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Kansas Football Team History


Kansas Jayhawks
University of Kansas
 Lawrence, KS
Founded: 1866
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 50,250
Colors: Crimson & Blue
Coach: Don Fambrough
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1890  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Don Fambrough enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Kansas.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Wichita State  10   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Texas Christian  30   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Kentucky  13   13   T       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Tulsa  15   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Oklahoma State  24   24   T       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Oklahoma  14   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Kansas State  7   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Nebraska  0   52   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Iowa State  24   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Colorado  3   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Missouri  10   16   L       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -2
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average13.6
  Points Allowed276
  Defense Average25.1
  Opponents Record54-52
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-3 -2
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1982 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 4-6-1213221 1-5-194174  Donnie Duncan
Kansas 2-7-2150276 1-5-182211  Don Fambrough
Nebraska 12-1514167Won  21-207-028190  Tom Osborne
Oklahoma 8-4317203Lost  21-326-121288  Barry Switzer
Kansas State 6-5-1230180Lost  3-143-3-1124117  Jim Dickey
Oklahoma State 4-5-2241267 3-2-2171173  Jimmy Johnson
Missouri 5-4-2207196 2-3-2128142  Warren Powers
Colorado 2-8-1160301 1-5-1115212  Bill McCartney

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 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

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.