1948 Kansas State Wildcats football team

The 1948 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1948 college football season. Ralph Graham served his first year as the team's head coach. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 1–9 record with a 0–6 record in conference play. They finished in last place in the Big Seven Conference. The Wildcats scored 78 points and gave up 323 points.[1][2]

1948 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
1948 record1–9 (0–6 Big 7)
Head coachRalph Graham (1st season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1948 Big Seven Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 5 Oklahoma $ 5 0 0  10 1 0
Missouri 5 1 0  8 3 0
Kansas 4 2 0  7 3 0
Colorado 2 3 0  3 6 0
Iowa State 2 4 0  4 6 0
Nebraska 2 4 0  2 8 0
Kansas State 0 6 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The victory against Arkansas State ended an NCAA-record 28-game losing streak.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25at Illinois*L 0–4019,593
October 2Iowa StateL 0–2014,777
October 9Arkansas State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
W 27–6
October 16at No. 20 OklahomaL 0–42
October 23at ColoradoL 7–5119,518
October 30No. 8 Missouri
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 7–4915,000
November 6at NebraskaL 0–3236,000
November 13Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
L 14–2018,000
November 20at Oklahoma A&M*L 6–42
November 25at Saint Louis*L 7–218,237
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Kansas State Coaching Records game-by-game (1948)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 28, 2012.
  2. "1948 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.


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