“Kansas State Kicks Off 2026 Recruiting Surge with the Addition of Dynamic Three-Star CB Brandon Ford!”
In a thrilling development for Kansas State football, the Wildcats have officially kicked off their 2026 recruiting class with the commitment of three-star cornerback Brandon Ford. This promising young athlete from Crowley, Texas, recently made waves by declaring his intention to join the Wildcats, just two days after an unofficial visit to Manhattan for the much-anticipated Sunflower Showdown. With several commendable performances under his belt this season—including impressive stats like 21 tackles and three interceptions—Ford is quickly emerging as a key player in the recruiting landscape. Moreover, his commitment marks a continuing trend for K-State as they strategically enhance their roster by tapping into Texas talent. A closer look reveals Ford’s array of offers from prominent programs, solidifying his status as a coveted prospect. Excitement surrounds this new chapter as the Wildcats lay the groundwork for what promises to be an electrifying future! LEARN MORE
Kansas State started their 2026 recruiting class early, as 2026 cornerback Brandon Ford announced his commitment to the Wildcats.
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In the 2025 class, the Wildcats have added three players from Texas. All three players — linebacker Weston Polk and defensive ends Dalton Knapp and Brad Stanyer — are defensive players.After receiving an offer from K-State in late January, Ford has emerged as a rising star in the 2026 class. As a junior, he’s played a significant role in Crowley’s 6-3 start this season, recording 21 tackles, three interceptions, and nine pass deflections.
Ford’s commitment comes just two days after the Crowley (TX.) standout took an unofficial visit to Manhattan for the Sunflower Showdown. Ford was among the 2026 targets to visit K-State for the annual rivalry.Come join the conversation over at THE CAT CAVE FORUM.Kansas State gets 2026 class started, adds three-star CB Brandon FordA three-star prospect in next year’s class, Ford held offers from multiple Power 4 programs, including Texas Tech, Nebraska, and Pittsburgh. He also has offers from other Texas programs, including UTSA and Texas State.
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