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Kansas State at Baylor
Oct 6, 2018 • Completed
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Kansas State
Big 12

Final Score
34 - 37

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Game Conditions
Humidity
62%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Baylor edges Kansas State 37-34
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
| Statistic | Baylor | Kansas State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 557 | 468 |
| Passing Yards | 296 | 149 |
| Rushing Yards | 261 | 319 |
| First Downs | 38 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-17 | 6-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 2-10 | 6-55 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-45 | 15-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 34:14 | 25:46 |