Kansas State vs SEMO: 2023 Opener!

It's finally here -- the start of the 2023 football season for your Kansas State Wildcats!

The Wildcats begin their defense of the 2022 Big 12 Championship at home this evening, facing a Southeast Missouri State team that has been picked to win the FCS Ohio Valley Conference. Certainly K-State is a strong favorite, but it's going to be far from a cake-walk today.

But at least the Wildcat team that takes the field today won't look incredibly different from the one that played in K-State's first-ever Sugar Bowl. The entire starting offensive line returns, as does Big 12 Champion QB Will Howard. On defense, the "QB" Daniel Green returns at middle linebacker, with returning starters at…