Kansas at Central Michigan

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Kansas beat Central Michigan 31–⁠7. It was their fourth meeting; Kansas leads the series 3–⁠1.

AwayKansas3–⁠9 in 2018
31
HomeCentral Michigan1–⁠11 in 2018
7

Final at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount PleasantTV: ESPN+Attendance 18,127

At kickoff
66°F, partly cloudy, wind 14 mph from the northeast, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (KMOP), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Brad Van Vark; umpire Michael Cooper; head linesman George Gusman; line judge Frank LaBlanc; side judge Tuta Salaam; field judge Jason Ledet; back judge Brian Ernest; center judge Brian AlosGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kansas07141031
Central Michigan00707

Standouts

Player stats

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Peyton Bender17/2613010
Miles Kendrick1/11500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Pooka Williams Jr.14125241
Deron Thompson432015
Dom Williams103207
Khalil Herbert92908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kerr Johnson Jr.468131
Steven Sims Jr.430011
Quan Hampton21108
Takulve Williams110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Joe Dineen Jr.140.501
Keith Loneker Jr.91.510
Brian Lipscomb5000
Bryce Torneden5100
Ricky Thomas4001
Shakial Taylor1001
Jeremiah McCullough0001

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tony Poljan18/3217714
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tony Poljan1043012
Kumehnnu Gwilly831015
Jonathan Ward102908
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jamil Sabbagh241131
Cameron Cole340018
Brandon Childress435016
Bernhard Raimann326015
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Malik Fountain13000
Devonni Reed9000
Sean Adesanya5110
Nate Brisson-Fast5100
Trevor Apsey5100

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

Team stats

KansasCentral Michigan
361Total yards280
145Passing yards177
216Rushing yards103
5.4Yards per pass5.5
4.8Yards per rush3.7
20First downs12
5–⁠16Third downs2–⁠12
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
0Turnovers6
7–⁠55Penalties6–⁠52
36:16Possession23:44
1Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

KansasCentral Michigan
38%Success rate32%
0.11EPA per play−0.31
1.27Explosiveness0.96
0.03Rushing EPA−0.14
0.20Passing EPA−0.46
21%Passing-down success37%
0.23First-down EPA−0.51
−0.15Second-down EPA0.23
0.21Third-down EPA−0.91
15%Havoc by its defense8%

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 78% to win. Kansas won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Central Michigan −3, over/under 48.5.

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

Every drive

Central Michigan end zoneKansas end zoneQ1 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 5 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ3 Central MichiganFumble, 1 playQ3 KansasMissed FG, 4 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 8 playsQ3 Central MichiganPick-six, 7 plays (Kansas scores)Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 10 playsQ4 KansasPunt, 4 playsQ4 Central MichiganInterception, 2 playsQ4 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ4 KansasField goal, 4 playsQ4 Central MichiganInterception, 6 playsQ4 KansasEnd of game, 6 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Central Michigan drives left to right, Kansas right to left.
  1. Q1 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  3. Q1 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 9 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  5. Q1 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  7. Q2 KansasPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  8. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  9. Q2 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q2 KansasTouchdown, 3 plays, 51 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  13. Q2 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  14. Q3 Central MichiganFumble, 1 play, 16 yards
  15. Q3 KansasMissed FG, 4 plays, 3 yards
  16. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 7 plays, 65 yards
  18. Q3 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, −3 yards
  19. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 2 plays, 52 yards
  20. Q3 Central MichiganTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q3 KansasPunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  22. Q3 Central MichiganPick-six, 7 plays (Kansas scores), 30 yards
  23. Q4 Central MichiganPunt, 10 plays, 34 yards
  24. Q4 KansasPunt, 4 plays, 28 yards
  25. Q4 Central MichiganInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 KansasField goal, 4 plays, −12 yards
  28. Q4 Central MichiganInterception, 6 plays, 48 yards
  29. Q4 KansasEnd of game, 6 plays, 26 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Tied at 0
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kaden Keon kickoff for 50 yds , Steven Sims Jr. return for 15 yds to the Kans 30
15:001st & 10 at own 30Pooka Williams Jr. run for 7 yds to the Kans 37
15:002nd & 3 at own 37Khalil Herbert run for 7 yds to the Kans 44 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 44Khalil Herbert run for 4 yds to the Kans 48
15:002nd & 6 at own 48Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr.
15:003rd & 6 at own 48Peyton Bender pass incomplete KANSAS Penalty, illegal block ( Yards) declined
15:004th & 6 at own 48Kyle Thompson punt for 52 yds for a touchback
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
13:031st & 10 at own 20Jonathan Ward run for 4 yds to the CMich 24
13:032nd & 6 at own 24Tony Poljan pass complete to Brandon Childress for 9 yds to the CMich 33 for a 1ST down
13:031st & 10 at own 33Jonathan Ward run for 4 yds to the CMich 37
13:032nd & 6 at own 37Jonathan Ward run for 4 yds to the CMich 41
13:033rd & 2 at own 41Tony Poljan run for no gain to the CMich 41
13:034th & 2 at own 41Jack Sheldon punt for 35 yds , Kwamie Lassiter II returns for 15 yds to the CENTMICH 44 KANSAS Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Kans 29
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 29Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 8 yds to the Kans 37
10:132nd & 2 at own 37Peyton Bender pass complete to Quan Hampton for 3 yds to the Kans 40 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at own 40Bender, Peyton pass incomplete, PENALTY KU holding (Wallace, Dwayne) 10 yards to the KU30, NO PLAY.
10:131st & 20 at own 30Dom Williams run for 7 yds to the Kans 37
10:132nd & 13 at own 37Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the Kans 38
10:133rd & 12 at own 38Peyton Bender pass incomplete
10:134th & 12 at own 38Kyle Thompson punt for 56 yds , Jamil Sabbagh returns for no gain to the CMich 6
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 6Jonathan Ward run for 7 yds to the CMich 13
7:352nd & 3 at own 13Tony Poljan run for a loss of 5 yards to the CMich 8
7:353rd & 8 at own 8Tony Poljan pass complete to Bernhard Raimann for 5 yds to the CMich 13
7:354th & 3 at own 13Jack Sheldon punt for 49 yds, downed at the Kans 38
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
5:371st & 10 at own 38Pooka Williams Jr. run for 9 yds to the Kans 47
5:372nd & 1 at own 47Pooka Williams Jr. run for no gain to the Kans 47
5:373rd & 1 at own 47Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the Kans 49 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at own 49Peyton Bender pass complete to Caperton Humphrey for 2 yds to the CMich 49
5:372nd & 8 at opp 49KANSAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Kans 46
5:372nd & 13 at own 46Pooka Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the Kans 49
5:373rd & 10 at own 49Peyton Bender sacked by Sean Adesanya for a loss of 11 yards to the Kans 38
5:374th & 21 at own 38Kyle Thompson punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 28
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 28Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 3 yds to the CMich 31
1:382nd & 7 at own 31Tony Poljan pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 5 yds to the CMich 36
1:383rd & 2 at own 36Tony Poljan pass complete to Keegan Cossou for no gain to the CMich 36
1:384th & 2 at own 36Jack Sheldon punt for 43 yds, downed at the Kans 21
2nd quarter7 drives, then Kansas 7, Central Michigan 0
Kansas Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 21Peyton Bender pass complete to Pooka Williams Jr. for 8 yds to the Kans 29
15:002nd & 2 at own 29Dom Williams run for 3 yds to the Kans 32 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 32Peyton Bender pass complete to Kwamie Lassiter II for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 29
15:002nd & 13 at own 29Peyton Bender pass incomplete
15:003rd & 13 at own 29Peyton Bender pass complete to Daylon Charlot for 8 yds to the Kans 37
15:004th & 5 at own 37Kyle Thompson punt for 31 yds, downed at the CMich 32
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 32Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Jamil Sabbagh
13:002nd & 10 at own 32Jonathan Ward run for 8 yds to the CMich 40
13:003rd & 2 at own 40Jonathan Ward run for no gain to the CMich 40
13:004th & 2 at own 40Jack Sheldon punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kans 20
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
11:321st & 10 at own 20Kerr Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the Kans 21
11:322nd & 9 at own 21Khalil Herbert run for 8 yds to the Kans 29
11:323rd & 1 at own 29Peyton Bender pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 3 yds to the Kans 32 for a 1ST down
11:321st & 10 at own 32Khalil Herbert run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 30
11:322nd & 12 at own 30Peyton Bender pass incomplete
11:323rd & 12 at own 30Peyton Bender pass complete to Takulve Williams for 10 yds to the Kans 40
11:324th & 2 at own 40Kyle Thompson punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the CMich 18
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:311st & 10 at own 18Tony Poljan run for 1 yd to the CMich 19
8:312nd & 9 at own 19Tony Poljan run for 6 yds to the CMich 25
8:313rd & 3 at own 25Tony Poljan sacked by Keith Loneker Jr. for a loss of 7 yards to the CMich 18
8:314th & 10 at own 18Jack Sheldon punt for 43 yds , Kwamie Lassiter II returns for 10 yds to the Kans 49
Kansas Touchdown, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 49CENTRAL MICH Penalty, personal foul (Luke Idoni) to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at opp 35Peyton Bender pass complete to Kerr Johnson Jr. for 2 yds to the CMich 33
6:302nd & 8 at opp 33Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the CMich 31
5:113rd & 6 at opp 31Peyton Bender pass complete to Kerr Johnson Jr. for 31 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Kansas 7, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 61 yds , Kobe Lewis return for 22 yds to the CMich 26
5:111st & 10 at own 26GWILLY, K. rush for 4 yards to the CMU30 (Lee, Mike), PENALTY CMU holding (CARR, Shakir) 10 yards to the CMU16, NO PLAY.
5:111st & 20 at own 16Tony Poljan pass complete to Brandon Childress for 4 yds to the CMich 20
5:112nd & 16 at own 20Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 6 yds to the CMich 26
5:113rd & 10 at own 26Tony Poljan run for 6 yds to the CMich 32
5:114th & 4 at own 32Jack Sheldon punt for 43 yds , Kwamie Lassiter II returns for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 24
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
2:521st & 10 at own 24Pooka Williams Jr. run for 16 yds to the Kans 40 for a 1ST down
2:521st & 10 at own 40Dom Williams run for 2 yds to the Kans 42
2:522nd & 8 at own 42Miles Kendrick pass complete to Kerr Johnson Jr. for 15 yds to the CMich 43 for a 1ST down
1:461st & 10 at opp 43Timeout KANSAS, clock 01:46
1:461st & 10 at opp 43Kendrick, Miles rush for 5 yards to the CMU38 (BRISSON-FAST, N;FOUNTAIN, Malik), PENALTY KU holding (Clark, Malik) 5 yards to the CMU48, NO PLAY.
1:461st & 15 at opp 48Pooka Williams Jr. run for 3 yds to the CMich 45
1:462nd & 12 at opp 45Pooka Williams Jr. run for a loss of 5 yards to the 50 yard line
0:553rd & 17 at the 50Timeout KANSAS, clock 00:55
0:553rd & 17 at the 50Pooka Williams Jr. run for 7 yds to the CMich 43
0:104th & 10 at opp 43Timeout KANSAS, clock 00:10
0:104th & 10 at opp 43Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 00:10
0:104th & 10 at opp 43Kyle Thompson punt for 40 yds, downed at the CMich 3
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 57 yds, downed at the CMich 8
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 8Tony Poljan pass complete to Brandon Childress for 16 yds Brandon Childress fumbled, forced by Shakial Taylor, recovered by Kans Bryce Torneden
3rd quarter8 drives, then Kansas 21, Central Michigan 7
Kansas Missed FG, 4 plays
14:471st & 10 at opp 24Dom Williams run for 3 yds to the CMich 21
14:472nd & 7 at opp 21Peyton Bender pass incomplete
14:473rd & 7 at opp 21Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Stephon Robinson, broken up by Trevor Apsey
14:054th & 7 at opp 21Gabriel Rui 39 yd FG MISSED
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
14:051st & 10 at own 21Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Brandon Childress
14:052nd & 10 at own 21Kumehnnu Gwilly run for no gain to the CMich 21
14:053rd & 10 at own 21CENTRAL MICH Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Cameron Cole) to the CMich 10
14:053rd & 21 at own 10Tony Poljan pass complete to Jamil Sabbagh for 10 yds to the CMich 20
14:054th & 11 at own 20Jack Sheldon punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kans 35
Kansas Touchdown, 7 plays
13:041st & 10 at own 35Peyton Bender pass complete to Kerr Johnson Jr. for 20 yds to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 45Khalil Herbert run for 7 yds to the CMich 38
13:042nd & 3 at opp 38Khalil Herbert run for 2 yds to the CMich 36
13:043rd & 1 at opp 36CENTRAL MICH Penalty, Defensive offside (5 Yards) to the CMich 31 for a 1ST down
13:041st & 10 at opp 31Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Steven Sims Jr.
13:042nd & 10 at opp 31Dom Williams run for 7 yds to the CMich 24
13:043rd & 3 at opp 24Dom Williams run for 4 yds to the CMich 20 for a 1ST down
10:131st & 10 at opp 20Pooka Williams Jr. run for 20 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Kansas 14, Central Michigan 0
10:131st & goal at opp 3KANSAS Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the CMich 8
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
10:131st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 52 yds , Kobe Lewis return for 29 yds to the CMich 42
10:131st & 10 at own 42CENTRAL MICH Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the CMich 37
10:131st & 15 at own 37Jonathan Ward run for 2 yds to the CMich 39
10:132nd & 13 at own 39Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Jonathan Ward
10:133rd & 13 at own 39Tony Poljan pass intercepted Joe Dineen Jr. return for 1 yd to the Kans 48
Kansas Touchdown, 2 plays
9:301st & 10 at own 48Peyton Bender pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 11 yds to the CMich 41 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at opp 41Pooka Williams Jr. run for 41 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Kansas 21, Central Michigan 0
Central Michigan Touchdown, 8 plays
8:581st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 43 yds
8:581st & 10 at own 25Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 1 yd to the CMich 26
8:582nd & 9 at own 26Tony Poljan pass complete to Damon Terry for 17 yds to the CMich 43 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at own 43Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 3 yds to the CMich 46
8:582nd & 7 at own 46Tony Poljan pass complete to Cameron Cole for 15 yds to the Kans 39 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at opp 39Kumehnnu Gwilly run for no gain to the Kans 39
8:582nd & 10 at opp 39Tony Poljan run for 10 yds to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down
8:581st & 10 at opp 29Jonathan Ward run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 31
6:092nd & 12 at opp 31Tony Poljan pass complete to Jamil Sabbagh for 31 yds for a TD, (Michael Armstrong KICK)Kansas 21, Central Michigan 7
Kansas Punt, 8 plays
6:091st & 0 at own 35Ryan Tice kickoff for 59 yds
6:091st & 10 at own 25Peyton Bender pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 7 yds to the Kans 32
6:092nd & 3 at own 32Peyton Bender pass complete to Khalil Herbert for 3 yds to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 35Peyton Bender pass incomplete to Takulve Williams
6:092nd & 10 at own 35Khalil Herbert run for 2 yds to the Kans 37
6:093rd & 8 at own 37Peyton Bender pass complete to Steven Sims Jr. for 9 yds to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down
6:091st & 10 at own 46Khalil Herbert run for 1 yd to the Kans 47
6:092nd & 9 at own 47Peyton Bender pass complete to Kwamie Lassiter II for 4 yds to the CMich 49
6:093rd & 5 at opp 49Peyton Bender pass complete to Kwamie Lassiter II for 4 yds to the CMich 45
6:094th & 1 at opp 45Kyle Thompson punt for 36 yds , Jamil Sabbagh returns for no gain to the CMich 9
Central Michigan Pick-six, 7 plays (Kansas scores)
2:161st & 10 at own 9Tony Poljan pass complete to Bernhard Raimann for 15 yds to the CMich 24 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 24Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 3 yds to the CMich 27
2:162nd & 7 at own 27Tony Poljan pass complete to JaCorey Sullivan for 3 yds to the CMich 30
2:163rd & 4 at own 30Tony Poljan pass complete to Cameron Cole for 7 yds to the CMich 37 for a 1ST down
2:161st & 10 at own 37Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Jonathan Ward
2:162nd & 10 at own 37Jonathan Ward run for 2 yds to the CMich 39
Q4 14:443rd & 8 at own 39Tony Poljan pass intercepted for a TD Shakial Taylor return for 55 yds for a TD, (Gabriel Rui KICK)Kansas 28, Central Michigan 7
4th quarter7 drives, then Kansas 31, Central Michigan 7
Central Michigan Punt, 10 plays
14:441st & 0 at own 35Liam Jones kickoff for 61 yds , Kobe Lewis return for 19 yds to the CMich 23
14:441st & 10 at own 23Jonathan Ward run for no gain to the CMich 23
14:442nd & 10 at own 23Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Cameron Cole
14:443rd & 10 at own 23Tony Poljan run for 12 yds to the CMich 35 for a 1ST down
14:441st & 10 at own 35Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Cameron Cole
14:442nd & 10 at own 35Tony Poljan run for 10 yds to the CMich 45 for a 1ST down
14:441st & 10 at own 45Tony Poljan pass incomplete
14:442nd & 10 at own 45Tony Poljan run for 10 yds to the Kans 45 for a 1ST down
14:441st & 10 at opp 45Tony Poljan pass complete to Kumehnnu Gwilly for 7 yds to the Kans 38
14:442nd & 3 at opp 38Tony Poljan pass incomplete
14:443rd & 3 at opp 38Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Brandon Childress
14:444th & 3 at opp 38CENTRAL MICH Penalty, false start (Derek Smith) to the Kans 43
14:444th & 8 at opp 43Jack Sheldon punt for 18 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Kans 25
Kansas Punt, 4 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 25Pooka Williams Jr. run for 22 yds to the Kans 47 for a 1ST down
12:231st & 10 at own 47Dom Williams run for 1 yd to the Kans 48
12:232nd & 9 at own 48Miles Kendrick run for 3 yds to the CMich 49
12:233rd & 6 at opp 49Pooka Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the CMich 47
12:234th & 4 at opp 47Kyle Thompson punt for 32 yds, downed at the CMich 15
Central Michigan Interception, 2 plays
9:281st & 10 at own 15Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Brandon Childress
9:282nd & 10 at own 15Tony Poljan pass intercepted Ricky Thomas return for no gain to the CMich 43
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
9:161st & 10 at opp 43Herbert, Khalil rush for 4 yards to the CMU39 (ADESANYA, Sean), PENALTY KU holding (Robinson, Jalan) 10 yards to the KU47, NO PLAY.
9:161st & 20 at own 47Miles Kendrick run for 13 yds to the CMich 40
9:162nd & 7 at opp 40Khalil Herbert run for no gain to the CMich 40
9:163rd & 7 at opp 40Pooka Williams Jr. run for no gain to the CMich 40
6:524th & 7 at opp 40Timeout KANSAS, clock 06:52
6:524th & 7 at opp 40Donovan Gagen punt for 33 yds , Jonathan Ward returns for no gain to the CMich 7 Jonathan Ward fumbled, recovered by Kans Denzel Feaster
Kansas Field goal, 4 plays
6:421st & goal at opp 7Pooka Williams Jr. run for no gain to the CMich 7
6:422nd & goal at opp 7KANSAS Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the CMich 17
6:422nd & goal at opp 17Miles Kendrick run for 1 yd to the CMich 16
6:423rd & goal at opp 16Miles Kendrick run for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 19
4:284th & goal at opp 19Gabriel Rui 36 yd FG GOODKansas 31, Central Michigan 7
Central Michigan Interception, 6 plays
4:281st & 0 at own 35Gabriel Rui kickoff for 58 yds , Kobe Lewis return for 20 yds to the CMich 27
4:281st & 10 at own 27Tony Poljan pass complete to Bernhard Raimann for 6 yds to the CMich 33
4:282nd & 4 at own 33Tony Poljan pass complete to Cameron Cole for 18 yds to the Kans 49 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 49Tony Poljan pass complete to Brandon Childress for 6 yds to the Kans 43
4:282nd & 4 at opp 43Kumehnnu Gwilly run for 15 yds to the Kans 28 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 28Tony Poljan pass complete to Kumehnnu Gwilly for 3 yds to the Kans 25
4:282nd & 7 at opp 25Tony Poljan pass intercepted Jeremiah McCullough return for 1 yd to the Kans 20
Kansas End of game, 6 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 20Deron Thompson run for 3 yds to the Kans 23
2:492nd & 7 at own 23Deron Thompson run for 15 yds to the Kans 38 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at own 38Deron Thompson run for 3 yds to the Kans 41
2:492nd & 7 at own 41Deron Thompson run for 11 yds to the CMich 48 for a 1ST down
2:491st & 10 at opp 48TEAM run for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 48
2:492nd & 14 at own 48TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 46

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.

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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