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: Ellis Rainsberger Conference: Big Eight-
1977 Season Highlights
Ellis Rainsberger enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Brigham Young
0
39
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Florida State
10
18
L
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Wichita State
21
14
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Mississippi State
21
24
#Won
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Nebraska
9
26
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Oklahoma State
14
21
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Missouri
13
28
L
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Oklahoma
7
42
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Kansas
21
29
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Iowa State
15
22
L
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Colorado
0
23
L
1977 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 131
Scoring Average 11.9
Points Allowed 286
Defense Average 26.0
Opponents Record 65-47
Conference Record 0-7
Home Record 1-4
Away Record 1-5
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Big Eight Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.