Big 12 Home Opener Slated for Afternoon Kick
Sep 28, 2026 | Football
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Big 12 Conference and FOX Sports announced on Monday that Kansas State's Big 12 home opener next Saturday, October 10, against Houston will kick off at 2:30 p.m. and be televised by FOX.
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This is the third all-time meeting between the Wildcats and Cougars with the home team taking the first two matchups. K-State earned a 41-0 shutout win in Manhattan in 2023, while UH recorded a 24-19 win in Houston two seasons ago.
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Tickets to the game against Houston – and the remaining four home games – are available online at www.kstatesports.com/tickets.
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Big 12 TV Selections for Weekend of Saturday, October 10 (All Times Central)
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This is the third all-time meeting between the Wildcats and Cougars with the home team taking the first two matchups. K-State earned a 41-0 shutout win in Manhattan in 2023, while UH recorded a 24-19 win in Houston two seasons ago.
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Tickets to the game against Houston – and the remaining four home games – are available online at www.kstatesports.com/tickets.
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Big 12 TV Selections for Weekend of Saturday, October 10 (All Times Central)
| Iowa State at BYU (Fri., 10/9) | 9:15 p.m. | ESPN |
| UCF at Oklahoma State | 11 a.m. | ESPN or ESPN2 |
| Arizona at West Virginia | 11 a.m. | TNT/HBO Max |
| Houston at K-State | 2:30 p.m. | FOX |
| Kansas at Utah | 9:15 p.m. | ESPN |
| Hawai'i at Arizona State | 9:30 p.m. | FS1 |
– k-statesports.com –
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How to follow the Cats: For complete information on K-State Football, visit www.kstatesports.com and follow the team's social media channels on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
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How to follow the Cats: For complete information on K-State Football, visit www.kstatesports.com and follow the team's social media channels on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Facebook.
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