1942 Kansas State
3–8 (2–3 Big Six), coached by Ward Haylett. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Kansas Wesleyan 37–6Sep 19
By 31 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19 | atKansas Wesleyan | W 37–6 | 74% |
| Sep 26 | at Texas | L 0–64 | 17% |
| Oct 3 | vsFort Riley | L 7–21 | 85% |
| Oct 10 | vs Duquesne | L 0–33 | 17% |
| Oct 17 | vs Missouri | L 2–46 | 24% |
| Oct 24 | vs Kansas | L 7–19 | 63% |
| Oct 31 | atWichita State | L 0–9 | 61% |
| Nov 7 | at Oklahoma | L 0–76 | 15% |
| Nov 14 | at Indiana | L 0–54 | 15% |
| Nov 21 | vs Iowa State | W 7–6 | 40% |
| Nov 28 | at Nebraska | W 19–0 | 21% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Nebraska 19–0; unranked in the final AP poll; 4th in the Big Six.
In program history: The 99th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).
- Record
- 3–8
- Conference
- 2–3 4th in Big Six
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 79–334
- Coach
- Ward Haylett
- Elo
- 1329 −98 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −16.4 No. 107 of 121 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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All-Big Six
1 second teamSecond team
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From Wikipedia’s 1942 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1942 Big Six standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 4–0–1 | 8–3–1 | |
| Oklahoma | 3–1–1 | 3–5–2 | |
| Nebraska | 3–2 | 3–7 | |
| Kansas State | 2–3 | 3–8 | |
| Iowa State | 1–4 | 3–6 | |
| Kansas | 1–4 | 2–8 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.