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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: William M. Bill Meek
Conference: Big Eight-

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1896 <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024

1952 Season Highlights

William M. Bill Meek enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.

1952 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 20	vs. Bradley	21	7	W
Sat., Sep. 27	@ Cincinnati	6	13	L
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Missouri	0	26	L
Sat., Oct. 11	@ Nebraska	14	27	L
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Tulsa	7	26	L
Sat., Oct. 25	@ Oklahoma	6	49	L
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. Kansas	6	26	L
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Wyoming	7	20	L
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Colorado	14	34	L
Sat., Nov. 22	vs. Iowa State	0	27	L

1952 Season Totals
Record	1-9
Points Scored	81
Scoring Average	8.1
Points Allowed	255
Defense Average	25.5
Opponents Record	55-28
Conference Record	0-6
Home Record	1-4
Away Record	0-5

1952 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1952 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Kansas	7-3	214	110		3-3	142	94	Jules V. Sikes
Iowa State	3-6	158	199		1-5	39	140	Emmett R. Abe Stuber
Oklahoma	8-1-1	407	141		5-0-1	234	67	Charles B. Bud Wilkinson
Missouri	5-5	147	159		5-1	109	79	Don B. Faurot
Nebraska	5-4-1	173	123		3-2-1	92	87	J. William Bill Glassford
Colorado	6-2-2	246	158		2-2-2	111	111	Dallas Dal Ward
Kansas State	1-9	81	255		0-6	40	189	William M. Bill Meek

1952 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1952 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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).