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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: William M. Bill Meek
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 William M. Bill Meek enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Bradley  21   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Cincinnati  6   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Missouri  0   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Nebraska  14   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Tulsa  7   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Oklahoma  6   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Kansas  6   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Wyoming  7   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Colorado  14   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Iowa State  0   27   L       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record1-9
  Points Scored81
  Scoring Average8.1
  Points Allowed255
  Defense Average25.5
  Opponents Record55-28
  Conference Record0-6
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-5
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 7-3214110 3-314294  Jules V. Sikes
Iowa State 3-6158199 1-539140  Emmett R. Abe Stuber
Oklahoma 8-1-1407141 5-0-123467  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Missouri 5-5147159 5-110979  Don B. Faurot
Nebraska 5-4-1173123 3-2-19287  J. William Bill Glassford
Colorado 6-2-2246158 2-2-2111111  Dallas Dal Ward
Kansas State 1-981255 0-640189  William M. Bill Meek

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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