in Which National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-affiliated Division formed in January 1907  did  Kansas Jayhawks football team represented  University of Kansas
1977 Kansas Jayhawks football team: The 1977 Kansas Jayhawks football team represented the University of Kansas in the Big Eight Conference during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. Big Eight Conference: The Big Eight Conference was a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)-affiliated Division I-A college athletic association that sponsored football. Big Eight Conference:  It was formed in January 1907 as the Missouri Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MVIAA) by its charter member schools: the University of Kansas, University of Missouri, University of Nebraska, and Washington University in St. Louis.
Big Eight Conference