1960 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1960 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record1–9 (0–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1960 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Missouri $ 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0
No. 11 Kansas† 6 – 0 – 1 7 – 2 – 1
Colorado 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Iowa State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 6 – 1
Nebraska 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Oklahoma State 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
0 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • † Kansas' conference victories against Colorado and Missouri were forfeited by Big Eight sanctions, though both are recognized as Kansas victories by Kansas and the NCAA.[1]
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1960 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1960 college football season. The team's head football coach was Doug Weaver. It was Weaver's first season at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 1–9 record with a 0–7 record in conference play. They finished in eighth place. The Wildcats scored just 78 points and gave up 316 points.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17South Dakota State*
W 20–611,000
September 23No. 7 Kansas
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
L 0–4115,000
October 1at Colorado
L 7–2723,500
October 8at Nebraska
L 7–1735,102
October 15No. 6 Missouri
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 0–4510,000
October 22at Oklahoma
L 7–4944,677
October 29at No. 6 Minnesota*
L 7–4843,568
November 5Oklahoma State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 7–289,000
November 12Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS (rivalry)
L 7–207,649
November 19at Arizona*
L 16–3521,000–25,793[3]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ Morey, Earl (December 9, 1960). "Big Eight voted 5-3 to strip KU's title in Bert Coan action". Lawrence Daily Journal-World. (Kansas). p. 1. The Big Eight faculty committee, meeting in Kansas City, found that Kansas violated league rules in recruiting Coan and order the Jayhawks to forfeit their last two victories-over Colorado and Missouri.
  2. ^ "1960 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  3. ^ "Arizona speed whips K-State". The Kansas City Star. November 20, 1960. Retrieved April 7, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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