The 1974 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Eight Conference during the 1974 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Don Fambrough, the Jayhawks compiled a 4–7 record (1–6 against conference opponents), tied for last place in the conference, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 247 to 157.[1][2] They played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas.
The team's statistical leaders included Scott McMichael with 1,044 passing yards, Laverne Smith with 1,181 rushing yards and Emmett Edwards with 542 receiving yards.[3] Robert Miller and Steve Towle were the team captains.[2]
Roster
1974 Kansas Jayhawks football team roster |
Players |
Coaches |
Offense
Pos. | # | Name | Class |
WR |
22 |
Paul Bower |
Jr |
WR |
25 |
Bruce Adams |
Sr |
WR |
47 |
Emmett Edwards |
Sr |
FB |
33 |
Steve Elliott |
Jr |
G |
66 |
Mike Englebrake |
Sr |
TE |
84 |
Jerry Gilmore |
Jr |
TE |
88 |
Gregg Hosack |
Jr |
QB |
10 |
Scott McMichael |
Jr |
QB |
11 |
Jud Mitchell |
Jr |
G |
65 |
John Morgan |
Jr |
G |
71 |
Leonard Schmitz |
Jr |
FB |
32 |
Robert Miller |
Sr |
RB |
17 |
Randy Ross |
Sr |
WR |
83 |
Ken Saathoff |
Sr |
T |
76 |
Dave Scott |
Jr |
T |
70 |
Gordon Stockemer |
Sr |
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Defense
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Special teams
Pos. | # | Name | Class |
K |
31 |
Bob Swift |
Jr |
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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