Kansas State Wildcats are a regular part of the annual NFL Draft.
In fact, K-State had at least one player drafted in 31 of the last 32 seasons, including four in 2023 and three in 2024.
Since the formation of the Big 12 in 1996, 69 different Wildcats have heard their names called on draft day, ranking Kansas State among the Big 12 leaders in number of players taken in the NFL Draft.
K-State also regularly hosts NFL scouts at its games and practices and also hosts a spring NFL Pro Day, which each year brings a large number of NFL representatives to the K-State campus, including scouts, coaches and general managers.
A total of 23 players in K-State history have gone on to appear in the Super Bowl, including at least one in five of the last six years.