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Kansas State at TCU
Dec 3, 2016 • Completed
Away
Kansas State
Big 12

Final Score
30 - 6

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
0.01 in
Player Game Leaders
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas State pulls away from TCU 30-6
Kansas State defeated TCU 30-6 in Week 14 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 495-280 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 30-6. Ian Patterson 27 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 56, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.
Kansas State's box score carried the story: 495 total yards, 336 rushing yards, and 159 passing yards. TCU finished with 280 total yards, including 142 on the ground and 138 through the air.
Kansas State converted 10-17 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Kansas State led 10-6 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jesse Ertz pass complete to Byron Pringle for 83 yds for a TD, (Ian Patterson KICK).
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Ian Patterson 27 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over TCU).
Field Goal Good
Brandon Hatfield 31 yd FG GOOD (TCU led 3-3 over Kansas State).
Field Goal Good
Brandon Hatfield 40 yd FG GOOD (TCU led 6-10 over Kansas State).
Rushing Touchdown
Jesse Ertz run for 32 yds for a TD, (Ian Patterson KICK) (Kansas State led 10-3 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Justin Silmon run for 5 yds for a TD, (Ian Patterson PAT MISSED) (Kansas State led 23-6 over TCU).
Passing Touchdown
Jesse Ertz pass complete to Byron Pringle for 83 yds for a TD, (Ian Patterson KICK) (Kansas State led 17-6 over TCU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-6
Kansas State defeated TCU.
Total yards
495-280
Kansas State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
336
Kansas State averaged 6.6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
159
Kansas State averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-17
Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-20
TCU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | TCU | Kansas State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 280 | 495 |
| Passing Yards | 138 | 159 |
| Rushing Yards | 142 | 336 |
| First Downs | 15 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-20 | 10-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-45 | 6-61 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 17-36 | 9-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 51 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 25:26 | 34:34 |