K-State Unveils New Head Football Coach Collin Klein Live
Collin Klein has been appointed as the new head football coach of K-State, marking his return to his alma mater. He takes over following Chris Klieman’s retirement. Klein officially began his tenure on a Friday morning at the Kansas Jet Center.
K-State Football Welcomes Collin Klein
As the 36th head coach in the program’s history, Klein’s appointment is significant for the Wildcats. He previously played for K-State from 2008 to 2012 and made a lasting impact on the team’s legacy.
Achievements and Background
- Klein was named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Year in his senior season.
- He was a finalist for the Heisman Trophy in 2012.
- Under his leadership, K-State achieved a Fiesta Bowl appearance in 2013.
Welcome Event Details
A welcoming ceremony is scheduled to introduce Klein as the new head coach. This event will take place at the Morgan Family Arena on Friday, December 5, at 4 p.m.
Klein’s journey back to K-State symbolizes a new chapter for the Wildcats as they aim for a successful future under his guidance.