Total Yards
Kansas State299
West Virginia345
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West Virginia at Kansas State
Nov 13, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 11
Away
West Virginia
Big 12
Final Score
17 - 34
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Kansas State
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Passing Yards
Kansas State138
West Virginia268
Rushing Yards
Kansas State161
West Virginia77
Turnovers
Kansas State0
West Virginia3
Game Conditions
Temperature46°F
Wind9 mph S
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
Kansas State vs West Virginia box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Kansas State33:28
West Virginia26:32
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas State beats West Virginia 34-17
Kansas State defeated West Virginia 34-17 in Week 11 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 299-345 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 34-17. Joe Ervin run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chris Tennant KICK) came with {'seconds': 50, 'minutes': 10} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.
Kansas State's box score carried the story: 299 total yards, 161 rushing yards, and 138 passing yards. West Virginia finished with 345 total yards, including 77 on the ground and 268 through the air.
Kansas State converted 7-14 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Kansas State led 17-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chris Tennant 32 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Joe Ervin run for 2 yds for a TD, (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 7-0 over West Virginia).
Blocked Punt Touchdown
Marvin Martin 7 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Chris Tennant Kick) (West Virginia led 0-14 over Kansas State).
Field Goal Good
Chris Tennant 32 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 17-0 over West Virginia).
Field Goal Good
Casey Legg 39 yd FG GOOD (West Virginia led 3-17 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Jarret Doege pass complete to Reese Smith for 13 yds for a TD, (Casey Legg KICK) (West Virginia led 10-24 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Skylar Thompson pass complete to Sammy Wheeler for 4 yds for a TD, (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 24-3 over West Virginia).
Stat Callouts
Final score
34-17
Kansas State defeated West Virginia.
Total yards
299-345
Kansas State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
161
Kansas State averaged 4 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
138
Kansas State averaged 7.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-14
Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
5-14
West Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas State | West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 299 | 345 |
| Passing Yards | 138 | 268 |
| Rushing Yards | 161 | 77 |
| First Downs | 15 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-14 | 5-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 3-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-10 | 2-26 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-19 | 27-45 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 26 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 33:28 | 26:32 |