1977 Kansas State Wildcats football team
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.[1]
| 1977 Kansas State Wildcats football | |
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| Conference | Big Eight Conference |
| 1977 record | 2–9 (0–7 Big 8) |
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| Defensive coordinator | Dick Selcer (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | KSU Stadium |
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 10 | at BYU* | L 0–39 | 35,196 | |
| September 17 | Florida State* | L 10–18 | 26,200 | |
| September 24 | at Wichita State* | W 21–14 | 28,724 | |
| October 1 | No. 18 Mississippi State* |
| W 1–0 (forfeit)^ | 30,060 |
| October 8 | No. 9 Nebraska |
| L 9–26 | 41,100 |
| October 15 | at Oklahoma State | L 14–21 | 48,200 | |
| October 22 | at Missouri | L 13–28 | 63,168 | |
| October 29 | No. 4 Oklahoma |
| L 7–42 | 25,600 |
| November 5 | at Kansas | L 21–29 | 47,858 | |
| November 12 | Iowa State |
| L 15–22 | 19,521 |
| November 19 | at Colorado | L 0–23 | 43,873 | |
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^ Mississippi State was forced to forfeit the game. The score of the game was 24–21, in favor of Mississippi State.[2]
Roster
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- "1977 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
- "Bulldogs forced to forfeit 19 football games". The Tuscaloosa News. Associated Press. May 24, 1978. p. 19. Retrieved June 21, 2012.
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