Kansas State is on a WARPATH — is this the year the Wildcats punch their ticket to the College Football Playoff? We break down the Big 12 preseason poll, coaching rankings, and make bold predictions for K-State, UCF, and the rest of the conference. In this Locked On crossover, we cover: Why Kansas State is ranked No. 2 and what Avery Johnson’s breakout means for CFP hopes. Chris Klieman vs. the Big 12 coaching elite — where does he really rank? Can UCF surprise everyone in Scott Frost’s first season back? Who’s overrated and who’s being slept on in the Big 12? Predictions for the 2025 season and why 10 wins is the magic number. If you’re a K-State fan or love Big 12 football, this is the breakdown you’ve been waiting for! Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege Follow on Twitter: https://x.com/lockedonKState Follow the show on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3HhcfyjaoLGxYjsL1KmSZM #KansasState #KansasStateFootball #KansasStateWildcats #NCAA #CollegeFootball Big 12 Conference: Arizona Wildcats, Arizona State Sun Devils, Baylor Bears, BYU Cougars, UCF Knights, Cincinnati Bearcats, Colorado Buffaloes, Houston Cougars, Iowa State Cyclones, Kansas Jayhawks, Kansas State Wildcats, Oklahoma State Cowboys, TCU Horned Frogs, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Utah Utes, West Virginia Mountaineers Locked on Kansas State