![MANHATTAN, KS – OCTOBER 28: Quarterback Will Howard #18 of the Kansas State Wildcats runs with the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on October 28, 2023 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images) MANHATTAN, KS – OCTOBER 28: Quarterback Will Howard #18 of the Kansas State Wildcats runs with the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on October 28, 2023 in Manhattan, Kansas. (Photo by Peter G. Aiken/Getty Images)](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_fill,w_16,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/shape/cover/sport/3a0398392bb499f60347650c38fe06636fe6ea90c4cdb2d275fee001e3a42d0e.jpg)
3. #25 Kansas State Wildcats (6-4)
Week 1: 45-0 win vs. Southeast Missouri State
Week 2: 42-13 win vs. Troy
Week 3: 30-27 loss at Missouri
Week 4: 44-31 win vs. UCF
Week 5: Bye week
Week 6: 29-21 loss at Oklahoma State
Week 7: 38-21 win at Texas Tech
Week 8: 41-3 win vs. TCU
Week 9: 41-0 win vs. Houston
Week 10: 33-30 loss at #7 Texas
Week 11: 59-25 win vs. Baylor
Change from last week’s rankings: Increased by 2
Next game: at #16 Kansas