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West Virginia at Kansas
Nov 21, 2015 • Completed
Away
West Virginia
Big 12

Final Score
49 - 0

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Game Conditions
Humidity
50%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
West Virginia routs Kansas 49-0
West Virginia defeated Kansas 49-0 in Week 12 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 630-209 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
West Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 49-0. Rushel Shell run for 8 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) came with {'seconds': 34, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving West Virginia the first major swing.
West Virginia's box score carried the story: 630 total yards, 426 rushing yards, and 204 passing yards. Kansas finished with 209 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 127 through the air.
West Virginia converted 5-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, West Virginia led 42-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Rushel Shell run for 26 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Rushel Shell run for 8 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 7-0 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Rushel Shell run for 26 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 21-0 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Wendell Smallwood run for 24 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 28-0 over Kansas).
Interception Return Touchdown
Ryan Willis pass intercepted for a TD Terrell Chestnut return for 32 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (Kansas led 0-14 over West Virginia).
Passing Touchdown
Skyler Howard pass complete to Cody Clay for 2 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 35-0 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Skyler Howard run for 9 yds for a TD, (Josh Lambert KICK) (West Virginia led 42-0 over Kansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
49-0
West Virginia defeated Kansas.
Total yards
630-209
West Virginia held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
426
West Virginia averaged 7.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
204
West Virginia averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-12
West Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-15
Kansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 209 | 630 |
| Passing Yards | 127 | 204 |
| Rushing Yards | 82 | 426 |
| First Downs | 10 | 30 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 2-15 | 5-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-46 | 5-52 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-37 | 16-32 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 55 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 0 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 27:00 | 33:00 |