Career Record: 135-32 (13) Stan Weber (Analyst) vs. Oklahoma: 6-10 vs. K-State: 7-1 OCT. 29 OKLAHOMA* 2:30 p.m. Matt Walters (Sideline Reporter) Homecoming STATISTICAL LEADERS STATISTICAL LEADERS Westwood One Radio (National) Rushing: Collin Klein Rushing: Dominique Whaley John Tautges (Play-by-Play) Nov. 5 at Oklahoma St.* TBA 151 car., 670 yds., 14 TD 113 car., 627 yds., 9 TD Terry Donahue (Analyst) Passing: Collin Klein Passing: Landry Jones Twitter Updates: twitter.com/kstate_gameday NOV. 12 TEXAS A&M* TBA 82-of-138, 934 yds., 8 TD, 3 INT 201-of-308, 2,589 yds., 21 TD, 7 INT Receiving: Chris Harper Receiving: Ryan Broyles Live Blog: k-statesports.com 26 rec., 306 yds., 3 TD 67 rec., 899 yds., 9 TD Tickets: 1-800-221-CATS; k-statesports.com/tickets Nov. 19 at Texas* TBA DEC. 3 IOWA STATE* 11:30 a.m. NO. 8 K-STATE RETURNS HOME TO HOST NO. 9 SOONERS FOR HOMECOMING Senior Day Coming off a dominant 59-21 win over Kansas in the annual Sunflower Showdown, eighth-ranked K- WEEKLY SCHEDULE State returns home as No. 9 Oklahoma visits Manhattan and Bill Snyder Family Stadium for a key nation- ally-televised Big 12 matchup. The Cats, bowl eligible for the second straight year, will look to improve MONDAY, OCTOBER 24 upon their 7-0 start, the best since 1999, and move to 8-0 for the first time since that same season. 10:30 a.m. ........................Bill Snyder on Big 12 Teleconference The matchup from Bill Snyder Family Stadium will kick at 2:30 p.m. and be televised nationally by ESPN with Sean McDonough, Matt Millen and Heather Cox on the call. A free live audio broadcast is TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25 Weekly Press Conference also available on www.k-statesports.com and on SIRIUS XM satellite radio channels 94 and 195. Wyatt 12 p.m.............................................................................Lunch Thompson will call the action with Stan Weber providing color analysis and Matt Walters giving sideline 12:30 p.m.................................................................Bill Snyder updates. Live stats will be also available through Gametracker, while Twitter updates - @kstatesports - and 1 p.m.-2 p.m. ..................................................Player Interviews K-State Gameday on K-StateHD.TV will all be a part of K-State’s gameday coverage. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26 A QUICK LOOK AT THE WILDCATS 7-7:30 p.m.................................Bill Snyder (out-of-town media) Kansas State returned a kickoff back for a touchdown for the second straight week and dominated the SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 first three quarters play in last week’s win over KU as the Wildcats improved to 7-0 on the season. Collin 2:30 p.m. ..................................................Kickoff vs. Oklahoma Klein ran for 92 yards and a career-best four touchdowns, while throwing for a career-high 195 yards and another score, to lead the K-State offense against the Jayhawks. Klein has now accounted for at least three ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS touchdowns in each of the last six games and has rushed for 10 scores in his last three contests. Klein and John Hubert continue to lead the Wildcat offense as Klein ranks third nationally among FBS Office Phone ....................................................785.532.6735 quarterbacks in rushing with his 95.7-ypg average. The junior QB has three 100-yard games on the season, Office Fax ........................................................785.532.6093 while Hubert has added 91.0 yards per game, in- KENNY LANNOU (PRIMARY CONTACT) cluding two 100-yard performances this season. K-STATE’S STATISTICAL LEADERS Office Phone ....................................................785.532.7977 But, the Wildcat defense has been the story of the Cell Phone ........................................................785.587.7867 season through seven weeks. A remarkably improved Passing Collin Klein, 82-138-3–934, 8 TD Rushing Collin Klein, 151-670-14 Email ..........................................klannou@kstatesports.com unit, K-State heads into this weekend’s game ranked Receiving Chris Harper, 26-306-3 in the top 30 nationally in four defensive categories Scoring Collin Klein, 84 points RYAN LACKEY (SECONDARY CONTACT) (scoring defense, rushing defense, total defense and Punting Ryan Doerr, 27-39.4 avg. Office Phone ....................................................785.532.7708 turnover margin). All-America candidate Arthur Kicking Anthony Cantele, 9-of-13 field goals, 28-of-29 PATs Cell Phone ........................................................785.587.7865 Brown leads the team with 53 tackles, which ranks Tackles Arthur Brown, 53 tackles Email ..........................................rlackey@kstatesports.com Tackles For Loss Meshak Williams, 8.0 TFLs 10th in the Big 12, while Nigel Malone’s four picks Sacks Meshak Williams 6.0 sacks lead the Big 12 and also rank sixth nationally. Me- Interceptions Nigel Malone, 4 INT shak Williams leads the team with 8.0 tackles for Kickoff Returns David Garrett, 6-46.7 avg.-2TD loss and 6.0 sacks, while former walk-on Jordan Punt Returns Tramaine Thompson, 5-14.0 avg. @kstatesports /kstatesports Voelker has added 4.0 sacks as well. GAME 8 • OKLAHOMA RECORD: 7-0/4-0 BIG 12 Kenny Lannou Ryan Lackey BIG 12 FOOTBALL STANDINGS [email protected] WEEK 8 VS OKLAHOMA [email protected] B12 Overall Monday Tuesday25 Wednesday26 Thursday27 Friday28 Saturday29 Sunday 30 Oklahoma State 4-0 7-0 24 Big 12 Teleconference Media Luncheon Out-of-town Interviews Bill Snyder Radio Show No media availability Game 8 No media availability Kansas State 4-0 7-0 10:30 a.m. - Bill Snyder 12:00 p.m. - Lunch (via telephone) 7 - 8 p.m. Oklahoma at Kansas State Oklahoma 3-1 6-1 12:30 p.m. - Bill Snyder 7-7:30 p.m. 2:30 p.m. Kansas State 1 p.m. - Players Bill Snyder No other media availability ESPN Game Notes Texas A&M 3-1 5-2 Snyder Family Stadium K-State game notes for FTP Information Manhattan, Kan. the Oklahoma State Texas Tech 2-2 5-2 Highlights will be loaded game will be available to the Big 12 FTP site on Postgame Monday, October 31. Texas 1-2 4-2 www.big12sports.com. Coach Snyder and Baylor 1-2 4-2 players in team room. Missouri 1-3 3-4 Iowa State 0-4 3-4 Kansas 0-4 2-5 A LOOK AT THE OPPONENT Oklahoma (6-1, 3-1) will look to rebound following its first loss of the season last week - a 41-38 setback UPCOMING BIG 12 SCHEDULE to Texas Tech in Norman. The Sooners, led by former K-State and Bill Snyder assistant Bob Stoops, con- SATURDAY, OCT. 29 tinue to rank among the nation’s best units on both sides of the ball. Heisman Trophy candidate Landry Missouri at Texas A&M, 11 a.m. (FX) Jones has thrown for 2,589 yards and 21 touchdowns while completing 65.3 percent of his passes. His fa- Oklahoma at Kansas State, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN) Baylor at Oklahoma State, 2:30 p.m. (ABC) vorite target is All-American Ryan Broyles, who has caught 67 passes for 899 yards and nine scores this Iowa State at Texas Tech, 6 p.m. (FSN) season. At the running back position, Dominique Whaley has rushed for 627 yards and nine touchdowns Kansas at Texas, 6 p.m. (LHN) while averaging 5.5 yards per carry. Defensively, linebacker Travis Lewis leads the team with 51 tackles, SATURDAY, NOV. 5 while Frank Alexander has a team-leading 7.5 sacks and 11.5 tackles for loss on the interior. In the sec- Texas Tech at Texas, 11 a.m. (FX) ondary, Tony Jefferson has four picks, which ties K-State’s Nigel Malone for the most in the Big 12. Kansas at Iowa State, 11:30 a.m. (FCS) Kansas State at Oklahoma State, 2:30 p.m., or 7 p.m. (ABC) WILDCATS AND SOONERS Texas A&M at Oklahoma, 2:30 p.m., or 7 p.m. (ABC) Missouri at Baylor, 6 p.m. (FSN) Oklahoma leads the all-time series against K-State, 70-17-4, but head coach Bill Snyder has recorded six of those 17 wins in the series for the Wildcats. Since 1993, OU has held a 7-6 advantage in the series WEEKLY BIG 12 TELECONFERENCE SCHEDULE as K-State stringed together five straight wins from 1993-1997, while the Sooners currently have won four If you wish to participate, please email [email protected] with your media affiliation and contact number to obtain the media dial- in a row.