MANHATTAN, Kan. – Nine dwelling video games at Bramlage Coliseum, together with a go to from BIG EAST foe Creighton, spotlight the non-conference schedule for first-year head coach
Casey Alexander and his Kansas State males’s basketball group in 2026-27.
Season tickets for the 2026-27 season went on sale June 16. Fans who had season tickets for the 2025-26 season have till Friday, July 31 to resume their tickets with season ticket costs remaining unchanged. Fans should buy tickets by calling toll free at (800) 221.CATS (2287) and/or on-line at www.kstatesports.com/tickets.
In addition to its 9 dwelling video games, Ok-State will play domestically on the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City on Friday, Dec. 11 within the 14th Wildcat Classic. Season ticket holders can request discounted tickets for the Wildcat Classic through the renewal course of or after buying new seats. Public tickets will go on sale by the Ok-State Ticket Office this fall.
Ok-State will open its 123rd season of males’s basketball with the second of six straight dwelling video games, because the Wildcats face South Dakota State on Tuesday, Nov. 3. The contest with the Jackrabbits shall be adopted by matchups in opposition to Cal State Northridge on Friday, Nov. 6, Creighton on Tuesday, Nov. 10, Montana on Monday, Nov. 16 and Campbell on Friday, Nov. 20.
The season-opening homestand will start on Friday, Oct. 23 with an exhibition in opposition to Missouri.
In all, the Wildcats will play 19 dwelling video games in 2026-27, together with visits by NCAA Tournament members Arizona, Houston, Kansas, TCU and Texas Tech.
Ok-State beforehand introduced its participation within the Players Era 16 in Las Vegas, Nov. 24-27. The Wildcats will face Gonzaga within the opener on Tuesday, Nov. 24 earlier than taking part in both Alabama or Big 12 foe Baylor on Thursday, Nov. 26. A 3rd sport shall be performed on Friday, Nov. 27.
Ok-State will conclude a home-and-home sequence with Seton Hall on Friday, Dec. 4 on the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Last season, the Pirates earned a 78-67 win at Bramlage Coliseum.
Following the journey to New Jersey, the Wildcats will play 5 straight video games at dwelling venues starting with a go to from IU-Indy on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at Bramlage Coliseum.
After the Wildcat Classic on Dec. 11, the group finishes non-conference play with dwelling video games vs. Little Rock on Friday, Dec. 18, Lindenwood on Monday, Dec. 21 and Omaha on Monday, Dec. 28.
The Big 12 portion of the 2026-27 males’s basketball schedule shall be launched when it turns into official. The Wildcats will host dwelling video games with nationwide runner-up Arizona, Arizona State, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Kansas, Oklahoma State, TCU and Texas Tech.
SCHEDULE NOTES - Ok-State will open the 2026-27 season with 5 consecutive dwelling video games for the third consecutive season.
- Ok-State will face South Dakota State for the primary time since 2023 within the season opener on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and the primary time in an opener since 1959.
- Ok-State will meet Cal State Northridge for simply the third time and the primary time since 1987.
- Ok-State will conclude a home-and-home sequence with Creighton by internet hosting the Bluejays for the primary time since 1986 on Tuesday, Nov. 10… The Wildcats have gained the final 4 matchups, together with an 83-76 win in Omaha final season.
- Ok-State will play Montana on Monday, Nov. 16 for the third time and the primary since 1978.
- Ok-State and Campbell will meet on Friday, Nov. 20 for the primary time since 1905.
- Ok-State will seem within the Players Era 16 for the primary time.
- Ok-State will conclude a home-and-home sequence with Seton Hall with its first true street sport of the season on the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on Friday, Dec. 4… This would be the first true street sport within the sequence since 1940.
- Ok-State will play 5 of its 6 video games within the month of December at dwelling venues beginning with IU-Indy (previously IUPUI) on Tuesday, Dec. 8.
- Ok-State will host the Wildcat Classic for the 14th time on the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City and the primary time since 2024… The college is 10-3 within the occasion… This would be the second such assembly with Wichita State, together with a 69-60 win over the Shockers in 2023.
- Ok-State will meet Little Rock for simply the second time on Friday, Dec. 18.
- Ok-State will face a first-time opponent in Lindenwood on Monday, Dec. 21.
- Ok-State and Omaha will play for the fifth time on Monday, Dec. 28 and the primary time since 2021.
2026-27 Non-Conference Schedule
| Day |
Date |
Opponent |
| Friday |
Oct. 23 |
MISSOURI (Exhibition) |
| Tuesday |
Nov. 3 |
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE |
| Friday |
Nov. 6 |
CAL STATE NORTHRIDGE |
| Tuesday |
Nov. 10 |
CREIGHTON |
| Monday |
Nov. 16 |
MONTANA |
| Friday |
Nov. 20 |
CAMPBELL |
| Tuesday |
Nov. 24 |
vs. Gonzaga^ |
| Thursday |
Nov. 26 |
vs. Alabama/Baylor^ |
| Friday |
Nov. 27 |
vs. TBD |
| Saturday |
Nov. 28 |
Championship Game |
| Friday |
Dec. 4 |
at Seton Hall |
| Tuesday |
Dec. 8 |
IU-INDY |
| Friday |
Dec. 11 |
vs. WICHITA STATE# |
| Friday |
Dec. 18 |
LITTLE ROCK |
| Monday |
Dec. 21 |
LINDENWOOD |
| Monday |
Dec. 28 |
OMAHA |
^Players Era 16 (T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, Nev.)
#Wildcat Classic (T-Mobile Center, Kansas City)
Big 12 Schedule
Home: Arizona, ASU, Cincinnati, Colorado, Houston, Kansas, Oklahoma State, TCU, Texas Tech
Away: ASU, Baylor, BYU, UCF, Cincinnati, Iowa State, Kansas, Utah, West Virginia
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