Kansas State football names Blake Barnett as fourth QB in four weeks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
Kansas State football will start Blake Barnett as its quarterback against Oklahoma State on November 7. This marks the fourth different starter in as many weeks for the Wildcats. Barnett previously played a significant role in the loss to Colorado, throwing for 224 yards and three touchdowns after taking over in the game. He has returned from injury and is deemed fully healthy after missing time earlier in the season. Avery Johnson, Jacob Knuth, and Dillon Duff started the previous games, with injuries impacting the team's depth.
- •Barnett starts against Oklahoma State today.
- •He replaced Dillon Duff during last week's loss.
- •Avery Johnson's status is uncertain due to injury.
- •Knuth is also sidelined, increasing quarterback challenges.
- •Barnett had a strong performance despite the loss to Colorado.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Meet Blake Barnett: Kansas State football's fourth starting QB in 4 weeks
"Kansas State will start its fourth quarterback in four weeks. Here's what to know about Blake Barnett before K-State faces Oklahoma State.
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