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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: Bill Snyder
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Bill Snyder enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 The Wildcats won the Big 12 Conference Championship.
 The Wildcats won the Big 12 Conference  Championship.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 23  vs. California  42   28   W    @ Kansas City, MO   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Troy  41   5   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. McNeese State  55   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Massachusetts  38   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Marshall  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Texas  20   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Oklahoma State  34   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Colorado  49   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Kansas  42   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Baylor  38   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Iowa State  45   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Nebraska  38   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Missouri  24   14   W       
 Sat., Dec. 6  @ Oklahoma  35   7   W    @ Kansas City, MO   
 Fri., Jan. 2   Ohio State  28   35   L    @ Tempe, AZ   Fiesta Bowl
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record11-4
  Points Scored549
  Scoring Average36.6
  Points Allowed244
  Defense Average16.3
  Opponents Record108-71
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record8-1
  Away Record3-2
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
14 11-4-0 AP
13 11-4-0 Coaches
13 11-4-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2003 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 8-5552442Won  38-144-4344296  Mike Leach
Kansas 6-7384396Lost  26-563-5209247  Mark Mangino
Iowa State 2-10173437 0-871343  Dan McCarney
Oklahoma 12-2601214Lost  14-218-1419125  Bob Stoops
Texas 10-3533280Lost  20-287-1308182  Mack Brown
Kansas State 11-4549244Lost  28-356-2290121  Bill Snyder
Nebraska 10-3322188Won  17-35-3188154  Frank Solich
Oklahoma State 9-4460326Lost  28-315-3241259  Les Miles
Missouri 8-5399287Lost  14-274-4250198  Gary Pinkel
Colorado 5-7319398 3-5228255  Gary Barnett
Texas A&M 4-8304465 2-6205356  Dennis Franchione
Baylor 3-9191455 1-7121366  Guy Morriss

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.