No. 22 Iowa State and No. 17 Kansas State open the college football season Saturday when the Big 12 rivals meet in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.

The 2025 college football season is finally here. Week 0 may not feel like the real deal to some fans as the true kickoff to the season, but "Farmageddon" in Ireland is definitely a strong appetizer to get the action started.

The 17th-ranked Kansas State Wildcats (9-4, 5-4 Big 12 last year) face the #22 Iowa State Cyclones (11-3, 7-2 Big 12 last year) in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland, the very first Division I FBS game of the 2025 season.

Trysta Krick and Vaughn Dalzell are on opposite sides when Iowa State and Kansas State meet in Dublin.

There is much for Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson to feel excited about as he prepares for a much-anticipated football game on Saturday in Dublin, Ireland.

Iowa State football begins its 2025 schedule in Dublin, Ireland, against Kansas State. Here's what you need to know about the game in Aviva Stadium.