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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: John R. Chief Bender
Conference: Missouri Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1914 <- 1915 -> 1916 --> 2024
1915 Season Highlights
 John R. Chief Bender enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1915 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Southwestern (Kansas)  9   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Nebraska  0   31   L       
 Fri., Oct. 15  @ Emporia State  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Kansas  7   19   L       
 Fri., Oct. 29  @ Missouri  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Friends  14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Washburn  6   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 19  vs. Oklahoma  7   21   L       
 
1915 Season Totals
  Record3-4 -1
  Points Scored43
  Scoring Average5.4
  Points Allowed84
  Defense Average10.5
  Opponents Record26-7
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-2 -1
1915 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1915 Missouri Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 6-212975   Charles Mayser
Kansas 6-215379   Herman P. Olcott
Nebraska 8-028239   Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm
Kansas State 3-4-14384   John R. Chief Bender
Missouri 2-5-172102   Henry F. Schulte

1915 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1915 All Missouri Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.