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Kansas at Houston
Sep 17, 2022 • Completed
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Kansas
Big 12

Final Score
48 - 30

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Turnovers
Game Conditions
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
0.06 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas beats Houston 48-30
Kansas defeated Houston 48-30 in Week 3 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 438-446 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas set the terms early in a game that finished 48-30. Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK) came with {'seconds': 6, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas the first major swing.
Kansas's box score carried the story: 438 total yards, 280 rushing yards, and 158 passing yards. Houston finished with 446 total yards, including 174 on the ground and 272 through the air.
Kansas converted 7-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Kansas led 28-14 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jalon Daniels pass complete to Torry Locklin for 60 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Kansas led 14-14 over Houston).
Rushing Touchdown
Jalon Daniels run for 12 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Kansas led 7-14 over Houston).
Rushing Touchdown
Brandon Campbell run for 40 yds for a TD, (Bubba Baxa KICK) (Houston led 14-0 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Clayton Tune pass complete to Ta'Zhawn Henry for 34 yds for a TD, (Bubba Baxa KICK) (Houston led 7-0 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Torry Locklin for 60 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Kansas led 28-14 over Houston).
Passing Touchdown
Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 5 yds for a TD, (Jacob Borcila KICK) (Kansas led 21-14 over Houston).
Stat Callouts
Final score
48-30
Kansas defeated Houston.
Total yards
438-446
Kansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
280
Kansas averaged 6.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
158
Kansas averaged 6.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Kansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
7-13
Houston's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Houston | Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 446 | 438 |
| Passing Yards | 272 | 158 |
| Rushing Yards | 174 | 280 |
| First Downs | 26 | 24 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 7-13 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 10-73 | 2-25 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-31 | 14-23 |
| Rushing Attempts | 39 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 12 |
| Possession Time | 28:33 | 31:27 |