Total Yards
Kansas351
BYU366
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BYU at Kansas
Sep 23, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 4
Away
BYU
Big 12
Final Score
27 - 38
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Kansas
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Kansas130
BYU357
Rushing Yards
Kansas221
BYU9
Turnovers
Kansas0
BYU3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature80°F
Wind4 mph NE
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Kansas29:55
BYU30:05
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas beats BYU 38-27
Kansas defeated BYU 38-27 in Week 4 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 351-366 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas set the terms early in a game that finished 38-27. Darius Lassiter 7 Yd pass from Kedon Slovis (Will Ferrin Kick) came with {'seconds': 48, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving BYU the first major swing.
Kansas's box score carried the story: 351 total yards, 221 rushing yards, and 130 passing yards. BYU finished with 366 total yards, including 9 on the ground and 357 through the air.
Kansas converted 4-8 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-3, Kansas led 14-17 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Seth Keller 23 Yd Field Goal.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Darius Lassiter 7 Yd pass from Kedon Slovis (Will Ferrin Kick) (BYU led 7-7 over Kansas).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Cobee Bryant 22 Yd Fumble Return (Seth Keller Kick) (BYU led 0-7 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
Trevor Kardell 15 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Seth Keller Kick) (Kansas led 14-7 over BYU).
Field Goal Good
Will Ferrin 33 Yd Field Goal (BYU led 17-14 over Kansas).
Passing Touchdown
LJ Martin 10 Yd pass from Kedon Slovis (Will Ferrin Kick) (BYU led 14-14 over Kansas).
Field Goal Good
Will Ferrin 34 Yd Field Goal (BYU led 20-21 over Kansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-27
Kansas defeated BYU.
Total yards
351-366
Kansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
221
Kansas averaged 6 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
130
Kansas averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-8
Kansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
6-14
BYU's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas | BYU |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 351 | 366 |
| Passing Yards | 130 | 357 |
| Rushing Yards | 221 | 9 |
| First Downs | 23 | 23 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-8 | 6-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 7-70 | 3-30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 14-19 | 30-51 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 22 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 9 |
| Possession Time | 29:55 | 30:05 |