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UCF at Kansas State

Sep 27, 2025 • Completed

Season 2025RegularWeek 5

Away

UCF

Big 12

Final Score

20 - 34

UKS

Home

Kansas State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Kansas State438
UCF402

Passing Yards

Kansas State168
UCF197

Rushing Yards

Kansas State270
UCF205

Turnovers

Kansas State1
UCF3

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature80°F
Wind9 mph S

Venue

Bill Snyder Family Stadium

Manhattan, KS

Humidity

47%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Advanced Box Snapshot

Excitement

4.38

Postgame Win Probability

Kansas State: 95.5%

UCF: 4.5%

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Avery Johnson

Kansas State

YDS: 168

Rushing

Dylan Edwards

Kansas State

YDS: 166

Receiving

DJ Black

UCF

AVG: 82

Tackles

Antoine Jackson

UCF

SOLO: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Kansas State32:09
UCF27:51

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Kansas State beats UCF 34-20

Standard

Kansas State defeated UCF 34-20 in Week 5 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 438-402 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.

Kansas State set the terms early in a game that finished 34-20. Joe Jackson run for 1 yd for a TD (Luis Rodriguez KICK) came with 3:52 left in the quarter 2, giving Kansas State the first major swing.

Kansas State's box score carried the story: 438 total yards, 270 rushing yards, and 168 passing yards. UCF finished with 402 total yards, including 205 on the ground and 197 through the air.

Kansas State converted 6-14 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-3, Kansas State led 17-7 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Dylan Edwards 75 Yd Run (Luis Rodriguez Kick).

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Joe Jackson run for 1 yd for a TD (Luis Rodriguez KICK) (Kansas State led 10-0 over UCF).

  • Passing Touchdown

    DJ Black 82 Yd pass from Jacurri Brown (Noe Ruelas Kick) (UCF led 7-10 over Kansas State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Luis Rodriguez 38 yd FG GOOD (Kansas State led 3-0 over UCF).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Will Anciaux 3 Yd pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez Kick) (Kansas State led 17-7 over UCF).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Garrett Oakley 1 Yd pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez Kick) (Kansas State led 24-7 over UCF).

  • Field Goal Good

    Noe Ruelas 53 Yd Field Goal (UCF led 10-24 over Kansas State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    34-20

    Kansas State defeated UCF.

  • Total yards

    438-402

    Kansas State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    270

    Kansas State averaged 6.4 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    168

    Kansas State averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-14

    Kansas State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    3-13

    UCF's offense struggled to keep drives alive.

  • Turnovers

    1-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticKansas StateUCF
Total Yards438402
Passing Yards168197
Rushing Yards270205
First Downs2113
Third Down Efficiency6-143-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-20-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-256-45
Turnovers13
Completions / Attempts18-2613-26
Rushing Attempts4233
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs21
Kicking Points108
Possession Time32:0927:51
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2025)