Central Michigan at Kansas

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Central Michigan beat Kansas 45–⁠27. It was their third meeting; after it, Kansas led the series 2–⁠1.

AwayCentral Michigan8–⁠5 in 2017
45
HomeKansas1–⁠11 in 2017
27

Final at Memorial Stadium, LawrenceAttendance 28,531

At kickoff
86°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC), 6 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom Stapleton; umpire John Hanneke; head linesman Robert Davis; line judge G. Jagodzinski; side judge Scott MacDonald; field judge George Plesac; back judge Thomas Riepenho; center judge Chris La MangeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan02471445
Kansas3314727

Standouts

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Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Shane Morris28/3746750
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jonathan Ward1159019
Shane Morris832015
Kumehnnu Gwilly61308
Romello Ross31105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Chapman8168375
Corey Willis8140136
Logan Hessbrook461140
Jonathan Ward335027
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alex Briones10000
Darwyn Kelly7000
Da’Quaun Jamison6000
Amari Coleman5100
Josh Cox4001
Joe Ostman3210
Mitch Stanitzek30.50.50
Mike Danna10.50.50
Zach Oakley0001

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Peyton Bender32/6232302
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dom Williams1864214
Deron Thompson1048013
Ryan Schadler133133
Quan Hampton113013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quan Hampton667022
Ryan Schadler660015
Ben Johnson757016
Dom Williams542017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Joe Dineen Jr.122.500
Derrick Neal9000
Dorance Armstrong Jr.71.500
Mike Lee7000

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

Team stats

Central MichiganKansas
590Total yards470
467Passing yards323
123Rushing yards147
12.6Yards per pass5.2
3.5Yards per rush4.3
26First downs29
4–⁠13Third downs5–⁠18
2–⁠2Fourth downs4–⁠5
1Turnovers2
9–⁠80Penalties9–⁠65
30:45Possession29:15
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Central MichiganKansas
52%Success rate45%
0.46EPA per play0.07
1.31Explosiveness1.10
0.09Rushing EPA0.25
0.83Passing EPA−0.01
47%Passing-down success37%
0.31First-down EPA−0.10
0.57Second-down EPA0.25
0.52Third-down EPA−0.22
9%Havoc by its defense15%

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)

Central Michigan 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kansas −3, over/under 56.5.

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 58%, Central Michigan 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kansas end zoneCentral Michigan end zoneQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 10 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 7 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasField goal, 12 playsQ1 Central MichiganField goal, 9 playsQ2 KansasInterception, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ2 KansasField goal, 9 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 KansasInterception, 8 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 KansasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 KansasTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 7 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 1 playQ4 KansasMissed FG, 14 playsQ4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kansas drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 10 plays, 36 yards
  2. Q1 KansasPunt, 7 plays, 37 yards
  3. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  4. Q1 KansasField goal, 12 plays, 66 yards
  5. Q1 Central MichiganField goal, 9 plays, 66 yards
  6. Q2 KansasInterception, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 49 yards
  8. Q2 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  9. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  10. Q2 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  11. Q2 KansasField goal, 9 plays, 21 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 4 plays, 83 yards
  13. Q2 KansasInterception, 8 plays, 41 yards
  14. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 90 yards
  15. Q2 KansasEnd of half, 1 play, 7 yards
  16. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 8 plays, 66 yards
  19. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 7 plays, 73 yards
  20. Q3 KansasPunt, 7 plays, 13 yards
  21. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 11 plays, 91 yards
  22. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 13 plays, 62 yards
  23. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  24. Q4 KansasMissed FG, 14 plays, 60 yards
  25. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  26. Q4 KansasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 8 yards
  27. Q4 Central MichiganEnd of game, 7 plays, 21 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Kansas 3, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25MORRIS, Shane pass complete to SPALDING, Devon for loss of 5 yards to the CMU20 (Lee,Mike), PENALTY CMU illegal block 12 yards to the CMU13, NO PLAY.
15:001st & 22 at own 13Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 7 yds to the CMich 20
15:002nd & 15 at own 20Shane Morris run for 15 yds to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 35Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 9 yds to the CMich 44
15:002nd & 1 at own 44Devon Spalding run for 2 yds to the CMich 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 46Shane Morris pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 46Shane Morris pass complete to Eric Cooper for no gain to the CMich 46
15:003rd & 10 at own 46Shane Morris pass complete to Logan Hessbrook for 11 yds to the Kans 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 43Shane Morris pass incomplete to Logan Hessbrook
15:002nd & 10 at opp 43MORRIS, Shane rush for 3 yards to the KU40 (Loneker,Keith), PENALTY KU offside defense (Lee,Mike) 5 yards to the KU38, NO PLAY.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 38Jonathan Ward run for 4 yds to the Kans 34
15:003rd & 1 at opp 34CENTRAL MICH Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the Kans 39
15:003rd & 6 at opp 39Shane Morris pass incomplete to Jonathan Ward, broken up by Bryce Torneden
15:004th & 6 at opp 39Jack Sheldon punt for 32 yds
Kansas Punt, 7 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 7Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 18 yds to the Kans 25 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at own 25Deron Thompson run for 5 yds to the Kans 30
10:372nd & 5 at own 30Deron Thompson run for 4 yds to the Kans 34
10:373rd & 1 at own 34Deron Thompson run for 7 yds to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down
10:371st & 10 at own 41Deron Thompson run for 3 yds to the Kans 44
10:372nd & 7 at own 44Peyton Bender pass incomplete
10:373rd & 7 at own 44Peyton Bender pass incomplete
10:374th & 7 at own 44Cole Moos punt for 54 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 15 , Amari Coleman returns for 13 yds to the CMich 15
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 15Jonathan Ward run for 2 yds to the CMich 17
8:022nd & 8 at own 17CENTRAL MICH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the CMich 12
8:022nd & 13 at own 12Shane Morris run for 4 yds to the CMich 16
8:023rd & 9 at own 16Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 7 yds to the CMich 23
8:024th & 2 at own 23Jack Sheldon punt for 49 yds, downed at the Kans 28
Kansas Field goal, 12 plays
5:371st & 10 at own 28Quan Hampton run for 13 yds to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at own 41Deron Thompson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 39
5:372nd & 12 at own 39Peyton Bender pass complete to Chase Harrell for 13 yds to the CMich 48 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 48Peyton Bender pass complete to Deron Thompson for 4 yds to the CMich 44
5:372nd & 6 at opp 44Deron Thompson run for 5 yds to the CMich 39
5:373rd & 1 at opp 39Peyton Bender pass complete to Chase Harrell for 17 yds to the CMich 22 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 22Khalil Herbert run for 6 yds to the CMich 16
5:372nd & 4 at opp 16Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 9 yds to the CMich 7 for a 1ST down
5:371st & goal at opp 7Deron Thompson run for 6 yds to the CMich 1
5:372nd & goal at opp 1Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Chase Harrell
5:373rd & goal at opp 1KANSAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the CMich 6
5:373rd & goal at opp 6Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Chase Harrell
1:294th & goal at opp 6Gabriel Rui 23 yd FG GOODKansas 3, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Field goal, 9 plays
1:291st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:291st & 10 at own 25Shane Morris pass complete to Cameron Cole for 10 yds to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
1:291st & 10 at own 35Shane Morris run for no gain to the CMich 35
1:292nd & 10 at own 35Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 8 yds to the CMich 43
1:293rd & 2 at own 43Devon Spalding run for 1 yd to the Kans 44 for a 1ST down KANSAS Penalty, personal foul (Quan Hampton) to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 41Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 29 yds to the Kans 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 12Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 3 yds to the Kans 9
Q2 15:002nd & 7 at opp 9Devon Spalding run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 11
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at opp 11Shane Morris pass complete to Logan Hessbrook for 2 yds to the Kans 9
Q2 13:004th & 7 at opp 9Michael Armstrong 27 yd FG GOODTied at 3
2nd quarter10 drives, then Central Michigan 24, Kansas 6
Kansas Interception, 3 plays
13:001st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:001st & 10 at own 25Khalil Herbert run for no gain to the Kans 25
13:002nd & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass incomplete
13:003rd & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass intercepted Josh Cox return for 11 yds to the Kans 36 CENTRAL MICH Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the Kans 49
Central Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
12:301st & 10 at opp 49Shane Morris pass complete to Brandon Childress for 22 yds to the Kans 27 for a 1ST down
12:301st & 10 at opp 27Jonathan Ward run for 19 yds to the Kans 8 for a 1ST down
12:301st & goal at opp 8Shane Morris run for a loss of 6 yards to the Kans 14
10:572nd & goal at opp 14Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 14 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 10, Kansas 3
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
10:571st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:571st & 10 at own 25Deron Thompson run for no gain to the Kans 25
10:572nd & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Deron Thompson
10:573rd & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Deron Thompson
10:574th & 10 at own 25Cole Moos punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Amari Coleman at the CMich 42
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 42Shane Morris pass incomplete to Corey Willis, broken up by Josh Ehambe
10:132nd & 10 at own 42Shane Morris pass incomplete to Corey Willis
10:133rd & 10 at own 42Shane Morris pass incomplete to Corey Willis, broken up by Hasan Defense
10:134th & 10 at own 42Jack Sheldon punt for 57 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kans 1
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
9:491st & 10 at own 1Dom Williams run for 3 yds to the Kans 4
9:492nd & 7 at own 4Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 6 yds to the Kans 10
9:493rd & 1 at own 10Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the Kans 14 for a 1ST down
9:491st & 10 at own 14Peyton Bender sacked by Mitch Stanitzek and Mike Danna for a loss of 8 yards to the Kans 6
9:492nd & 18 at own 6Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 7 yds to the Kans 13
9:493rd & 11 at own 13Peyton Bender pass incomplete
9:494th & 11 at own 13Cole Moos punt for 50 yds , Amari Coleman returns for no gain to the CMich 37 Amari Coleman fumbled, recovered by Kans Chase Harrell
Kansas Field goal, 9 plays
6:451st & 10 at opp 37Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Ben Johnson
6:452nd & 10 at opp 37Dom Williams run for 6 yds to the CMich 31
6:453rd & 4 at opp 31Peyton Bender pass incomplete
6:454th & 4 at opp 31Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 7 yds to the CMich 24 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 24Peyton Bender pass complete to Dom Williams for 11 yds to the CMich 13 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 13Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Dom Williams
6:452nd & 10 at opp 13Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the CMich 12
6:453rd & 9 at opp 12Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 1 yd to the CMich 11
6:454th & 8 at opp 11KANSAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the CMich 16
4:404th & 13 at opp 16Timeout KANSAS, clock 04:40
4:354th & 13 at opp 16Gabriel Rui 33 yd FG GOODCentral Michigan 10, Kansas 6
Central Michigan Touchdown, 4 plays
4:351st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 51 yds , Bailey Edwards return for 13 yds to the CMich 48 CENTRAL MICH Penalty, illegal block (10 Yards) to the CMich 17
4:301st & 10 at own 17Shane Morris pass complete to Jonathan Ward for 27 yds to the CMich 44 for a 1ST down
4:301st & 10 at own 44Shane Morris pass complete to Jonathan Ward for 1 yd to the CMich 45
4:301st & 10 at opp 40Shane Morris pass incomplete to Mark Chapman
2:592nd & 10 at opp 40Shane Morris pass complete to Logan Hessbrook for 40 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 17, Kansas 6
Kansas Interception, 8 plays
2:591st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:591st & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 12 yds to the Kans 37 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at own 37Peyton Bender pass incomplete
2:592nd & 10 at own 37Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 16 yds to the CMich 47 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at opp 47Dom Williams run for 5 yds to the CMich 42
2:592nd & 5 at opp 42Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Dom Williams
2:593rd & 5 at opp 42Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 11 yds to the CMich 31 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at opp 31Peyton Bender pass complete to Dom Williams for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 34
2:592nd & 13 at opp 34Peyton Bender pass intercepted Zach Oakley return for no gain to the CMich 10
Central Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
1:111st & 10 at own 10Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 17 yds to the CMich 27 for a 1ST down
1:111st & 10 at own 27Shane Morris pass incomplete to Mark Chapman
1:112nd & 10 at own 27Shane Morris run for 8 yds to the CMich 35
0:453rd & 2 at own 35Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 00:45
0:453rd & 2 at own 35CENTRAL MICH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the CMich 30
0:453rd & 7 at own 30Shane Morris run for 7 yds to the CMich 37 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at own 37Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 22 yds to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down
0:451st & 10 at opp 41Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 32 yds to the Kans 9 for a 1ST down
0:451st & goal at opp 9Jonathan Ward run for 3 yds to the Kans 6
0:112nd & 0 at opp 6Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 00:11
0:062nd & goal at opp 6Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 6 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 24, Kansas 6
Kansas End of half, 1 play
0:061st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 45 yds , Mazin Aql return for 16 yds to the Kans 36
0:011st & 10 at own 36Dom Williams run for 7 yds to the Kans 43
3rd quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 31, Kansas 20
Kansas Touchdown, 4 plays
15:002nd & 3 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Deron Thompson run for 13 yds to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 38Deron Thompson run for 7 yds to the Kans 45
15:002nd & 3 at own 45Peyton Bender pass complete to Jeremiah Booker for 22 yds to the CMich 33 for a 1ST down
13:541st & 10 at opp 33Ryan Schadler run for 33 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Central Michigan 24, Kansas 13
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:541st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 63 yds , Bailey Edwards return for 18 yds to the CMich 20
13:481st & 10 at own 20Jonathan Ward run for no gain to the CMich 20
13:482nd & 10 at own 20Shane Morris pass incomplete to Mark Chapman
13:483rd & 10 at own 20Shane Morris pass complete to Jonathan Ward for 7 yds to the CMich 27
13:484th & 3 at own 27CENTRAL MICH Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the CMich 22
13:484th & 8 at own 22Jack Sheldon punt for 44 yds, downed at the Kans 34
Kansas Touchdown, 8 plays
12:071st & 10 at own 34Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the Kans 35
12:072nd & 9 at own 35Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 22 yds to the CMich 43 for a 1ST down
12:071st & 10 at opp 43Dom Williams run for 3 yds to the CMich 40
12:072nd & 7 at opp 40Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 11 yds to the CMich 29 for a 1ST down
12:071st & 10 at opp 29Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Quan Hampton, broken up by Da’Quaun Jamison
12:072nd & 10 at opp 29Bender,Peyton pass incomplete to Schadler,Ryan, PENALTY CMU pass interference (COX, Josh) 15 yards to the CMU14, 1ST DOWN KU, NO PLAY.
12:071st & 10 at opp 14Dom Williams run for 6 yds to the CMich 8
12:072nd & 4 at opp 8Bender,Peyton rush for 2 yards to the CMU6 (BRISSON-FAST, N), PENALTY KU holding (Rhodes,Jayson) 10 yards to the CMU18, NO PLAY.
12:072nd & 14 at opp 18Peyton Bender pass complete to Evan Fairs for 17 yds to the CMich 1 for a 1ST down
8:501st & goal at opp 1Dom Williams run for 1 yd for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Central Michigan 24, Kansas 20
Central Michigan Touchdown, 7 plays
8:501st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 63 yds , Bailey Edwards return for 25 yds to the CMich 27
8:431st & 10 at own 27Devon Spalding run for 4 yds to the CMich 31
8:432nd & 6 at own 31Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
8:431st & 10 at the 50Jonathan Ward run for 6 yds to the Kans 44
8:432nd & 4 at opp 44Shane Morris pass complete to Corey Willis for 36 yds to the Kans 8 for a 1ST down KANSAS Penalty, personal foul (Mike Lee) to the Kans 4 for a 1ST down
8:431st & goal at opp 4Devon Spalding run for 3 yds to the Kans 1
8:432nd & goal at opp 1Devon Spalding run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 2
8:433rd & goal at opp 2MORRIS, Shane pass incomplete to WARD, Jonathan, PENALTY KU pass interference (Torneden,Bryce) 1 yards to the KU1, 1ST DOWN CMU, NO PLAY.
5:481st & goal at opp 1Devon Spalding run for 1 yd for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 31, Kansas 20
Kansas Punt, 7 plays
5:481st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 65 yds , Ryan Schadler return for 46 yds to the Kans 46
5:411st & 10 at own 46Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the Kans 47
5:412nd & 9 at own 47Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 7 yds to the CMich 46
5:413rd & 2 at opp 46Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the CMich 45
5:414th & 1 at opp 45Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the CMich 41 for a 1ST down
5:411st & 10 at opp 41Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Chase Harrell
5:412nd & 10 at opp 41Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Jeremiah Booker
5:413rd & 10 at opp 41Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Chase Harrell
5:414th & 10 at opp 41Cole Moos punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Amari Coleman at the CMich 9
Central Michigan Touchdown, 11 plays
3:271st & 10 at own 9Jonathan Ward run for 17 yds to the CMich 26 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at own 26Shane Morris pass complete to Cameron Cole for 5 yds to the CMich 31
3:272nd & 5 at own 31Jonathan Ward run for 3 yds to the CMich 34
3:273rd & 2 at own 34Shane Morris pass complete to Logan Hessbrook for 8 yds to the CMich 42 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at own 42Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 17 yds to the Kans 41 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 41Jonathan Ward run for 2 yds to the Kans 39
3:272nd & 8 at opp 39Shane Morris pass complete to Eric Cooper for 26 yds to the Kans 13 for a 1ST down
3:271st & 10 at opp 13Shane Morris run for 3 yds to the Kans 10
Q4 15:002nd & 7 at opp 10Jonathan Ward run for 4 yds to the Kans 6
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 6Jonathan Ward run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 7
Q4 13:294th & 4 at opp 7Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 7 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 38, Kansas 20
4th quarter6 drives, then Central Michigan 45, Kansas 27
Kansas Touchdown, 13 plays
13:291st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 27 yds , Chase Harrell return for no gain to the Kans 38
13:281st & 10 at own 38Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the Kans 42
13:282nd & 6 at own 42Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 9 yds to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for no gain to the CMich 49
13:282nd & 10 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Dom Williams
13:283rd & 10 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Ryan Schadler
13:284th & 10 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 15 yds to the CMich 34 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 34Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the CMich 30
13:282nd & 6 at opp 30Peyton Bender pass complete to Dom Williams for 8 yds to the CMich 22 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 22Dom Williams run for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 25
13:282nd & 13 at opp 25Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Quan Hampton
13:283rd & 13 at opp 25Peyton Bender pass complete to Jeremiah Booker for 15 yds to the CMich 10 for a 1ST down
13:281st & goal at opp 10Bender,Peyton pass incomplete to Harrell,Chase, PENALTY CMU pass interference (COLEMAN, Amari) 8 yards to the CMU2, 1ST DOWN KU, NO PLAY.
13:281st & goal at opp 2Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Jeremiah Booker
10:022nd & goal at opp 2Dom Williams run for 2 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Central Michigan 38, Kansas 27
Central Michigan Touchdown, 1 play
10:021st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:501st & 10 at own 25Shane Morris pass complete to Mark Chapman for 75 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Central Michigan 45, Kansas 27
Kansas Missed FG, 14 plays
9:501st & 0 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 54 yds , Quan Hampton return for 10 yds to the Kans 21
9:411st & 10 at own 21Peyton Bender pass complete to Daylon Charlot for no gain to the Kans 21
9:412nd & 10 at own 21Peyton Bender pass complete to Dom Williams for 17 yds to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at own 38Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Jeremiah Booker
9:412nd & 10 at own 38KANSAS Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Kans 33
9:412nd & 15 at own 33Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Ben Johnson
9:413rd & 15 at own 33Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 9 yds to the Kans 42
9:414th & 6 at own 42Peyton Bender pass complete to Chase Harrell for 9 yds to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass complete to Dom Williams for 9 yds to the CMich 40
9:412nd & 1 at opp 40Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 7 yds to the CMich 33 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 33Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Ryan Schadler
9:412nd & 10 at opp 33Dom Williams run for 14 yds to the CMich 19 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 19Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Chase Harrell
9:412nd & 10 at opp 19Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Evan Fairs
9:413rd & 10 at opp 19Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Quan Hampton
6:584th & 10 at opp 19Gabriel Rui 37 yd FG MISSED
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 20Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 4 yds to the CMich 24
6:582nd & 6 at own 24Kumehnnu Gwilly run for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 23
6:043rd & 7 at own 23Timeout KANSAS, clock 06:04
6:043rd & 7 at own 23Shane Morris run for 1 yd to the CMich 24
6:014th & 6 at own 24Timeout KANSAS, clock 06:01
6:014th & 6 at own 24Jack Sheldon punt for 43 yds, downed at the Kans 33
Kansas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:501st & 10 at own 33Peyton Bender pass complete to Ben Johnson for 8 yds to the Kans 41
5:502nd & 2 at own 41Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Ryan Schadler
5:503rd & 2 at own 41Peyton Bender sacked by Joe Ostman for a loss of 9 yards to the Kans 32
5:504th & 11 at own 32Peyton Bender pass complete to Ryan Schadler for 9 yds to the Kans 41
Central Michigan End of game, 7 plays
4:431st & 10 at opp 41Romello Ross run for 5 yds to the Kans 36
4:432nd & 5 at opp 36Romello Ross run for 4 yds to the Kans 32
4:433rd & 1 at opp 32Romello Ross run for 2 yds to the Kans 30 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 30Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 8 yds to the Kans 22
4:432nd & 2 at opp 22Kumehnnu Gwilly run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 23
4:433rd & 3 at opp 23Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 2 yds to the Kans 21
4:434th & 1 at opp 21Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 1 yd to the Kans 20 for a 1ST down

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.

Kansas leads 3–⁠1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2018Kansas 31, Central Michigan 7
2017Central Michigan 45, Kansas 27
2014Kansas 24, Central Michigan 10
2007Kansas 52, Central Michigan 7

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