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TCU at Kansas State

Oct 30, 2021 • Completed

Season 2021RegularWeek 9

Away

TCU

Big 12

Final Score

12 - 31

TKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State388
TCU340

Passing Yards

Kansas State242
TCU184

Rushing Yards

Kansas State146
TCU156

Turnovers

Kansas State1
TCU2

Game Conditions

Temperature72°F
Wind12 mph SW

Humidity

27%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Skylar John Thompson

Kansas State

YDS: 242

Rushing

Deuce Vaughn

Kansas State

YDS: 109

Receiving

Daniel Imatorbhebhe

Kansas State

YDS: 90

Tackles

Daniel Green

Kansas State

TOT: 9

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State29:16
TCU30:44

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kansas State beats TCU 31-12

Standard

Kansas State defeated TCU 31-12 in Week 9 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 388-340 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 31-12. Skylar Thompson 4 Yd Run (Chris Tennant Kick) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Kansas State's box score carried the story: 388 total yards, 146 rushing yards, and 242 passing yards. TCU finished with 340 total yards, including 156 on the ground and 184 through the air.

Kansas State converted 6-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Kansas State led 21-5 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Daniel Imatorbhebhe 73 Yd pass from Skylar Thompson (Chris Tennant Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Skylar Thompson 4 Yd Run (Chris Tennant Kick) (Kansas State led 7-0 over TCU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Griffin Kell 24 Yd Field Goal (TCU led 3-7 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deuce Vaughn 1 Yd Run (Chris Tennant Kick) (Kansas State led 21-5 over TCU).

  • Safety

    Dee Winters Safety (Kansas State led 14-5 over TCU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deuce Vaughn 42 Yd Run (Chris Tennant Kick) (Kansas State led 14-3 over TCU).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Daniel Imatorbhebhe 73 Yd pass from Skylar Thompson (Chris Tennant Kick) (Kansas State led 28-5 over TCU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    31-12

    Kansas State defeated TCU.

  • Total yards

    388-340

    Kansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    146

    Kansas State averaged 4.3 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    242

    Kansas State averaged 11.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-12

    Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    6-16

    TCU's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateTCU
Total Yards388340
Passing Yards242184
Rushing Yards146156
First Downs1617
Third Down Efficiency6-126-16
Fourth Down Efficiency1-12-4
Total Penalties (Yards)4-466-45
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts13-2118-28
Rushing Attempts3441
Passing TDs10
Rushing TDs31
Kicking Points74
Possession Time29:1630:44
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)