Total Yards
Stanford272
Kansas State335
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Kansas State at Stanford
Sep 3, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 1
Away
Kansas State
Big 12
Final Score
13 - 26
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Passing Yards
Stanford167
Kansas State243
Rushing Yards
Stanford105
Kansas State92
Turnovers
Stanford1
Kansas State2
Game Conditions
Temperature72°F
Wind20 mph N
Humidity
53%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Stanford vs Kansas State box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Stanford29:02
Kansas State30:58
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Stanford beats Kansas State 26-13
Stanford defeated Kansas State 26-13 in Week 1 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 272-335 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Stanford set the terms early in a game that finished 26-13. Conrad Ukropina 50 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 22, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Stanford the first major swing.
Stanford's box score carried the story: 272 total yards, 105 rushing yards, and 167 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 335 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 243 through the air.
Stanford converted 6-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Stanford led 17-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Conrad Ukropina 50 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Conrad Ukropina 50 yd FG GOOD (Stanford led 3-0 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Ryan Burns pass complete to Michael Rector for 40 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK) (Stanford led 10-0 over Kansas State).
Rushing Touchdown
Christian McCaffrey run for 35 yds for a TD, (Conrad Ukropina KICK) (Stanford led 17-0 over Kansas State).
Field Goal Good
Matthew McCrane 30 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-17 over Stanford).
Field Goal Good
Matthew McCrane 30 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 6-17 over Stanford).
Passing Touchdown
Jesse Ertz pass complete to Isaiah Zuber for 15 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK) (Kansas State led 13-19 over Stanford).
Stat Callouts
Final score
26-13
Stanford defeated Kansas State.
Total yards
272-335
Stanford held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
105
Stanford averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
167
Stanford averaged 8.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
6-12
Stanford's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-18
Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Stanford | Kansas State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 272 | 335 |
| Passing Yards | 167 | 243 |
| Rushing Yards | 105 | 92 |
| First Downs | 13 | 18 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 6-12 | 8-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-26 | 8-44 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-19 | 19-41 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 7 |
| Possession Time | 29:02 | 30:58 |