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1989 Kansas State Wildcats football team

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1989 Kansas State Wildcats football
Conference	Big Eight Conference
Record	1–10 (0–7 Big 8)
Head coach	Bill Snyder (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Del Miller (1st season)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Cope (1st season)
Home stadium	KSU Stadium
Seasons ← 1988 1990 →

1989 Big Eight Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No.4Colorado $	7	–	0	–	0	11	–	1	–	0
No.11Nebraska	6	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
Oklahoma	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Iowa State	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Oklahoma State	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Kansas	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Missouri	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	9	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	7	–	0	1	–	10	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Bill Snyder. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. The season saw the Wildcats finish with a record of 1–10, and a 0–7 record in Big Eight Conference play. This was Snyder's first season as head coach. It also saw K-State pick up its first win in 31 games, dating back to the 29–12 win against Kansas on October 18, 1986.

Schedule[edit]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 9	9:00 p.m.	at No. 25Arizona State*	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 0–31	68,606
September 16	1:10 p.m.	Northern Iowa*	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	L 8–10	28,275
September 23	1:10 p.m.	Northern Illinois*	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	L 20–37	20,256
September 30	1:10 p.m.	North Texas*	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	W 20–17	26,564	^[1]
October 7	1:30 p.m.	at No. 4Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	L 7–58	76,265
October 14	3:00 p.m.	atOklahoma State	Lewis Field Stillwater, OK	L 13–17	40,100
October 21	1:10 p.m.	Missouri	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	L 9–21	29,492
October 28	1:10 p.m.	Kansas	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)	L 16–21	35,652
November 4	1:00 p.m.	atIowa State	Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA (rivalry)	L 11–36	40,332
November 11	1:30 p.m.	atOklahoma	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	L 19–42	71,000
November 18	12:10 p.m.	No. 2Colorado	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS (rivalry)	L 11–59	20,117
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Personnel[edit]

1989 Kansas State Wildcats football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB		David Bowman
RB		Richard Boyd
TE		Russ Campbell
QB, P		Chris Cobb
RB		Antoine Dulan
OL		Chad Faulkner
OL		Shawn Fleming
TE		Alan Friedrich
WR		Eric Gallon
QB		Matt Garber
WR		Frank Hernandez
OL		Eric Herrick
RB		D. Hudson
RB		Pat Jackson
TE		Al Jones
RB		Sonny Ray Jones
OL		Toby Lawrence
RB		Curtis Madden
OL		Will McCain
OL		Mike Orr
RB		Terry Richards
WR		Michael Smith
QB		Carl Straw
QB		Paul Watson
WR		Mike Wheeler
OL		Paul Yniguez

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DL		Elijah Alexander
LB		Brooks Barta
DL		John Crawford
DL		Ramon Davenport
LB		James Enin-Okut
DL		Ekwensi Griffith
DB		Erick Harper
LB		Matt Hennesy
DL		Maurice Henry
DB		Tyreese Herds
DL		Robert Hubbell
DB		Marcus Miller
DB		Danny Needham
LB		Chris Patterson
DB		Dimitrie Scott
DL		Anthony Williams

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K		David Kruger

Head coach

Bill Snyder

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Del Miller – Offensive Coordinator
Bob Cope – Defensive Coordinator
John Latina – Offensive line & running game coordinator
Dana Dimel – Offensive line
Kevin Ramsey – Outside linebacker
Bob Stoops – Defensive backs
Nick Quartaro – Assistant
Mike Nelson – Assistant
Tom Grogan – Assistant
Charlie Coe – Assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Season summary[edit]

North Texas[edit]

#1 (I-AA) North Texas Mean Green at Kansas State Wildcats (0–3)

Period	1	2	Total
North Texas			0
Kansas St			0

atKSU Stadium, Manhattan, Kansas

Date: September 30, 1989
^[3]

Game information
Fourth quarter UNT – Carl Brewer 47-yard pass from Scott Davis (kick good), 1:35. North Texas 17-14. KSU – Frank Hernandez 12-yard pass from Carl Straw (no kick), 0:00. Kansas St 20-14. Drive: 9 plays, 85 yards.

Kansas State snapped 30-game winless streak (since 1986) and fans tore down the goalposts ^[4]

External videos
Final Kansas St drive

References[edit]

^ "'Cats win! 'Cats win! Holy cow!". The Manhattan Mercury. October 1, 1989. Retrieved October 30, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.

^ DeLassus, David. "Kansas State University coaching records by game (1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved January 11, 2011.

^ Gainesville Sun. 1989 Oct 01.

^ "Kansas State ends 30 game dry spell." Associated Press. Gainesville Sun. 1989 Oct 01. Retrieved 2022-Dec-03.

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