Bill Snyder Autographs
Bill Snyder is a highly respected figure in American college football, best known for his transformative role as the head coach of the Kansas State Wildcats. Born on October 7, 1939, in Milford, Kansas, Snyder's journey in football began in his teenage years, playing quarterback at Milford High School. He continued to hone his skills at the University of Kansas, where he earned a degree in Physical Education. Following graduation, Snyder’s coaching career launched at the high school level, but he quickly climbed the ranks, taking on positions at various colleges, including Eastern Illinois and Iowa, where he developed a reputation for his keen understanding of the game and ability to motivate players.
Snyder's true impact on college football began when he was hired as the head coach of Kansas State in 1989, a program that had struggled for decades. The Wildcats were often viewed as a perennial underdog, but Snyder’s innovative coaching style, emphasis on discipline, and relentless work ethic turned the team around. He emphasized building a strong foundation based on character and hard work, which translated into significant improvements on the field. Under his guidance, Kansas State enjoyed remarkable success, including eight bowl game appearances and a Big 12 Conference championship in 2003. Snyder’s tenure marked a golden era for Kansas State football, elevating the program to national prominence.
After retiring in 1999, Snyder returned to Kansas State in 2009 and continued to further his legacy until his second retirement in 2018. During his coaching career, he achieved numerous accolades, including being named National Coach of the Year multiple times. His contributions extended beyond the football field, as he was known for his commitment to education and player development, establishing Kansas State as a model for academic success among student-athletes. Overall, Bill Snyder's career is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and dedication, leaving an indelible mark on college football and setting a standard for future coaches.
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Current items with a signature of Bill Snyder
These are the most current items with a signature of Bill Snyder that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | BILL SNYDER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL RARE BECKETT BAS | $85.00 |  |
Traded items with a signature of Bill Snyder
The most expensive item with a signature of Bill Snyder (Kansas State Wildcats Hall Of Fame Signed Panoramic Photo Beckett Bill Snyder) was sold in January 2025 for $499.99 while the cheapest item (BILL SNYDER KANSAS STATE SIGNED PHOTO) found a new owner for $0.99 in January 2012. The month with the most items sold (11) was December 2011 with an average selling price of $119.99 for an autographed item of Bill Snyder. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2020 with $499.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $1.04 was July 2011. In average, an autographed item from Bill Snyder is worth $56.00.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Bill Snyder were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Bill Snyder Autographed Football | $160.00 |  |
 | Bill Snyder Kansas State Wildcats Football Signed 5 x 7" Photo Auto *CF332 | $25.25 | |
 | BILL SNYDER KANSAS STATE WILDCATS PURPLE CHROME SIGNED MINI HELMET JSA | $179.99 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL HEAD COACH AUTOGRAPH | $81.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL HEAD COACH AUTOGRAPH | $81.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL HEAD COACH AUTOGRAPH | $81.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL RARE BECKETT BAS | $85.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED 8x10 PHOTO KANSAS STATE FOOTBALL RARE BECKETT BAS | $85.00 | |
 | Bill Snyder Signed Kansas State Football | $150.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER SIGNED KANSAS STATE WILDCATS LOGO FOOTBALL BECKETT COA | $200.00 | |
| BILL SNYDER Signed Kansas State Wildcats WHITE JERSEY HEAD COACH HOF BAS | $161.99 | |
| Coach Bill Snyder Signed Kansas State Wildcats Full Size Football w/ 2015 HOF | $74.97 | |
 | Kansas State Football The Story David Smale Signed Limited Ed Bill Snyder 1994 | $59.95 | |
| Signed Copy: They Said It Couldn't Be Done by Mark Janssen and Bill Snyder... | $25.00 | |
| The Story: Kansas State Football Signed by Coach Bill Snyder 1995 | $33.00 | |
Latest News about Bill Snyder
Chris Klieman was perfect successor to Bill Snyder at Kansas State | Wheeler (12/04/2025): No one wants to be the man who replaces the man. Well, except for Chris Klieman. He was the perfect coach to replace Bill Snyder, writes Wyatt Wheeler 
Football takes a backseat as life takes center stage for UCF after Clark’s death (09/24/2025): ORLANDO, Fla. — Football takes a backseat to faith and family this week as UCF deals with the stunning loss of offensive coach Shawn Clark, who passed away Sunday night in an Orlando-area hospital. The Knights find themselves in the unenviable task of trying to process their grief while preparing fo Everything Kansas State coach Chris Klieman had to say about the Wildcats' narro (09/01/2025): Aug. 31—MANHATTAN, Kan. — After postgame fireworks and a drone light show lit up the sky at Bill Snyder Family Stadium late Saturday night, Kansas State coach Chris Klieman was left answering questions about how his No. 17 Wildcats were a minute away from losing to an FCS program that entered as an No. 17 Kansas State dodges upset-minded FCS North Dakota 38-35 on last-minute TD (08/31/2025): Kansas State avoided becoming the first ranked team to lose two games in August in the history of the poll, and also dodged its first 0-2 start since coaching great Bill Snyder’s first season in 1989. Kansas State football defensive end Brendan Mott talks about his first career in (12/05/2024): Kansas State football defensive end talks about his first career interception against Cincinnati in his final game at Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
Older News Stories about Bill Snyder
Kansas State football vs Cincinnati live score updates: It's senior night for th (11/2024): Kansas State football will try to break a two-game losing streak with a victory at home over Cincinnati on senior night at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Kansas State football vs UT-Martin: Live score updates, highlights from Week 1 g (08/2024): It's Kansas State vs UT-Martin to open the 2024 college football season. Follow along for live score and game updates at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. How NCAA rule change allowed Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy to add Sea (07/2024): Sean Snyder, the son of legendary Kansas State coach Bill Snyder, will coach kickers and punters for the Cowboys. UCF remains positive despite loss as Knights turn attention to Baylor (09/2023): As UCF ran onto the Bill Snyder Family Stadium field before kickoff, the Knights were greeted by smokey purple haze and pyrotechnics that ushered in Kansas State’s football team. More than three hours later, the team left the field in a haze following a disappointing 44-31 loss to the Wildcats. By S Kansas hires Sean Snyder as special assistant: Son of Kansas State legend Bill S (03/2023): The Snyder name is synonymous with Kansas State history Klieman winning games, winning over fans at No. 13 K-State (11/2022): MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) Chris Klieman received a rather tepid reception from many Kansas State fans when he was hired four years ago. Many of them pined for someone from Hall of Fame coach Bill Snyder's tree, or a coach with a higher profile who had won at college football's highest level. Klieman w K-State on rise with old-school defensive-minded philosophy (09/2022): MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) The hallmark of the early Bill Snyder teams at Kansas State was a dominating defense, one so ferocious that highlights of players engulfing a running back or ripping the helmet off a quarterback are still shown in the stadium today. The Wildcats opened the season with one of t Can Lance Leipold do at Kansas what Bill Snyder did at Kansas State? (06/2022): Can Lance Leipold and staff do the impossible and bring Kansas back to some sort of relevancy? That's the big question. K-State coach Klieman to get first shot at Patterson's Frogs (10/2019): Every time longtime Kansas State coach Bill Snyder seemed to be leaning toward retirement, it seemed as if TCU coach Gary Patterson's name would surface as the logical successor for the Wildcats. Played linebacker at Kansas State. Patterson was having too much success with the Horned Frogs to cont Mailbag: TCU hype, Bill Snyder, instant impact freshmen (01/2015): In Friday's Twitter mailbag, we talk recruiting, instant impact freshmen and whether TCU will be able to handle the offseason hype. On to the 'bag: Bill Snyder Still Penning Old-School Notes (12/2014): By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. - The letters come on Kansas State stationery, always written in purple, felt-tip pen. The scrawling handwriting is unmistakable, the looping letters clear and distinct. Kansas State's Bill Snyder in trouble for ad (11/2014): Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder has backed away from an ad that shows him endorsing U.S. Senator Pat Roberts in the upcoming election. Bill Snyder: Dylan Schellenberg is Jon Truman Jr. (10/2014): MANHATTAN - When Dylan Schellenberg's number is called, the senior safety has been there to answer. No bowl jackets for Bill Snyder (09/2014): The Big 12 has cried foul on Kansas State coach Bill Snyder's game-day wardrobe. What can K-State students expect at Bill Snyder Family Stadium? (08/2014): Be prepared to experience one of the best student sections in the nation this Saturday The article What can K-State students expect at Bill Snyder Family Stadium? appeared first on The Collegian . Kansas State Coach Bill Snyder Eats Just One Meal a Day - Taco Bell's Fourth Mea (07/2014): Healthy choices. Improvements set to be made at Bill Snyder Family Stadium (04/2014): MANHATTAN, Kan. -- The K-State Nation was introduced to the next critical athletics facility project prior to the Wildcats’ annual Purple/White spring football game as plans were unveiled for a campaign to fund a new Vanier Football Complex and North Stadium at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Michigan Senate OKs scrap metal bill; Snyder expected to sign (03/2014): Associated Press and Crain's staff - Legislation cracking down on illegal scrap metal sales is headed to Gov. Rick Snyder's desk after the Michigan Senate voted 31-6 today on a compromise bill. The House passed the contentious regulations Wednesday. Coach Bill Snyder enjoys himself after K-State’s bowl victory (12/2013): After Saturday’s win over Michigan in the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl, several Kansas State football players said they had never seen coach Bill Snyder in a better mood. Kansas State coach Bill Snyder writes handwritten note to Texas Tech's Jace Amar (11/2013): THE upmost respect to Kansas State and Coach Snyder, great program and an even greater coach. Huge fan. http://t.co/fjeflBLU47— Jace Amaro (@J_ACER22) November 18, 2013 Bill Snyder addresses team’s preparations for Iowa State game on Saturday (10/2013): The K-State Wildcats are coming off of their first Big 12 Conference win of the season. It had been roughly Read More The post Bill Snyder addresses team’s preparations for Iowa State game on Saturday appeared first on The Collegian . UMass football vs. Kansas State: Sights and sounds at Bill Snyder Family Stadium (09/2013): Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Bill Snyder: "We're not very good" (08/2013): Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder was not a happy camper after witnessing the stunning loss to North Dakota State. Coach Bill Snyder honored at event (05/2013): Famed Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder got the all-star treatment Friday during a meet and greet event for the YMCA. Mahattan Residents Had The Chance To Spend An Evening With Bill Snyder (04/2013): TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW)-- Some area Manhattan's had the chance to spend an evening with Bill Snyder all for a great cause. Coach Snyder gave a little of his time to help the Flint Hills Summer Fun Camp. A summer program designed for children with autism. What Is Bill Snyder Eating? (03/2013): Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder is in attendance for the Wildcats' bout in Kansas City against La Salle. What's he eating? Some people have suggested it's a hot dog, but that's one big-ass hot dog. I think it's a burrito. Bill Snyder Announces K-State Football Player Reps For 2013 (02/2013): Kansas State head football coach Bill Snyder announced today that 14 Wildcats have been named player representatives for the 2013 season. Bill Snyder signs extension at KSU (01/2013): Wildcat coach to be paid $14.75 million over five years Bill Snyder Wins Bobby Dodd Coach Of The Year (12/2012): For the fifth time in his career, Kansas State’s Bill Snyder has been named national coach of the year as the legendary head coach earned the prestigious 2012 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award Monday, the foundation announced during halftime of the Chick-fil-A Bowl. Bill Snyder revives Kansas State football program, continues to improve team’s n (11/2012): Kansas State head coach Bill Snyder walks onto the field during warm-ups before a game against Baylor on Saturday, Nov. 17, in Waco, Texas. These tags are automatically generated. The Daily Texan does not guarantee their accuracy. BMOC: Saluting Kansas State's Bill Snyder, Heisman race and more (10/2012): The BMOC surveys Kansas State and coach Bill Snyder, the Heisman race and more. College Football Nation: ‘Coach of the century’ Bill Snyder working his magic ag (09/2012): Bill Snyder is a miracle worker. It’s been more than 20 years since he first took over as head coach at Kansas State, so it’s faded a little from memory, but in 1989 when he arrived in Manhattan there was no greater dead-end place in all of college football. Bill Snyder Family Stadium expansion right on target (08/2012): Mike Clark, the senior director of development for the Ahearn Fund at Kansas State, shows a slide presentation during a Great Bend Kiwanis Club luncheon at Montana Mike’s on Wednesday. Transcript Of Bill Snyder At Big 12 Media Days (07/2012): Kansas State coach Bill Snyder spoke to reporters on Monday in Dallas.
