Kansas State defeats Washington State 34-7 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium
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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Kansas State defeated Washington State 34-7 on Friday in Manhattan, Kansas, marking the first meeting between the two football programs. Quarterback Avery Johnson threw for three touchdowns, while running back Rodney Fields recorded his second consecutive 100-yard rushing performance. The Kansas State defense held the Washington State offense out of the end zone until a second-quarter interception return provided the visitors' only points. A severe weather delay temporarily paused play at halftime before the Wildcats extended their lead in the second half. Kansas State outgained Washington State 487 yards to 166 in the final statistical count. The victory improves Kansas State's record after two weeks of play.
- •Kansas State won 34-7 in the first-ever meeting against Washington State.
- •Avery Johnson recorded three touchdown passes for the Wildcats.
- •Rodney Fields surpassed 100 rushing yards for the second consecutive week.
- •Play was suspended for one hour during the second half due to lightning.
- •The Wildcats outgained the Cougars by a total of 487 to 166 yards.
- 8:11 PMYahoo Sports — K-State dominates Washington State 34-7
"The defense continues Doing Work for Kansas State, and the offense mostly cooked too.
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