1965 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1965 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record0–10 (0–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1965 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Nebraska $ 7 0 0 10 1 0
No. 6 Missouri 6 1 0 8 2 1
Colorado 4 2 1 6 2 2
Iowa State 3 3 1 5 4 1
Oklahoma 3 4 0 3 7 0
Oklahoma State 2 5 0 3 7 0
Kansas 2 5 0 2 8 0
Kansas State 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The team's head football coach was Doug Weaver. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. 1965 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 0–10, and a 0–7 record in Big Eight Conference play. The Wildcats score only 43 points while giving up 296.[1] The finished eight in the Big Eight.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Indiana*NBCL 7–1922,883[2]
September 24at BYU*L 3–2126,335[3]
October 2ColoradoL 0–3619,000[4]
October 9at MissouriL 6–2849,000[5]
October 16No. 2 Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
L 0–4120,000[6]
October 23Oklahoma
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 0–2714,000[7]
October 30at KansasL 0–3436,900[8]
November 6Cincinnati*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 14–2111,000[9]
November 13at Iowa StateL 6–3813,000[10]
November 20at Oklahoma StateL 7–3116,000[11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • Source: [12]

References

  1. ^ "1965 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "Indiana grinds past K-State". The Grand Rapids Press. September 19, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cougars Grab Second Scalp! Wallop K-State: BYU Drubs Rivals in 21-3 Game". Salt Lake Tribune. September 25, 1922. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Colorado wins, 36–0". Chicago Tribune. October 3, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Missouri smothers Kansas State, 28–6". Waco Tribune-Herald. October 10, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Nebraska trounces Kansas State 41–0". The Register. October 17, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Wildcats dealt 27–0 loss". The Hays Daily News. October 24, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Kansas rocks K-State, 34–0". The Des Moines Register. October 31, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Cincinnati claws hapless K-State". Great Bend Daily Tribune. November 7, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Kansas State crushed 38–6 by Cyclones". The Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. October 31, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cowboys score 31–7 victory over K-State". The Odessa American. November 21, 1965. Retrieved March 15, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Schedule/Results (1965 Kansas State)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved March 15, 2026.