Kansas State Wildcats Get Very Little Love In Football Poll
By Stan Unruh
National writers ignore what Kansas State Football accomplished on Saturday.
The Kansas State football team received a little love in the Associated Press national ranking released on Sunday- very little.
After their dominant win over TCU in Fort Worth Saturday, the ‘Cats picked up a couple of votes.
Voters ignored the Wildcats last week. Disappointing, when you consider the number of 4-loss team who are listed.
Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and West Virginia are the other Big 12 teams in the December 4, poll (see below)
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It’s obvious the national voters are down on the conference and maybe they know more than we want to admit.
Despite the lack of attention, Bill Snyder’s ‘Cats have a lot of things going for them including a bowl game later this month and promise for great things in 2017.
| Record | Pts | Pv | |
| 1. Alabama (61) | 13-0 | 1525 | 1 |
| 2. Ohio St. | 11-1 | 1444 | 2 |
| 3. Clemson | 12-1 | 1396 | 3 |
| 4. Washington | 12-1 | 1329 | 4 |
| 5. Penn St. | 11-2 | 1252 | 8 |
| 6. Michigan | 10-2 | 1249 | 5 |
| 7. Oklahoma | 10-2 | 1173 | 7 |
| 8. Wisconsin | 10-3 | 1054 | 6 |
| 9. Southern Cal | 9-3 | 1040 | 10 |
| 10. Florida St. | 9-3 | 889 | 12 |
| 11. Colorado | 10-3 | 886 | 9 |
| 12. W. Michigan | 13-0 | 871 | 13 |
| 13. Oklahoma St. | 9-3 | 800 | 11 |
| 14. West Virginia | 10-2 | 788 | 14 |
| 15. Louisville | 9-3 | 542 | 16 |
| 16. Stanford | 9-3 | 508 | 17 |
| 17. Auburn | 8-4 | 493 | 18 |
| 18. Virginia Tech | 9-4 | 372 | 19 |
| 19. LSU | 7-4 | 351 | 21 |
| 20. Florida | 8-4 | 331 | 15 |
| 21. Iowa | 8-4 | 272 | 22 |
| 22. Pittsburgh | 8-4 | 237 | 24 |
| 23. Temple | 10-3 | 229 | NR |
| 24. Nebraska | 9-3 | 196 | 23 |
| 25. South Florida | 10-2 | 173 | 24 |
Others receiving votes: Houston 101, Utah 99, Boise St. 95, Washington St. 31, Texas A&M 26, Air Force 20, Navy 15, Tennessee 12, San Diego St. 8, W. Kentucky 7, Miami 6, Georgia Tech 3, Kansas St. 2.