1991 Kansas Jayhawks football team

The 1991 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas as a member of the Big Eight Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Glen Mason, the Jayhawks compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 3–4 in conference play, placing fifth in the Big 8. The team played home games at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas. Kansas finished with a winning record for the first time since 1981.

1991 Kansas Jayhawks football
ConferenceBig Eight Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 Big 8)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Ruel (4th season)
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1991 Big Eight Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 15 Nebraska + 6 0 19 2 1
No. 20 Colorado + 6 0 18 3 1
No. 16 Oklahoma 5 2 09 3 0
Kansas State 4 3 07 4 0
Kansas 3 4 06 5 0
Iowa State 1 5 13 7 1
Missouri 1 6 03 7 1
Oklahoma State 0 6 10 10 1
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 76:30 p.m.at Toledo*KSMOW 30–724,010
September 141:00 p.m.Tulsa*W 23–1735,000
September 211:00 p.m.New Mexico State*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
W 54–1434,000
October 512:00 p.m.at Virginia*L 19–3140,200[1]
October 121:10 p.m.at Kansas StateL 12–1640,856
October 191:00 p.m.Iowa State
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS
W 41–037,000
October 261:30 p.m.at No. 21 OklahomaL 3–4168,128
November 21:30 p.m.at Oklahoma StateW 31–018,000
November 91:00 p.m.No. 11 Nebraska
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Lawrence, KS (rivalry)
L 23–5940,000
November 161:00 p.m.at No. 16 ColoradoL 24–3051,768
November 231:00 p.m.Missouri
W 53–2923,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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After the season

NFL Draft

The following Jayhawks were selected in the 1992 NFL Draft after the season.[3]

Round Pick Player Position NFL Team
5124Chris PerezTackleMiami Dolphins
9233Tim HillDefensive backCleveland Browns

References

  1. "Virginia player is shocked team needed heroics". The Kansas City Star. October 6, 1991. Retrieved February 4, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  2. DeLassus, David. "Kansas Yearly Results: 1990–1994". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  3. "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2023.
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