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Kansas State at West Virginia

Nov 19, 2022 • Completed

Season 2022RegularWeek 12

Away

Kansas State

Big 12

Final Score

48 - 31

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West Virginia

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

West Virginia369
Kansas State437

Passing Yards

West Virginia216
Kansas State294

Rushing Yards

West Virginia153
Kansas State143

Turnovers

West Virginia2
Kansas State1

Game Conditions

ConditionClear
Temperature34°F
Wind11 mph S

Humidity

40%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Will Howard

Kansas State

YDS: 294

Rushing

DJ Giddens

Kansas State

YDS: 78

Receiving

Malik Knowles

Kansas State

YDS: 111

Tackles

Lee Kpogba

West Virginia

TOT: 13

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

West Virginia28:23
Kansas State31:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kansas State beats West Virginia 48-31

Standard

Kansas State defeated West Virginia 48-31 in Week 12 of the 2022 regular slate, finishing with a 437-369 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 48-31. Deuce Vaughn run for 15 yds for a TD, (Ty Zentner KICK) came with {'seconds': 52, 'minutes': 12} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Kansas State's box score carried the story: 437 total yards, 143 rushing yards, and 294 passing yards. West Virginia finished with 369 total yards, including 153 on the ground and 216 through the air.

Kansas State converted 9-14 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Kansas State led 41-25 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ty Zentner 53 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Deuce Vaughn run for 15 yds for a TD, (Ty Zentner KICK) (Kansas State led 7-0 over West Virginia).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Cincere Mason 37 Yd Interception Return (Ty Zentner Kick) (West Virginia led 0-14 over Kansas State).

  • Interception Return Touchdown

    Malachi Ruffin 43 Yd Interception Return (Casey Legg PAT failed) (Kansas State led 14-13 over West Virginia).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Garrett Greene pass complete to Sam James for 26 yds for a TD, (Casey Legg KICK) (West Virginia led 7-14 over Kansas State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Garrett Greene pass complete to Sam James for 71 yds for a TD, (Casey Legg PAT MISSED) (West Virginia led 19-28 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Will Howard run for 1 yd for a TD, (Ty Zentner KICK) (Kansas State led 28-13 over West Virginia).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    48-31

    Kansas State defeated West Virginia.

  • Total yards

    437-369

    Kansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    143

    Kansas State averaged 3.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    294

    Kansas State averaged 10.9 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    9-14

    Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    2-10

    West Virginia's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticWest VirginiaKansas State
Total Yards369437
Passing Yards216294
Rushing Yards153143
First Downs2121
Third Down Efficiency2-109-14
Fourth Down Efficiency2-40-2
Total Penalties (Yards)8-463-30
Turnovers21
Completions / Attempts16-2819-27
Rushing Attempts3442
Passing TDs32
Rushing TDs13
Kicking Points112
Possession Time28:2331:37
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2022)