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Kansas at Kansas State

Nov 10, 2018 • Completed

Season 2018RegularWeek 11

Away

Kansas

Big 12

Final Score

17 - 21

KKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State301
Kansas347

Passing Yards

Kansas State126
Kansas232

Rushing Yards

Kansas State175
Kansas115

Turnovers

Kansas State0
Kansas2

Game Conditions

Temperature27°F
Wind14 mph S

Humidity

60%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Peyton Bender

Kansas

YDS: 232

Rushing

Alex Barnes

Kansas State

YDS: 117

Receiving

Steven Sims Jr.

Kansas

YDS: 113

Tackles

Mike Lee

Kansas

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State26:49
Kansas33:11

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kansas State holds off Kansas 21-17

Close

Kansas State defeated Kansas 21-17 in Week 11 of the 2018 regular slate, finishing with a 301-347 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 21-17. Gabriel Rui 21 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 38, 'minutes': 5} left in the quarter 2, giving Kansas the first major swing.

Kansas State's box score carried the story: 301 total yards, 175 rushing yards, and 126 passing yards. Kansas finished with 347 total yards, including 115 on the ground and 232 through the air.

Kansas State converted 3-11 on third down, went 1-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Kansas State led 0-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Alex Barnes run for 24 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Gabriel Rui 21 yd FG GOOD (Kansas led 3-0 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Barnes run for 24 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 7-3 over Kansas).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Barnes run for 2 yds for a TD KANSAS Penalty, ( Yards) declined (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 14-10 over Kansas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Peyton Bender pass complete to Jeremiah Booker for 9 yds for a TD (Gabriel Rui KICK) (Kansas led 10-7 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Alex Delton run for 21 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 21-17 over Kansas).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Peyton Bender pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 65 yds for a TD (Gabriel Rui KICK) (Kansas led 17-14 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    21-17

    Kansas State defeated Kansas.

  • Total yards

    301-347

    Kansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    175

    Kansas State averaged 4.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    126

    Kansas State averaged 7 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-11

    Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-15

    Kansas's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateKansas
Total Yards301347
Passing Yards126232
Rushing Yards175115
First Downs1719
Third Down Efficiency3-115-15
Fourth Down Efficiency1-31-2
Total Penalties (Yards)7-558-53
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts11-1821-34
Rushing Attempts4035
Passing TDs02
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points35
Possession Time26:4933:11
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2018)