KAN

2025–26 season

Kansas State

Wildcats · Big 12

Record: 12–20; Unranked in the AP poll
Projected seed: Out; Outside the projected field
Efficiency: +2.9; No. 130 in Division I
Home: Manhattan, KS; 6,015 mi from Indianapolis
National titles: 0; Still chasing the first

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better: green bars are the top of the country, red the bottom, blue a style (pace, three-point rate) rather than a strength. Season totals include tournament games.

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency114.1

74th

Defensive efficiency106.8

65th

Efficiency margin+7.2

73rd

Pace72.8

97th

Strength of schedule+12.5

89th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game79.6

75th

Points allowed81.8

5th

Field goal %45.9%

62nd

Three-point %36.4%

88th

Three-point rate41.0%

60th

Free throw %71.0%

35th

Possessions

Rebounds per game34.0

30th

Offensive rebound %30.6%

50th

Defensive rebound %67.5%

21st

Assists per game16.8

91st

Turnovers per game12.9

16th

Turnover rate18.0%

28th

Defense & roster

Steals per game7.0

63rd

Blocks per game3.5

60th

Opponent 3P %33.7%

51st

Average heightNaN′NaN″

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Program experienceNaN yrs

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Bench pointsNaN

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Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

StrengthPlays fastPace: 72.897th
StrengthBattle-tested scheduleStrength of schedule: +12.589th
StrengthElite three-point shootingThree-point %: 36.4%88th

Tournament history

Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who Kansas St beat and who ended the run.

KANSAS STELITE EIGHT201020182023

Each banner lists the years that round was Kansas St's finish: titles all-time, the other rounds since 2002.

Appearances

Record

12–10

Sweet 16s

Final Fours

Titles

20233Elite EightBeat 14 Montana St, 6 Kentucky, 7 Michigan St. Lost to 9 FAU 79–76. Bracket
20194Round of 64Lost to 13 UC Irvine 70–64. Bracket
20189Elite EightBeat 8 Creighton, 16 UMBC, 5 Kentucky. Lost to 11 Loyola Chicago 78–62. Bracket
201711Round of 64Lost to 6 Cincinnati 75–61. Bracket
20149Round of 64Lost to 8 Kentucky 56–49. Bracket
20134Round of 64Lost to 13 La Salle 63–61. Bracket
20128Round of 32Beat 9 Southern Miss. Lost to 1 Syracuse 75–59. Bracket
20115Round of 32Beat 12 Utah St. Lost to 4 Wisconsin 70–65. Bracket
20102Elite EightBeat 15 North Texas, 7 BYU, 6 Xavier. Lost to 5 Butler 63–56. Bracket
200811Round of 32Beat 6 USC. Lost to 3 Wisconsin 72–55. Bracket

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

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Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

ATS overall

12–20

ATS as favorite

3–8

ATS as underdog

9–12

ATS neutral court

2–1

ATS vs. tournament teams

3–9

ATS vs. ranked teams

2–5

Over / under

17–15

12–20 in 32 games

Season schedule and results
Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total	ATS	O/U
Nov 4	vsUNCUNC Greensboro	W93–64	-18.5	148.5	Cover	Over
Nov 8	vsBELBellarmine	W98–71	-28.25	168	Miss	Over
Nov 13	vsCALCalifornia	W99–96	-6.75	164.5	Miss	Over
Nov 17	vsTULTulsa	W84–83	-12.25	160.5	Miss	Over
Nov 20	NMISMississippi State	W98–77	+2.5	165	Cover	Over
Nov 21	NNEB#15Nebraska4	L85–86	+1.5	169.5	Cover	Over
Nov 25	@INDIndiana	L69–86	+10.5	163.75	Miss	Under
Dec 1	vsBOWBowling Green	L66–82	-12.5	159.5	Miss	Under
Dec 6	vsSETSeton Hall	L67–78	-2.5	148.5	Miss	Under
Dec 8	vsMISMississippi Valley State	W108–49	-38.5	159	Cover	Under
Dec 13	@CRECreighton	W83–76	+4.5	159.25	Cover	Under
Dec 20	vsSOUSouth Dakota	W106–76	-22	174.75	Cover	Over
Dec 28	vsUL UL Monroe	W94–85	-32.75	169.25	Miss	Over
Jan 3	vsBYUBYU6	L73–83	+7.25	174.5	Miss	Under
Jan 7	@ARI#2Arizona1	L76–101	+17.75	172.25	Miss	Over
Jan 10	@ARIArizona State	L84–87	+2.25	169.75	Miss	Over
Jan 14	vsUCFUCF10	L73–82	-3.5	170.5	Miss	Under
Jan 17	@OKLOklahoma State	L83–84	+3	175.5	Cover	Under
Jan 20	vsUTAHUtah	W81–78	-10	167	Miss	Under
Jan 24	vsKAN#17Kansas4	L62–86	+4.75	158.75	Miss	Under
Jan 27	@WESWest Virginia	L54–59	+7.5	146.25	Cover	Under
Feb 1	vsISU#6Iowa State2	L61–95	+12.5	154.5	Miss	Over
Feb 7	@TCUTCU9	L82–84	+9.5	154.75	Cover	Over
Feb 11	vsCINCincinnati	L62–91	+2.5	147.25	Miss	Over
Feb 14	@HOU#5Houston2	L64–78	+22.25	144.75	Cover	Under
Feb 17	vsBAYBaylor	W90–74	+3.5	159	Cover	Over
Feb 21	@TTU#20Texas Tech5	L72–100	+12.25	158.5	Miss	Over
Feb 25	@COLColorado	L70–79	+6.25	163.25	Miss	Under
Feb 28	vsTCUTCU9	L68–77	+3.25	159.5	Miss	Under
Mar 3	vsWESWest Virginia	W65–63	+4.25	141.5	Cover	Under
Mar 7	@KAN#17Kansas4	L85–104	+17	157.25	Miss	Over
Mar 10	NBYUBYU6	L91–105	+11.25	168.5	Miss	Over