Kansas State football prepares for third quarterback start against Colorado
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 2:39 AM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Kansas State will start its third different quarterback in three weeks when they face Colorado on Saturday, October 31. Blake Barnett and Dillon Duff are the only active quarterbacks available for the game, as Avery Johnson and Jacob Knuth are sidelined due to injuries. Both Barnett and Duff could be making their first career starts, with Duff potentially taking his first snaps as a collegiate quarterback. Coach Collin Klein has not provided details on Johnson's injury that caused him to miss a game, while Knuth's injury stemmed from a previously played game against Arizona State. Updates will follow leading up to the kickoff.
- •Kansas State plays Colorado on October 31 at 1 p.m. CT.
- •Blake Barnett and Dillon Duff are the available quarterbacks.
- •Avery Johnson missed the last game due to injury.
- •Jacob Knuth is also out, suffering from an ankle injury.
- •Updates will be provided leading up to the first snap.
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