Kansas State Wildcats

The Kansas State Wildcats (variously "Kansas State", "K-State", or "KSU") are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Kansas State University. The official color of the teams is Royal Purple; white and silver are generally used as complementary colors.

This article is about the athletic teams of Kansas State University. For the march composed by John Philip Sousa, see Kansas Wildcats.

Kansas State Wildcats
UniversityKansas State University
ConferenceBig 12
NCAADivision I (FBS)
Athletic directorGene Taylor
LocationManhattan, Kansas
Varsity teams16
Football stadiumBill Snyder Family Stadium
Basketball arenaBramlage Coliseum
Baseball stadiumTointon Family Stadium
Soccer stadiumBuser Family Park
Golf courseColbert Hills
MascotWillie the Wildcat
NicknameWildcats
Fight songWildcat Victory
ColorsRoyal purple and white
   
Websitewww.kstatesports.com

Kansas State participates in the NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) and is a member of the Big 12 Conference since 1996. Previously, Kansas State competed in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference until 1912; the Big Eight Conference from 1913 to 1928; and the Big Eight Conference from 1928 to 1996 (known as the Big Six from 1928 to 1947 and the Big Seven from 1947 to 1957).

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