Kansas State at Kansas

Saturday, October 9, 2004

Kansas beat Kansas State 31–⁠28. It was their 102nd meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 62–⁠35–⁠5 as played.

AwayKansas State4–⁠7 in 2004
28
HomeKansas4–⁠7 in 2004
31

Final at Memorial Stadium, LawrenceAttendance 50,152

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; New Century Aircenter Airport (KIXD), 35 km from the stadium, 27 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas State0681428
Kansas70101431

Standouts

Player stats

Kansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dylan Meier15/2424920
Allen Webb4/95701
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Darren Sproles2473012
Dylan Meier3112
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tony Madison4114186
Yamon Figurs4106051
Jermaine Moreira339021
Brian Casey335118

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Adam Barmann10/208520
Jason Swanson4/75210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Clark Green5805
Brandon McAnderson2201
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Simmons458131
Brandon Rideau31408
Jon Cornish112012
Lyonel Anderson1212
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Charles Gordon100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Kansas StateKansas
365Total yards238
313Passing yards156
59Rushing yards101
9.3Yards per pass5.1
1.8Yards per rush3.2
17First downs15
3–⁠13Third downs4–⁠13
2–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠1
2Turnovers3
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
20:37Possession16:01

Efficiency

Kansas StateKansas
31%Success rate23%
−0.04EPA per play−0.28
1.20Explosiveness0.82
−0.16Rushing EPA−0.34
0.13Passing EPA−0.17
27%Passing-down success12%
−0.47First-down EPA−0.45
0.20Second-down EPA−0.15
−0.06Third-down EPA−0.15

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kansas State 60% to win. Kansas won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Kansas end zoneKansas State end zoneQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ1 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 playQ1 Kansas StateInterception, 7 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kansas StateField goal, 6 playsQ2 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ2 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ2 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasFumble, 6 playsQ2 Kansas StateField goal, 6 playsQ2 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ2 KansasRush, 3 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kansas StateFumbleQ3 KansasField goal, 4 playsQ3 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown run, 1 playQ3 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 playQ3 Kansas StateTouchdown run, 15 playsQ3 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ3 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ4 KansasFumble, 5 playsQ4 Kansas StateCompleted pass, 6 playsQ4 Kansas StateBlocked FG, 1 playQ4 KansasTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 playQ4 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown run, 2 playsQ4 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 playQ4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 KansasKickoff, 1 playQ4 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kansas drives left to right, Kansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  4. Q1 KansasTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 43 yards
  5. Q1 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 play, −82 yards
  6. Q1 Kansas StateInterception, 7 plays, 33 yards
  7. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 Kansas StateField goal, 6 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 KansasKickoff, 1 play, 24 yards
  10. Q2 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  11. Q2 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  12. Q2 KansasFumble, 6 plays, 22 yards
  13. Q2 Kansas StateField goal, 6 plays, 38 yards
  14. Q2 KansasKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  15. Q2 KansasRush, 3 plays, −14 yards
  16. Q3 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 Kansas StateFumble, 0 yards
  18. Q3 KansasField goal, 4 plays, 23 yards
  19. Q3 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  20. Q3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  21. Q3 KansasTouchdown run, 1 play, 24 yards
  22. Q3 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 play, −75 yards
  23. Q3 Kansas StateTouchdown run, 15 plays, 75 yards
  24. Q3 KansasKickoff, 1 play, 20 yards
  25. Q3 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  26. Q4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 83 yards
  27. Q4 KansasKickoff, 1 play, 52 yards
  28. Q4 KansasFumble, 5 plays, 13 yards
  29. Q4 Kansas StateCompleted pass, 6 plays, 25 yards
  30. Q4 Kansas StateBlocked FG, 1 play, −36 yards
  31. Q4 KansasTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 32 yards
  32. Q4 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 play, −86 yards
  33. Q4 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  34. Q4 KansasTouchdown run, 2 plays, 38 yards
  35. Q4 Kansas StateKickoff, 1 play, −80 yards
  36. Q4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  37. Q4 KansasKickoff, 1 play, 55 yards
  38. Q4 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Kansas 7, Kansas State 0
Kansas State Punt, 5 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 22Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
14:112nd & 7 at own 255 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
14:112nd & 2 at own 30Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
13:371st & 10 at own 33Allen Webb (KSU) sacked for a loss of 8 yards.
13:372nd & 18 at own 25Allen Webb (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:373rd & 18 at own 25Allen Webb (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
13:374th & 18 at own 25Punt by Tim Reyer (KSU) no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
13:371st & 10 at own 43Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
12:002nd & 9 at own 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
12:003rd & 9 at own 44Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
11:304th & 9 at own 44Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) returned 2 yards by Darren Sproles (KSU) to the Wildcats 16.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
11:301st & 10 at own 168 yard penalty on Wildcats.
11:221st & 10 at own 86 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
11:221st & 5 at own 14Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
10:482nd & 4 at own 15Allen Webb (KSU) sacked for a loss of 6 yards.
10:483rd & 10 at own 9Allen Webb (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
9:254th & 10 at own 9Punt by Tim Reyer (KSU) returned 7 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the Wildcats 43.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 11 plays
9:251st & 10 at opp 4310 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
9:251st & 10 at own 47Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
9:252nd & 10 at own 47Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for 15 yards.
8:501st & 10 at opp 38Jayhawks timeout; 08:50 remaining 1st quarter
8:501st & 10 at opp 38Clark Green (KU) rushed right side for -2 yards.
8:252nd & 12 at opp 40Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
8:253rd & 12 at opp 40Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 15 yards.
8:251st & 10 at opp 25John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
8:002nd & 7 at opp 22Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
7:303rd & 1 at opp 16Adam Barmann (KU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
7:061st & 10 at opp 14Adam Barmann (KU) rushed right side for -1 yards.
7:062nd & 11 at opp 15Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:063rd & 11 at opp 1513 yard penalty on Wildcats.
7:061st & goal at opp 2Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Lyonel Anderson (KU) for a 2 yard touchdown.Kansas 6, Kansas State 0
7:06Extra point by Johnny Beck (KU) is good.Kansas 7, Kansas State 0
5:48Kickoff returned by Darren Sproles (KSU) for 18 yards.
Kansas State Interception, 7 plays
5:431st & 10 at own 18Allen Webb (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
5:432nd & 10 at own 18Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
4:533rd & 6 at own 22Wildcats timeout; 04:53 remaining 1st quarter
4:533rd & 6 at own 22Allen Webb (KSU) pass right side complete to Davin Dennis (KSU) for 8 yards.
4:531st & 10 at own 30Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
4:212nd & 4 at own 36Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
3:491st & 10 at own 40Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed left side for 11 yards.
3:071st & 10 at opp 49Wildcats timeout; 03:07 remaining 1st quarter
3:071st & 10 at opp 49Allen Webb (KSU) pass right side intercepted by Charles Gordon (KU). Returned for no gain.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
3:071st & 10 at own 3John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
2:152nd & 7 at own 6Brandon McAnderson (KU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
1:373rd & 6 at own 7Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
1:294th & 6 at own 7Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) no return by Wildcats.
Kansas State Field goal, 6 plays
1:221st & 10 at opp 40Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
0:482nd & 1 at opp 31Allen Webb (KSU) pass right side complete to Darren Sproles (KSU) for 2 yards.
0:481st & 10 at opp 29Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 23Start of the 2nd quarter.
Q2 15:002nd & 4 at opp 23Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for -5 yards.
Q2 14:113rd & 9 at opp 28Allen Webb (KSU) sacked for a loss of 4 yards.
Q2 14:114th & 13 at opp 3249 yard field goal by Joe Rheem (KSU) is good.Kansas 7, Kansas State 3
Q2 13:141st & 0 at opp 8Kickoff returned by Jon Cornish (KU) for 16 yards.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Kansas 7, Kansas State 6
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
13:091st & 10 at own 24Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
13:092nd & 10 at own 24Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Jon Cornish (KU) for 12 yards.
12:121st & 10 at own 36Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete across the middle.
12:122nd & 10 at own 365 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
12:122nd & 15 at own 31John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 8 yards.
11:493rd & 7 at own 39Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the right side.
11:494th & 7 at own 39Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) returned 1 yards by Darren Sproles (KSU) to the Wildcats 16.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
11:371st & 10 at own 16Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
11:172nd & 6 at own 20Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed left side for no gain.
10:573rd & 6 at own 20Allen Webb (KSU) sacked for a loss of 3 yards.
10:574th & 9 at own 17Punt by Jesse Martinez (KSU) returned 3 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the Jayhawks 36.
Kansas Fumble, 6 plays
9:151st & 10 at own 36John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
8:502nd & 3 at own 43John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
8:251st & 10 at own 48John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
8:002nd & 5 at opp 47John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
7:353rd & 3 at opp 45Adam Barmann (KU) pass right side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 3 yards.
7:351st & 10 at opp 42Jayhawks fumble by Mark Simmons (KU), recovered by Mark Simmons (KU), advanced for no gain.
7:351st & 10 at opp 42John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
7:352nd & 11 at opp 43Jayhawks fumble by John Randle (KU), recovered by Kevin Huntley (KSU), returned for no gain.
Kansas State Field goal, 6 plays
6:311st & 10 at own 4110 yard penalty on Wildcats.
6:201st & 20 at own 31Allen Webb (KSU) pass left side complete to Yamon Figurs (KSU) for 1 yard.
6:002nd & 21 at own 30Allen Webb (KSU) pass across the middle complete to Yamon Figurs (KSU) for 48 yards.
6:001st & 10 at opp 22Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
4:352nd & 9 at opp 21Allen Webb (KSU) rushed right side for 6 yards.
2:503rd & 3 at opp 15Wildcats timeout; 02:50 remaining 2nd quarter
2:503rd & 3 at opp 15Allen Webb (KSU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
2:224th & 4 at opp 165 yard penalty on Wildcats.
2:224th & 9 at opp 2137 yard field goal by Joe Rheem (KSU) is good.Kansas 7, Kansas State 6
2:011st & goal at opp 0Kickoff returned by John Randle (KU) for 20 yards.
Kansas Rush, 3 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 2010 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
1:511st & 10 at own 10John Randle (KU) rushed right side for -4 yards.
1:112nd & 14 at own 6John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 1 yard.
0:473rd & 13 at own 73 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
0:273rd & 16 at own 4Brandon McAnderson (KU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Kansas 17, Kansas State 14
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 29John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
14:232nd & 9 at own 30Adam Barmann (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for 5 yards.
14:033rd & 4 at own 355 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
14:033rd & 9 at own 30Adam Barmann (KU) sacked for a loss of 10 yards.
14:034th & 19 at own 20Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) returned by Darren Sproles (KSU) to the Wildcats 34 for no gain.
14:031st & 10 at own 34Wildcats fumble by Darren Sproles (KSU), recovered by Clark McCracken (KU), returned for no gain.
Kansas Field goal, 4 plays
14:031st & 10 at opp 3214 yard penalty on Wildcats.
14:031st & 10 at opp 185 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
14:031st & 15 at opp 23Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 6 yards.
13:032nd & 9 at opp 17Adam Barmann (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
13:033rd & 9 at opp 17Adam Barmann (KU) pass left side complete to Brandon Rideau (KU) for 8 yards.
13:034th & 1 at opp 927 yard field goal by Johnny Beck (KU) is good.Kansas 10, Kansas State 6
10:451st & 0 at opp 20Jayhawks kickoff, touchback by Wildcats.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 10 at own 20Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
10:002nd & 10 at own 20Wildcats timeout; 10:00 remaining 3rd quarter
10:002nd & 10 at own 20Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
10:003rd & 10 at own 20Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Rashaad Norwood (KSU) for 7 yards.
9:304th & 3 at own 27Punt by Jesse Martinez (KSU) returned 49 yards by Charles Gordon (KU) to the Wildcats 24.
Kansas Touchdown run, 1 play
9:301st & 10 at opp 24John Randle (KU) rushed right side for a 24 yard touchdown.Kansas 16, Kansas State 6
9:30Extra point by Johnny Beck (KU) is good.Kansas 17, Kansas State 6
8:55Kickoff returned by Darren Sproles (KSU) for 25 yards.
Kansas State Touchdown run, 15 plays
8:481st & 10 at own 2510 yard penalty on Wildcats.
8:481st & 10 at own 15Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for 2 yards.
8:212nd & 8 at own 17Dylan Meier (KSU) pass left side complete to Tim Reyer (KSU) for 13 yards.
8:211st & 10 at own 30Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
8:212nd & 10 at own 30Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Tony Madison (KSU) for 13 yards.
7:411st & 10 at own 43Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
7:412nd & 10 at own 43Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Jermaine Moreira (KSU) for 21 yards.
7:411st & 10 at opp 365 yard penalty on Wildcats.
7:411st & 15 at opp 415 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
7:411st & 10 at opp 361 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
7:411st & 10 at opp 35Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
6:412nd & 7 at opp 32Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Brian Casey (KSU) for 9 yards.
6:121st & 10 at opp 235 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
6:121st & 5 at opp 18Dylan Meier (KSU) pass left side complete to Jermaine Moreira (KSU) for 3 yards.
5:472nd & 2 at opp 15Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
4:453rd & 1 at opp 14Dylan Meier (KSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
4:451st & 10 at opp 1210 yard penalty on Wildcats.
4:451st & 20 at opp 22Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Brian Casey (KSU) for 18 yards.
4:152nd & 2 at opp 4Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
3:051st & goal at opp 2Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
3:052nd & goal at opp 2Dylan Meier (KSU) rushed right side for a 2 yard touchdown.Kansas 17, Kansas State 12
3:051st & goal at opp 02 point rush left side by Darren Sproles (KSU) is good.Kansas 17, Kansas State 14
2:201st & 0 at opp 20Wildcats kickoff, touchback by Jayhawks.
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
2:201st & 10 at own 20John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
2:002nd & 6 at own 24John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 6 yards.
1:301st & 10 at own 30John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
1:002nd & 4 at own 36John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 38Start of the 4th quarter.
Q4 15:003rd & 2 at own 38Clark Green (KU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
Q4 14:304th & 3 at own 37Punt by Kyle Tucker (KU) no return by Wildcats.
4th quarter8 drives, then Kansas 31, Kansas State 28
Kansas State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 17Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for -3 yards.
14:002nd & 13 at own 14Dylan Meier (KSU) pass left side complete to Tony Madison (KSU) for a 86 yard touchdown.Kansas State 20, Kansas 17
14:00Extra point by Joe Rheem (KSU) is good.Kansas State 21, Kansas 17
13:20Kickoff returned by John Randle (KU) for 22 yards.
Kansas Fumble, 5 plays
13:131st & 10 at opp 48Jason Swanson (KU) pass right side complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for 9 yards.
12:532nd & 1 at opp 39John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 4 yards.
12:271st & 10 at opp 35Jason Swanson (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:272nd & 10 at opp 35Jason Swanson (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
12:273rd & 10 at opp 35Jason Swanson (KU) sacked for a loss of 7 yards.
12:274th & 17 at opp 42Jayhawks fumble by Jason Swanson (KU), recovered by Brandon Archer (KSU), returned for no gain.
Kansas State Completed pass, 6 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 43Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
11:102nd & 3 at the 50Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
10:403rd & 1 at opp 48Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
10:141st & 10 at opp 395 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
10:141st & 5 at opp 34Darren Sproles (KSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
9:332nd & 3 at opp 32Dylan Meier (KSU) rushed left side for -3 yards.
9:333rd & 6 at opp 35Dylan Meier (KSU) pass left side complete to Darren Sproles (KSU) for 3 yards.
9:334th & 3 at opp 32Wildcats 39 yard field goal attempt blocked, recovered by David McMillan (KU).
Kansas Touchdown pass, 5 plays
9:031st & 10 at opp 32John Randle (KU) rushed right side for 17 yards.
6:541st & 10 at own 49John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
6:542nd & 9 at the 5015 yard penalty on Wildcats.
6:091st & 10 at opp 35Jason Swanson (KU) pass incomplete to the left side.
6:052nd & 10 at opp 35Jason Swanson (KU) rushed right side for 4 yards.
5:503rd & 6 at opp 31Jason Swanson (KU) pass across the middle complete to Mark Simmons (KU) for a 31 yard touchdown.Kansas 23, Kansas State 21
5:50Extra point by Johnny Beck (KU) is good.Kansas 24, Kansas State 21
5:28Kickoff returned by Darren Sproles (KSU) for 14 yards.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
5:231st & 10 at own 14Wildcats timeout; 05:23 remaining 4th quarter
5:231st & 10 at own 14Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
5:232nd & 10 at own 14Dylan Meier (KSU) pass across the middle complete to Darren Sproles (KSU) for -4 yards.
4:273rd & 14 at own 10Wildcats timeout; 04:27 remaining 4th quarter
4:273rd & 14 at own 10Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
4:274th & 14 at own 10Punt by Tim Reyer (KSU) no return by Jayhawks.
Kansas Touchdown run, 2 plays
4:101st & 10 at opp 38Jason Swanson (KU) pass across the middle complete to John Randle (KU) for -5 yards.
3:442nd & 15 at opp 43John Randle (KU) rushed right side for a 43 yard touchdown.Kansas 30, Kansas State 21
3:44Extra point by Johnny Beck (KU) is good.Kansas 31, Kansas State 21
3:16Jayhawks kickoff, touchback by Wildcats.
Kansas State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
3:161st & 10 at own 20Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
3:162nd & 10 at own 20Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:593rd & 10 at own 20Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Tony Madison (KSU) for 7 yards.
2:534th & 3 at own 27Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Tony Madison (KSU) for 10 yards.
2:531st & 10 at own 37Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
2:382nd & 10 at own 37Dylan Meier (KSU) pass right side complete to Darren Sproles (KSU) for 4 yards.
2:383rd & 6 at own 41Dylan Meier (KSU) pass incomplete across the middle.
2:384th & 6 at own 41Dylan Meier (KSU) pass across the middle complete to Yamon Figurs (KSU) for 51 yards.
2:381st & goal at opp 8Dylan Meier (KSU) pass across the middle complete to Brian Casey (KSU) for a 8 yard touchdown.Kansas 31, Kansas State 27
2:38Extra point by Joe Rheem (KSU) is good.Kansas 31, Kansas State 28
2:06Kickoff returned by Charles Gordon (KU) for 0 yards.
Kansas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:061st & 10 at opp 45John Randle (KU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
1:362nd & 8 at opp 43John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
1:153rd & 5 at opp 40John Randle (KU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
0:074th & 2 at opp 375 yard penalty on Jayhawks.
0:044th & 7 at opp 42Jayhawks timeout; 00:04 remaining 4th quarter
0:044th & 7 at opp 42John Randle (KU) rushed right side for -1 yards; turnover on downs.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, Kansas leads 65–⁠53–⁠5 by Kansas’s count and 64–⁠54–⁠5 by Kansas State’s (the 1980 game, which the Big Eight ordered Kansas to forfeit, is disputed); as played, 65–⁠54–⁠5 in 124 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

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2026Kansas State 35, Kansas 24
2025Kansas State 42, Kansas 17
2024Kansas State 29, Kansas 27
2023Kansas State 31, Kansas 27
2022Kansas State 47, Kansas 27
2021Kansas State 35, Kansas 10

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