Memphis at Kansas

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Memphis beat Kansas 55–⁠23. It was their first meeting; after it, Memphis led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayMemphis9–⁠4 in 2015
55
HomeKansas0–⁠12 in 2015
23

Final at Memorial Stadium, LawrenceTV: ESPN3Attendance 37,798

At kickoff
70°F, clear, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC), 6 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Adam Savoie; umpire Paul Myers; head linesman Dan Harrington; line judge Jeff Cooney; side judge James Sima; field judge Justin Jordan; back judge Keith Parham; alternate Mark WindhamGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Memphis101424755
Kansas1037323

Standouts

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Player stats

Memphis

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Paxton Lynch22/2535420
Clay Holgorsen2/21600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jamarius Henderson1177116
Mose Frazier364160
Jarvis Cooper957114
Doroland Dorceus749114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mose Frazier477042
Phil Mayhue568032
Anthony Miller361026
Jae’Lon Oglesby241030

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Montell Cozart13/2811800
Deondre Ford5/104700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ke’aun Kinner16113129
De’Andre Mann1036011
Ryan Schadler628020
Montell Cozart1118120
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tyler Patrick638010
Steven Sims Jr.327011
Steven Sims Jr.327011
De’Andre Mann122022

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

Team stats

MemphisKansas
651Total yards359
370Passing yards165
281Rushing yards194
13.7Yards per pass4.3
5.4Yards per rush4.2
34First downs23
5–⁠9Third downs8–⁠20
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠1
3Turnovers0
7–⁠58Penalties7–⁠68
28:26Possession31:34

Efficiency

MemphisKansas
67%Success rate37%
0.39EPA per play0.04
0.80Explosiveness1.12
0.06Rushing EPA0.14
1.09Passing EPA−0.08
42%Passing-down success29%
0.38First-down EPA−0.05
0.33Second-down EPA0.10
0.90Third-down EPA0.32

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)

Memphis 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Memphis −10.5, over/under 62.5.

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 Memphis 77%, Kansas 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kansas end zoneMemphis end zoneQ1 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ1 MemphisFumble, 1 playQ1 KansasField goal, 4 playsQ1 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ1 MemphisField goal, 7 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ1 MemphisTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasField goal, 13 playsQ2 MemphisFumble, 3 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 MemphisTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 KansasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ3 MemphisField goal, 8 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 MemphisTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ4 MemphisTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 KansasField goal, 8 playsQ4 MemphisFumble, 7 playsQ4 KansasTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 MemphisEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kansas drives left to right, Memphis right to left.
  1. Q1 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  2. Q1 MemphisFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  3. Q1 KansasField goal, 4 plays, −2 yards
  4. Q1 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  5. Q1 KansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 73 yards
  6. Q1 MemphisTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q1 MemphisField goal, 7 plays, 39 yards
  9. Q1 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  10. Q1 MemphisTouchdown, 6 plays, 69 yards
  11. Q2 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  12. Q2 MemphisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  13. Q2 KansasField goal, 13 plays, 65 yards
  14. Q2 MemphisFumble, 3 plays, 20 yards
  15. Q2 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  16. Q2 MemphisTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q2 KansasEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
  18. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  19. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q3 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  22. Q3 MemphisField goal, 8 plays, 75 yards
  23. Q3 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  24. Q3 MemphisTouchdown, 5 plays, 62 yards
  25. Q3 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  26. Q4 MemphisTouchdown, 8 plays, 71 yards
  27. Q4 KansasField goal, 8 plays, 42 yards
  28. Q4 MemphisFumble, 7 plays, 51 yards
  29. Q4 KansasTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 67 yards
  30. Q4 MemphisEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Tied at 10
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ke’aun Kinner run for 9 yds to the Kans 34
15:002nd & 1 at own 34Ke’aun Kinner run for 8 yds to the Kans 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Ke’aun Kinner run for 1 yd to the Kans 43
15:002nd & 9 at own 43Ke’aun Kinner run for 5 yds to the Kans 48
15:003rd & 4 at own 48Montell Cozart pass incomplete
15:004th & 4 at own 48Eric Kahn punt for 40 yds
13:241st & 10 at own 12Tevin Jones run for no gain to the Memph 10 Tevin Jones fumbled, recovered by Kans Marcquis Roberts , return for 2 yds to the Memph 10
Kansas Field goal, 4 plays
13:181st & goal at opp 10Ke’aun Kinner run for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 12
13:182nd & goal at opp 12Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Ke’aun Kinner
13:183rd & goal at opp 12Montell Cozart pass incomplete
12:344th & goal at opp 12Nick Bartolotta 30 yd FG GOODKansas 3, Memphis 0
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
12:341st & 0 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds , Sam Craft return for 23 yds to the Memph 23
12:291st & 10 at own 23Paxton Lynch pass incomplete
12:292nd & 10 at own 23Sam Craft run for 1 yd to the Memph 24
12:293rd & 9 at own 24Paxton Lynch sacked by Ben Goodman for a loss of 8 yards to the Memph 16
12:294th & 17 at own 16Spencer Smith punt for 54 yds , Tre’ Parmalee returns for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 27
Kansas Touchdown, 5 plays
11:131st & 10 at own 27Montell Cozart pass complete to Joshua Stanford for 19 yds to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at own 46Montell Cozart pass incomplete
11:132nd & 10 at own 46Montell Cozart run for 20 yds to the Memph 34 for a 1ST down
11:131st & 10 at opp 34Ke’aun Kinner run for 24 yds to the Memph 10 for a 1ST down
11:131st & goal at opp 10MEMPHIS Penalty, personal foul (5 Yards) to the Memph 5
9:481st & goal at opp 5Ke’aun Kinner run for 5 yds for a TD, (Nick Bartolotta KICK)Kansas 10, Memphis 0
Memphis Touchdown, 8 plays
9:481st & 0 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:481st & 10 at own 25MEMPHIS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Memph 20
9:481st & 15 at own 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 20 yds to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at own 40Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 26 yds to the Kans 34 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at opp 34Sam Craft run for 2 yds to the Kans 32
9:482nd & 8 at opp 32Anthony Miller run for no gain to the Kans 32
9:483rd & 8 at opp 32Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 15 yds to the Kans 17 for a 1ST down
9:481st & 10 at opp 17Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 14 yds to the Kans 3 for a 1ST down
9:481st & goal at opp 3Sam Craft run for 2 yds to the Kans 1
6:262nd & goal at opp 1Sam Craft run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Kansas 10, Memphis 7
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
6:261st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 64 yds , Steven Sims Jr. return for 18 yds to the Kans 19
6:211st & 10 at own 19Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Joshua Stanford
6:212nd & 10 at own 19Montell Cozart pass incomplete
6:213rd & 10 at own 19Montell Cozart pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 11 yds to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down
6:211st & 10 at own 30De’Andre Mann run for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 27
6:212nd & 13 at own 27Montell Cozart pass incomplete
6:213rd & 13 at own 27Montell Cozart pass incomplete
6:214th & 13 at own 27Eric Kahn punt for 30 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 8 yds to the Kans 49
Memphis Field goal, 7 plays
4:511st & 10 at opp 49KANSAS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Chevy Graham) to the Kans 34 for a 1ST down
4:511st & 10 at opp 34Jae’lon Oglesby run for 11 yds to the Kans 23 for a 1ST down
4:511st & 10 at opp 23Doroland Dorceus run for 1 yd to the Kans 22
4:512nd & 9 at opp 22Paxton Lynch pass complete to Anthony Miller for 15 yds to the Kans 7 for a 1ST down
4:511st & goal at opp 7Anthony Miller run for 1 yd to the Kans 6
4:512nd & goal at opp 6Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Anthony Miller
4:513rd & goal at opp 6Paxton Lynch run for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 10
2:284th & goal at opp 10Jake Elliott 27 yd FG GOODTied at 10
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
2:281st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:281st & 10 at own 25Montell Cozart pass complete to Tre’ Parmalee for 5 yds to the Kans 30
2:282nd & 5 at own 30Montell Cozart pass complete to Kent Taylor for 18 yds to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down
2:281st & 10 at own 48Ke’aun Kinner run for 6 yds to the Memph 46
2:282nd & 4 at opp 46KANSAS Penalty, false start (-6 Yards) to the Kans 48
2:282nd & 10 at own 48Ke’aun Kinner run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
2:283rd & 8 at the 50Montell Cozart sacked by Donald Pennington and Michael Edwards for a loss of 15 yards to the Kans 35
2:284th & 23 at own 35Eric Kahn punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Roderick Proctor at the Memph 31
Memphis Touchdown, 6 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 31Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 9 yds to the Memph 40
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at own 40Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jae’lon Oglesby for 30 yds to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 30Doroland Dorceus run for 2 yds to the Kans 28
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 28Paxton Lynch pass complete to Doroland Dorceus for 8 yds to the Kans 20 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Jae’lon Oglesby for 11 yds to the Kans 9 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:451st & goal at opp 9Doroland Dorceus run for 9 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 17, Kansas 10
2nd quarter7 drives, then Memphis 24, Kansas 13
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:451st & 10 at own 25KANSAS Penalty, personal foul (-12 Yards) to the Kans 13
13:454th & 6 at own 17Eric Kahn punt for 38 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 3 yds to the Memph 48
13:451st & 10 at own 13Montell Cozart pass complete to Tyler Patrick for 3 yds to the Kans 16
13:452nd & 7 at own 16Ke’aun Kinner run for 1 yd to the Kans 17
13:453rd & 6 at own 17Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Ke’aun Kinner
Memphis Punt, 3 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 48Anthony Miller run for 6 yds to the Kans 46
12:512nd & 4 at opp 46Roderick Proctor run for a loss of 14 yards to the Memph 40
12:513rd & 18 at own 40Paxton Lynch pass complete to Sam Craft for 13 yds to the Kans 47
12:514th & 5 at opp 47Nick Jacobs punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Kansas Field goal, 13 plays
10:541st & 10 at own 20Montell Cozart run for a loss of 11 yards to the Kans 9 Montell Cozart fumbled,
10:543rd & 17 at own 13Montell Cozart pass complete to De’Andre Mann for 22 yds to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down
10:541st & 10 at own 35De’Andre Mann run for 2 yds to the Kans 37
10:543rd & 3 at own 42Montell Cozart pass complete to Tyler Patrick for 5 yds to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down
10:541st & 10 at own 47Montell Cozart run for 6 yds to the Memph 47
10:542nd & 21 at own 9Montell Cozart pass complete to Ben Johnson for 4 yds to the Kans 13
10:542nd & 8 at own 37Montell Cozart pass complete to Tyler Patrick for 5 yds to the Kans 42
8:261st & 10 at opp 42Timeout MEMPHIS, clock 08:26
8:261st & 10 at opp 42Ke’aun Kinner run for 18 yds to the Memph 24 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at opp 24Ke’aun Kinner run for a loss of 1 yard to the Memph 25
8:262nd & 11 at opp 25Montell Cozart run for 2 yds to the Memph 23
8:263rd & 9 at opp 23Montell Cozart pass complete to Ben Johnson for 8 yds to the Memph 15
6:594th & 1 at opp 15Timeout KANSAS, clock 06:59
6:544th & 1 at opp 15Nick Bartolotta 33 yd FG GOODMemphis 17, Kansas 13
Memphis Fumble, 3 plays
6:541st & 0 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:541st & 10 at own 25Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 10 yds to the Memph 35 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 35Jarvis Cooper run for 10 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 45Mose Frazier run for 5 yds to the Memph 45 Mose Frazier fumbled, forced by Brandon Stewart, recovered by Kans Damani Mosby
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
6:001st & 10 at opp 45De’Andre Mann run for 7 yds to the Memph 38
6:002nd & 3 at opp 38Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr.
6:003rd & 3 at opp 38Montell Cozart run for a loss of 5 yards to the Memph 43
6:004th & 8 at opp 43KANSAS Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Memph 48
6:004th & 13 at opp 48Eric Kahn punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Roderick Proctor at the Memph 20
Memphis Touchdown, 10 plays
4:391st & 10 at own 20Jarvis Cooper run for 6 yds to the Memph 26
4:392nd & 4 at own 26Jarvis Cooper run for 3 yds to the Memph 29
4:393rd & 1 at own 29Jarvis Cooper run for 4 yds to the Memph 33 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 33Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 8 yds to the Memph 41
4:392nd & 2 at own 41Jarvis Cooper run for 7 yds to the Memph 48 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at own 48Mose Frazier run for 4 yds to the Kans 48
4:392nd & 6 at opp 48Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 32 yds to the Kans 16 for a 1ST down
4:391st & 10 at opp 16Paxton Lynch run for 6 yds to the Kans 10
4:392nd & 4 at opp 10MEMPHIS Penalty, illegal forward pass (Paxton Lynch) to the Kans 13
4:393rd & 7 at opp 13LYNCH, Paxton pass incomplete to FRAZIER, Mose, PENALTY KU holding (Stewart,B.) 7 yards to the KU6, 1ST DOWN MEM, NO PLAY.
4:391st & goal at opp 6Jarvis Cooper run for no gain to the Kans 6
0:322nd & goal at opp 6Paxton Lynch pass complete to Tevin Jones for 6 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 24, Kansas 13
Kansas End of half, 1 play
0:321st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:321st & 10 at own 25Montell Cozart run for 5 yds to the Kans 30
3rd quarter8 drives, then Memphis 48, Kansas 20
Memphis Touchdown, 3 plays
15:002nd & 5 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Sam Craft run for 4 yds to the Memph 29
15:002nd & 6 at own 29Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 11 yds to the Memph 40 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at own 40Mose Frazier run for 60 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 31, Kansas 13
Kansas Touchdown, 10 plays
14:041st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:041st & 10 at own 25Montell Cozart pass complete to Tre’ Parmalee for 10 yds to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at own 35Ke’aun Kinner run for 4 yds to the Kans 39
14:042nd & 6 at own 39Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr., broken up by Arthur Maulet
14:043rd & 6 at own 39Ke’aun Kinner run for 29 yds to the Memph 32 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 32Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Tyler Patrick
14:042nd & 10 at opp 32De’Andre Mann run for 9 yds to the Memph 23
14:043rd & 1 at opp 23De’Andre Mann run for 11 yds to the Memph 12 for a 1ST down
14:041st & 10 at opp 12Montell Cozart pass complete to Darious Crawley for 3 yds to the Memph 9
14:042nd & 7 at opp 9De’Andre Mann run for 2 yds to the Memph 7
11:203rd & 5 at opp 7Montell Cozart run for 7 yds for a TD, (Nick Bartolotta KICK)Memphis 31, Kansas 20
Memphis Touchdown, 7 plays
11:201st & 0 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:201st & 10 at own 25Paxton Lynch pass incomplete to Jae’lon Oglesby, broken up by Fish Smithson
11:202nd & 10 at own 25Sam Craft run for 3 yds to the Memph 28
11:203rd & 7 at own 28Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 13 yds to the Memph 41 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at own 41Paxton Lynch pass complete to Mose Frazier for 42 yds to the Kans 17 for a 1ST down
11:201st & 10 at opp 17Doroland Dorceus run for 12 yds to the Kans 5 for a 1ST down
11:201st & goal at opp 5Sam Craft run for 2 yds to the Kans 3
9:142nd & goal at opp 3Paxton Lynch pass complete to Daniel Montiel for 3 yds for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 38, Kansas 20
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
9:141st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:141st & 10 at own 25Montell Cozart run for 7 yds to the Kans 32
9:142nd & 3 at own 32De’Andre Mann run for 2 yds to the Kans 34
9:143rd & 1 at own 34De’Andre Mann run for 1 yd to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at own 35De’Andre Mann run for 3 yds to the Kans 38
9:142nd & 7 at own 38Montell Cozart run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 37
9:143rd & 8 at own 37Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Tre’ Parmalee
9:144th & 8 at own 37Eric Kahn punt for 43 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 1 yd to the Memph 38 MEMPHIS Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the Memph 11
Memphis Field goal, 8 plays
9:141st & 10 at own 11Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 21 yds to the Memph 32 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at own 32Doroland Dorceus run for 8 yds to the Memph 40
9:142nd & 2 at own 40Paxton Lynch pass complete to Daniel Montiel for 23 yds to the Kans 37 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at opp 37Doroland Dorceus run for 14 yds to the Kans 23 for a 1ST down
9:141st & 10 at opp 23Doroland Dorceus run for 3 yds to the Kans 20
9:142nd & 7 at opp 20Paxton Lynch pass complete to Phil Mayhue for 6 yds to the Kans 14
9:143rd & 1 at opp 14Paxton Lynch run for no gain to the Kans 14
3:534th & 1 at opp 14Jake Elliott 32 yd FG GOODMemphis 41, Kansas 20
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
3:531st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds , Steven Sims Jr. return for 20 yds to the Kans 20
3:431st & 10 at own 20Ke’aun Kinner run for 2 yds to the Kans 22
3:432nd & 8 at own 22Ke’aun Kinner run for 2 yds to the Kans 24
3:433rd & 6 at own 24Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Ke’aun Kinner
3:434th & 6 at own 24Eric Kahn punt for 39 yds , Roderick Proctor returns for 1 yd to the Memph 38
Memphis Touchdown, 5 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 38Paxton Lynch run for 14 yds to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at opp 48Jarvis Cooper run for 14 yds to the Kans 34 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at opp 34LYNCH, Paxton pass incomplete to FRAZIER, Mose, PENALTY KU pass interference (Stewart,B.) 15 yards to the KU19, 1ST DOWN MEM, NO PLAY.
2:421st & 10 at opp 19Jarvis Cooper run for 12 yds to the Kans 7 for a 1ST down
2:421st & goal at opp 7Paxton Lynch run for 6 yds to the Kans 1
1:012nd & goal at opp 1Jarvis Cooper run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 48, Kansas 20
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
1:011st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:011st & 10 at own 25De’Andre Mann run for 2 yds to the Kans 27
1:012nd & 8 at own 27Montell Cozart run for 3 yds to the Kans 30
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at own 30Montell Cozart pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr.
Q4 15:004th & 5 at own 30Eric Kahn punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Roderick Proctor at the Memph 29
4th quarter5 drives, then Memphis 55, Kansas 23
Memphis Touchdown, 8 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 29Jamarius Henderson run for 5 yds to the Memph 34
14:462nd & 5 at own 34Paxton Lynch pass complete to Alan Cross for 18 yds to the Kans 48 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at opp 48Jamarius Henderson run for 15 yds to the Kans 33 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at opp 33Jamarius Henderson run for 16 yds to the Kans 17 for a 1ST down
14:461st & 10 at opp 17Jamarius Henderson run for 1 yd to the Kans 16
14:462nd & 9 at opp 16KANSAS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Joe Dineen Jr.) to the Kans 8 for a 1ST down
14:461st & goal at opp 8Jamarius Henderson run for 7 yds to the Kans 1
14:462nd & goal at opp 1Jamarius Henderson run for no gain to the Kans 1
10:563rd & goal at opp 1Jamarius Henderson run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jake Elliott KICK)Memphis 55, Kansas 20
Kansas Field goal, 8 plays
10:561st & 0 at own 35Jake Elliott kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:561st & 10 at own 25Ryan Schadler run for 20 yds to the Kans 45 for a 1ST down
10:561st & 10 at own 45Deondre Ford run for 1 yd to the Kans 46
10:562nd & 9 at own 46Deondre Ford pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 5 yds to the Memph 49
10:563rd & 4 at opp 49Deondre Ford run for 5 yds to the Memph 44 for a 1ST down MEMPHIS Penalty, personal foul (Reggis Ball) to the Memph 29 for a 1ST down
10:561st & 10 at opp 29Ryan Schadler run for 1 yd to the Memph 28
10:562nd & 9 at opp 28Ryan Schadler run for 2 yds to the Memph 26
10:563rd & 7 at opp 26Deondre Ford sacked by DeMarco Montgomery for a loss of 7 yards to the Memph 33
8:044th & 14 at opp 33Timeout KANSAS, clock 08:04
7:574th & 14 at opp 33Matthew Wyman 51 yd FG GOODMemphis 55, Kansas 23
Memphis Fumble, 7 plays
7:571st & 0 at own 35Matthew Wyman kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:571st & 10 at own 25Clay Holgorsen pass complete to Jarvis Cooper for 9 yds to the Memph 34
7:572nd & 1 at own 34Jamarius Henderson run for 12 yds to the Memph 46 for a 1ST down
7:571st & 10 at own 46Clay Holgorsen run for 3 yds to the Memph 49
7:572nd & 7 at own 49Jamarius Henderson run for 4 yds to the Kans 47
7:573rd & 3 at opp 47Jamarius Henderson run for 3 yds to the Kans 44 for a 1ST down
7:571st & 10 at opp 44Clay Holgorsen pass complete to Greg McKillion for 7 yds to the Kans 37
7:572nd & 3 at opp 37Jamarius Henderson run for 12 yds to the Kans 24 Jamarius Henderson fumbled, forced by Fish Smithson, recovered by Kans Michael Glatczak
Kansas Turnover on downs, 12 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 24Ryan Schadler run for 1 yd to the Kans 25
4:172nd & 9 at own 25Ford,Deo. pass incomplete to Neal,D., PENALTY MEM personal foul (PORTER, Darian) 15 yards to the KU40, 1ST DOWN KU, NO PLAY.
4:171st & 10 at own 40Ryan Schadler run for 4 yds to the Kans 44
4:172nd & 6 at own 44Deondre Ford pass complete to Shakiem Barbel for 11 yds to the Memph 45 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 45Ryan Schadler run for no gain to the Memph 45
4:172nd & 10 at opp 45Deondre Ford pass complete to Tyler Patrick for 10 yds to the Memph 35 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 35Deondre Ford pass incomplete to Tyler Patrick
4:172nd & 10 at opp 35Deondre Ford pass complete to Tyler Patrick for 10 yds to the Memph 25 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 25Deondre Ford pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 11 yds to the Memph 14 for a 1ST down
4:171st & 10 at opp 14Deondre Ford pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr.
4:172nd & 10 at opp 14Deondre Ford pass incomplete
4:173rd & 10 at opp 14MEMPHIS Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the Memph 9
4:173rd & 5 at opp 9Deondre Ford pass incomplete
4:174th & 5 at opp 9Deondre Ford pass incomplete to Kent Taylor, broken up by Darian Porter
Memphis End of game, 2 plays
0:471st & 10 at own 9TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Memph 7
0:472nd & 12 at own 7TEAM run for no gain to the Memph 7

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Memphis leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2016Memphis 43, Kansas 7
2015Memphis 55, Kansas 23

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