1984 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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1984 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference Big Eight Conference
Record3–7–1 (2–4–1 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadium KSU Stadium
Seasons
  1983
1985  
1984 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Nebraska + 6 1 010 2 0
No. 6 Oklahoma + 6 1 09 2 1
No. 7 Oklahoma State 5 2 010 2 0
Kansas 4 3 05 6 0
Missouri 2 4 13 7 1
Kansas State 2 4 13 7 1
Colorado 1 6 01 10 0
Iowa State 0 5 22 7 2
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1984 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1984 saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 3–7–1, and a 2–4–1 record in Big Eight Conference play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8at Vanderbilt *L 14–2640,786 [1]
September 15 Tennessee Tech *W 28–1232,200 [2]
September 22at TCU *L 10–4228,412 [3]
September 29at No. 7 Oklahoma L 6–2472,017 [4]
October 6at South Carolina *L 17–4967,200 [5]
October 13 Kansas
W 24–742,250 [6]
October 20 Missouri Dagger-14-plain.png
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 21–6122,200 [7]
October 27at No. 4 Nebraska L 14–6276,068 [8]
November 3No. 7 Oklahoma State
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 6–3426,300 [9]
November 10at Iowa State T 7–745,000 [10]
November 17 Colorado
W 38–617,600 [11]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "Wildcats upended, 26–14". The Salina Journal. September 9, 1984. Retrieved November 4, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "K-State whips Tennessee Tech 28–12". The Wichita Eagle-Beacon. September 16, 1984. Retrieved November 19, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "TCU stomps Wildcats". The Abilene Reporter-News. September 23, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Steve Sewell sparks Sooners to 24–6 win over Kansas St". Wichita Falls Times. September 30, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "South Carolina pounds defenseless Kansas State 49–17". The Kansas City Star. October 7, 1984. Retrieved January 29, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Kansas State's wishbone beats clock and breaks Kansas". The Kansas City Star. October 14, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Missouri pummels K-State 61–21". The Wichita Eagle & Beacon. October 21, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Nebraska blasts Kansas State, moves into lead in Big Eight". The State. October 28, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "OSU jolts Kansas State, 34–6". The Grand Island Independent. November 4, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wind helps ISU in tie with K-State". Olathe News. November 11, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "K-State spoils Buffs' Big Eight finale 38–6". The Daily Sentinel. November 18, 1984. Retrieved April 12, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "1984 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 12, 2025.