Kansas at Kansas State

Saturday, October 6, 2007

Kansas beat No. 24 Kansas State 30–⁠24. It was their 105th meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 64–⁠36–⁠5 as played.

AwayKansas12–⁠1 in 2007
30
Home24Kansas State5–⁠7 in 2007
24

Final at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, ManhattanAttendance 50,924

At kickoff
81°F, mostly cloudy, wind 17 mph from the south, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Manhattan Regional Airport (KMHK), 11 km from the stadium, six minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas0147930
Kansas State773724

Standouts

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Player stats

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Todd Reesing22/3526733
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon McAnderson1281016
Jake Sharp1681120
Todd Reesing812010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dexton Fields678130
Dezmon Briscoe467128
Derek Fine438017
Brandon McAnderson330023
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Aqib Talib100
Russell Brorsen100
Kendrick Harper130

Kansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Josh Freeman31/4830513
Leon Patton1/1510
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Johnson1130014
Leon Patton51617
Deon Murphy1505
Josh Freeman4206
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordy Nelson10137168
Deon Murphy860117
Daniel Gonzalez439014
Jeron Mastrud338024
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Chris Carney200
Byron Garvin150

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

Team stats

KansasKansas State
437Total yards363
286Passing yards316
170Rushing yards53
7.6Yards per pass6.3
4.4Yards per rush2.5
24First downs17
6–⁠14Third downs4–⁠16
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers3
3–⁠34Penalties4–⁠45
18:00Possession18:40

Efficiency

KansasKansas State
41%Success rate34%
0.06EPA per play−0.03
0.91Explosiveness0.88
−0.06Rushing EPA−0.15
0.21Passing EPA0.02
37%Passing-down success29%
−0.18First-down EPA−0.21
0.41Second-down EPA0.24
0.44Third-down EPA−0.05
4%Havoc by its defense4%

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 56% to win. Kansas pulled the upset.

Every drive

Kansas State end zoneKansas end zoneQ1 KansasInterception, 1 playQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ1 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 1 playQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kansas StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown run, 10 playsQ2 Kansas StateTouchdown run, 11 playsQ2 KansasInterception, 5 playsQ2 Kansas StateInterception, 3 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 Kansas StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 4 playsQ3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 Kansas StateField goal, 13 playsQ3 KansasTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Kansas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 KansasInterception, 1 playQ4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Kansas StateInterception, 3 playsQ4 KansasField goal, 6 playsQ4 Kansas StateInterception, 7 playsQ4 KansasResult not recorded, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kansas State drives left to right, Kansas right to left.
  1. Q1 KansasInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  3. Q1 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  4. Q1 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 1 play, 68 yards
  5. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  6. Q1 Kansas StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 29 yards
  7. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  9. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  10. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 4 plays, 6 yards
  11. Q2 KansasTouchdown run, 10 plays, 86 yards
  12. Q2 Kansas StateTouchdown run, 11 plays, 80 yards
  13. Q2 KansasInterception, 5 plays, 29 yards
  14. Q2 Kansas StateInterception, 3 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q2 KansasTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 44 yards
  16. Q2 Kansas StateEnd of half, 1 play, 4 yards
  17. Q3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  18. Q3 KansasPunt, 4 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q3 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  20. Q3 KansasTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q3 Kansas StateField goal, 13 plays, 61 yards
  22. Q3 KansasTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 66 yards
  23. Q4 Kansas StatePunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  24. Q4 KansasInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  25. Q4 Kansas StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 16 yards
  26. Q4 KansasTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 62 yards
  27. Q4 Kansas StateInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  28. Q4 KansasField goal, 6 plays, 19 yards
  29. Q4 Kansas StateInterception, 7 plays, 31 yards
  30. Q4 KansasResult not recorded, 7 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Kansas State 7, Kansas 0
Kansas Interception, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 20Todd Reesing pass intercepted by Chris Carney at the Kans 46, returned for no gain to the Kans 46.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 46Kansas St penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
14:221st & 25 at own 39Josh Freeman pass complete to James Johnson for 4 yards to the KanSt 43.
13:442nd & 21 at own 43Josh Freeman rush for 6 yards to the KanSt 49.
12:583rd & 15 at own 49Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 5 yards to the Kans 46.
11:404th & 10 at opp 46Tim Reyer punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Patrick Resby at the Kans 10.
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 10Brandon McAnderson rush for 3 yards to the Kans 13.
11:402nd & 7 at own 13Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for 8 yards to the Kans 21 for a 1ST down.
11:401st & 10 at own 21Brandon McAnderson rush for 11 yards to the Kans 32 for a 1ST down.
10:501st & 10 at own 32Todd Reesing rush for 7 yards to the Kans 39.
10:172nd & 3 at own 39Kansas penalty 15 yard illegal block on N/A accepted, no play.
9:492nd & 18 at own 24Todd Reesing pass complete to Jake Sharp for 9 yards to the Kans 33.
9:103rd & 9 at own 33Todd Reesing pass incomplete, broken up by Chris Carney.
9:104th & 9 at own 33Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 09:10.
8:574th & 9 at own 33Kerry Meier punt for 35 yards downed at the KanSt 32.
Kansas State Touchdown pass, 1 play
8:481st & 10 at own 32Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 68 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas State 6, Kansas 0
8:48Brooks Rossman extra point GOOD.Kansas State 7, Kansas 0
8:48Jared Parker kickoff for 70 yards returned by Marcus Herford for 27 yards to the Kans 27.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 27Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 23.
7:592nd & 14 at own 23Todd Reesing pass incomplete to N/A.
7:423rd & 14 at own 23Jake Sharp rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 19.
7:064th & 18 at own 19Kyle Tucker punt for 37 yards, returned by Jordy Nelson for 1 yard to the KanSt 45.
Kansas State Missed FG, 7 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 45Josh Freeman pass incomplete to N/A.
7:062nd & 10 at own 45James Johnson rush for 11 yards to the Kans 44 for a 1ST down.
6:281st & 10 at opp 44James Johnson rush for 13 yards to the Kans 31 for a 1ST down.
5:551st & 10 at opp 31Leon Patton rush for 2 yards to the Kans 29.
5:182nd & 8 at opp 29Leon Patton rush for 3 yards to the Kans 26.
4:403rd & 5 at opp 26Josh Freeman pass incomplete to James Johnson.
4:344th & 5 at opp 26Brooks Rossman 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 26Jake Sharp rush for 4 yards to the Kans 30.
3:502nd & 6 at own 30Todd Reesing pass incomplete to N/A.
3:463rd & 6 at own 30Todd Reesing pass incomplete to N/A.
3:384th & 6 at own 30Kyle Tucker punt for 36 yards, returned by Jordy Nelson for no gain to the KanSt 34.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
3:331st & 10 at own 34Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Leon Patton.
3:332nd & 10 at own 34Kansas St penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted, no play.
3:002nd & 25 at own 19Josh Freeman pass complete to Daniel Gonzalez for 6 yards to the KanSt 25.
2:173rd & 19 at own 25Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 14 yards to the KanSt 39.
1:464th & 5 at own 39Tim Reyer punt for 61 yards for a touchback.
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 20Jake Sharp rush for 3 yards to the Kans 23.
1:012nd & 7 at own 23Todd Reesing rush for 1 yard to the Kans 24.
0:233rd & 6 at own 24Todd Reesing pass incomplete to Jake Sharp.
0:164th & 6 at own 24Kyle Tucker punt for 28 yards out-of-bounds.
Kansas State Punt, 4 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 48Josh Freeman pass complete to Daniel Gonzalez for 11 yards to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down.
0:081st & 10 at opp 41Timeout KANSAS, clock 00:08.
Q2 14:551st & 10 at opp 41Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jordy Nelson.
Q2 14:552nd & 10 at opp 41Kansas St penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
Q2 14:252nd & 20 at own 49Josh Freeman pass complete to Leon Patton for a loss of 4 yards to the KanSt 45.
Q2 13:493rd & 24 at own 45Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 9 yards to the Kans 46.
Q2 13:414th & 15 at opp 46Tim Reyer punt for 32 yards.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 14
Kansas Touchdown run, 10 plays
13:331st & 10 at own 14Jake Sharp rush for 6 yards to the Kans 20.
13:332nd & 4 at own 20Jake Sharp rush for no gain to the Kans 20.
12:103rd & 4 at own 20Todd Reesing rush for 10 yards to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 30Timeout KANSAS, clock 11:45.
11:381st & 10 at own 30Todd Reesing pass incomplete to N/A.
11:332nd & 10 at own 30Todd Reesing pass complete to Derek Fine for 17 yards to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
11:151st & 10 at own 47Brandon McAnderson rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line.
10:422nd & 7 at the 50Brandon McAnderson rush for 4 yards to the KanSt 46.
10:003rd & 3 at opp 46Todd Reesing pass complete to Marcus Henry for 12 yards to the KanSt 34 for a 1ST down.
9:431st & 10 at opp 34Jake Sharp rush for 14 yards to the KanSt 20 for a 1ST down.
9:111st & 10 at opp 20Jake Sharp rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas State 7, Kansas 6
9:11Scott Webb extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
9:11Scott Webb kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kansas State Touchdown run, 11 plays
8:591st & 10 at own 20Josh Freeman pass complete to James Johnson for 8 yards to the KanSt 28.
8:222nd & 2 at own 28Josh Freeman pass complete to James Johnson for 14 yards to the KanSt 42 for a 1ST down.
8:221st & 10 at own 42Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for no gain to the KanSt 42.
8:222nd & 10 at own 42Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 15 yards to the Kans 43 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
6:561st & 10 at opp 43Leon Patton rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 44.
6:112nd & 11 at opp 44Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 17 yards to the Kans 27 for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at opp 27Josh Freeman pass complete to Jeron Mastrud for 9 yards to the Kans 18.
5:242nd & 1 at opp 18James Johnson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 21.
5:003rd & 4 at opp 21Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 5 yards to the Kans 16 for a 1ST down.
4:221st & 10 at opp 16James Johnson rush for 9 yards to the Kans 7.
3:522nd & 1 at opp 7Leon Patton rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas State 14, Kansas 7
3:52Brooks Rossman extra point GOOD.
3:52Jared Parker kickoff for 55 yards returned by Marcus Herford for 12 yards to the Kans 27.
Kansas Interception, 5 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 27Jake Sharp rush for 2 yards to the Kans 29.
2:572nd & 8 at own 29Todd Reesing rush for 3 yards to the Kans 32 out-of-bounds.
2:503rd & 5 at own 32Todd Reesing pass complete to Dezmon Briscoe for 14 yards to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down.
2:291st & 10 at own 46Todd Reesing pass complete to Dezmon Briscoe for 10 yards to the KanSt 44 for a 1ST down.
2:201st & 10 at opp 44Todd Reesing pass intercepted by Byron Garvin at the KanSt 27, returned for 5 yards to the KanSt 32.
Kansas State Interception, 3 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 32Josh Freeman rush for no gain to the KanSt 32.
1:462nd & 10 at own 32Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 8 yards to the KanSt 40.
1:273rd & 2 at own 40Josh Freeman pass intercepted by Russell Brorsen at the KanSt 44, returned for no gain to the KanSt 44.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 6 plays
1:141st & 10 at opp 44Todd Reesing sacked by Xzavier Stewart at the Kans 49 for a loss of 8 yards.
1:142nd & 17 at own 49Timeout KANSAS, clock 01:14.
0:502nd & 17 at own 49Todd Reesing pass complete to Dezmon Briscoe for 15 yards to the KanSt 36.
0:433rd & 2 at opp 36Todd Reesing pass complete to Derek Fine for 3 yards to the KanSt 33 for a 1ST down.
0:251st & 10 at opp 33Todd Reesing pass complete to Brandon McAnderson for 24 yards to the KanSt 9 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:251st & goal at opp 9Todd Reesing pass complete to Brandon McAnderson for 4 yards to the KanSt 5.
0:112nd & goal at opp 5Todd Reesing pass complete to Aqib Talib for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas State 14, Kansas 13
0:11Scott Webb extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
0:11Scott Webb kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kansas State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 20James Johnson rush for 4 yards to the KanSt 24.
Q3 15:00Scott Webb kickoff for 67 yards returned by Leon Patton for 21 yards to the KanSt 24.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Kansas 21, Kansas State 17
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
14:441st & 10 at own 24Josh Freeman pass incomplete.
14:442nd & 10 at own 24Kansas St penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
14:322nd & 15 at own 19Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 10 yards to the KanSt 29.
13:593rd & 5 at own 29Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Deon Murphy.
13:504th & 5 at own 29Tim Reyer punt for 52 yards out-of-bounds.
Kansas Punt, 4 plays
13:501st & 10 at own 19Jake Sharp rush for 10 yards to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 29Jake Sharp rush for 1 yard to the Kans 30.
12:462nd & 9 at own 30Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for 3 yards to the Kans 33 out-of-bounds.
12:323rd & 6 at own 33Todd Reesing sacked by Ian Campbell at the Kans 25 for a loss of 8 yards.
12:014th & 14 at own 25Kyle Tucker punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Deon Murphy at the KanSt 45.
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
11:561st & 10 at own 45Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jordy Nelson.
11:452nd & 10 at own 45James Johnson rush for no gain to the KanSt 45.
11:003rd & 10 at own 45James Johnson rush for no gain to the KanSt 45.
10:344th & 10 at own 45Tim Reyer punt for 55 yards for a touchback.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 8 plays
10:261st & 10 at own 20Jake Sharp rush for 6 yards to the Kans 26.
9:472nd & 4 at own 26Jake Sharp rush for 2 yards to the Kans 28.
8:533rd & 2 at own 28Todd Reesing pass complete to Marcus Henry for 13 yards to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down.
8:381st & 10 at own 41Todd Reesing pass incomplete to Dezmon Briscoe.
8:312nd & 10 at own 41Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for 17 yards to the KanSt 42 for a 1ST down.
8:041st & 10 at opp 42Jake Sharp rush for 5 yards to the KanSt 37.
7:292nd & 5 at opp 37Todd Reesing pass complete to Derek Fine for 9 yards to the KanSt 28 for a 1ST down.
6:591st & 10 at opp 28Todd Reesing pass complete to Dezmon Briscoe for 28 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas 20, Kansas State 14
6:59Scott Webb extra point GOOD.Kansas 21, Kansas State 14
6:02Scott Webb kickoff for 61 yards returned by James Johnson for 16 yards to the KanSt 25.
Kansas State Field goal, 13 plays
6:411st & 10 at own 25Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 6 yards to the KanSt 31.
6:022nd & 4 at own 31Josh Freeman sacked by Russell Brorsen at the KanSt 25 for a loss of 6 yards.
5:253rd & 10 at own 25Josh Freeman pass incomplete to N/A.
4:294th & 10 at own 25Kansas penalty 15 yard roughing the kicker accepted, no play.
4:581st & 10 at own 40Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 11 yards to the Kans 49 for a 1ST down.
4:581st & 10 at opp 49Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jordy Nelson.
4:292nd & 10 at opp 49Josh Freeman pass complete to Jeron Mastrud for 24 yards to the Kans 25 for a 1ST down.
4:081st & 10 at opp 25Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jeron Mastrud.
3:222nd & 10 at opp 25Josh Freeman pass complete to Leon Patton for 8 yards to the Kans 17.
3:143rd & 2 at opp 17James Johnson rush for 2 yards to the Kans 15 for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at opp 15Deon Murphy rush for 5 yards to the Kans 10 out-of-bounds.
2:012nd & 5 at opp 10James Johnson rush for 1 yard to the Kans 9.
1:243rd & 4 at opp 9James Johnson rush for a loss of 5 yards to the Kans 14.
0:504th & 9 at opp 14Brooks Rossman 32 yard field goal GOOD.Kansas 21, Kansas State 17
0:50Jared Parker kickoff for 66 yards returned by Marcus Herford for 13 yards to the Kans 17.
Kansas Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:301st & 10 at own 17Brandon McAnderson rush for 12 yards to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down.
0:101st & 10 at own 29Brandon McAnderson rush for 16 yards to the Kans 45 for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 45Todd Reesing pass incomplete.
Q4 14:492nd & 10 at own 45Brandon McAnderson rush for 13 yards to the KanSt 42 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:081st & 10 at opp 42Jake Sharp rush for 1 yard to the KanSt 41.
Q4 13:532nd & 9 at opp 41Todd Reesing pass complete to Kerry Meier for 16 yards to the KanSt 25 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:301st & 10 at opp 25Jake Sharp rush for 4 yards to the KanSt 21 out-of-bounds.
Q4 13:202nd & 6 at opp 21Jake Sharp rush for 2 yards to the KanSt 19.
Q4 12:313rd & 4 at opp 19Todd Reesing pass complete to Brandon McAnderson for 3 yards to the KanSt 16.
Q4 12:094th & 1 at opp 16Timeout KANSAS, clock 12:09.
Q4 12:044th & 1 at opp 16Jake Sharp rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KanSt 17.
4th quarter8 drives, then Kansas 30, Kansas State 24
Kansas State Punt, 6 plays
11:531st & 10 at own 17Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 2 yards to the KanSt 19.
11:302nd & 8 at own 19Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 1 yard to the KanSt 20.
10:403rd & 7 at own 20Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 11 yards to the KanSt 31 for a 1ST down.
9:521st & 10 at own 31Leon Patton rush for 3 yards to the KanSt 34.
9:512nd & 7 at own 34Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Daniel Gonzalez, broken up by Aqib Talib.
9:383rd & 7 at own 34Josh Freeman pass complete to Michael Pooschke for 6 yards to the KanSt 40.
8:574th & 1 at own 40Tim Reyer punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Dezmon Briscoe at the Kans 14.
Kansas Interception, 1 play
8:521st & 10 at own 14Todd Reesing pass intercepted by Chris Carney at the Kans 16, returned for no gain to the Kans 16.
Kansas State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
8:481st & 10 at opp 16Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jordy Nelson.
8:342nd & 10 at opp 16Josh Freeman pass complete to Jeron Mastrud for 5 yards to the Kans 11.
8:343rd & 5 at opp 11Kansas penalty 4 yard substitution infraction accepted.
7:363rd & 1 at opp 7Josh Freeman rush for 2 yards to the Kans 5 for a 1ST down.
7:321st & goal at opp 5Leon Patton pass complete to Deon Murphy for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas State 24, Kansas 21
7:32Brooks Rossman extra point GOOD.
7:24Jared Parker kickoff for 43 yards returned by Joe Mortensen for 11 yards to the Kans 38.
Kansas Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:191st & 10 at own 38Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for 23 yards to the KanSt 39 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
7:071st & 10 at opp 39Todd Reesing pass complete to Derek Fine for 9 yards to the KanSt 30.
6:332nd & 1 at opp 30Todd Reesing pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
6:273rd & 1 at opp 30Todd Reesing pass complete to Dexton Fields for 30 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kansas 27, Kansas State 24
6:27Two-point conversion attempt, Scott Webb pass FAILED.
6:27Scott Webb kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kansas State Interception, 3 plays
6:161st & 10 at own 20Josh Freeman pass complete to Jordy Nelson for 3 yards to the KanSt 23.
5:452nd & 7 at own 23James Johnson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KanSt 21.
5:033rd & 9 at own 21Josh Freeman pass intercepted by Kendrick Harper at the KanSt 26, returned for no gain to the KanSt 26.
Kansas Field goal, 6 plays
4:491st & 10 at opp 26Brandon McAnderson rush for 1 yard to the KanSt 25.
4:102nd & 9 at opp 25Todd Reesing rush for 11 yards to the KanSt 14 for a 1ST down.
3:441st & 10 at opp 14Brandon McAnderson rush for 1 yard to the KanSt 13.
3:032nd & 9 at opp 13Brandon McAnderson rush for 6 yards to the KanSt 7.
2:303rd & 3 at opp 7Timeout KANSAS, clock 02:30.
2:253rd & 3 at opp 7Todd Reesing pass incomplete to Derek Fine.
2:214th & 3 at opp 7Scott Webb 24 yard field goal GOOD.Kansas 30, Kansas State 24
2:21Scott Webb kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kansas State Interception, 7 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 20Josh Freeman pass complete to Daniel Gonzalez for 14 yards to the KanSt 34 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
2:091st & 10 at own 34Josh Freeman pass complete to Deon Murphy for 7 yards to the KanSt 41 out-of-bounds.
1:542nd & 3 at own 41Josh Freeman pass complete to Daniel Gonzalez for 8 yards to the KanSt 49 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
1:461st & 10 at own 49Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Leon Patton.
1:342nd & 10 at own 49Josh Freeman pass complete to James Johnson for 2 yards to the Kans 49.
1:193rd & 8 at opp 49Josh Freeman pass incomplete to Jordy Nelson.
1:124th & 8 at opp 49Josh Freeman pass intercepted by Aqib Talib at the Kans 37, returned for no gain to the Kans 37.
Kansas Result not recorded, 7 plays
1:071st & 10 at own 37Brandon McAnderson rush for 3 yards to the Kans 40.
1:072nd & 7 at own 40Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 01:07.
1:022nd & 7 at own 40Brandon McAnderson rush for 7 yards to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down.
1:021st & 10 at own 47Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 01:02.
1:001st & 10 at own 47Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 45.
0:502nd & 12 at own 45Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 44.
0:103rd & 13 at own 44Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 42.

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 19 since this game.

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2021Kansas State 35, Kansas 10

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