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Kansas State at Houston

Nov 2, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 10

Away

Kansas State

Big 12

Final Score

19 - 24

KSH

Home

Houston

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Houston234
Kansas State337

Passing Yards

Houston111
Kansas State238

Rushing Yards

Houston123
Kansas State99

Turnovers

Houston1
Kansas State2

Game Conditions

ConditionFog
Temperature78°F
Wind8 mph E

Humidity

89%

Precipitation

0.10 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Avery Johnson

Kansas State

YDS: 238

Rushing

Zeon Chriss

Houston

YDS: 75

Receiving

Jayce Brown

Kansas State

YDS: 86

Tackles

Austin Romaine

Kansas State

TOT: 12

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Houston28:59
Kansas State31:01

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Houston holds off Kansas State 24-19

Close

Houston defeated Kansas State 24-19 in Week 10 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 234-337 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Houston set the terms early in a game that finished 24-19. Chris Tennant 23 yd FG GOOD came with {'seconds': 12, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Houston's box score carried the story: 234 total yards, 123 rushing yards, and 111 passing yards. Kansas State finished with 337 total yards, including 99 on the ground and 238 through the air.

Houston converted 3-12 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Houston led 10-16 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Zeon Chriss run for 41 yds for a TD (Jack Martin KICK).

Key Moments

  • Field Goal Good

    Chris Tennant 23 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over Houston).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Avery Johnson pass complete to Keagan Johnson for 7 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant KICK) (Kansas State led 16-10 over Houston).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Donovan Smith run for 1 yd for a TD (Jack Martin KICK) (Houston led 7-3 over Kansas State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    DJ Giddens run for 2 yds for a TD (Chris Tennant PAT BLOCKED) (Kansas State led 9-10 over Houston).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jack Martin 22 yd FG GOOD (Houston led 10-3 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Chris Tennant 47 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 19-10 over Houston).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    24-19

    Houston defeated Kansas State.

  • Total yards

    234-337

    Houston held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    123

    Houston averaged 3.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    111

    Houston averaged 9.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    3-12

    Houston's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-14

    Kansas State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticHoustonKansas State
Total Yards234337
Passing Yards111238
Rushing Yards12399
First Downs1021
Third Down Efficiency3-125-14
Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-215-40
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts12-1223-39
Rushing Attempts3933
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points67
Possession Time28:5931:01
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)