1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team

The 1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1979 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 3–8, and a 1–6 record in Big Eight Conference play.[1]

1979 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1979 record3–8 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
1979 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0  11 1 0
No. 9 Nebraska 6 1 0  10 2 0
Oklahoma State 5 2 0  7 4 0
Missouri 3 4 0  7 5 0
Colorado 2 5 0  3 8 0
Iowa State 2 5 0  3 8 0
Kansas 2 5 0  3 8 0
Kansas State 1 6 0  3 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 15at Auburn*L 18–2650,132
September 22Oregon State*W 22–1632,600
September 29at Air Force*W 19–622,200
October 6Tulsa*
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 6–933,100
October 13Iowa State
L 3–723,400
October 20No. 8 Oklahoma
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 6–3827,257
October 27at MissouriW 19–370,029
November 3at KansasL 28–3648,627
November 10No. 2 Nebraska
L 12–2143,210
November 17at Oklahoma StateL 15–4249,000
November 24at ColoradoL 6–2122,391
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[2]

References

  1. "1979 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  2. DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1979)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 11, 2011.


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