Total Yards
Minnesota331
Kansas446
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2008)
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Kansas at Minnesota
Dec 31, 2008 • Completed • Neutral Site
Season 2008PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Kansas
Big 12
Final Score
42 - 21
KM
Home
Minnesota
Big Ten
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Minnesota287
Kansas362
Rushing Yards
Minnesota80
Kansas101
Turnovers
Minnesota1
Kansas1
Game Conditions
Temperature74°F
Wind0 mph S
Humidity
21%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
Minnesota vs Kansas box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Minnesota17:34
Kansas18:39
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Kansas pulls away from Minnesota 42-21
Kansas finished ahead of Minnesota 42-21 on Jan 1, 2009 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2008 season.
Kansas finished ahead of Minnesota 42-21 on Jan 1, 2009 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2008 season.
Kansas built the decisive edge with a 21-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Kansas 446; Minnesota 331. Another key split was passing yards: Kansas 362; Minnesota 287.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Kansas 446; Minnesota 331
Passing yards
Kansas 362; Minnesota 287
Rushing yards
Kansas 101; Minnesota 80
Turnovers
Kansas 1; Minnesota 1
First downs
Kansas 25; Minnesota 21
Possession time
Kansas 18:39; Minnesota 17:34
Third downs
Kansas 6-10; Minnesota 3-13
Completions-attempts
Kansas 28-36; Minnesota 20-35
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Minnesota | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 331 | 446 |
| Passing Yards | 287 | 362 |
| Rushing Yards | 80 | 101 |
| First Downs | 21 | 25 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-13 | 6-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-41 | 4-33 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-35 | 28-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 38 | 29 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 5 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 3 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 17:34 | 18:39 |