Kansas State at Kansas
Saturday, October 29, 1949 Share
Kansas beat Kansas State 38–0. It was their 47th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 30–14–3 as played.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 45°FAttendance 33,500
In the newspapers

Evening star, October 30, 1949, page 46
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Kansas Romp to Victory Over Kansas State, $50 LAWRENCE, Kans., Oct. 90 University Of Kansas shutout Kansas State. $50. here today for its first Big Seven Conference football victory of the season. Before 33,500 fans. the Jay hawks got away to an early lead and then uncorked the works in the second half against their rap idly tiring enemy. Kansas State did its best in the first half to make a battle of it, but without its hard hitting fullback. Gerald Hackney. out with an injury, 1t lacked the punch.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kansas 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kansas State–Kansas gameOfficially, Kansas leads 65–53–5 by Kansas’s count and 64–54–5 by Kansas State’s (the 1980 game, which the Big Eight ordered Kansas to forfeit, is disputed); as played, 65–54–5 in 124 meetings, counting the 77 since this game.
| 2026 | Kansas State 35, Kansas 24 | |
| 2025 | Kansas State 42, Kansas 17 | |
| 2024 | Kansas State 29, Kansas 27 | |
| 2023 | Kansas State 31, Kansas 27 | |
| 2022 | Kansas State 47, Kansas 27 | |
| 2021 | Kansas State 35, Kansas 10 |
Around this game
Kansas State
- Next gamevs. OklahomaNov. 5, 1949
- SeasonKansas State in 1949
- ProgramKansas State history and records
Kansas
- Next gameat NebraskaNov. 5, 1949
- SeasonKansas in 1949
- ProgramKansas history and records

