1941 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1941 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference Big Six Conference
1941 record 2-5-2 (1-3-1 Big 6)
Head coach Hobbs Adams
Home stadium Memorial Stadium
1941 Big 6 football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#7 Missouri 5 0 0     8 2 0
Nebraska 3 2 0     4 5 0
Oklahoma 3 2 0     6 3 0
Kansas 2 3 0     3 6 0
Kansas State 1 3 1     2 5 2
Iowa State 0 4 1     2 6 1
Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1941 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the college football season of 1941. The team's head football coach was Hobbs Adams, in his second and final year of his first tenure at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 2-5-2 record with a 1-3-1 record in conference play. They finished in fifth place in the Big 6. The Wildcats scored 67 points and gave up 168 points.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result Attendance
9/27/1941 Fort Hays State* Memorial StadiumManhattan, KS T 0-0    
10/4/1941 at Northwestern* Dyche StadiumEvanston, IL L 3-51   40,000
10/11/1941 at Missouri Faurot FieldColumbia, MO L 0-35    
10/18/1941 Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS L 0-16   8,000
11/1/1941 Nebraskadagger Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 12-6    
11/8/1941 South Carolina* Memorial Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 3-0   15,000
11/15/1941 at Kansas Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS (Sunflower Showdown) L 16-20   10,400
11/22/1941 at Iowa State Clyde Williams FieldAmes, IA T 12-12   4,381
11/29/1941 at Arizona* Arizona StadiumTucson, AZ L 21-28   10,000
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #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

    3. * 1941 Game Results