1975 Kansas State Wildcats football team explained

Year:1975
Team:Kansas State Wildcats
Sport:football
Conference:Big Eight Conference
Short Conf:Big 8
Record:3–8
Conf Record:0–7
Head Coach:Ellis Rainsberger
Hc Year:1st
Off Coach:Joe Pendry
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Dick Selcer
Dc Year:1st
Stadium:KSU Stadium

The 1975 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The team's head football coach was Ellis Rainsberger, in his first of three years at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1975 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 3–8, and a dismal 0–7 record in Big Eight Conference play.[1]

1975 was the first time in school history that the Wildcats were shut out three times in one season; the other time was in 1980. The Wildcats were shut out by Texas A&M, Kansas, Nebraska. They scored just 23 points in 7 conference games, an average of just 3.26 points per game.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1975 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results. Sports Reference LLC. SR/College Football. November 7, 2019.