1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team

1979 Kansas State Wildcats football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record3–8 (1–6 Big 8)
Head coach
Home stadiumKSU Stadium
1979 Big Eight Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Oklahoma $ 7 0 011 1 0
No. 9 Nebraska 6 1 010 2 0
Oklahoma State 5 2 07 4 0
Missouri 3 4 07 5 0
Colorado 2 5 03 8 0
Iowa State 2 5 03 8 0
Kansas 2 5 03 8 0
Kansas State 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1979 Kansas State Wildcats football team represented Kansas State University in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Dickey. The Wildcats played their home games in KSU Stadium. 1979 saw the wildcats finish with a record of 3–8, and a 1–6 record in Big Eight Conference play.