Total Yards
Kansas State451
Baylor332
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2023)
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Baylor at Kansas State
Nov 11, 2023 • Completed
Season 2023RegularWeek 11
Away
Baylor
Big 12
Final Score
25 - 59
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Kansas State
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Passing Yards
Kansas State268
Baylor247
Rushing Yards
Kansas State183
Baylor85
Turnovers
Kansas State0
Baylor4
Game Conditions
ConditionCloudy
Temperature57°F
Wind9 mph S
Humidity
42%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Kansas State27:59
Baylor32:01
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
Kansas State pulls away from Baylor 59-25
Kansas State defeated Baylor 59-25 in Week 11 of the 2023 regular slate, finishing with a 451-332 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 59-25. Will Howard pass complete to Ben Sinnott for 14 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.
Kansas State's box score carried the story: 451 total yards, 183 rushing yards, and 268 passing yards. Baylor finished with 332 total yards, including 85 on the ground and 247 through the air.
Kansas State converted 4-12 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-4, Kansas State led 35-13 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Chris Tennant 33 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Will Howard pass complete to Ben Sinnott for 14 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 14-7 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Will Howard pass complete to DJ Giddens for 18 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 7-0 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Blake Shapen pass complete to Dawson Pendergrass for 13 yds for a TD (Isaiah Hankins KICK) (Baylor led 7-7 over Kansas State).
Fumble Return Touchdown
Desmond Purnell 15 Yd Fumble Return (Chris Tennant Kick) (Baylor led 7-21 over Kansas State).
Passing Touchdown
Will Howard pass complete to Christian Moore for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 35-7 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Blake Shapen pass complete to Dawson Pendergrass for 1 yd for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed) (Baylor led 13-35 over Kansas State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
59-25
Kansas State defeated Baylor.
Total yards
451-332
Kansas State held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
183
Kansas State averaged 4.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
268
Kansas State averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-12
Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-17
Baylor's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-4
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Kansas State | Baylor |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 451 | 332 |
| Passing Yards | 268 | 247 |
| Rushing Yards | 183 | 85 |
| First Downs | 22 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-12 | 4-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 4-8 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 5-42 | 4-45 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Completions / Attempts | 21-34 | 23-47 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 4 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 11 | 1 |
| Possession Time | 27:59 | 32:01 |