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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: Wesley L. Fry
Conference: Big Eight-

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1896 <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024

1936 Season Highlights

Wesley L. Fry enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kansas State.

1936 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 26	vs. Fort Hays State	13	0	W
Sat., Oct. 3	@ Oklahoma State	31	0	W
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Missouri	7	7	T
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Marquette	0	13	L
Sat., Oct. 24	vs. Kansas	26	6	W
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Tulsa	7	10	L
Sat., Nov. 7	@ Oklahoma	6	6	T
Sat., Nov. 14	vs. Iowa State	47	7	W
Sat., Nov. 21	@ Nebraska	0	40	L

1936 Season Totals
Record	4-3 -2
Points Scored	137
Scoring Average	15.2
Points Allowed	89
Defense Average	9.9
Opponents Record	26-27
Conference Record	2-1
Home Record	3-0 -1
Away Record	1-3 -1

1936 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1936 Big Eight- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Iowa State	3-3-2	94	112		1-3-1	35	105	George F. Veenker
Kansas	1-6-1	35	153		0-5	16	106	Adrian H. Ad Lindsey
Nebraska	7-2	185	49		5-0	134	0	Dana X. Bible
Missouri	6-2-1	107	74		3-1-1	57	44	Don B. Faurot
Kansas State	4-3-2	137	89		2-1-2	86	66	Wesley L. Fry
Oklahoma	3-3-3	84	67		1-2-2	41	48	Lawrence M. Biff Jones

1936 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1936 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.