1944 Kansas State Wildcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1944 Kansas State Wildcats football Big Six Conference Big 6 2–5–2 1–4 Ward Haylett 3rd Memorial Stadium The 1944 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1944 college football season. The team's head football coach was Ward Haylett, in his third and final year at the helm of the Wildcats. The Wildcats played their home games in Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats finished the season with a 2–5–2 record with a 1–4 record in conference play. They finished in last place in the Big Six Conference. The Wildcats scored 45 points and gave up 215 points.1944 Kansas State Wildcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football November 7, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/kansas-state/1944-schedule.html Schedule Central September 30 t y Wichita Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS 6–6 3,500 October 7 l Missouri Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS 0–33 3,500 October 14 l y y Michigan State Macklin Field East Lansing, MI 6–45 7,000 MSC Scoops Up Kansas State Fumbles, Romps to 45-6 Victory Detroit Free Press Bob Latshaw October 15, 1944 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20718805/msc_scoops_up_kansas_state_fumbles/ Newspapers.com October 21 l y Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 0–68 7,000 October 28 l Iowa State Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS rivalry 0–14 3,102 November 4 w y y Wichita Wichita, KS 15–0 November 11 w y Kansas Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS rivalry 18–14 8,000 Underdog Fighting Wildcats Break Jayhawk Grid Jinx: First Big-Six Win for State Manhattan Mercury November 12, 1944 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115363384/underdog-fighting-wildcats-break/ Newspapers.com November 18 2:00 p.m. t y Olathe NAS Memorial Stadium Manhattan, KS 0–0 K-State Plays Clippers https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-times/122771935/ Kansas City Times Kansas City, Missouri Associated Press November 18, 1944 13 April 12, 2023 Newspapers.com 'Cats-Clippers In A Scoreless Tie https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-manhattan-mercury/122771990/ Manhattan Mercury-Chronicle Manhattan, Kansas November 19, 1944 2 April 12, 2023 Newspapers.com November 25 l y Nebraska Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE rivalry 0–35 2,000 References Kansas State Category:Kansas State Wildcats football seasons Kansas State Wildcats football