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Louisiana Tech at Kansas State

Sep 19, 2015 • Completed

Season 2015RegularWeek 3

Away

Louisiana Tech

Conference USA

Final Score

33 - 39

LTKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State360
Louisiana Tech451

Passing Yards

Kansas State195
Louisiana Tech314

Rushing Yards

Kansas State165
Louisiana Tech137

Turnovers

Kansas State1
Louisiana Tech2

Game Conditions

Temperature70°F
Wind6 mph E

Humidity

49%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jeff Driskel

Louisiana Tech

YDS: 314

Rushing

Justin Silmon

Kansas State

YDS: 119

Receiving

Trent Taylor

Louisiana Tech

YDS: 148

Tackles

No tackles data.

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State31:34
Louisiana Tech28:26

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kansas State holds off Louisiana Tech 39-33

Close

Kansas State defeated Louisiana Tech 39-33 in Week 3 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 360-451 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 39-33. Jack Cantele 33 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 3, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Kansas State's box score carried the story: 360 total yards, 165 rushing yards, and 195 passing yards. Louisiana Tech finished with 451 total yards, including 137 on the ground and 314 through the air.

Kansas State converted 6-16 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Kansas State led 6-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jack Cantele 44 Yd Field Goal.

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Jack Cantele 33 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over Louisiana Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jack Cantele 38 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 6-0 over Louisiana Tech).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jeff Driskel run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK) (Louisiana Tech led 7-6 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jonathan Barnes 25 yd FG GOOD (Louisiana Tech led 10-6 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Joe Hubener pass complete to Kody Cook for 4 yds for a TD LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Defensive pass interference ( Yards) declined, (Jack Cantele KICK) (Kansas State led 13-13 over Louisiana Tech).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jonathan Barnes 39 yd FG GOOD (Louisiana Tech led 13-6 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    39-33

    Kansas State defeated Louisiana Tech.

  • Total yards

    360-451

    Kansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    165

    Kansas State averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    195

    Kansas State averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-16

    Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-18

    Louisiana Tech's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateLouisiana Tech
Total Yards360451
Passing Yards195314
Rushing Yards165137
First Downs1723
Third Down Efficiency6-164-18
Fourth Down Efficiency0-03-4
Total Penalties (Yards)4-356-41
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts15-2630-51
Rushing Attempts4538
Passing TDs31
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points1515
Possession Time31:3428:26
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2015)