1947 Kansas State Wildcats football team

The 1947 Kansas State Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented Kansas State University in the Big Six Conference during the 1947 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Sam Francis, the team compiled a 0–10 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished last in the Big Six, and was outscored by a total of 283 to 71.

1947 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Six Conference
Record0–10 (0–5 Big 6)
Head coach
  • Sam Francis (1st season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1947 Big Six Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 12 Kansas + 4 0 18 1 2
No. 16 Oklahoma + 4 0 17 2 1
Missouri 3 2 06 4 0
Nebraska 2 3 02 7 0
Iowa State 1 4 03 6 0
Kansas State 0 5 00 10 0
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

In the final Litkenhous Ratings released in mid-December, Kansas State was ranked at No. 149 out of 500 college football teams.

The team played its home games at Memorial Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas.

On September 20, 1947, Kansas State hosted the first night game held in a Big Six stadium.

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