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Collin Klein outlines coaching strategy for Kansas State football return

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 1:26 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Collin Klein outlines coaching strategy for Kansas State football return
Summary

Collin Klein, returning as head coach for Kansas State, emphasizes the importance of his coaching staff ahead of the 2026 season. In a recent press conference, he discussed plans for play-calling and a focus on both offensive and defensive strategies to improve upon the team's struggles in 2025. Klein highlighted the need for efficiency in their schedule and the role of analytics in shaping their game plan. Quarterback Avery Johnson is expected to have a significant year as Klein aims to leverage his previous success.

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  • •Collin Klein returns as head coach for Kansas State football in 2026.
  • •Klein emphasizes the support from his coaching staff for the upcoming season.
  • •The team aims to improve on a poor defense from last year.
  • •Quarterback Avery Johnson is seen as a critical player for success.
  • •Klein will focus on both offensive roles and defensive coaching hires.
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  • 1:26 AMYahoo Sports — Here's What Makes Collin Klein's Job Easier In Kansas State Return
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Kansas State coach Collin Klein says his coaching staff will be essential in his game plan this upcoming year.

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