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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: Doug Weaver
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Doug Weaver enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Indiana  0   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Colorado  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Washington  0   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Missouri  0   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Nebraska  6   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Oklahoma  0   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Kansas  0   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Arizona  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Iowa State  14   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Oklahoma State  6   30   L       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record0-10
  Points Scored39
  Scoring Average3.9
  Points Allowed283
  Defense Average28.3
  Opponents Record57-40
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record0-6
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kansas 6-3-1214116 4-2-116489  Jack Mitchell
Iowa State 5-5235235 3-4155167  Clay Stapleton
Oklahoma 8-326761Lost  0-177-024719  Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Nebraska 9-2293161 5-2160100  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Missouri 8-1-220462Won  14-105-1-115235  Dan Devine
Oklahoma State 4-6138214 2-5102166  Clifton Cliff Speegle
Colorado 2-8122346 1-655278  Bud David
Kansas State 0-1039283 0-726207  Doug Weaver

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 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.