K-State students show their enthusiasm prior to the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

K-State fans rock back and forth to the Wabash Cannonball at the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

K-State fans greet the K-State football players with high-fives as the players enter the field at the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

A lone tubist from the K-State Marching Band pumps up part of the crowd during the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

K-State senior offensive lineman Cody Whitehair slaps hands with K-State fans as he walks onto the field at the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

K-State Head Coach Bill Snyder reminisces back over the season and his players' resolve to never give up as the team captains behind him listen and smile during the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

The Pride of Wildcat Land prepares to play for the approximately 10,000 K-State fans who flooded into AutoZone Park in downtown Memphis, Tennesse, for the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

A K-State fan waves a sombrero and cheers as the football team captains speak during the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)

K-State senior wide receiver Stanton Weber thanks K-State fans for their consistency over the years, never giving up on the team in good nor bad years, as the other captains and head coach Bill Snyder listen behind him during the K-State Alumni Center Liberty Bowl Pep Rally in AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennesse, January 1, 2016. (Parker Robb | The Collegian)