Kansas State vs. UCLA

Friday, January 2, 2015, Alamo Bowl

No. 14 UCLA beat No. 11 Kansas State 40–⁠35. It was their third meeting; after it, UCLA led the series 2–⁠1.

Neutral site11Kansas State9–⁠4 in 2014
35
Neutral site14UCLA10–⁠3 in 2014
40

Final at Alamodome, San AntonioIndoorsTV: ESPN, ESPN3, ESPNRMAttendance 60,517Payout $3 million per team (Wikipedia)

MVPs Paul Perkins (RB, UCLA); Eric Kendricks (LB, UCLA)Wikipedia

Officials
Referee Jerry McGinn; umpire Rick Nelson; head linesman Mike Carr; line judge Paul Engelberts; side judge John Hayes; field judge Tom Maguire; back judge Kevin Schwarzel; alternate Dennis MorrisGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas State06151435
UCLA17143640

Standouts

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Kansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jake Waters31/4833821
Tyler Lockett0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Charles Jones91906
Jake Waters1513125
DeMarcus Robinson7116
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Lockett13164229
Curry Sexton10104023
Kody Cook326013
Charles Jones220012

UCLA

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brett Hundley12/2413610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Paul Perkins20194267
Brett Hundley1196240
Devin Lucien134034
Nate Starks3904
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Payton458037
Devin Lucien329113
Devin Lewis Fuller219012
Thomas Duarte119019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Myles Jack1410

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

Team stats

Kansas StateUCLA
369Total yards467
338Passing yards136
31Rushing yards331
6.9Yards per pass5.7
1.0Yards per rush8.5
27First downs16
6–⁠16Third downs7–⁠15
4–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
6–⁠39Penalties15–⁠128
35:17Possession24:36

Efficiency

Kansas StateUCLA
43%Success rate46%
0.15EPA per play0.35
1.24Explosiveness1.46
0.02Rushing EPA0.52
0.20Passing EPA0.14
36%Passing-down success39%
−0.08First-down EPA0.23
0.10Second-down EPA0.14
0.27Third-down EPA0.66

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

UCLA 52% to win. UCLA pulled the upset. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kansas State −2.5, over/under 61.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Kansas State 57%, UCLA 43%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

The money

The Alamo Bowl was put on by the San Antonio Bowl Association, a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to March 2015, which takes in this game, reports $10.4 million in revenue and $10.2 million in expenses.

From the organization’s IRS Form 990, via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer and the IRS’s e-file data. Payments are the grants it lists on Schedule I of that return. See every filing at ProPublica (EIN 74-2606522).

Every drive

UCLA end zoneKansas State end zoneQ1 UCLATouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 UCLAField goal, 10 playsQ1 Kansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 UCLATouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Kansas StateField goal, 8 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kansas StateField goal, 4 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kansas StateInterception, 4 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Kansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 UCLAPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kansas StateFumble, 8 playsQ2 UCLATouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Kansas StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Kansas StateTouchdown, 17 playsQ3 UCLAFumble, 2 playsQ3 Kansas StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 UCLAField goal, 7 playsQ3 Kansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 UCLAPunt, 6 playsQ4 Kansas StateTouchdown, 15 playsQ4 UCLATouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Kansas StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. UCLA drives left to right, Kansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 UCLATouchdown, 6 plays, 77 yards
  2. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  3. Q1 UCLAField goal, 10 plays, 50 yards
  4. Q1 Kansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  5. Q1 UCLATouchdown, 10 plays, 71 yards
  6. Q1 Kansas StateField goal, 8 plays, 48 yards
  7. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  8. Q2 Kansas StateField goal, 4 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  10. Q2 Kansas StateInterception, 4 plays, 23 yards
  11. Q2 UCLATouchdown, 3 plays, 44 yards
  12. Q2 Kansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 UCLAPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q2 Kansas StateFumble, 8 plays, 38 yards
  15. Q2 UCLATouchdown, 4 plays, 51 yards
  16. Q2 Kansas StateEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  17. Q3 Kansas StateTouchdown, 17 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 UCLAFumble, 2 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q3 Kansas StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 21 yards
  20. Q3 UCLAField goal, 7 plays, 39 yards
  21. Q3 Kansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  22. Q4 UCLAPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  23. Q4 Kansas StateTouchdown, 15 plays, 91 yards
  24. Q4 UCLATouchdown, 5 plays, 76 yards
  25. Q4 Kansas StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 90 yards
  26. Q4 UCLAEnd of game, 3 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then UCLA 17, Kansas State 0
UCLA Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 64 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 22 yds to the UCLA 23
14:431st & 10 at own 23Brett Hundley pass complete to Thomas Duarte for 19 yds to the UCLA 42 for a 1ST down
14:191st & 10 at own 42Devin Lucien run for 34 yds to the KanSt 24 for a 1ST down
13:591st & 10 at opp 24Brett Hundley run for 4 yds to the KanSt 20
13:382nd & 6 at opp 20Paul Perkins run for 1 yd to the KanSt 19
13:023rd & 5 at opp 19Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 9 yds to the KanSt 10 for a 1ST down
12:471st & goal at opp 10Brett Hundley run for 10 yds for a TD, (Ka’imi Fairbairn KICK)UCLA 7, Kansas State 0
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
12:471st & 10 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:331st & 10 at own 25Jake Waters sacked by Eric Kendricks for a loss of 8 yards to the KanSt 17
11:582nd & 18 at own 17Jake Waters pass incomplete to Tyler Lockett
11:503rd & 18 at own 17Jake Waters pass incomplete
11:384th & 18 at own 17Nick Walsh punt for 51 yds , Ishmael Adams returns for 9 yds to the UCLA 41
UCLA Field goal, 10 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 41Paul Perkins run for 3 yds to the UCLA 44
11:022nd & 7 at own 44Paul Perkins run for 1 yd to the UCLA 45
10:343rd & 6 at own 45Paul Perkins run for 30 yds to the KanSt 25 for a 1ST down
10:191st & 10 at opp 25Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 2 yds to the KanSt 23
9:522nd & 8 at opp 23Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 6 yds to the KanSt 17
9:243rd & 2 at opp 17Paul Perkins run for 4 yds to the KanSt 13 for a 1ST down
8:561st & 10 at opp 13Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Nate Iese, broken up by Danzel McDaniel
8:452nd & 10 at opp 13Nate Starks run for 4 yds to the KanSt 9
8:073rd & 6 at opp 9Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Devin Fuller, broken up by Randall Evans
8:034th & 6 at opp 9Ka’imi Fairbairn 27 yd FG GOODUCLA 10, Kansas State 0
Kansas State Punt, 5 plays
8:034th & 6 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds , Tyler Lockett return for 10 yds to the KanSt 45 KANSAS ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Laton Dowling) to the KanSt 5
7:481st & 10 at own 5Charles Jones run for 4 yds to the KanSt 9
7:142nd & 6 at own 9Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 11 yds to the KanSt 20 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at own 20Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for a loss of 3 yards to the KanSt 17
6:072nd & 13 at own 17Jake Waters pass incomplete to Curry Sexton
6:003rd & 13 at own 17Jake Waters pass incomplete to Curry Sexton
5:524th & 13 at own 17Nick Walsh punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Devin Fuller at the UCLA 39 UCLA Penalty, Offensive Holding (Devin Lucien) to the UCLA 29
UCLA Touchdown, 10 plays
5:471st & 10 at own 29Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 13 yds to the UCLA 42 for a 1ST down
5:341st & 10 at own 42Paul Perkins run for 7 yds to the UCLA 49
5:162nd & 3 at own 49Brett Hundley pass complete to Mossi Johnson for 3 yds to the KanSt 48 for a 1ST down
4:481st & 10 at opp 48Brett Hundley run for 3 yds to the UCLA 45 UCLA Penalty, Illegal Block (Mossi Johnson) to the UCLA 45
4:251st & 17 at own 45Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Fuller for 12 yds to the KanSt 43
4:042nd & 5 at opp 43Brett Hundley pass complete to Mossi Johnson for 8 yds to the KanSt 35 for a 1ST down
3:391st & 10 at opp 35Hundley, Brett pass complete to James, Jordon for no gain to the KANSASST35, PENALTY UCLA illegal block (Redmond, Alex) 10 yards to the KANSASST45, NO PLAY.
3:261st & 20 at opp 45Nate Starks run for 2 yds to the KanSt 43
2:492nd & 18 at opp 43Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 13 yds to the KanSt 30
2:103rd & 5 at opp 30Paul Perkins run for 2 yds to the KanSt 28
1:254th & 3 at opp 28Brett Hundley run for 28 yds for a TD, (Ka’imi Fairbairn KICK)UCLA 17, Kansas State 0
Kansas State Field goal, 8 plays
1:254th & 3 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 58 yds , Tyler Lockett return for 15 yds to the KanSt 22
0:521st & 10 at own 22Jake Waters run for 25 yds to the UCLA 47 for a 1ST down UCLA Penalty, Personal Foul (Deon Hollins) to the UCLA 38 for a 1ST down
0:371st & 10 at opp 38Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 3 yds to the UCLA 35
0:002nd & 7 at opp 35DeMarcus Robinson run for 6 yds to the UCLA 29
Q2 14:553rd & 1 at opp 29DeMarcus Robinson run for 2 yds to the UCLA 27 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:191st & 10 at opp 27DeMarcus Robinson run for a loss of 8 yards to the UCLA 35
Q2 13:342nd & 18 at opp 35Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 11 yds to the UCLA 24
Q2 12:453rd & 7 at opp 24Jake Waters sacked by Deon Hollins for a loss of 6 yards to the UCLA 30
Q2 12:064th & 13 at opp 30Matthew McCrane 47 yd FG GOODUCLA 17, Kansas State 3
2nd quarter10 drives, then UCLA 31, Kansas State 6
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
12:064th & 13 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 56 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 19 yds to the UCLA 28
11:511st & 10 at own 28Paul Perkins run for 4 yds to the UCLA 32
11:212nd & 6 at own 32Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Thomas Duarte
11:183rd & 6 at own 32Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Mossi Johnson
11:184th & 6 at own 32UCLA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Caleb Benenoch) to the UCLA 17
11:014th & 21 at own 17Matt Mengel punt for 39 yds , Tyler Lockett returns for 41 yds to the UCLA 15
Kansas State Field goal, 4 plays
10:501st & 10 at opp 15Charles Jones run for 3 yds to the UCLA 12
10:162nd & 7 at opp 12Jake Waters pass incomplete to Curry Sexton
10:103rd & 7 at opp 12Jake Waters pass incomplete to Tyler Lockett
10:054th & 7 at opp 12Matthew McCrane 29 yd FG GOODUCLA 17, Kansas State 6
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
10:054th & 7 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 62 yds , Jaleel Wadood return for 21 yds to the UCLA 24
10:001st & 10 at own 24Paul Perkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 23
9:552nd & 11 at own 23Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Nate Iese
9:503rd & 11 at own 23Brett Hundley sacked by Marquel Bryant for a loss of 7 yards to the UCLA 16
8:554th & 18 at own 16Matt Mengel punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Tyler Lockett at the KanSt 42
Kansas State Interception, 4 plays
8:491st & 10 at own 42Jake Waters pass incomplete to Curry Sexton
8:342nd & 10 at own 42Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 23 yds to the UCLA 35 for a 1ST down
8:141st & 10 at opp 35Jake Waters pass incomplete to Tyler Lockett
7:562nd & 10 at opp 35Jake Waters pass intercepted Myles Jack return for 41 yds to the KanSt 44
UCLA Touchdown, 3 plays
7:511st & 10 at opp 44Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton
7:452nd & 10 at opp 44Brett Hundley run for 12 yds to the KanSt 32 for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 32Paul Perkins run for 32 yds for a TD, (Ka’imi Fairbairn KICK)UCLA 24, Kansas State 6
Kansas State Punt, 3 plays
7:291st & 10 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:191st & 10 at own 25Charles Jones run for 2 yds to the KanSt 27
6:382nd & 8 at own 27Charles Jones run for 4 yds to the KanSt 31
5:523rd & 4 at own 31Jake Waters pass complete to Kody Cook for 2 yds to the KanSt 33
5:244th & 2 at own 33Nick Walsh punt for 48 yds , Ishmael Adams returns for no gain to the UCLA 19
UCLA Punt, 3 plays
5:171st & 10 at own 19Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Paul Perkins
5:112nd & 10 at own 19Paul Perkins run for 3 yds to the UCLA 22
4:373rd & 7 at own 22Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Eldridge Massington
4:194th & 7 at own 22Matt Mengel punt for 52 yds , Tyler Lockett returns for no gain to the KanSt 22 KANSAS ST Penalty, Offensive Holding (Randall Evans) to the KanSt 16
Kansas State Fumble, 8 plays
3:561st & 10 at own 16DeMarcus Robinson run for no gain to the KanSt 16
3:322nd & 10 at own 16Jake Waters pass incomplete to Steven West
3:253rd & 10 at own 16Jake Waters pass complete to Kody Cook for 11 yds to the KanSt 27 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 10 at own 27Jake Waters pass complete to Glenn Gronkowski for 7 yds to the KanSt 34
2:092nd & 3 at own 34Jake Waters run for 3 yds to the KanSt 37 for a 1ST down
1:461st & 10 at own 37Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 24 yds to the UCLA 39 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at opp 39Jake Waters sacked by Deon Hollins for a loss of 7 yards to the UCLA 46
1:282nd & 17 at opp 46Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 01:28
1:282nd & 17 at opp 46Timeout UCLA, clock 01:28
1:212nd & 17 at opp 46Jake Waters sacked by Marcus Rios for a loss of 3 yards to the UCLA 49 Jake Waters fumbled, forced by Marcus Rios, recovered by UCLA Eddie Vanderdoes , return for 0 yards
UCLA Touchdown, 4 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 49Brett Hundley run for 7 yds to the KanSt 44
0:462nd & 3 at opp 44Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton, broken up by Morgan Burns
0:363rd & 3 at opp 44Brett Hundley pass complete to Jordan Payton for 37 yds to the KanSt 7 for a 1ST down
0:191st & goal at opp 7Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Lucien for 7 yds for a TD, (Ka’imi Fairbairn KICK)UCLA 31, Kansas State 6
Kansas State End of half, 1 play
0:191st & 10 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:001st & 10 at own 25TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the KanSt 23
3rd quarter5 drives, then UCLA 34, Kansas State 21
Kansas State Touchdown, 17 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Charles Jones run for 5 yds to the KanSt 30
14:222nd & 5 at own 30Charles Jones run for a loss of 1 yard to the KanSt 29
13:533rd & 6 at own 29Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 11 yds to the KanSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:221st & 10 at own 40Charles Jones run for a loss of 5 yards to the KanSt 35
12:392nd & 15 at own 35Jake Waters pass complete to Judah Jones for 10 yds to the KanSt 45
12:173rd & 5 at own 45Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 14 yds to the UCLA 41 for a 1ST down
11:551st & 10 at opp 41KANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Drew Liddle) to the UCLA 46
11:221st & 15 at opp 46Jake Waters sacked by Owamagbe Odighizuwa for a loss of 10 yards to the KanSt 44
10:402nd & 25 at own 44Jake Waters pass complete to Charles Jones for 12 yds to the UCLA 44
10:143rd & 13 at opp 44Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 20 yds to the UCLA 24 for a 1ST down
9:451st & 10 at opp 24Jake Waters run for 7 yds to the UCLA 17
9:122nd & 3 at opp 17Jake Waters pass incomplete
9:083rd & 3 at opp 17Jake Waters pass incomplete to Kody Cook
9:084th & 3 at opp 17Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 09:08
9:034th & 3 at opp 17Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 7 yds to the UCLA 10 for a 1ST down
8:431st & goal at opp 10Charles Jones run for 6 yds to the UCLA 4
8:102nd & goal at opp 4Charles Jones run for 1 yd to the UCLA 3
7:283rd & goal at opp 3Jake Waters pass incomplete to Tyler Lockett, broken up by Owamagbe Odighizuwa
7:234th & goal at opp 3Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 3 yds for a TD, (Jake Waters pass to Tyler Lockett for Two-Point Conversion)UCLA 31, Kansas State 14
UCLA Fumble, 2 plays
7:234th & 3 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:161st & 10 at own 25Paul Perkins run for 6 yds to the UCLA 31
6:562nd & 4 at own 31Paul Perkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 21 Paul Perkins fumbled, forced by Ryan Mueller, recovered by KanSt Dakorey Johnson , return for 9 yds to the UCLA 21
Kansas State Touchdown, 6 plays
6:451st & 10 at opp 21DeMarcus Robinson run for a loss of 5 yards to the UCLA 26
6:052nd & 15 at opp 26Jake Waters pass complete to DeMarcus Robinson for 7 yds to the UCLA 19
5:513rd & 8 at opp 19UCLA Penalty, Defensive Offside (Owamagbe Odighizuwa) to the UCLA 14
5:283rd & 3 at opp 14KANSAS ST Penalty, False Start (Boston Stiverson) to the UCLA 19
4:563rd & 8 at opp 19Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 7 yds to the UCLA 12
4:204th & 1 at opp 12Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 04:20
4:144th & 1 at opp 12Jake Waters run for 2 yds to the UCLA 10 for a 1ST down
3:401st & goal at opp 10Jake Waters run for 5 yds to the UCLA 5 for a 1ST down UCLA Penalty, Personal Foul (Myles Jack) to the UCLA 2 for a 1ST down
3:251st & goal at opp 2DeMarcus Robinson run for 2 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK)UCLA 31, Kansas State 21
UCLA Field goal, 7 plays
3:251st & 10 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 64 yds
3:251st & 10 at own 35UCLA Penalty, False Start (Conor McDermott) to the UCLA 30
3:201st & 15 at own 30Paul Perkins run for 6 yds to the UCLA 36
2:542nd & 9 at own 36Paul Perkins run for a loss of 2 yards to the UCLA 34
2:173rd & 11 at own 34Brett Hundley run for 40 yds to the KanSt 26 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at opp 26Brett Hundley pass complete to Devin Fuller for 7 yds to the KanSt 19
1:352nd & 3 at opp 19Perkins, Paul rush for 7 yards to the KANSASST12, PENALTY UCLA holding (Quessenberry, Scott) 10 yards to the KANSASST29, NO PLAY.
1:192nd & 13 at opp 29Nate Starks run for 3 yds to the KanSt 26
0:393rd & 10 at opp 26Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton
0:334th & 10 at opp 26Ka’imi Fairbairn 44 yd FG GOODUCLA 34, Kansas State 21
Kansas State Punt, 5 plays
0:334th & 10 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:271st & 10 at own 25Tyler Lockett pass incomplete to Charles Jones
0:222nd & 10 at own 25Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 16 yds to the KanSt 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:461st & 10 at own 41Jake Waters sacked by Eric Kendricks for a loss of 8 yards to the KanSt 33
Q4 14:092nd & 18 at own 33Jake Waters pass complete to Kody Cook for 13 yds to the KanSt 46
Q4 13:393rd & 5 at own 46Jake Waters pass incomplete to Kody Cook, broken up by Fabian Moreau
Q4 13:314th & 5 at own 46Nick Walsh punt for 54 yds for a touchback
4th quarter5 drives, then UCLA 40, Kansas State 35
UCLA Punt, 6 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 20Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Jordan Payton
13:152nd & 10 at own 20Brett Hundley run for 4 yds to the UCLA 24
12:503rd & 6 at own 24Paul Perkins run for 20 yds to the UCLA 44 for a 1ST down
12:281st & 10 at own 44Brett Hundley pass incomplete to Thomas Duarte, broken up by Nate Jackson
12:142nd & 10 at own 44Jordon James run for 1 yd to the UCLA 45
11:403rd & 9 at own 45Brett Hundley sacked by Ryan Mueller for a loss of 7 yards to the UCLA 38
11:134th & 16 at own 38Matt Mengel punt for 53 yds, downed at the KanSt 9
Kansas State Touchdown, 15 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 9Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 9 yds to the KanSt 18
10:372nd & 1 at own 18Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 5 yds to the KanSt 23 for a 1ST down
10:091st & 10 at own 23Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 3 yds to the KanSt 26
9:432nd & 7 at own 26DeMarcus Robinson run for 4 yds to the KanSt 30
9:053rd & 3 at own 30Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 4 yds to the KanSt 34 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at own 34Waters, Jake rush for 11 yards to the KANSASST45, PENALTY KANSASST illegal formation 5 yards to the KANSASST29, NO PLAY.
8:071st & 15 at own 29Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 10 yds to the KanSt 39
7:412nd & 5 at own 39Jake Waters pass incomplete to Zach Trujillo
7:363rd & 5 at own 39Waters, Jake pass incomplete to Lockett, Tyler, PENALTY UCLA pass interference (Jefferson, Anthony) 15 yards to the UCLA46, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KANSASST. for a 1ST down
7:291st & 10 at opp 46Jake Waters pass incomplete to Kody Cook
7:252nd & 10 at opp 46Jake Waters pass incomplete to Tyler Lockett, broken up by Owamagbe Odighizuwa
7:203rd & 10 at opp 46Waters, Jake pass incomplete to Sexton, Curry, PENALTY UCLA offside (Hollins, Deon) 5 yards to the UCLA41, NO PLAY.
7:073rd & 5 at opp 41Jake Waters sacked by Deon Hollins for a loss of 6 yards to the UCLA 47
6:354th & 11 at opp 47UCLA Penalty, Substitution Infraction (5 Yards) to the UCLA 42
6:104th & 6 at opp 42Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 18 yds to the UCLA 24 for a 1ST down
6:021st & 10 at opp 24Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 12 yds to the UCLA 12 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at opp 12Jake Waters run for 3 yds to the UCLA 9
5:052nd & 7 at opp 9Jake Waters pass complete to Charles Jones for 8 yds to the UCLA 1 for a 1ST down UCLA Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Myles Jack) to the UCLA 1 for a 1ST down
4:541st & goal at opp 1Jake Waters run for 1 yd for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK)UCLA 34, Kansas State 28
UCLA Touchdown, 5 plays
4:541st & 10 at own 35Ian Patterson kickoff for 61 yds , Ishmael Adams return for 20 yds to the UCLA 24
4:351st & 10 at own 24Paul Perkins run for 5 yds to the UCLA 29
4:062nd & 5 at own 29Paul Perkins run for 4 yds to the UCLA 33
3:423rd & 1 at own 33Paul Perkins run for 3 yds to the UCLA 36 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 36Brett Hundley run for 2 yds to the UCLA 38
2:292nd & 8 at own 38UCLA Penalty, False Start (Conor McDermott) to the UCLA 33
2:202nd & 13 at own 33Paul Perkins 67 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)UCLA 40, Kansas State 28
Kansas State Touchdown, 4 plays
2:202nd & 13 at own 35Ka’imi Fairbairn kickoff for 65 yds , Tyler Lockett return for 19 yds to the KANSASST 46 KANSAS ST Penalty, Illegal Block (Weston Hiebert) to the KanSt 10
1:571st & 10 at own 10Waters, Jake pass pass intercepted by Willis, Priest at the KANSASST29, Willis, Priest return 26 yards to the KANSASST3, PENALTY UCLA personal foul (Willis, Priest) 15 yards to the KANSASST25, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KANSASST. for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at own 25Jake Waters pass complete to Curry Sexton for 19 yds to the KanSt 44 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at own 44Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 12 yds to the UCLA 44 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 44Jake Waters run for 15 yds to the UCLA 29 for a 1ST down
1:211st & 10 at opp 29Jake Waters pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 29 yds for a TD, (Matthew McCrane KICK)UCLA 40, Kansas State 35
UCLA End of game, 3 plays
1:211st & 10 at own 35Matthew McCrane on-side kick recovered by UCLA at the KanSt 48
1:151st & 10 at opp 48TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the KanSt 49
0:402nd & 11 at opp 49TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
0:393rd & 12 at the 50Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 00:39
0:003rd & 12 at the 50TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the UCLA 49

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.

Tied 2–⁠2 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2017Kansas State 35, UCLA 17Cactus Bowl
2014UCLA 40, Kansas State 35Alamo Bowl
2010Kansas State 31, UCLA 22
2009UCLA 23, Kansas State 9

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