Washington State faces Kansas State on road in Saturday morning matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 12, 2026, 2:03 AM
Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Washington State travels to play Kansas State this Saturday with kickoff scheduled for 9 a.m. local time. Kansas State enters the contest as a 17.5-point favorite. The Cougars look to improve their offensive performance after finishing with three turnovers and failing to convert on third down during last week's Apple Cup. Washington State expects to be without wide receiver Tony Freeman due to a knee injury, while quarterback Caden Pinnick continues to lead the offense. Kansas State aims to pressure the Cougars behind defensive linemen Wendell Gregory, Darien Whitaker and Jordan Allen. The game will be broadcast on TNT and HBO Max, with radio coverage provided by 920-AM.
- •Washington State plays Kansas State at 9 a.m. Saturday.
- •Kansas State enters the matchup favored by 17.5 points.
- •Cougars receiver Tony Freeman is expected to miss the game with a knee injury.
- •Washington State seeks defensive turnovers to help support its offense.
- •The game is available to viewers on TNT and HBO Max.
- 2:03 AMYahoo Sports — Washington State's keys to victory against Kansas State | 2-minute drill
"Sep. 11—Washington State at Kansas State Saturday, 9 a.m. (11 a.m. local time)Line: K-State favored by 17 1/2 TV: TNT/HBO Max Radio: 920-AM Key matchupWSU edges vs K-State OL: Washington State's edge rusher duo of Matyus McLain and Linus Zunk, who combined for nine quarterback pressures in last weekend's Apple Cup, might be licking their chops. They'll get a chance to match up with K-State ...
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