1992 Kansas State Wildcats football team
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The 1992 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University
in the college football
season of 1992.
The team's
head football coach was Bill Snyder
. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1992 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 5-6, and a 2-5 record in Big 8 play. The season ended with a loss against Nebraska
in the 1992 Coca-Cola Classic
. This was not considered a post-season game.
The team played a Thursday night game on ESPN
on November 5, 1992 against Iowa State. The Wildcats had their first undefeated home season (5-0) since 1934.
Kansas State University
Kansas State University, commonly shortened to K-State, is an institution of higher learning located in Manhattan, Kansas, in the United States...
in the college football
College football
College football refers to American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities...
season of 1992.
1992 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first year of the Bowl Coalition, and ended with Alabama's first national championship in thirteen years—their first since the departure of Bear Bryant...
The team's
Kansas State Wildcats football
The Kansas State Wildcats football program is the intercollegiate football program of the Kansas State University Wildcats. The program is classified in the NCAA's Division I Bowl Subdivision, and the team competes in the Big 12 Conference...
head football coach was Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder is the head football coach at Kansas State University. He was rehired to the position on November 24, 2008, making Snyder one of the rare college football head coaches to have non-consecutive tenure at the same school. Snyder previously served as head coach at the school from 1989 to...
. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1992 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 5-6, and a 2-5 record in Big 8 play. The season ended with a loss against Nebraska
1992 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team
The 1992 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was coached by Tom Osborne and played their home games in Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska.-Schedule:...
in the 1992 Coca-Cola Classic
Coca-Cola Classic (college football)
The Coca-Cola Classic was a NCAA college football game played using regular season scheduled games played in Tokyo, Japan. It was sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company and named for the beverage Coca-Cola Classic manufactured by the company. The series was played from 1986 to 1993...
. This was not considered a post-season game.
The team played a Thursday night game on ESPN
ESPN
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on November 5, 1992 against Iowa State. The Wildcats had their first undefeated home season (5-0) since 1934.