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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: Chris Klieman
Conference: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

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 579-671-42
 Winning Pct. 46%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 579-671-42
 Winning Pct. 46%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 8
 Division Titles 3
 Conference Record 248-404-12
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 382-271-23
 Away Record 183-387-19
 
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 11-13-0
 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  38-21
 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
 11/16/2024 (Sat)  
vs. Arizona State in a Conference Game
Last Time: Kansas State won 34-27 in 2002.
All-Time:
 Kansas State vs. Arizona State 1-5-0 16.7% 
 
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  
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Cincinnati  
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Iowa State  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Scoring281-195
  Conference Record2-1
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-2
 
2024 Big 12  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Baylor 6-33-0
Brigham Young 7-13-0
Arizona State 6-22-1
Central Florida 4-52-3
Cincinnati 5-32-0
Colorado 5-32-1
Houston 4-52-2
Iowa State 7-12-1
Kansas State 7-22-1
Texas Tech 6-32-1
Texas Christian 5-41-2
Utah 4-41-2
West Virginia 4-41-2
Arizona 3-60-3
Kansas 2-60-2
Oklahoma State 3-60-3
 
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 190-109
 20 or more  183-77
 30 or more 148-31
 40 or more 88-4
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 52-0
 10 or more 138-123
 20 or more 80-112
 30 or more 21-84
 40 or more 5-40
 
  
 
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.

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