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1992 Kansas State

5–⁠6 (2–⁠5 Big Eight), coached by Bill Snyder.

Schedule and results

Kansas State in 1992, game by game: won vs. Montana 27–12; won vs. Temple 35–14; won vs. New Mexico State 19–0; lost at Kansas 7–31; lost at Utah State 16–28; lost at No. 9 Colorado 7–54; lost at Oklahoma 14–16; won vs. Iowa State 22–13; lost at Missouri 14–27; won vs. Oklahoma State 10–0; lost at No. 11 Nebraska 24–38+21−47Won 27–12 vs. Montana+15MontanaWon 35–14 vs. Temple+21TempleWon 19–0 vs. New Mexico State+19New Mexico StateLost 7–31 at Kansas-24KansasLost 16–28 at Utah State-12Utah StateLost 7–54 at No. 9 Colorado-47No. 9 ColoradoLost 14–16 at Oklahoma-2OklahomaWon 22–13 vs. Iowa State+9Iowa StateLost 14–27 at Missouri-13MissouriWon 10–0 vs. Oklahoma State+10Oklahoma StateLost 24–38 at No. 11 Nebraska-14No. 11 Nebraska
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 19vsMontanaW 27–⁠1283%
Sep 26vsTempleW 35–⁠1475%
Oct 3vsNew Mexico StateW 19–⁠079%
Oct 10atKansasL 7–⁠3139%
Oct 17atUtah StateL 16–⁠2859%
Oct 24at9ColoradoL 7–⁠5418%
Oct 31atOklahomaL 14–⁠1628%
Nov 5vsIowa StateW 22–⁠1369%
Nov 14atMissouriL 14–⁠2761%
Nov 21vsOklahoma StateW 10–⁠064%
Dec 6at11NebraskaL 24–⁠3815%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Nebraska 38–⁠24; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 6th in the Big Eight.

In program history: The 61st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 125 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1992.

Consensus All-AmericanSean Snyder, P

Record
5–⁠6
Conference
2–⁠5 tied for 6th in Big Eight
AP final
Unranked
Points
195–⁠233
Coach
Bill Snyder
Elo
1460 −50 this season
SP+ rating
-5.1 No. 75 of 105; offense No. 89, defense No. 53
SRS
−3.9 No. 69 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Del Miller
Defensive coordinators
Jim Leavitt and Bob Stoops
Offense
Multiple
Defense
4–⁠3

All-Big Eight

2 first team, 3 second team

First team

Second team

  • Eric GallonRBAP-2
  • Quentin NeujahrCAP-2
  • C.J. MastersDBAP-2

From Wikipedia’s 1992 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).

1992 Big Eight standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Nebraska6–⁠19–⁠314
Colorado5–⁠1–⁠19–⁠2–⁠113
Kansas4–⁠38–⁠422
Oklahoma3–⁠2–⁠25–⁠4–⁠2
Oklahoma State2–⁠4–⁠14–⁠6–⁠1
Kansas State2–⁠55–⁠6
Iowa State2–⁠54–⁠7
Missouri2–⁠53–⁠8

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.