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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:
Conference: Big 12-

Kansas State

Team Timeline
First Team: 1896
1985 - Jim Dickey was forced to resign after two losses. Assistant athletic director Lee Moon took over as interim coach for the rest of the season.

Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1934, 2003, 2012 2022
Division Championships
1998, 2000, 2003

Team Records
Overall Record	581-673-42
Winning Pct.	46%
Vacated Wins	0
Forfeit Games	0
Adjusted Record	581-673-42
Winning Pct.	46%
National Championships	0
Conference Titles	8
Division Titles	3
Conference Record	251-407-12
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record	383-272-23
Away Record	183-388-19

By The Numbers
Seasons	129
Winning Seasons (#1)	55
Losing Seasons (#1)	71
Most Wins in A Season	11 (2012)
Most Loses in A Season	11 (1988)
10 Win Seasons	11
Most Points Scored in a Game	76 (9/16/2000)
Most Points Scored in a Season	610 (1998)
Most Points Allowed in a Game	76 (11/7/1942)
Most Points Allowed in a Season	448 (1988)
Largest Margin of Victory	76 (9/16/2000)
Largest Margin of Defeat	76 (11/7/1942)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game	104 (11/10/2007)
Last Shutout	10/28/2023
Last Time Shutout	11/21/2020
Shutouts All-Time	165
Been Shutout All-Time	187

Streaks
Longest Win	19 (10/11/1997-11/21/1998)
Longest Losing	28 (10/6/1945-10/2/1948)

Bowl Records
Overall Record	12-13-0
Rose	0-0-0
Cotton	1-2-0
Orange	0-0-0
Fiesta	1-2-0
Sugar	0-1-0

By the Decade
2020-29	40-23
2010-19	81-48
2000-09	71-54
1990-99	87-30
1980-89	22-86-3
1970-79	36-74
1960-69	18-80-1
1950-59	31-65-4
1940-49	14-75-4
1930-39	48-34-8
1920-29	39-33-9

Next Game

2024 Season

Sat., Aug. 31	vs. Tennessee Martin	41-6 W
Sat., Sep. 7	@ Tulane	34-27 W
Fri., Sep. 13	vs. Arizona	31-7 W
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Brigham Young	9-38 L
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Oklahoma State	42-20 W
Sat., Oct. 5	OPEN
Sat., Oct. 12	@ Colorado	31-28 W
Sat., Oct. 19	@ West Virginia	45-18 W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Kansas	29-27 W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Houston	19-24 L
Sat., Nov. 9	OPEN
Sat., Nov. 16	vs. Arizona State	14-24 L
Sat., Nov. 23	vs. Cincinnati	41-15 W
Sat., Nov. 30	@ Iowa State	21-29 L
Thu., Dec. 26	@ Rutgers	44-41 W

2024 Season Totals
Record	9-4
Scoring	401-304
Conference Record	5-4
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	3-3

2024 Big 12 Standings
Season		Conference
Arizona State	11-3	7-2
Brigham Young	11-2	7-2
Colorado	8-5	7-2
Iowa State	11-3	7-2
Baylor	8-5	6-3
Texas Christian	9-4	6-3
Texas Tech	8-5	6-3
Kansas State	9-4	5-4
West Virginia	6-7	5-4
Kansas	5-7	4-5
Cincinnati	5-7	3-6
Houston	4-8	3-6
Arizona	4-8	2-7
Central Florida	4-8	2-7
Utah	5-7	2-7
Oklahoma State	3-9	0-9

Longest Running Rivalry
Kansas State & Kansas have played 122 games.
Kansas State has won 53 games.
Kansas has won 64 games.
with 5 tie games.

Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring	Record
less than 10	0-14
10 or more	192-111
20 or more	185-78
30 or more	150-31
40 or more	90-4

Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed	Record
less than 10	52-0
10 or more	140-125
20 or more	81-114
30 or more	22-84
40 or more	6-40

Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.