Sunflower Showdown 2026

KansasvsKansas State

Oct 17Saturday
Kickoff TBA
Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium
Manhattan, Kansas
Kansas
Jayhawks
Kansas State
Wildcats

Plan the trip

  1. Get in

    Rivalry games sell out. Resale is usually the route.

    Find tickets

  2. Book a room

    Rooms near campus go early on rivalry weekend.

    Find hotels

  3. Park

    Reserve ahead and walk in.

    Reserve parking

The trophy

The Kansas vs Kansas State rivalry, known as Sunflower Showdown, is played on Saturday, October 17 at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium.

Series began
1902
Conference
Big 12

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