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Kansas State at Baylor

Oct 6, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 6

Away

Kansas State

Big 12

Final Score

34 - 37

KSB

Home

Baylor

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Baylor557
Kansas State468

Passing Yards

Baylor296
Kansas State149

Rushing Yards

Baylor261
Kansas State319

Turnovers

Baylor2
Kansas State3

Game Conditions

Temperature88°F
Wind13 mph SE

Humidity

62%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Charlie Brewer

Baylor

YDS: 296

Rushing

Alex Barnes

Kansas State

YDS: 250

Receiving

Jalen Hurd

Baylor

YDS: 135

Tackles

Eli Walker

Kansas State

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Baylor34:14
Kansas State25:46

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Baylor edges Kansas State 37-34

Close

Baylor defeated Kansas State 37-34 in Week 6 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 557-468 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Baylor set the terms early in a game that finished 37-34. Alex Barnes run for 55 yds for a TD (Nick McLellan KICK) came with {'seconds': 4, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Baylor's box score carried the story: 557 total yards, 261 rushing yards, and 296 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 468 total yards, including 319 on the ground and 149 through the air.

Baylor converted 10-17 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, Baylor led 12-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Connor Martin 35 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Barnes run for 55 yds for a TD (Nick McLellan KICK) (Kansas State led 7-3 over Baylor).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Martin 35 yd FG GOOD (Baylor led 3-0 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Barnes run for 34 yds for a TD (Nick McLellan KICK) (Kansas State led 14-12 over Baylor).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Charlie Brewer run for 3 yds for a TD (Connor Martin PAT MISSED) (Baylor led 12-7 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Connor Martin 28 yd FG GOOD (Baylor led 6-7 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Hurd run for 1 yd for a TD (Charlie Brewer pass for Two-Point Conversion) KANSAS ST Penalty, offside defense ( Yards) declined (Baylor led 20-14 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    37-34

    Baylor defeated Kansas State.

  • Total yards

    557-468

    Baylor held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    261

    Baylor averaged 5.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    296

    Baylor averaged 6.6 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    10-17

    Baylor's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-12

    Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticBaylorKansas State
Total Yards557468
Passing Yards296149
Rushing Yards261319
First Downs3820
Third Down Efficiency10-176-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-00-1
Total Penalties (Yards)2-106-55
Turnovers23
Completions / Attempts30-4515-26
Rushing Attempts4835
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs34
Kicking Points114
Possession Time34:1425:46
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)