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Kansas

B8 · 1947 Season · Final

Developing −
Record
8–1–2
0.818 Win %
Conference
1st
4–0 in B8

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
126
1901–2026
All-Time Record
558–672–54
0.456 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#5
2007
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 1 · Top 10: 4 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 30 seasons · 2 Top 10
  • Pioneer Era · 5 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Kansas head-to-head · History & Eras

1947 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
5Week 5 · Sep 23TCUH2HIND SWC4–5–2T 0–0
6Week 6 · Sep 30Denver (DENVER)H2HIND SKY5–4–1W 9–0
7Week 7 · Oct 7Iowa State (IOWA STATE)H2HIND B83–6W 27–7
8Week 8 · Oct 14SOUTH DAKOTA STATEUnranked—W 86–6
9Week 9 · Oct 21Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B87–2–1T 13–13
11Week 11 · Nov 4Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B80–10W 55–0
12Week 12 · Nov 11Nebraska (NEBRASKA)H2HIND B82–7W 13–7
13Week 13 · Nov 18Oklahoma State (OKLAHOMA STATE)H2HIND MVC3–7W 13–7
14Week 14 · Nov 25Missouri (MISSOURI)H2HIND B86–4W 20–14
15Week 15 · Dec 2Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HIND BOR5–4–1W 54–28
17Final · Jan 6Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HSEC10–1L 14–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.556
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+23
-1+24
  • Missouri +6
  • Denver +5
  • Arizona +5
  • Iowa State +3
  • Oklahoma State +3
  • Nebraska +2
  • TCU 0
  • Oklahoma 0
  • Kansas State 0
  • Georgia Tech -1

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #14Better than 91%
Win % Place 11thBetter than 93%

0.818 Win % · Change -6

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#8Regular Season Final#8Post-Season W1#8Post-Season W2#8Post-Season W3#14Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
0
+9
+20
+80
0
+55
+6
+6
+6
+26
-6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1111942#411943#661944#761945#271946

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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