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1988 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record0–11 (0–7 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Deal (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorJon Tenuta (1st season)
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
Seasons
← 1987
1989 →
1988 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Nebraska $ 7 – 0 – 0 11 – 2 – 0
No. 14 Oklahoma 6 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 11 Oklahoma State 5 – 2 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Colorado 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Iowa State 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Missouri 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 1
Kansas 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
Kansas State 0 – 7 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Stan Parrish. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. They finished with a record of 0–11 overall and 0–7 in Big Eight Conference play, placing last in the conference. The Wildcats scored 171 points and gave up 448. This was the last season for Stan Parrish; Bill Snyder replaced him in 1989.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 3at Tulsa*
L 9–3521,541
September 10No. 17 Iowa*
L 10–4521,000
September 17at Tulane*
L 16–2024,490[1]
October 1Louisiana Tech*dagger
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 28–3124,000[2]
October 8Missouri
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 21–5219,000
October 15at No. 10 Oklahoma
L 24–7073,800
October 22No. 5 Nebraska
L 3–4835,000
October 29No. 12 Oklahoma State
  • KSU Stadium
  • Manhattan, KS
L 27–4516,000
November 5at Kansas
L 12–3035,000
November 12Iowa State
L 6–1710,850
November 19at Colorado
L 14–5632,617
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

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1988 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR Mark Austin
RB David Bowman
QB Chris Cobb
RB Tom Dillon
OL Chad Faulkner
WR Frank Hernandez
RB Sonny Ray Jones
FB Chad McKinnis
QB Carl Straw
WR Greg Washington
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DL Maurice Henry
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
K Mark Porter
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
  • Mike Deal – Offensive Coordinator
  • Jon Tenuta – Defensive Coordinator
  • Rich Rachel – Assistant head coach
  • Kevin Ramsey – Outside linebacker
  • Dave Flegal – Assistant
  • Dale Steele – Assistant
  • Mark Deal – Assistant
  • Bill Singler – Assistant
  • L. C. Cole – Assistant
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

Season summary

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Oklahoma

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Kansas State Wildcats (0–5) at #9 Oklahoma Sooners (6–1)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Kansas St 0 0 71724
Oklahoma 35 14 71470

at Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Norman, Oklahoma

  • Date: October 15, 1988
  • Game attendance: 75,004
  • Box Score

Kansas State's defense gave up a single game NCAA rushing record (768)[4]

Team Category Player Statistics
Kansas St Passing Carl Straw 27/42, 336 Yds, 3 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Tom Dillon 6 Rush, 57 Yds
Receiving Greg Washington 8 Rec, 146 Yds, 2 TD
Oklahoma Passing Jamelle Holieway 5/9, 58 Yds, TD, INT
Rushing Eric Mitchel 6 Rush, 161 Yds, 2 TD
Receiving Leon Perry 2 Rec, 33 Yds, TD

References

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  1. ^ "Wildcats see win slip away". The Salina Journal. September 18, 1988. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "K-State squanders 21-point lead in loss to Louisiana Tech". The Kansas City Star. October 2, 1988. Retrieved July 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1988)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 18, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2011.
  4. ^ "Oklahoma collects record runaround." Gainesville Sun. pg. 4C. 1988 Oct 16. Retrieved 2022-Dec-19.


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