1949 Kansas State Wildcats football team
The 1949 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1949. The team's head football coach was Ralph Graham in his second year. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 2-8 record with a 1-5 record in conference play. They finished in last place in the Big 7. The Wildcats scored 191 points and gave up 257 points. The win against Colorado on 10/1/1949 snapped a 22 game conference losing streak.
Schedule
| Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
Attendance |
| 9/24/1949 |
Fort Hayes State* |
Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
W 55-0 |
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| 10/1/1949 |
Colorado |
Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
W 27-13 |
13,397 |
| 10/8/1949 |
Nebraska |
Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
L 6-13 |
17,000 |
| 10/15/1949 |
at Iowa State |
Clyde Williams Field • Ames, IA |
L 21-25 |
18,792 |
| 10/22/1949 |
at Memphis State* |
Crump Stadium • Memphis, TN |
L 14-21 |
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| 10/29/1949 |
at Kansas |
Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown) |
L 0-38 |
33,500 |
| 11/5/1949 |
Oklahoma |
Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
L 0-39 |
18,500 |
| 11/12/1949 |
Oklahoma A&M* |
Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS |
L 14-26 |
|
| 11/19/1949 |
at Tulsa* |
Skelly Stadium • Tulsa, OK |
L 27-48 |
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| 11/24/1949 |
at Missouri |
Faurot Field • Columbia, MO |
L 27-34 |
20,000 |
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP. All times are in Central Time. |
References
1. ESPN College Football Encyclopedia Edited by Michael MacCambridge 2. K-State Football Vault- The History of the Wildcats by Kevin Haskin
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