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Kansas State at Texas
Oct 7, 2017 • Completed
Away
Kansas State
Big 12

Final Score
34 - 40

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Game Conditions
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Texas holds off Kansas State 40-34
Texas defeated Kansas State 40-34 in Week 6 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 546-394 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Texas set the terms early in a game that finished 40-34. Matthew McCrane 54 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 19, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.
Texas's box score carried the story: 546 total yards, 166 rushing yards, and 380 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 394 total yards, including 140 on the ground and 254 through the air.
Texas converted 8-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, Texas led 21-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Joshua Rowland 34 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Field Goal Good
Matthew McCrane 54 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over Texas).
Rushing Touchdown
Kyle Porter run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joshua Rowland KICK) (Texas led 7-10 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Jesse Ertz pass complete to Dalton Schoen for 12 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK) (Kansas State led 17-7 over Texas).
Passing Touchdown
Sam Ehlinger pass complete to Chris Warren III for 33 yds for a TD, (Joshua Rowland KICK) (Texas led 14-17 over Kansas State).
Rushing Touchdown
Kyle Porter run for 1 yd for a TD, (Joshua Rowland KICK) (Texas led 21-17 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Jesse Ertz pass complete to Dalton Schoen for 82 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK) (Kansas State led 10-0 over Texas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
40-34
Texas defeated Kansas State.
Total yards
546-394
Texas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
166
Texas averaged 4.2 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
380
Texas averaged 7.5 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-15
Texas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-11
Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas | Kansas State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 546 | 394 |
| Passing Yards | 380 | 254 |
| Rushing Yards | 166 | 140 |
| First Downs | 32 | 16 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-15 | 2-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-30 | 7-70 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-51 | 14-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 39 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 31:47 | 28:13 |