1958-59 Kansas State Wildcats — schedule and results

The 1958-59 Kansas State Wildcats went 25-2 (14-0 in the Big 8) under head coach Tex Winter. The team peaked at #1 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 17.01.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1958-12-01vs Purdue BoilermakersW 96–83Ahearn Field House
1958-12-06vs Indiana HoosiersW 82–79Ahearn Field House
1958-12-12at California Golden BearsW 68–65Harmon Gym
1958-12-13at San Francisco DonsW 53–52War Memorial Gymnasium
1958-12-15at BYU CougarsL 68–77George Albert Smith Field House
1958-12-19vs NC State WolfpackW 69–67Ahearn Field House
1958-12-20neutral Saint Joseph's HawksW 68–55
1958-12-26neutral Missouri TigersW 69–66
1958-12-29vs Oklahoma SoonersW 73–59Municipal Auditorium
1958-12-30neutral Colorado BuffaloesW 67–66
1959-01-05at Iowa State CyclonesW 59–56The Armory
1959-01-10vs Colorado BuffaloesW 89–58Ahearn Field House
1959-01-12at Oklahoma SoonersW 90–45Ahearn Field House
1959-01-17at Missouri TigersW 75–60Brewer Fieldhouse
1959-01-26vs Iowa State CyclonesW 78–55Ahearn Field House
1959-02-02at Nebraska CornhuskersW 50–43Nebraska Coliseum
1959-02-07at Colorado BuffaloesW 70–59Balch Fieldhouse
1959-02-11vs Kansas JayhawksW 82–72Ahearn Field House
1959-02-14vs Oklahoma State CowboysW 60–49Ahearn Field House
1959-02-16at Oklahoma SoonersW 75–55McCasland Field House
1959-02-21at Oklahoma State CowboysW 62–50Gallagher Hall
1959-02-27at Kansas JayhawksW 87–77Allen Fieldhouse
1959-03-07vs Missouri TigersW 108–69Ahearn Field House
1959-03-09vs Nebraska CornhuskersW 76–54Ahearn Field House
1959-03-13neutral DePaul Blue DemonsW 102–70Allen Fieldhouse
1959-03-14neutral Cincinnati BearcatsL 75–85Allen Fieldhouse

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