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West Virginia at Kansas State

Nov 16, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 12

Away

West Virginia

Big 12

Final Score

24 - 20

WVKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State421
West Virginia319

Passing Yards

Kansas State299
West Virginia234

Rushing Yards

Kansas State122
West Virginia85

Turnovers

Kansas State2
West Virginia0

Game Conditions

Temperature66°F
Wind15 mph S

Humidity

27%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Skylar John Thompson

Kansas State

YDS: 299

Rushing

Leddie Brown

West Virginia

YDS: 62

Receiving

George Campbell

West Virginia

YDS: 92

Tackles

Sean Mahone

West Virginia

SOLO: 9

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State34:58
West Virginia25:02

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

West Virginia holds off Kansas State 24-20

Close

West Virginia defeated Kansas State 24-20 in Week 12 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 319-421 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

West Virginia set the terms early in a game that finished 24-20. Jarret Doege pass complete to George Campbell for 19 yds for a TD (Casey Legg KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 11} left in the first quarter, giving West Virginia the first major swing.

West Virginia's box score carried the story: 319 total yards, 85 rushing yards, and 234 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 421 total yards, including 122 on the ground and 299 through the air.

West Virginia converted 4-12 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, West Virginia led 14-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Casey Legg 51 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jarret Doege pass complete to George Campbell for 19 yds for a TD (Casey Legg KICK) (West Virginia led 7-7 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Blake Lynch 22 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 10-7 over West Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Skylar Thompson pass complete to Dalton Schoen for 68 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 7-0 over West Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jarret Doege pass complete to George Campbell for 15 yds for a TD (Casey Legg KICK) (West Virginia led 14-10 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Blake Lynch 33 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 13-14 over West Virginia).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    James Gilbert run for 3 yds for a TD (Blake Lynch KICK) (Kansas State led 20-14 over West Virginia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-20

    West Virginia defeated Kansas State.

  • Total yards

    319-421

    West Virginia held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    85

    West Virginia averaged 3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    234

    West Virginia averaged 7.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-12

    West Virginia's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-17

    Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateWest Virginia
Total Yards421319
Passing Yards299234
Rushing Yards12285
First Downs2317
Third Down Efficiency8-174-12
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-0
Total Penalties (Yards)7-728-70
Turnovers20
Completions / Attempts24-3920-30
Rushing Attempts3828
Passing TDs13
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points86
Possession Time34:5825:02
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)