1993 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 18
APNo. 20
Co-defensive coordinatorBob Stoops (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorJim Leavitt (3rd season)
1993 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 11 1 0
No. 16 Colorado 5 1 1 8 3 1
No. 20 Kansas State 4 2 1 9 2 1
No. 17 Oklahoma % 4 3 0 9 3 0
Kansas 3 4 0 5 7 0
Missouri 2 5 0 3 7 1
Iowa State 2 5 0 3 8 0
Oklahoma State 0 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Bowl Coalition representative as champion
    % – Bowl Coalition at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1993 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 9–2–1, and a 4–2–1 record in Big Eight Conference play.

The 1993 season marked several firsts for the program. The year ended with a dominant victory against Wyoming in the 1993 Copper Bowl. The was the program's first bowl appearance since the 1982 Independence Bowl and first bowl win ever. The 1993 season also marked the first time that Kansas State finished in the final national rankings, and saw the first win over a ranked team in Bill Snyder's career, when No. 25 Kansas State beat No. 13 Oklahoma in Manhattan.

1993 was the first year for a new press box on the west side of KSU Stadium. The press box featured suites and cost $3.3 million to build. Also, an indoor practice facility was built.

Schedule

September 41:10 PMNew Mexico State*

W 34–10 25,936 September 111:10 PMWestern Kentucky*

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

W 34–1029,356 September 187:00 PMat Minnesota*

W 30–2536,245 September 251:10 PMUNLV*

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

W 36–2025,817 October 91:10 PMKansas

W 10–944,165 October 161:00 PMat No. 6 Nebraska

L 28–4575,721 October 231:10 PMNo. 16 Colorado

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

T 16–1633,728 October 301:10 PMNo. 13 OklahomadaggerNo. 25

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

PPVW 21–731,569 November 61:00 PMat Iowa StateNo. 18

L 23–2731,441 November 131:10 PMMissouriNo. 24

  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, Kansas

W 31–2127,168 November 202:00 PMat Oklahoma StateNo. 20

W 21–1723,400 December 297:00 PMvs. Wyoming*No. 20

ESPNW 52–1749,075

Template:CFB Schedule End Table references[1]

Game summaries

Oklahoma

1 234Total
Oklahoma 0 007 7
• Kansas St 0 7140 21
  • KSU: Schiller 19 Rush, 111 Yds[2]

Roster

1993 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Andre Coleman Sr
OT 73 Barrett Brooks Jr
WR 83 Kevin Lockett Fr
QB 5 Chad May Jr
C 72 Quentin Neujahr Sr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB 9 Percell Gaskins Jr
CB 4 Thomas Randolph Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1993)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
  2. ^ Gainesville Sun. 1993 Oct 31.