Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 71-3vs Nicholls | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 | |
| Wk 2 | W 34-7vs Washington State | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Wk 3 | W 31-20vs Tulane | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 27 | Season-high 59 yds |
| Total | 6 | 84 | 11.7 | 0 | 27 |
#80
Will Anciaux
Senior tight end for Kansas State. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
6′6″ · 241 lb · Wichita, KS · Kapaun Mt. Carmel
The numbers
84
receiving yards · 2026 · through week 3
3 games into 2026 so far -- Best game: 3 rec, 59 yds, vs Tulane
His career numbers, season by seasonThe story
Senior tight end for Kansas State. 2026: 3 games with a box-score line.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Kansas State in 2023.
Will Anciaux
Three seasons at Kansas State, two different head coaches: Chris Klieman and Collin Klein. The receipt: 59 rec yds, 3 receptions against Tulane — Week 3, 2026.
84 REC YDS · 6 REC · 0 REC TD
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- season totals
- head-coach lineage
- game log
His career
2023
- Signed with Kansas State3-star out of Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Career arc
HS
Recruit
★★★
CFB
College
Kansas State
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
2 coaches2024–2025
Kansas State
2026era →
Collin Klein
Kansas State
Coaching transition mid-career: Chris Klieman → Collin Klein. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kansas State | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2025 | Kansas State | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Kansas State | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 19 | 191 | 10.1 | 4 | -- |
Game log
Game by game
Will Anciaux's 2026 production
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 71–3
vs Nicholls
2 rec · 19 yds
Dominant 68-point win at home against Nicholls.
With A. Johnson — 199 yds · 3 TD · 0 INT · 23 rush yds (4 car) · 1 TD · B. White — 7 rush yds (1 car)
2026 snapshot
Since week 2: +59 receiving yards, +3 catches.
Season context · Team result + system
2024Kansas State9-4HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning
2025Kansas State6-6HC: Chris Klieman · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2026Kansas State3-0HC: Collin Klein · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort
Box-score percentiles
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.0 | 28.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 2.0 | 28.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Collin Klein
Pass share
43.2%
89 pass / 117 run
Plays / game
68.7
3 games
Team sack rate
0.0%
89 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
Player standing · 2026
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Starter
The No. 1,322 recruit in the country is starting at tight end in the Big 12 as a senior.
Background
CAREER HONORS • 2024-25 Academic All-District (College Sports Communicators) • 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 2025: Played in all 12 games with eight starts, carding six receptions for 45 yards and a touchdown over 331 offensive snaps and 97 special teams plays… Tallied a season-high 28 receiving…
The tight end room · Kansas State
- #86Garrett Oakley389 receiving yards · 2025
- #80Will Anciaux45 receiving yards · 2025
- Linkon Cure37 receiving yards · 2025
- #81Owen Harringtonno box-score line yet
- #88Arley Morrellno box-score line yet
2 more on the roster · Kansas State team page
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology