1947 Kansas Jayhawks football team

1947 Kansas Jayhawks football
Big Six co-champion
Orange Bowl, Lost
Conference	Big Six Conference
1947 record	8–1–2 (4–0–1 Big 6)
Head coach	George Sauer_{2nd year}

1947 Big 6 football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#12 Kansas +	4	–	0	–	1	8	–	1	–	2
#16 Oklahoma +	4	–	0	–	1	7	–	2	–	1
Missouri	3	–	2	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Nebraska	2	–	3	–	0	2	–	7	–	0
Iowa State	1	–	4	–	0	3	–	6	–	0
Kansas State	0	–	5	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 1947 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the 1947 college football season.^[1]

Date	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	Result
September 20	vs. TCU*		Blues Stadium • Kansas City, MO	T 0-0
September 26	at Denver*		DU Stadium • Denver, CO	W 9-0
October 4	Iowa State		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 27-7
October 11	South Dakota State*		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 86-6
October 18	at Oklahoma		Oklahoma Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK	T 13-13
November 1	Kansas State		Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 55-0
November 8	at Nebraska		Nebraska Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE	W 13-7
November 15	at Oklahoma State*		Lewis Field • Stillwater, OK	W 13-7
November 22	Missouri	#17	Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS	W 20-14
November 29	at Arizona	#13	Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	W 54-28
January 1	vs. #10 Georgia Tech	#12	Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL (1948 Orange Bowl)	L 14-20
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

References

↑ "1947 Kansas Jayhawks Stats | College Football at Sports-Reference.com". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2015-12-21.

Big Eight Conference football champions

1900s	Nebraska & Iowa (1907) Kansas (1908) Missouri (1909)

1910s	Nebraska (1910) Iowa State & Nebraska (1911) Iowa State & Nebraska (1912) Missouri & Nebraska (1913) Nebraska (1914) Nebraska (1915) Nebraska (1916) Nebraska (1917) Missouri (1919)

1920s	Oklahoma (1920) Nebraska (1921) Nebraska & Drake (1922) Nebraska (1923) Missouri (1924) Missouri (1925) Oklahoma A&M (1926) Missouri (1927) Nebraska (1928) Nebraska (1929)

1930s	Kansas (1930) Nebraska (1931) Nebraska (1932) Nebraska (1933) Kansas State (1934) Nebraska (1935) Nebraska (1936) Nebraska (1937) Oklahoma (1938) Missouri (1939)

1940s	Nebraska (1940) Missouri (1941) Missouri (1942) Oklahoma (1943) Oklahoma (1944) Missouri (1945) Kansas & Oklahoma (1946) Kansas & Oklahoma (1947) Oklahoma (1948) Oklahoma (1949)

1950s	Oklahoma (1950) Oklahoma (1951) Oklahoma (1952) Oklahoma (1953) Oklahoma (1954) Oklahoma (1955) Oklahoma (1956) Oklahoma (1957) Oklahoma (1958) Oklahoma (1959)

1960s	Missouri (1960) Colorado (1961) Oklahoma (1962) Nebraska (1963) Nebraska (1964) Nebraska (1965) Nebraska (1966) Oklahoma (1967) Kansas & Oklahoma (1968) Missouri & Nebraska (1969)

1970s	Nebraska (1970) Nebraska (1971) Nebraska (1972) Oklahoma (1973) Oklahoma (1974) Nebraska & Oklahoma (1975) Colorado, Oklahoma, & Oklahoma State (1976) Oklahoma (1977) Nebraska & Oklahoma (1978) Oklahoma (1979)

1980s	Oklahoma (1980) Nebraska (1981) Nebraska (1982) Nebraska (1983) Nebraska & Oklahoma (1984) Oklahoma (1985) Oklahoma (1986) Oklahoma (1987) Nebraska (1988) Colorado (1989)

1990s	Colorado (1990) Colorado & Nebraska (1991) Nebraska (1992) Nebraska (1993) Nebraska (1994) Nebraska (1995)

National championships in bold

Kansas Jayhawks football

Venues	McCook Field (1892–1920) Memorial Stadium (1921–present)

Rivalries	Kansas State: Sunflower Showdown (Governor's Cup) Missouri: Border War

Culture & lore	Big Jay Baby Jay "I'm a Jayhawk" The Marching Jayhawks Aggieville riots Timeline of football in Kansas First game in Kansas 1911 Missouri game

People	Head coaches NFL Draftees Statistical leaders

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