Kansas State's Bill Snyder let a slight chuckle when asked if playing a season opener at No. 8 Stanford was the sign of a change in scheduling philosophy for the veteran coach. ''Well, not in mine,'' Snyder said Monday. K-State's opener is Friday night, with third-ranked Oklahoma against No. 15 Houston in the home stadium of the NFL's Texans on Saturday, and Texas at home Sunday night against No. 10 Notre Dame.

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