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K-State athletics, 1925-26: 4 Cats to the NFL
Several Wildcat teams just off the championship mark, but cross country repeats.
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KSAC athletics, 1924-25: Beat Kansas
A conference title in cross country, and two big wins over the Jayhawks.
March Through Time
Looking back at the history of intercollegiate athletics at K-State, a year at a time.
K-State athletics: NFL Wildcats before 1925
We missed some things over the last few days. We’re playing catch-up.
KSAC athletics, 1923-24: Charles Corsaut arrives
A new coach for two sports.
KSAC athletics, 1922-23: Memorial Stadium, WILDCATS
The Wildcats broke in their new home with a pretty good campaign.
KSAC athletics, 1921-22: basketball faceplants
A horrible year all-around at least ended with stadium construction.
KSAC athletics, 1920-21: Charlie Bachman arrives
E.A. Knoth’s lone season as basketball coach, and the beloved Mike Ahearn begins a 27-year tenure as K-State’s athletic director.
KSAC athletics, 1919-20: Clevenger’s last ride
KSAC’s first athletic director suddenly resigned at year’s end.
KSAC athletics, 1918-19: two post-war titles
In the wake of peace, the Farmers rebuild; the story of Germany Schulz
KSAC athletics, 1917-18: War takes its toll
Declining enrollment leads to no baseball at all, and the death of Lieutenant Eddie Wells saddens campus
KSAC athletics 1916-1917: Enter Zora Clevenger
Basketball wins the Valley just before America finally becomes engulfed in World War I.
KSAC athletics, 1915-16: Wildcats for a season
New traditions, some maintained and others delayed.
KSAC athletics, 1914-15: Lowman’s end
The athletic program overall hit its lowest ebb of the pre-World War II era.
KSAC athletics, 1913-14: the Valley
Basketball stays above water, but football and baseball suffer.
KSAC athletics, 1912-13: goodbye, KCAC
With a move to the big time looming, the Aggies plowed Kansas.
KSAC athletics, 1911-12: Lowman era begins
Ahearn stepped aside, but things kept rolling.
KSAC athletics, 1910-11: Ahearn’s farewell
An argument for a national championship
KSAC athletics, 1909-10
Football and baseball posted elite results, and basketball suddenly got better
KSAC athletics, 1908-09
Football leaves Kansas for the first time, while every Aggie team had a winning season.
KSAC athletics, 1907-08
Basketball stunk. Football and baseball maintained their progress, though.
KSAC athletics, 1906-07
Baseball claims a crown and football beats Kansas.
KSAC athletics, 1905-06: Ahearn
Basketball returns to the calendar, too.
KSAC athletics, 1904-05
Another six-game skid ushered in an era of stability.
KSAC athletics, 1903-04
Baseball continued to be decent, while football gave false hope.
KSAC athletics, 1902-03
It was awful, but basketball was finally on campus.
KSAC athletics, 1901-02
The great faceplant of 1901.
KSAC athletics, 1900-01
Bad football, but baseball showed signs of life.
KSAC athletics, 1899-1900
With the turn of the century came a new paradigm.
KSAC athletics, 1898-99
K-State football’s first .500 season
KSAC athletics, 1897-98
Expanding the schedules was necessary, but costly.
KSAC Athletics, 1896-97: For real, this time
The first real “intercollegiate” contests, although not against real “colleges”...
KSAC athletics, 1893-94
Beginning BotC’s most ambitious and outrageous project ever.