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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: Jim Dickey
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1983 <- 1984 -> 1985 --> 2024
1984 Season Highlights
 Jim Dickey enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1984 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Vanderbilt  14   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Tennessee Tech  28   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Texas Christian  10   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Oklahoma  6   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ South Carolina  17   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Kansas  24   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Missouri  21   61   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Nebraska  14   62   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Oklahoma State  6   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Iowa State  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Colorado  38   6   W       
 
1984 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored185
  Scoring Average16.8
  Points Allowed330
  Defense Average30.0
  Opponents Record63-48
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-5 -1
1984 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1984 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 5-6218298 4-3148185  Mike Gottfried
Iowa State 2-7-2149263 0-5-276149  Jim Criner
Nebraska 10-2387115Won  28-106-122871  Tom Osborne
Oklahoma 9-2-1306164Lost  17-286-117989  Barry Switzer
Oklahoma State 10-2312148Won  21-145-216594  Pat Jones
Kansas State 3-7-1185330 2-4-1116201  Jim Dickey
Missouri 3-7-1310301 2-4-1191190  Warren Powers
Colorado 1-10172364 1-6101225  Bill McCartney

1984 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1984 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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