Kansas State hosts Nicholls State for Collin Klein coaching debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 3:33 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026
Kansas State welcomes Nicholls State to Bill Snyder Family Stadium on September 5 for the season opener. This game marks the official debut for Collin Klein as the Kansas State head coach. Nicholls State arrives in Manhattan following a 44-10 win over Mississippi Valley State to open their season. The teams previously met in 2019, where Kansas State secured a 49-14 victory in Chris Klieman’s opening game. Tickets for the contest are sold out, and officials expect high temperatures throughout the event with heat indices exceeding 100 degrees. The game will be available to stream on ESPN+.
- •Kickoff is scheduled for September 5 at 6:00pm CT.
- •The game will take place at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas.
- •DraftKings lists Kansas State as a 40.5-point favorite.
- •Fans can stream the matchup via ESPN+ or listen to the K-State Sports Network.
- 3:33 PMYahoo Sports — How to Watch: Nicholls State at K-State
"Collin Klein is set to lead the Wildcats onto the field for the first time.
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