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Kansas State at Kansas

Saturday, October 17, 1959

Kansas beat Kansas State 33–⁠14. It was their 57th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 37–⁠17–⁠3 as played.

AwayKansas State2–⁠8 in 1959
14
HomeKansas5–⁠5 in 1959
33

FinalHigh 67°F, low 39°FAttendance 27,000

Before kickoff

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Kansas 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Officially, 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 67 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Kansas State 35, Kansas 24
2025Kansas State 42, Kansas 17
2024Kansas State 29, Kansas 27
2023Kansas State 31, Kansas 27
2022Kansas State 47, Kansas 27
2021Kansas State 35, Kansas 10

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