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Kansas State Football Names Veteran NFL Expert as New General Manager

Kansas State football officially turned the page this week as new head coach Collin Klein made one of the program’s most impactful hires yet. The Wildcats announced the addition of veteran NFL personnel expert and former K-State quarterback Trey Scott as the program’s new general manager.

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Collin Klein brings the broom to Kansas State’s coaching staff

The Collin Klein coaching era at Kansas State is officially underway, as the newly introduced coach made sweeping changes to the coaching staff on Thursday.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / December 9

This Texas A&M Coach Could Follow Collin Klein To Kansas State

Last week, Texas A&M Aggies offensive coordinator Collin Klein was announced as the new head coach for the Kansas State Wildcats, his alma mater that he quarterbacked for from 2008-2012, replacing a retiring Chris Klieman.

Kansas State Wildcats News / Heartland College Sports / December 8

K-State and Collin Klein Enter Race for Elite QB

Collin Klein hasn’t even finished unpacking in Manhattan, and he’s already hitting the trail like a man on a mission. The new Kansas State head coach has officially jumped into the mix for one of the top quarterbacks in the 2027 class, and it’s not just a courtesy offer either.

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College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / December 6

Texas A&M Sends Heartfelt Goodbye to Collin Klein

While Mike Elko and the rest of the Texas A&M Aggies' coaching staff was busy getting the future of the program to put pen to paper during Early Signing Day, one of their coaches was busy making a future for himself.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 4

Kansas State hires former QB Collin Klein as head coach

Collin Klein is coming home to run the program he once electrified. Kansas State hired the 2012 Heisman Trophy finalist its next head coach on Thursday, a swift move that followed Chris Klieman's retirement.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / December 4

Texas A&M Suffers Loss Before College Football Playoff

The Texas A&M Aggies fell to No. 7 in the penultimate College Football Playoff rankings after dropping its final game of the regular season following a 27-17 defeat to the then-ranked No.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / December 4

Mike Elko Breaks Silence On Collin Klein Rumor During National Signing Day

The Texas A&M Aggies capped off another successful wave of recruiting Wednesday morning, signing 28 new recruits to the program, brightening the future even more for Texas A&M football.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / December 3

Texas A&M Aggies have a massive hole to fill after suffering a major loss this week without even playing

The Texas A&M Aggies have been dealt a fairly significant long-term blow ahead of their push for a national championship. Already reeling after a disappointing and fairly uncompetitive loss to the Texas Longhorns to end their season, the Aggies have faced another loss without even playing a game this week.

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College Football News / Field Level Media / December 3

Reports: Former K-State QB Collin Klein to replace coach Chris Klieman

A major move is imminent in Manhattan, with a coaching change at Kansas State reportedly under consideration. Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman intends to retire at 58 and his replacement is former quarterback Collin Klein, currently offensive coordinator at Texas A&M, according to multiple reports.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 26

Texas A&M assistant coach vaults himself up the CFB coaching carousel ranks after throttling the LSU Tigers

The Texas A&M Aggies are on a historic streak in 2025. They are 8-0 for the first time since 1992, and just pulled off their first win over the LSU Tigers in Death Valley since 1994.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / October 9

What Drove Collin Klein To Make The Switch From Playing To Coaching?

During the myriad of coaching changes that occurred in between the 2023 and 2024 seasons, the Texas A&M Aggies landed a supreme offensive mind in the form of offensive coordinator Collin Klein, a former quarterback for the Kansas State Wildcats during his collegiate days.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / September 22

Texas A&M's Collin Klein Name to Watch in Potential Big 12 Coaching Search

The Texas A&M offense has had a phenomenal start to the 2025 season. The Aggies have hung over 40 points in all three games they have played so far, propelling offensive coordinator Collin Klein into the upper echelon of coordinators in college football.

Kansas State to Promote Brian Lepak to Coach Offensive Line: Report

According to a report from ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Kansas State is expected to promote tight ends coach Brian Lepak to coach the offensive line going forward.

Kansas State Wildcats News / Kansas State Wildcats on SI / September 7, 2024

Kansas State QB Avery Johnson Shrugs Off Significant Offensive Loss

Kansas State Wildcats quarterback Avery Johnson is starting his first full season, but doing so with a different offensive coordinator. Offensive coordinator Collin Klein, who spent more than a dozen years with the team, left to join Texas A&M's offense after the 2023 season.

College Football News / Texas A&M Aggies on SI / July 21, 2024

'Innovative Mind!' Mike Elko Praises Coaching Of Texas A&M Aggies OC Collin Klein

It seems that Mike Elko isn't the only new coach who is getting his fair share of praise as the 2024 season lurks closer. At the SEC Media Days in Dallas, Coach Elko spoke of the influence that he believes new offensive coordinator Collin Klein holds over the offensive squad in Aggieland.

Chris Klieman Is Optimistic About Kansas State's 2024 Season

Coach Chris Klieman was at Big 12 Conference Media Days in Las Vegas with optimism for the upcoming season for his Kansas State Wildcats. K-State is attempting to become a perennial power team in the new-look Big 12.

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 28, 2023

Texas A&M names Collin Klein, Jay Bateman to coordinator jobs

New Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko officially filled key staff positions on Thursday, announcing the hiring of Collin Klein as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach and Jay Bateman as the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach.