Bill Snyder
Last coached Kansas State Wildcats, 2018- Record
- 215-117-1
- Win percentage
- .647
- Games
- 333
- Seasons
- 271989–2018
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Kansas State | 5-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.9 | SP+ -0.5 | Offense 27.2 | Defense 27.5 |
| 2017 | Kansas State | 8-5 | AP preseason #20 | AP final — | SRS 7.3 | SP+ 10.9 | Offense 34.4 | Defense 26.1 |
| 2016 | Kansas State | 9-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 9.7 | SP+ 8.2 | Offense 34.2 | Defense 27.2 |
| 2015 | Kansas State | 6-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.1 | SP+ 2.6 | Offense 32.2 | Defense 30.8 |
| 2014 | Kansas State | 9-4 | AP preseason #20 | AP final #18 | SRS 18.5 | SP+ 16.3 | Offense 37.7 | Defense 23.2 |
| 2013 | Kansas State | 8-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 14.4 | SP+ 21.7 | Offense 40.4 | Defense 20.0 |
| 2012 | Kansas State | 11-2 | AP preseason #22 | AP final #12 | SRS 22.5 | SP+ 22.7 | Offense 41.8 | Defense 20.4 |
| 2011 | Kansas State | 10-3 | AP preseason — | AP final #15 | SRS 12.9 | SP+ 7.6 | Offense 32.1 | Defense 24.6 |
| 2010 | Kansas State | 7-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.5 | SP+ 8.6 | Offense 34.4 | Defense 27.4 |
| 2009 | Kansas State | 6-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -0.3 | SP+ 5.0 | Offense 25.1 | Defense 20.3 |
| 2005 | Kansas State | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -2.3 | SP+ 6.1 | Offense 25.9 | Defense 19.8 |
| 2004 | Kansas State | 4-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.2 | SP+ 7.9 | Offense 40.8 | Defense 34.9 |
| 2003 | Kansas State | 11-4 | AP preseason #7 | AP final #14 | SRS 20.0 | SP+ 25.8 | Offense 43.0 | Defense 19.2 |
| 2002 | Kansas State | 11-2 | AP preseason — | AP final #6 | SRS 26.2 | SP+ 25.3 | Offense 44.4 | Defense 21.8 |
| 2001 | Kansas State | 6-6 | AP preseason #13 | AP final — | SRS 12.4 | SP+ 17.1 | Offense 34.6 | Defense 19.0 |
| 2000 | Kansas State | 11-3 | AP preseason #8 | AP final #9 | SRS 18.2 | SP+ 22.7 | Offense 44.6 | Defense 25.2 |
| 1999 | Kansas State | 11-1 | AP preseason #20 | AP final #6 | SRS 18.8 | SP+ 21.8 | Offense 40.8 | Defense 21.3 |
| 1998 | Kansas State | 11-2 | AP preseason #6 | AP final #10 | SRS 27.1 | SP+ 28.6 | Offense 49.8 | Defense 24.1 |
| 1997 | Kansas State | 11-1 | AP preseason #23 | AP final #8 | SRS 17.2 | SP+ 23.2 | Offense 40.3 | Defense 18.9 |
| 1996 | Kansas State | 9-3 | AP preseason #21 | AP final #17 | SRS 16.6 | SP+ 21.8 | Offense 35.7 | Defense 15.0 |
| 1995 | Kansas State | 10-2 | AP preseason — | AP final #7 | SRS 19.6 | SP+ 22.7 | Offense 41.3 | Defense 20.6 |
| 1994 | Kansas State | 9-3 | AP preseason — | AP final #19 | SRS 13.1 | SP+ 17.4 | Offense 32.0 | Defense 15.6 |
| 1993 | Kansas State | 9-2-1 | AP preseason — | AP final #20 | SRS 10.9 | SP+ 11.3 | Offense 33.3 | Defense 23.7 |
| 1992 | Kansas State | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -3.9 | SP+ -5.1 | Offense 20.8 | Defense 26.1 |
| 1991 | Kansas State | 7-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 8.2 | SP+ 8.9 | Offense 30.1 | Defense 22.5 |
| 1990 | Kansas State | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -2.4 | SP+ -4.5 | Offense 29.5 | Defense 33.7 |
| 1989 | Kansas State | 1-10 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -19.2 | SP+ -22.8 | Offense 18.3 | Defense 38.3 |
Coaching history
Every job, not only the years spent running a program.
| Years | Team | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2009–2018 | Kansas State | Head Coach |
| 1989–2005 | Kansas State | Head Coach |
| 1979–1988 | Iowa | Offensive Coordinator (under George Raveling) |
| 1976–1978 | North Texas | Assistant Coach |
| 1974–1975 | Austin College | Offensive Coordinator |
| 1966 | USC | Graduate Assistant (under John McKay) |
Notable staff
Assistants who went on to run a program of their own.
| Years | Coach | Role | Head coach at |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2022 | Collin Klein | Graduate Assistant, Quarterbacks Coach | Head coach at Kansas State 2025– |
| 1993–1998 | Brent Venables | Linebackers Coach | Head coach at Oklahoma 2021– |
| 2002–2003 | Bret Bielema | Co-Defensive Coordinator | Head coach at Illinois 2020– |
| 2009–2011 | Ricky Rahne | Tight Ends Coach | Head coach at Old Dominion 2019– |
| 1985–2017 | Dana Dimel | Co-Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Coordinator, Offensive Line Coach, Running Backs Coach | Head coach at UTEP 2018–2023 |
| 1995 | Eric Wolford | Graduate Assistant | Head coach at Youngstown State 2009–2014 |
| 1992–1998 | Mike Stoops | Co-Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Ends Coach | Head coach at Arizona 2004–2011 |
| 1991–1998 | Mark Mangino | Assistant Head Coach, Recruiting Coordinator, Run Game Coordinator | Head coach at Kansas 2002–2009 |
| 1999–2001 | Phil Bennett | Defensive Coordinator | Head coach at SMU 2002–2007 |
| 1989–1995 | Bob Stoops | Co-Defensive Coordinator, Defensive Backs Coach | Head coach at Oklahoma 1999–2017 |
| 1989–1994 | Del Miller | Offensive Coordinator | Head coach at Missouri State 1995–1998 |
| 1989–1993 | Nick Quartaro | Tight Ends Coach | Head coach at Fordham 1994–1997 |