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American college football season
The 1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1979 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 3–8, and a 1–6 record in Big Eight Conference play.[1]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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September 15 | at Auburn* | | L 18–26 | 50,132 |
September 22 | Oregon State* | | W 22–16 | 32,600 |
September 29 | at Air Force* | | W 19–6 | 22,200 |
October 6 | Tulsa* | | L 6–9 | 33,100 |
October 13 | Iowa State | | L 3–7 | 23,400 |
October 20 | No. 8 Oklahoma | | L 6–38 | 27,257 |
October 27 | at Missouri | | W 19–3 | 70,029 |
November 3 | at Kansas | | L 28–36 | 48,627 |
November 10 | No. 2 Nebraska | | L 12–21 | 43,210 |
November 17 | at Oklahoma State | | L 15–42 | 49,000 |
November 24 | at Colorado | | L 6–21 | 22,391 |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster[]
1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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TE
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80
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Mike Cox
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Fr
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QB
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14
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Bob Daniels
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Jr
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RB
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30
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Rosevelt Duncan
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Sr
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QB
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4
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Darrell Ray Dickey
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Fr
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QB
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12
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Brad Horchem
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Sr
|
T
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77
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Doug Hoppock
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So
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WR
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18
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John Liebe
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Jr
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RB
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20
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Kenny Smith
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So
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C
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51
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Pat Sura
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Jr
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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References[]
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