Kansas Football Team History
Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866 Stadium: Memorial Stadium Capacity: 50,250 Colors: Crimson & Blue Coach: Mark Mangino Conference: Big 12-
2008 Season Highlights
Mark Mangino enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Kansas.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 30 vs.
Florida International
40
10
W
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
Louisiana Tech
29
0
W
Fri., Sep. 12 @
South Florida
34
37
L
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
Sam Houston State
38
14
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Iowa State
35
33
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Colorado
30
14
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Oklahoma
31
45
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Texas Tech
21
63
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
Kansas State
52
21
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @
Nebraska
35
45
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Texas
7
35
L
Sat., Nov. 29 @
Missouri
40
37
W
@ Kansas City, MO
Wed., Dec. 31 @
Minnesota
42
21
W
@ Glendale, AZ
2008 Season Totals
Record 8-5
Points Scored 434
Scoring Average 33.4
Points Allowed 375
Defense Average 28.8
Opponents Record 98-66
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 3-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Big 12 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.