The 1962 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. The team's head football coach was Doug Weaver. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 0–10 record with a 0–7 record in conference play. They finished in eighth place. The Wildcats scored just 39 points and gave up 283 points.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 22 | at Indiana* | | L 0–21 | 17,892 | [2] |
| September 29 | at Colorado | | L 0–6 | 35,000 | [3] |
| October 6 | at No. 8 Washington* | | L 0–41 | 51,000 | [4] |
| October 13 | Missouri | | L 0–32 | 18,000 | [5] |
| October 20 | at No. 6 Nebraska | | L 6–26 | 30,000 | [6] |
| October 27 | at Oklahoma | | L 0–47 | 41,000 | [7] |
| November 3 | Kansas | - Memorial Stadium
- Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
| L 0–38 | 16,000 | [8] |
| November 10 | at Arizona* | | L 13–14 | 20,000 | [9] |
| November 17 | Iowa State | - Memorial Stadium
- Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
| L 14–28 | 9,500 | [10] |
| November 24 | Oklahoma State | - Memorial Stadium
- Manhattan, KS
| L 6–30 | 3,500 | [11] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
- Source: [12]
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References
- ^ "1962 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- ^ "Rough IU trips K-State". The Anderson Herald. September 23, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Colorado yet on top, holds K-State, 6–0". Lincoln Sunday Journal & Star. September 30, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Huskies rough up Wildcats, 41–0". The Hays Daily News. October 7, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Missouri unveils air attack to crush K-State, 32–0". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. October 14, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Nebraska thrashes Kansas State, 26–6". The Montana Standard. October 21, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sooners romp past Wildcats in Big Eight". The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. October 28, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jayhawks blank K-State 38 to 0". The Sedalia Democrat. November 4, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cats lose by whisker". The Kansas City Star. November 11, 1962. Retrieved September 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Vaughn paces Cyclone attack against Cats". The Manhattan Mercury. November 18, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Cowboys strike early, roar to easy Big Eight triumph over Kansas State". The Lawton Constitution. November 25, 1962. Retrieved March 22, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Schedule/Results (1962 Kansas State)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 22, 2026.
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