The 2017 season's largest margin: Kansas State 55, Charlotte 7. A 48-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2017 — The Winning Chapter
Kansas State's 2017 season (8-5) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Jesse ErtzQB930 passing yards
- Skylar John ThompsonQB689 passing yards
- Alex BarnesRB819 rushing yards
- Alex DeltonQB500 rushing yards
- Dalvin WarmackRB252 rushing yards
- Byron PringleWR724 receiving yards
- Isaiah ZuberWR510 receiving yards
- Dalton SchoenWR470 receiving yards
- Jayd KirbyLB99 tackles
- Trent TankingLB97 tackles
- Denzel GoolsbyDB78 tackles
- Will GearyDT4.5 sacks
- Kyle BallDE2.5 sacks
- Tanner WoodDE2 sacks
Season leaders, 2017.
The season's deepest loss: Kansas State 6, TCU 26. A 20-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Kansas State beat UCLA 35-17 in the postseason.
"EMAW"
2017 is a middle chapter for Kansas State — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.