Facing a top-25 ranked team in the nation comes with its challenges on both sides of the ball, which applies for the Kansas State Wildcats this weekend. The Wil

The Kansas State football team has suffered through a few humbling losses under head coach Chris Klieman, but most of them have come with an asterisk. Until now.

Ever since then, K-State has played some of its best football when it is coming off a loss. That is worth noting this week as the Wildcats are looking to bounce back from a demoralizing 38-9 loss against BYU when Oklahoma State comes to town Saturday.

Kansas State Wildcats coach Chris Klieman is not looking to snap the streak of years since consecutive losses. 2021 is the last time the Wildcats were defeated in back-to-back matchups, but the loss to the BYU Cougars leaves the door open for this to reset.

“Loftin will be out for a few weeks with a lower body injury,” K-State coach Chris Klieman said at his weekly news conference on Monday. “It’s not season-ending, which is positive, but Brayden won’t be playing for a few weeks.”

Kansas State Wildcats coach Chris Klieman understands their focus must shift to the Week 5 game against Oklahoma State.

Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman updates the status of tight end Brayden Loftin, who was injured in the BYU game.

Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman isn't crazy about playing Arizona on a Friday night, but it does come with a silver lining.