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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: Stan Parrish
Conference: Big Eight-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Stan Parrish enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Austin Peay  22   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Army  14   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Iowa  13   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Tulsa  25   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Missouri  10   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Oklahoma  10   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Nebraska  3   56   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Oklahoma State  7   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Kansas  17   17   T       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Iowa State  14   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Colorado  0   41   L       
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record0-10 -1
  Points Scored135
  Scoring Average12.3
  Points Allowed421
  Defense Average38.3
  Opponents Record65-49
  Conference Record0-6
  Home Record0-5 -1
  Away Record0-5
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1987 Big Eight- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Iowa State 3-8195417 2-5118272  Jim Walden
Kansas 1-9-1135398 0-6-191287  Bob Valesente
Oklahoma 11-1493102Lost  14-207-027359  Barry Switzer
Nebraska 10-2451164Lost  28-316-126039  Tom Osborne
Oklahoma State 10-2409242Won  35-335-2229152  Pat Jones
Colorado 7-4268180 4-3175120  Bill McCartney
Missouri 5-6226209 3-4145144  Woody Widenhofer
Kansas State 0-10-1135421 0-6-161279  Stan Parrish

1987 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1987 All Big Eight Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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