Inductees

A native of St. Joseph, Snyder was a standout football player at William Jewell College for Coach Norris Patterson. Coach Snyder revived a losing Kansas State University football program and guided them to 11 consecutive bowl game appearances and 136 wins during his 17 year career. During his tenure, Snyder was named Coach of the Year by the Associated Press, ESPN and CNN, Big Eight Coach of the Year in 1990, 1991, and 1993, and Big 12 Coach of the Year in 1998 and 2002.