Living in the moment served Kansas State well this season. The seventh-ranked Wildcats rose to No. 1 in the BCS standings, won the Big 12 title and reached the Fiesta Bowl.

Kansas State coach Bruce Weber was asked whether he thinks his No. 25 Wildcats are ready for the start of Big 12 play, and his answer didn't exactly fill anybody with confidence.

DeAnthony Thomas returned the opening kickoff 94 yards for the first of his two touchdowns, Marcus Mariota accounted for three scores, and No. 5 Oregon raced past No. 7 Kansas State 35-17 at the Fiesta Bowl on Thursday night.

In a game where No. 21/20 Kansas held a decided height advantage in the post, it was the Jayhawk guards who led KU to 72-63 win over Sunflower Showdown rival Kansas State in Allen Fieldhouse Wednesday evening. The KU win snapped a four-game losing streak to its in-state rivals and helped the Jayhawks open Big 12 Conference play with a win for the first time since the 2005-06 campaign.

Game will be played Thursday evening.

A career-high 16 points by Nino Williams helped No.25 Kansas State finish its non-conference schedule with a 70-50 win over South Dakota on Monday afternoon.

For the fifth time in his career, Kansas State’s Bill Snyder has been named national coach of the year as the legendary head coach earned the prestigious 2012 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award Monday, the foundation announced during halftime of the Chick-fil-A Bowl.

Fiesta Bowl Media Day in Glendale, AZ on Monday morning.

Nino Williams scored 16 points and No. 25 Kansas State pulled away late to defeat South Dakota

CBS has announced the Temple at Kansas men's basketball game on Sunday, Jan. 6, will begin at 3:30 p.m. (Central) at Allen Fieldhouse. The tip time was determined by the NFL playoffs.

December 29, 2012 - Travis Releford scored 19 points and No. 6 Kansas hit a scorching 13 of its first 18 3-point attempts, rolling to an 89-57 victory over American University on Saturday night.

December 29, 2012 - Rodney McGruder scored 17 points, Thomas Gipson had 13 points and six rebounds and No. 25 Kansas State struggled to a 52-44 victory over Missouri-Kansas City on Saturday night.

Tech wins 34-31

Glasco Martin ran for three touchdowns, Nick Florence threw for two scores and ran for another

Kansas State senior linebacker Arthur Brown has been selected to participate in the 2013 Senior Bowl, joining teammate and fellow Wichita native Chris Harper on the North squad in the annual collegiate all-star game.

KU climbs in the poll.

Named player and rookie of the week.

December 22, 2012 - A double-double from veteran center Jeff Withey and floor-leading performance from rookie guard Ben McLemore fueled Kansas in the top-10 matchup against Ohio State, 74-66, Saturday afternoon at the Value City Arena.

The NCAA has suspended Texas basketball player Myck Kabongo for 23 games for accepting impermissible benefits and providing false statements during an investigation into the infractions.

After Kansas knocked off Ohio State for the second time in two meetings last season, this time in the national semifinals, Buckeyes guard Lenzelle Smith Jr. didn't have the heart to even watch the championship game.

Skylar Diggins scored 17 of her 22 points in the first half to lead No. 5 Notre Dame to an 87-57 victory over Kansas State on Thursday night in the second round of the World Vision Classic.

Six tweets contained what OU deemed to be "written offers of financial aid to juniors" before those offers were allowed.

Kansas football coach Charlie Weis and his staff have been hard at work since the conclusion of the 2012 season.

Rodney McGruder scored 26 points and Thomas Gipson added 14 points and 12 rebounds as Kansas State defeated Texas Southern 78-69 on Tuesday night.

Jeff Withey had 17 points and 13 rebounds, Ben McLemore added 14 points and No. 9 Kansas used another big first-half run to help put away Richmond, 87-59 on Tuesday night.