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Kansas State at Oklahoma State

Sep 25, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 4

Away

Kansas State

Big 12

Final Score

20 - 31

KSOS

Home

Oklahoma State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Oklahoma State481
Kansas State260

Passing Yards

Oklahoma State344
Kansas State198

Rushing Yards

Oklahoma State137
Kansas State62

Turnovers

Oklahoma State0
Kansas State2

Game Conditions

Temperature83°F
Wind9 mph SE

Humidity

30%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Spencer Sanders

Oklahoma State

YDS: 344

Rushing

Jaylen Warren

Oklahoma State

YDS: 123

Receiving

Davontavean Martin

Oklahoma State

YDS: 100

Tackles

Cody Fletcher

Kansas State

TOT: 10

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Oklahoma State35:06
Kansas State24:54

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Oklahoma State beats Kansas State 31-20

Standard

Oklahoma State defeated Kansas State 31-20 in Week 4 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 481-260 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Oklahoma State set the terms early in a game that finished 31-20. Taiten Winkel 32 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 51, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Oklahoma State's box score carried the story: 481 total yards, 137 rushing yards, and 344 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 260 total yards, including 62 on the ground and 198 through the air.

Oklahoma State converted 8-17 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Oklahoma State led 31-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was T. Brown kick for 64 yds,M. Knowles return for 99 yds for a TD, (T. Winkel KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Taiten Winkel 32 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over Oklahoma State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Spencer Sanders run for 2 yds for a TD, (Alex Hale KICK) (Oklahoma State led 7-3 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brennan Presley 20 Yd pass from Spencer Sanders (Alex Hale Kick) (Oklahoma State led 14-10 over Kansas State).

  • Kickoff Return Touchdown

    T. Brown kick for 64 yds,M. Knowles return for 99 yds for a TD, (T. Winkel KICK) (Oklahoma State led 7-10 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    W. Howard run for 7 yds for a TD, (A. Hale KICK) (Oklahoma State led 21-10 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Tay Martin 7 Yd pass from Spencer Sanders (Alex Hale Kick) (Oklahoma State led 28-10 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-20

    Oklahoma State defeated Kansas State.

  • Total yards

    481-260

    Oklahoma State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    137

    Oklahoma State averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    344

    Oklahoma State averaged 10.1 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-17

    Oklahoma State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-12

    Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticOklahoma StateKansas State
Total Yards481260
Passing Yards344198
Rushing Yards13762
First Downs2513
Third Down Efficiency8-172-12
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)8-794-41
Turnovers02
Completions / Attempts22-3414-31
Rushing Attempts4325
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points78
Possession Time35:0624:54
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)