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: Bill Snyder Conference: Big 12-
1996 Season Highlights
Bill Snyder enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Texas Tech
21
14
W
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Indiana State
59
3
W
Sat., Sep. 14 vs.
Cincinnati
35
0
W
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Rice
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Nebraska
3
39
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Missouri
35
10
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Texas A&M
23
20
W
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Oklahoma
42
35
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Kansas
38
12
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Colorado
0
12
L
Mon., Nov. 25 vs.
Iowa State
35
20
W
Wed., Jan. 1
Brigham Young
15
19
L
@ Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl
1996 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 340
Scoring Average 28.3
Points Allowed 191
Defense Average 15.9
Opponents Record 75-55
Conference Record 6-2
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-1
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
17 9-3-0
AP
17 9-3-0
Coaches
17 9-3-0
USA Today/CNN
1996 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1996 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
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.