Total Yards
Kansas443
Oklahoma440
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Oklahoma at Kansas
Oct 28, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 9
Away
Oklahoma
SEC
Final Score
33 - 38
OK
Home
Kansas
Big 12
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Kansas218
Oklahoma171
Rushing Yards
Kansas225
Oklahoma269
Turnovers
Kansas3
Oklahoma3
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature39°F
Wind9 mph NE
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
Possession split chart
Kansas31:06
Oklahoma28:54
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas holds off Oklahoma 38-33
Kansas defeated Oklahoma 38-33 in Week 9 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 443-440 edge in total yards, and scoring 0 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas set the terms early in a game that finished 38-33. Mello Dotson 37 Yd Interception Return (Seth Keller Kick) came with {'seconds': 25, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Oklahoma the first major swing.
Kansas's box score carried the story: 443 total yards, 225 rushing yards, and 218 passing yards. Oklahoma finished with 440 total yards, including 269 on the ground and 171 through the air.
Kansas converted 4-14 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-3, Kansas led 17-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jason Bean run for 38 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed).
Key Moments
Interception Return Touchdown
Mello Dotson 37 Yd Interception Return (Seth Keller Kick) (Oklahoma led 0-7 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 9 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK) (Kansas led 14-0 over Oklahoma).
Field Goal Good
Seth Keller 24 yd FG GOOD (Kansas led 17-21 over Oklahoma).
Rushing Touchdown
Tawee Walker run for 2 yds for a TD (Zach Schmit KICK) (Oklahoma led 14-14 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Dillon Gabriel run for 9 yds for a TD (Zach Schmit KICK) (Oklahoma led 21-14 over Kansas).
Rushing Touchdown
Dillon Gabriel run for 7 yds for a TD (Zach Schmit KICK) (Oklahoma led 7-14 over Kansas).
Stat Callouts
Final score
38-33
Kansas defeated Oklahoma.
Total yards
443-440
Kansas held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
225
Kansas averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
218
Kansas averaged 6.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-14
Kansas's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
2-10
Oklahoma's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-3
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas | Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 443 | 440 |
| Passing Yards | 218 | 171 |
| Rushing Yards | 225 | 269 |
| First Downs | 25 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-14 | 2-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-2 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-55 | 11-101 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 15-32 | 14-19 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 55 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 8 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 31:06 | 28:54 |