Colorado-Kansas State backdrop
Colorado logoCO
vs
Kansas State logoKS

Rivalry History

Colorado-Kansas State

Colorado and Kansas State have met 67 times since 1912. This page keeps the record, streaks, trophy context, and recent results in one canonical rivalry URL.

Recent resultsBiggest gamesBack to rivalry hub

Series snapshot

Record
45-21-1
Current streak
Kansas State 1 game
Longest streak
Colorado 10 games (1954-1963)
Avg. margin / points
17.8 / 42.2

Series overview

Colorado 45-21-1 Kansas State. Current streak: Kansas State 1 game.

Last five meetings

Colorado 2 | Kansas State 3

Largest margin

61 points

Rivalry notes

  • The tracked window runs from 1912 through 2024.
  • 67 completed games currently back the series calculations on this page.
  • The latest tracked meeting was Oct 13, 2024.

Related pages

Move from rivalry history into team-level seasons, rosters, and archives.

Colorado logoCO

Colorado

Team page

Kansas State logoKS

Kansas State

Team page

Rivalry hub

Browse every indexed rivalry page.

Rivalry guide

What this rivalry is

Colorado and Kansas State have a tracked series that starts in 1912 and spans 67 listed meetings. The page combines series record, streaks, recent games, and research links in one canonical rivalry URL.

Series history

Status
Active series
Years
1912-2024
Busiest era
1950s, 10 games
Longest pause
26 years (1912-1939)
  • 1950s10 games
  • 1960s10 games
  • 1970s10 games
  • 1980s10 games

Biggest games and recent trend

Landmark games are selected from the same tracked rivalry results used for the series record.

4 featured games

Latest meeting

2024 - Oct 13, 2024

Colorado 28, Kansas State 31. Most recent completed chapter in the tracked series.

Closest finish

1993 - Oct 23, 1993

Colorado 16, Kansas State 16. The smallest final-score margin in the available game log.

Highest scoring

2010 - Nov 20, 2010

Colorado 44, Kansas State 36. The biggest combined scoring total in the available game log.

Largest margin

1990 - Nov 17, 1990

Colorado 64, Kansas State 3. The widest final-score gap in the available game log.

Recent trend

Last five
Colorado 2, Kansas State 3 across 5 games
Last ten
Colorado 5, Kansas State 5 across 10 games
Scoring profile
Balanced scoring profile; average total 42.2, average margin 17.8.
Current streak
Kansas State 1 game

Players and coaches from recent chapters

Recent leaders are capped to keep the page fast while still pointing readers toward the names around recent meetings.

  • Isaiah Augustave

    Colorado, 2024

    Rushing Yards: 384

  • Shedeur Sanders

    Colorado, 2024

    Passing Yards: 4134

  • Travis Hunter

    Colorado, 2024

    Receiving Yards: 1258

  • Avery Johnson

    Kansas State, 2024

    Passing Yards: 2712

  • DJ Giddens

    Kansas State, 2024

    Rushing Yards: 1343

  • Jayce Brown

    Kansas State, 2024

    Receiving Yards: 823

Coach context

Coach rows summarize recent rivalry-season overlap for each program.

  • Dan Hawkins

    Colorado - 2007-2010 - 17-29

  • Bill Snyder

    Kansas State - 2009-2010 - 13-12

  • Ron Prince

    Kansas State - 2007-2008 - 10-14

  • Deion Sanders

    Colorado - 2024 - 9-4

Weather, rankings, and research links

5 recent rivalry games have weather context, average temperature 60F.

Both teams appeared together in a poll snapshot in 1 of the recent tracked rivalry seasons.

Colorado team page

Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.

Kansas State team page

Team history, seasons, roster context, and related data views.

Colorado season results

Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.

Kansas State season results

Season-by-season schedules, records, rankings, and game links.

Colorado weather

Weather impact for games involving this program.

Kansas State weather

Weather impact for games involving this program.

Game stats archive

Search box scores and detailed game stat pages.

Rankings

Poll and ranking context around rivalry seasons.

College football records

National record and history context.

Historical comparison

Compare program seasons and statistical profiles.

Recent rivalry results

The latest games are rendered in the page HTML so search engines and readers can see the rivalry's recent chapter without client-side interaction.

10 most recent tracked games

DateMatchupScoreVenueResult
Oct 13, 2024Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 28, Kansas State 31Venue unavailableKansas State
Nov 20, 2010Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 44, Kansas State 36Venue unavailableColorado
Oct 24, 2009Colorado at Kansas StateColorado 6, Kansas State 20Venue unavailableKansas State
Oct 18, 2008Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 14, Kansas State 13Venue unavailableColorado
Oct 14, 2007Colorado at Kansas StateColorado 20, Kansas State 47Venue unavailableKansas State
Nov 4, 2006Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 21, Kansas State 34Venue unavailableKansas State
Oct 29, 2005Colorado at Kansas StateColorado 23, Kansas State 20Venue unavailableColorado
Nov 13, 2004Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 38, Kansas State 31Venue unavailableColorado
Oct 18, 2003Colorado at Kansas StateColorado 20, Kansas State 49Venue unavailableKansas State
Oct 5, 2002Kansas State at ColoradoColorado 35, Kansas State 31Venue unavailableColorado

Next best actions

Keep exploring Colorado-Kansas State

Move from the rivalry story into schedules, comparison, and a shareable next step without returning to search.