1977 Kansas State Wildcats football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Colonies Chris (talk | contribs) at 19:55, 3 August 2016 (→‎Schedule: minor fixes, replaced: , CO → , Colorado, , OK → , Oklahoma, , KS → , Kansas (7), , MO → , Missouri, , UT → , Utah, Cougar StadiumCougar Stadi using [[Project:AWB|AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

1977 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record2–9 (0–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDick Selcer (3rd season)
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Oklahoma $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
Iowa State 5 2 0 8 4 0
No. 12 Nebraska 5 2 0 9 3 0
Colorado 3 3 1 7 3 1
Missouri 3 4 0 4 7 0
Kansas 2 4 1 4 6 1
Oklahoma State 2 5 0 4 7 0
Kansas State 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. The team's head football coach was Ellis Rainsberger. 1977 would turn out to be the last season with Rainsberger at the helm, as he was replaced with Jim Dickey in 1978. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1977 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 2–9, and a dismal 0–7 record in Big Eight Conference play.

Schedule

9/10/1977at BYU*

NoneL 39-0 35,196 9/17/1977Florida State*

NoneL 18-1026,200 9/24/1977at Wichita State*

NoneW 21-1428,724 10/1/1977No. 18 Mississippi State*

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

NoneW 1-0 (forfeit)^30,060 10/8/1977No. 9 Nebraska

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

NoneL 26-941,100 10/15/1977at Oklahoma State

NoneL 21-1448,200 10/22/1977at Missouri

NoneL 28-1363,168 10/29/1977No. 4 Oklahoma

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

NoneL 42-725,600 11/5/1977at Kansas

NoneL 29-2147,858 11/12/1977Iowa State

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

NoneL 22-1519,521 11/19/1977at Colorado

NoneL 23-043,873

Template:CFB Schedule End

^ Mississippi State was forced to forfeit the game. The score of the game was 24-21, in favor of Mississippi State.

References