The 1986 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1986 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 2–9 overall and 1–6 in Big Eight Conference play.
Schedule[]
Date
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Time
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Opponent#
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Rank#
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Site
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TV
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Result
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Attendance
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8/30/1986*
|
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Western Illinois
|
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KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
|
None
|
W 35-7
|
26,320
|
9/6/1986*
|
|
at Texas Tech
|
|
Jones Stadium • Lubbock, Texas
|
None
|
L 41-7
|
37,842
|
9/13/1986*
|
|
Northern Iowa
|
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
|
None
|
L 17-0
|
28,820
|
9/20/1986*
|
|
at TCU
|
|
Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas
|
None
|
L 35-22
|
26,139
|
10/4/1986
|
|
at #6 Oklahoma
|
|
Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, Oklahoma
|
None
|
L 56-10
|
74,284
|
10/18/1986
|
|
Kansas
|
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas (Sunflower Showdown)
|
None
|
W 29-12
|
38,330
|
10/25/1986
|
|
Missouri
|
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
|
None
|
L 17-6
|
19,850
|
11/1/1986
|
|
at #9 Nebraska
|
|
Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, Nebraska
|
None
|
L 38-0
|
75,893
|
11/8/1986
|
|
Oklahoma State
|
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
|
None
|
L 23-3
|
21,270
|
11/15/1986
|
|
at Iowa State
|
|
Cyclone Stadium • Ames, Iowa
|
None
|
L 48-19
|
32,305
|
11/22/1986
|
|
Colorado
|
|
KSU Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
|
None
|
L 49-3
|
14,700
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*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.
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