Wildcat Victory is a fight song

Fight song

A fight song is primarily an American and Canadian sports term, referring to a song associated with a team. In both professional and amateur sports, fight songs are a popular way for fans to cheer for their team...

 written in 1927 by Harry E. Erickson for Kansas State Agricultural College (now called "Kansas State University

Kansas State University

Kansas State University, commonly shortened to K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States...

"). Aside from this song, the school also commonly uses the song Wabash Cannonball

Wabash Cannonball

"The Wabash Cannonball" is an American folk song about a fictional train, thought to have originated in the late nineteenth century. Its first documented appearance was on sheet music published in 1882, titled "" and credited to J. A. Roff...

as an alternate fight song.

The song is also used across the country by various high schools for their fight song. On other occasions, the song is played for notable alumnus of Kansas State University.

External links

• K-State Sports official athletic site
• K-State's concert choir sings an extended version YouTube