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Kansas State Football Team History


Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas State University
 Manhattan, KS
Founded: 1863
Stadium: Bill Snyder Family Stadium
Capacity: 51,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1928 <- 1929 -> 1930 --> 2024

1929 Season Highlights
 Alvin N. Bo McMillin enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1929 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Purdue  14   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Texas A&M  0   19   L    @ Dallas, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Kansas  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Oklahoma  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Missouri  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Iowa State  3   2   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Nebraska  6   10   L       
 Mon., Nov. 25  @ Marquette  6   25   L       
 
1929 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored55
  Scoring Average6.9
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record30-21
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record2-3
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1929 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 4-49750 2-34625  William H. Bill Hargiss
Iowa State 1-754135 0-521107  C. Noel Workman
Missouri 5-2-17828 3-1-15214  Gwinn Henry
Nebraska 4-1-39362 3-0-27344  Dana X. Bible
Kansas State 3-555102 3-23532  Alvin N. Bo McMillin
Oklahoma 3-3-28181 2-2-14853  Adrian H. Ad Lindsey

1929 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1929 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.