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Kansas at Texas
Nov 11, 2017 • Completed
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Kansas
Big 12

Final Score
27 - 42

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Game Conditions
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Texas beats Kansas 42-27
Texas defeated Kansas 42-27 in Week 11 of the 2017 regular slate, finishing with a 371-364 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Texas set the terms early in a game that finished 42-27. Sam Ehlinger pass complete to Cade Brewer for 8 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Texas the first major swing.
Texas's box score carried the story: 371 total yards, 113 rushing yards, and 258 passing yards. Kansas finished with 364 total yards, including 96 on the ground and 268 through the air.
Texas converted 5-17 on third down, went 4-6 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-4, Texas led 35-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Shane Buechele pass complete to Lorenzo Joe for 49 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Sam Ehlinger pass complete to Cade Brewer for 8 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) (Texas led 28-7 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Shane Buechele pass complete to Lorenzo Joe for 49 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) (Texas led 7-0 over Kansas).
Interception Return Touchdown
Carter Stanley pass intercepted for a TD Antwuan Davis return for 16 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) (Kansas led 0-14 over Texas).
Rushing Touchdown
Toneil Carter run for 23 yds for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) (Texas led 21-7 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Carter Stanley pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 5 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK) (Kansas led 7-14 over Texas).
Rushing Touchdown
Lil'Jordan Humphrey run for 1 yd for a TD, (Mitchell Becker KICK) (Texas led 35-17 over Kansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-27
Texas defeated Kansas.
Total yards
371-364
Texas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
113
Texas averaged 2.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
258
Texas averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
5-17
Texas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-19
Kansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Texas | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 371 | 364 |
| Passing Yards | 258 | 268 |
| Rushing Yards | 113 | 96 |
| First Downs | 18 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 5-17 | 7-19 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 4-6 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-68 | 5-45 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 24-34 | 27-43 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 29:37 | 30:23 |