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FOOTBALL HISTORY There's has 8 players in the NFL right now. B.J. Finney,Emmanuel Lamur,Tyler Lockett,Cornelius Lucas,Jordy Nelson,Terence Newman,Darren Sproles,and Cody Whitehair. The K-STATE football team has been open since 1887 that was 113 year ago lats how long it been open. K-STATE all time record is 518 wins,635 loses,and 41 tie. They have had 786 players from thirty six different state and there bowl is 8-12.

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