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Kansas State All-Time Team

The best Kansas State football players since 1990, each rated against their own era so a 1995 star and a 2024 star compare straight up. Headlined by Chris Canty (91), Michael Bishop (91) and Collin Klein (90). Among them: 9 consensus All-Americans and 1 top-10 NFL Draft pick. Land on Kansas State when you spin and any of them can be yours.

Players rated
161
Consensus All-Americans
9
Top-10 draft picks
1

Counts cover players in 17-0's draft pool, which leaves out offensive linemen and kickers.

All-Time Kansas State Lineup

The best player at every draft slot: QB, RB, two WRs, a TE and five defenders.

Formation

DefenseOffense
91
Bishop
88
Vaughn
88
Lockett
86
Nelson
74
Tannahill
O
O
O
O
O
O
83
Anudike-Uzomah
91
Canty
90
Simoneau
90
Newman
80
Mendez
X
X
X
X
X
X

Dashed = open slot to draft · O / X = line positions (not draftable)

  1. 91Michael Bishop1997-98QB
  2. 88Deuce Vaughn2020-22RB
  3. 88Tyler Lockett2011-14WR
  4. 86Jordy Nelson2005-07WR
  5. 74Travis Tannahill2009-12TE
  6. 83Felix Anudike-Uzomah2020-22EDGE
  7. 90Mark Simoneau1995-99LB
  8. 91Chris Canty1994-96CB
  9. 80Jaime Mendez1990-93S
  10. 90Terence Newman1999-2002CB

Kansas State Honor Roll Since 1990

National awards, consensus All-Americans and top-10 NFL Draft picks among Kansas State players in the game.

National Awards

Consensus All-Americans

Top-10 NFL Draft Picks

Top 25 Kansas State Players

  1. 191Chris Canty1994-96CB
  2. 291Michael Bishop1997-98QB
  3. 390Collin Klein2009-12QB
  4. 490Mark Simoneau1995-99LB
  5. 590Terence Newman1999-2002CB
  6. 688Tyler Lockett2011-14WR
  7. 788Deuce Vaughn2020-22RB
  8. 888David Allen1996-99RB
  9. 986Darren Sproles2001-04RB
  10. 1086Jeff Kelly1997-98LB
  11. 1186Jordy Nelson2005-07WR
  12. 1283Felix Anudike-Uzomah2020-22EDGE
  13. 1383D.J. Reed2016-17CB
  14. 1483Jordan Willis2013-16EDGE
  15. 1583Arthur Brown2010-12LB
  16. 1680Brandon Banks2008-09WR
  17. 1780William Powell2009-10RB
  18. 1880Jaime Mendez1990-93S
  19. 1980Josh Buhl2000-03LB
  20. 2080Mario Fatafehi1999-2000EDGE
  21. 2180Morgan Burns2012-15CB
  22. 2280Quincy Morgan1999-2001WR
  23. 2380Tim Colston1993-95EDGE
  24. 2475DJ Giddens2022-24RB
  25. 2575Wyatt Hubert2018-20EDGE

Kansas State Players by Era

1990-199424 players · best: Chris Canty (91)
  1. 191Chris Canty1994-96CB
  2. 280Jaime Mendez1990-93S
  3. 380Tim Colston1993-95EDGE
  4. 474Andre Coleman1991-93WR
  5. 574Kevin Lockett1993-96WR
  6. 674Nyle Wiren1993-96EDGE
  7. 774Percell Gaskins1992-95LB
  8. 874Thomas Randolph1991-93CB
  9. 972Brooks Barta1989-92LB
  10. 1072Chad May1992-94QB
  11. 1172Chuck Marlowe1994-95S
  12. 1272Joe Gordon1994-95S
  13. 1372Michael Smith1988-91WR
  14. 1472Tyson Schwieger1994-95WR
  15. 1571C.J. Masters1992S
  16. 1670Carl Straw1987-90QB
  17. 1770Eric Gallon1991-92RB
  18. 1870Frank Hernandez1990WR
  19. 1970J.J. Smith1993-94RB
  20. 2070John Butler1993EDGE
  21. 2170Kenny McEntyre1993S
  22. 2270Russ Campbell1991TE
  23. 2369Rogerick Green1991CB
  24. 2467Elijah Alexander1991LB
1995-199928 players · best: Chris Canty (91)
  1. 191Chris Canty1994-96CB
  2. 291Michael Bishop1997-98QB
  3. 390Mark Simoneau1995-99LB
  4. 488David Allen1996-99RB
  5. 586Jeff Kelly1997-98LB
  6. 680Mario Fatafehi1999-2000EDGE
  7. 780Quincy Morgan1999-2001WR
  8. 880Tim Colston1993-95EDGE
  9. 974Darnell McDonald1997-98WR
  10. 1074Darren Howard1996-99EDGE
  11. 1174Jarrod Cooper1997-2000S
  12. 1274Kevin Lockett1993-96WR
  13. 1374Lamar Chapman1997-99CB
  14. 1474Nyle Wiren1993-96EDGE
  15. 1574Percell Gaskins1992-95LB
  16. 1672Chuck Marlowe1994-95S
  17. 1772Joe Gordon1994-95S
  18. 1872Mario Smith1996S
  19. 1970Aaron Lockett1998-2001WR
  20. 2070Dirk Ochs1993-95EDGE
  21. 2170Matt Miller1995QB
  22. 2270Mitch Running1992-95WR
  23. 2370Travis Ochs1995-98LB
  24. 2469Brian Kavanagh1993-96QB
  25. 2568Eric Hickson1994-98RB
  26. 2668Frank Murphy1998-99RB
  27. 2768Mike Lawrence1994-97RB
  28. 2867Justin Swift1995-98TE
2000-200424 players · best: Terence Newman (90)
  1. 190Terence Newman1999-2002CB
  2. 286Darren Sproles2001-04RB
  3. 380Josh Buhl2000-03LB
  4. 480Mario Fatafehi1999-2000EDGE
  5. 580Quincy Morgan1999-2001WR
  6. 674Ben Leber1998-2001LB
  7. 772Jerametrius Butler1997-2000CB
  8. 872Monty Beisel1997-2000EDGE
  9. 972Terry Pierce2000-02LB
  10. 1071Ell Roberson2000-03QB
  11. 1170Andrew Shull2000-03EDGE
  12. 1270Brian Casey2003-04TE
  13. 1370Bryan Hickman2002-03LB
  14. 1470Dyshod Carter1997-2000CB
  15. 1570James Terry2002-03WR
  16. 1670Jon McGraw1998-2001S
  17. 1770Josh Scobey2000-01RB
  18. 1870Rashad Washington2002-03S
  19. 1969Jonathan Beasley1996-2000QB
  20. 2069Shad Meier1999-2000TE
  21. 2168DeMarcus Faggins2001CB
  22. 2268Melvin Williams2002EDGE
  23. 2367Rock Cartwright2001RB
  24. 2467Taco Wallace2001-02WR
2005-200915 players · best: Jordy Nelson (86)
  1. 186Jordy Nelson2005-07WR
  2. 280Brandon Banks2008-09WR
  3. 374Daniel Thomas2009-10RB
  4. 474Ian Campbell2005-08EDGE
  5. 574Josh Freeman2006-08QB
  6. 672Brandon Archer2004-06LB
  7. 772Jeron Mastrud2006-09TE
  8. 872Yamon Figurs2004-06WR
  9. 970James Johnson2006-07RB
  10. 1070Justin McKinney2005-07S
  11. 1170Marcus Watt2006S
  12. 1268Joshua Moore2006-09S
  13. 1367Rob Jackson2006-07EDGE
  14. 1467Thomas Clayton2004-06RB
  15. 1567Zac Diles2006LB
2010-201425 players · best: Collin Klein (90)
  1. 190Collin Klein2009-12QB
  2. 288Tyler Lockett2011-14WR
  3. 383Arthur Brown2010-12LB
  4. 480William Powell2009-10RB
  5. 575Jake Waters2013-14QB
  6. 674Daniel Thomas2009-10RB
  7. 774Meshak Williams2011-12EDGE
  8. 874Nigel Malone2011-12S
  9. 974Ryan Mueller2010-14EDGE
  10. 1074Travis Tannahill2009-12TE
  11. 1174Ty Zimmerman2010-13S
  12. 1272John Hubert2009-13RB
  13. 1372Randall Evans2010-14S
  14. 1471Curry Sexton2011-14WR
  15. 1570Blake Slaughter2009-13LB
  16. 1670Chris Harper2009-12WR
  17. 1770Dante Barnett2012-16S
  18. 1870Danzel McDaniel2014S
  19. 1970Glenn Gronkowski2012-15RB
  20. 2070Jonathan Truman2010-14LB
  21. 2170Tysyn Hartman2008-11S
  22. 2268Aubrey Quarles2008-10WR
  23. 2367Braden Wilson2009-12RB
  24. 2467Bryce Brown2010-11RB
  25. 2567Tramaine Thompson2009-13WR
2015-201921 players · best: D.J. Reed (83)
  1. 183D.J. Reed2016-17CB
  2. 283Jordan Willis2013-16EDGE
  3. 380Morgan Burns2012-15CB
  4. 475Wyatt Hubert2018-20EDGE
  5. 574Elijah Lee2014-16LB
  6. 674Will Geary2013-17EDGE
  7. 772Alex Barnes2015-18RB
  8. 872Byron Pringle2016-17WR
  9. 970Duke Shelley2016-18CB
  10. 1070Glenn Gronkowski2012-15RB
  11. 1170Reggie Walker2016-19EDGE
  12. 1268Denzel Goolsby2016-19S
  13. 1368Skylar Thompson2017-21QB
  14. 1467AJ Parker2017-20CB
  15. 1567Kendall Adams2014-18CB
  16. 1667Nick Lenners2019-21RB
  17. 1767Winston Dimel2014-17RB
  18. 1866Dalton Schoen2017-19WR
  19. 1966Isaiah Zuber2016-18WR
  20. 2065Charles Jones2012-16RB
  21. 2164Da'Quan Patton2018-19LB
2020-202426 players · best: Deuce Vaughn (88)
  1. 188Deuce Vaughn2020-22RB
  2. 283Felix Anudike-Uzomah2020-22EDGE
  3. 375DJ Giddens2022-24RB
  4. 475Russ Yeast2021S
  5. 575Wyatt Hubert2018-20EDGE
  6. 674Ben Sinnott2021-23TE
  7. 774Brendan Mott2020-24EDGE
  8. 874Jacob Parrish2022-24CB
  9. 972Jayce Brown2023-25WR
  10. 1072JuJu Brents2021-22CB
  11. 1172Malik Knowles2018-22WR
  12. 1271Avery Johnson2023-26QB
  13. 1370Austin Moore2020-24LB
  14. 1470Austin Romaine2023-25LB
  15. 1570Drew Wiley2017-20EDGE
  16. 1670Garrett Oakley2023-25TE
  17. 1770Khalid Duke2019-23EDGE
  18. 1870Kobe Savage2022-23S
  19. 1970Phillip Brooks2019-23WR
  20. 2070Will Howard2020-23QB
  21. 2169Marques Sigle2023-24S
  22. 2267Josh Hayes2022CB
  23. 2366Briley Moore2020RB
  24. 2466Jahron McPherson2018-21CB
  25. 2566Jax Dineen2019-22RB
  26. 2664Nate Matlack2021-23EDGE
2025-Present14 players · best: Jayce Brown (72)
  1. 172Jayce Brown2023-25WR
  2. 271Avery Johnson2023-26QB
  3. 371Desmond Purnell2022-25LB
  4. 470Austin Romaine2023-25LB
  5. 570Garrett Oakley2023-25TE
  6. 670Zashon Rich2024-25CB
  7. 768Joe Jackson2023-25RB
  8. 867VJ Payne2022-25S
  9. 966Daniel Cobbs2024-25S
  10. 1066Jaron Tibbs2025WR
  11. 1164Cody Stufflebean2022-25EDGE
  12. 1264Dylan Edwards2024-25RB
  13. 1364Jacques Spradley-Demps2025WR
  14. 1464Ryan Davis2024-25EDGE

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