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Kansas vs. Arkansas

Wednesday, December 28, 2022, Liberty Bowl

Arkansas beat Kansas 55–⁠53 in triple overtime. It was their third meeting; Kansas leads the series 2–⁠1.

Neutral siteKansas6–⁠7 in 2022
53
Neutral siteArkansas7–⁠6 in 2022
55

Final, 3 overtimes at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium, MemphisTV: ESPNAttendance 52,847Payout $4,700,000 (Wikipedia)

MVP K.J. Jefferson (QB, Arkansas)Wikipedia

At kickoff
59°F, a few clouds, wind 13 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Memphis International Airport (KMEM), 7 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
Matthew RichardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3Final
Kansas7671878053
Arkansas2477078255

Standouts

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Photos from the game

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Player stats

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jalon Daniels37/5554452
Jason Bean0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devin Neal92907
Jalon Daniels1421110
Ky Thomas101114
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Luke Grimm10167145
Lawrence Arnold8119035
Mason Fairchild680124
Torry Locklin350028
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
O.J. Burroughs0001

Arkansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
K.J. Jefferson19/2928721
RushingCarYdsTDLong
K.J. Jefferson14130232
Rashod Dubinion20112226
A.J. Green1399135
Bryce Stephens121021
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Matt Landers3121159
Jaedon Wilson247030
A.J. Green430012
Rashod Dubinion31908
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Dwight McGlothern0001
Quincey McAdoo0001

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

Team stats

KansasArkansas
603Total yards681
544Passing yards287
59Rushing yards394
9.7Yards per pass9.9
1.7Yards per rush7.6
30First downs29
9–⁠17Third downs8–⁠15
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers2
4–⁠34Penalties7–⁠61
30:53Possession43:26

Efficiency

KansasArkansas
42%Success rate51%
0.25EPA per play0.37
1.60Explosiveness1.27
−0.27Rushing EPA0.33
0.53Passing EPA0.42
38%Passing-down success55%
−0.17First-down EPA0.12
0.51Second-down EPA0.37
0.95Third-down EPA1.03
1%Havoc by its defense2%

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)

Arkansas 73% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Arkansas −1, over/under 70.

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 Arkansas 53%, Kansas 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

The money

The Liberty Bowl was put on by the Liberty Bowl Festival Association, a nonprofit. Its IRS Form 990 for the year to March 2023, which takes in this game, reports $12.4 million in revenue, $4.7 million of it from media, and $12.4 million in expenses. The largest payments it lists that year:

SECto support the mission of american universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the liberty bowl game each year.$2.9 million
Big 12to support the mission of american universities of higher education and their conferences who participate in the liberty bowl game each year.$2.0 million

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 62-6064769).

Every drive

Arkansas end zoneKansas end zoneQ1 ArkansasField goal, 10 playsQ1 KansasTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 playsQ1 ArkansasTouchdown, 1 playQ1 KansasInterception, 4 playsQ1 ArkansasTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 KansasInterception, 7 playsQ2 ArkansasPunt, 4 playsQ2 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ2 ArkansasTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 ArkansasInterception, 5 playsQ2 KansasEnd of half, 1 playQ3 KansasPunt, 6 playsQ3 ArkansasTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasField goal, 8 playsQ4 ArkansasPunt, 4 playsQ4 KansasPunt, 3 playsQ4 ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ4 KansasTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 ArkansasFumble, 5 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 ArkansasResult not recorded, 6 playsQ5 KansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ5 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 playsQ6 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 playsQ6 KansasTouchdown, 4 playsQ7 ArkansasTurnover on downsQ7 KansasTurnover on downs
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Arkansas drives left to right, Kansas right to left.
  1. Q1 ArkansasField goal, 10 plays, −8 yards
  2. Q1 KansasTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  3. Q1 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  4. Q1 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 plays, 32 yards
  6. Q1 ArkansasTouchdown, 1 play, 17 yards
  7. Q1 KansasInterception, 4 plays, 47 yards
  8. Q1 ArkansasTouchdown, 11 plays, 27 yards
  9. Q1 KansasInterception, 7 plays, 40 yards
  10. Q2 ArkansasPunt, 4 plays, −17 yards
  11. Q2 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  12. Q2 ArkansasTouchdown, 8 plays, 22 yards
  13. Q2 KansasTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q2 ArkansasInterception, 5 plays, 16 yards
  15. Q2 KansasEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  16. Q3 KansasPunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  17. Q3 ArkansasTouchdown, 10 plays, 20 yards
  18. Q3 KansasPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q3 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  20. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 86 yards
  21. Q3 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q3 KansasField goal, 8 plays, 44 yards
  23. Q4 ArkansasPunt, 4 plays, −15 yards
  24. Q4 KansasPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  25. Q4 ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  26. Q4 KansasTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 57 yards
  27. Q4 ArkansasFumble, 5 plays, −9 yards
  28. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 7 plays, 48 yards
  29. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 4 plays, 50 yards
  30. Q4 ArkansasResult not recorded, 6 plays, −10 yards
  31. Q5 KansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 25 yards
  32. Q5 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 plays, 3 yards
  33. Q6 ArkansasTouchdown, 2 plays, 25 yards
  34. Q6 KansasTouchdown, 4 plays, 97 yards
  35. Q7 ArkansasTurnover on downs, 22 yards
  36. Q7 KansasTurnover on downs, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Arkansas 24, Kansas 7
Arkansas Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by AJ Green at the Ark 11
14:511st & 10 at own 25Raheim Sanders run for 2 yds to the Ark 27
14:242nd & 8 at own 27KJ Jefferson pass complete to Rashod Dubinion for 3 yds to the Ark 30
14:043rd & 5 at own 30KJ Jefferson pass complete to Harper Cole for 10 yds to the Ark 40 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at own 40KJ Jefferson pass complete to Rashod Dubinion for 8 yds to the Ark 48
13:252nd & 2 at own 48KJ Jefferson run for 15 yds to the Kans 37 for a 1ST down
12:571st & 10 at opp 37Raheim Sanders run for 12 yds to the Kans 25 for a 1ST down
12:371st & 10 at opp 25KJ Jefferson run for 3 yds to the Kans 22
11:472nd & 7 at opp 22Raheim Sanders run for 3 yds to the Kans 19
11:163rd & 4 at opp 19KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to AJ Green
11:124th & 4 at opp 19Cam Little 37 yd FG GOODArkansas 3, Kansas 0
Kansas Touchdown, 6 plays
11:124th & 4 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:581st & 10 at own 25Devin Neal run for 7 yds to the Kans 32
10:302nd & 3 at own 32Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 24 yds to the Ark 44 for a 1ST down
9:591st & 10 at opp 44Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 4 yds to the Ark 40
9:452nd & 6 at opp 40Jalon Daniels run for 10 yds to the Ark 30 for a 1ST down
9:151st & 10 at opp 30Ky Thomas run for 1 yd to the Ark 29
8:402nd & 9 at opp 29Jalon Daniels pass complete to Ky Thomas for 29 yds for a TD (Owen Piepergerdes KICK)Kansas 7, Arkansas 3
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
8:402nd & 9 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 63 yds , AJ Green return for 16 yds to the Ark 18
8:311st & 10 at own 18KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Matt Landers
8:262nd & 10 at own 18KJ Jefferson run for 7 yds to the Ark 25
7:523rd & 3 at own 25KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Bryce Stephens
7:464th & 3 at own 25Max Fletcher punt for 38 yds, fair catch by O.J. Burroughs at the Kans 37
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
7:371st & 10 at own 37Jalon Daniels run for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 33 Jalon Daniels fumbled, recovered by Kans Mason Fairchild
6:572nd & 14 at own 33Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Devin Neal
6:493rd & 14 at own 33Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Quentin Skinner
6:354th & 14 at own 33Grayden Addison punt for 35 yds, downed at the Ark 32
Arkansas Touchdown, 2 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 32AJ Green run for 9 yds to the Ark 41
6:052nd & 1 at own 41KJ Jefferson pass complete to Matt Landers for 59 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Arkansas 10, Kansas 7
Arkansas Touchdown, 1 play
6:052nd & 1 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 55 yds , Sevion Morrison return for 7 yds to the Kans 17 Sevion Morrison fumbled, recovered by Ark Harper Cole
5:571st & 10 at opp 17KJ Jefferson pass complete to Ty Washington for 17 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Arkansas 17, Kansas 7
Kansas Interception, 4 plays
5:571st & 10 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:501st & 10 at own 25Jalon Daniels pass incomplete
5:402nd & 10 at own 25Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 35 yds to the Ark 40 for a 1ST down
5:141st & 10 at opp 40Jalon Daniels pass complete to Torry Locklin for 12 yds to the Ark 28 for a 1ST down
4:341st & 10 at opp 28Jalon Daniels pass intercepted Quincey McAdoo return for 17 yds to the Ark 27
Arkansas Touchdown, 11 plays
4:201st & 10 at own 27Rashod Dubinion run for a loss of 4 yards to the Ark 23
3:582nd & 14 at own 23KJ Jefferson pass complete to Rashod Dubinion for 8 yds to the Ark 31
3:263rd & 6 at own 31KJ Jefferson pass complete to Jaedon Wilson for 30 yds to the Kans 39 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at opp 39Rashod Dubinion run for 3 yds to the Kans 36
2:402nd & 7 at opp 36KJ Jefferson run for 8 yds to the Kans 28 for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at opp 28Rashod Dubinion run for 4 yds to the Kans 24
1:562nd & 6 at opp 24KJ Jefferson pass complete to Isaiah Sategna for 2 yds to the Kans 22
1:233rd & 4 at opp 22KJ Jefferson run for 15 yds to the Kans 7 for a 1ST down
0:571st & goal at opp 7KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Nathan Bax
0:502nd & goal at opp 7KJ Jefferson run for 4 yds to the Kans 3
0:233rd & goal at opp 3KJ Jefferson run for 3 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Arkansas 24, Kansas 7
Kansas Interception, 7 plays
0:233rd & 6 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:161st & 10 at own 25Jalon Daniels pass complete to Devin Neal for 15 yds to the Kans 40 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:511st & 10 at own 40Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 9 yds to the Kans 49
Q2 14:192nd & 1 at own 49Jalon Daniels run for 3 yds to the Ark 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:501st & 10 at opp 48Jalon Daniels pass complete to Jared Casey for 4 yds to the Ark 44
Q2 13:202nd & 6 at opp 44Devin Neal run for 1 yd to the Ark 43
Q2 12:403rd & 5 at opp 43Jalon Daniels pass complete to Devin Neal for 8 yds to the Ark 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 12:011st & 10 at opp 35Jalon Daniels pass intercepted Dwight McGlothern return for no gain to the Ark 35 ARKANSAS Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (15 Yards) to the Ark 15
2nd quarter6 drives, then Arkansas 31, Kansas 13
Arkansas Punt, 4 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 15KJ Jefferson pass complete to AJ Green for 12 yds to the Ark 27 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at own 27AJ Green run for 3 yds to the Ark 30
11:032nd & 7 at own 30AJ Green run for 2 yds to the Ark 32
10:303rd & 5 at own 32KJ Jefferson run for no gain to the Ark 32
9:504th & 5 at own 32Max Fletcher punt for 28 yds, downed at the ARKANSAS 40 ARKANSAS Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Kans 45
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
9:451st & 10 at own 45Jalon Daniels run for a loss of 5 yards to the Kans 40
9:042nd & 15 at own 40Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Lawrence Arnold
8:523rd & 15 at own 40Jalon Daniels sacked by Terry Hampton for a loss of 3 yards to the Kans 37
8:154th & 18 at own 37Grayden Addison punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Bryce Stephens at the Ark 22
Arkansas Touchdown, 8 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 22Rashod Dubinion run for 2 yds to the Ark 24
7:422nd & 8 at own 24KJ Jefferson pass complete to Bryce Stephens for 17 yds to the Ark 41 for a 1ST down
7:151st & 10 at own 41Rashod Dubinion run for 3 yds to the Ark 44
6:522nd & 7 at own 44Jefferson, KJ pass incomplete to Landers, Matt, PENALTY ARKANSAS ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the ARKANSAS39, NO PLAY.
6:442nd & 12 at own 39Rashod Dubinion run for 26 yds to the Kans 35 for a 1ST down
6:271st & 10 at opp 35KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Matt Landers
6:202nd & 10 at opp 35KJ Jefferson run for 5 yds to the Kans 30
5:403rd & 5 at opp 30Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 05:40
5:303rd & 5 at opp 30KJ Jefferson pass complete to AJ Green for 10 yds to the Kans 20 for a 1ST down
5:021st & 10 at opp 20AJ Green run for 20 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Arkansas 31, Kansas 7
Kansas Touchdown, 10 plays
5:021st & 10 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:571st & 10 at own 25Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the Kans 28
4:382nd & 7 at own 28Devin Neal run for 1 yd to the Kans 29
3:593rd & 6 at own 29Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 11 yds to the Kans 40 for a 1ST down
3:321st & 10 at own 40Devin Neal run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 38
2:592nd & 12 at own 38Jalon Daniels run for 7 yds to the Kans 45
2:173rd & 5 at own 45Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 17 yds to the Ark 38 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at opp 38Jalon Daniels pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 4 yds to the Ark 34
1:382nd & 6 at opp 34Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 6 yds to the Ark 28 for a 1ST down
1:301st & 10 at opp 28Ky Thomas run for 4 yds to the Ark 24
1:232nd & 6 at opp 24Timeout KANSAS, clock 01:23
1:182nd & 6 at opp 24Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 24 yds for a TD Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 01:18 (Two-Point Conversion failed )Arkansas 31, Kansas 13
Arkansas Interception, 5 plays
1:182nd & 6 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 62 yds , AJ Green return for 22 yds to the Ark 25
1:011st & 10 at own 25Rashod Dubinion run for 13 yds to the Ark 38 for a 1ST down
0:491st & 10 at own 38KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Rashod Dubinion
0:422nd & 10 at own 38Rashod Dubinion run for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:241st & 10 at the 50KJ Jefferson run for 32 yds to the ARKANSAS 18 for a 1ST down KANSAS Penalty, Personal Foul (9 Yards) to the Kans 9 for a 1ST down
0:201st & goal at opp 9KJ Jefferson pass intercepted, touchback. O.J. Burroughs return for no gain
Kansas End of half, 1 play
0:181st & 10 at own 20TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Kans 18
3rd quarter7 drives, then Arkansas 38, Kansas 20
Kansas Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25Ky Thomas run for 1 yd to the Kans 26
14:142nd & 9 at own 26Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for a loss of 7 yards to the Kans 19
13:423rd & 16 at own 19Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 27 yds to the Kans 46 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at own 46Ky Thomas run for no gain to the Kans 46
12:482nd & 10 at own 46Devin Neal run for 6 yds to the Ark 48
12:073rd & 4 at opp 48Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Lawrence Arnold
11:594th & 4 at opp 48Jalon Daniels punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Arkansas Touchdown, 10 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 20AJ Green run for 5 yds to the Ark 25
11:302nd & 5 at own 25KJ Jefferson run for 4 yds to the Ark 29
11:093rd & 1 at own 29AJ Green run for 2 yds to the Ark 31 for a 1ST down
10:391st & 10 at own 31Rashod Dubinion run for 17 yds to the Ark 48 for a 1ST down
10:181st & 10 at own 48Bryce Stephens run for 21 yds to the Kans 31 for a 1ST down
9:581st & 10 at opp 31Rashod Dubinion run for a loss of 6 yards to the Kans 37
9:262nd & 16 at opp 37KJ Jefferson pass complete to Jaedon Wilson for 17 yds to the Kans 20 for a 1ST down
9:031st & 10 at opp 20Rashod Dubinion run for 13 yds to the Kans 7 for a 1ST down
8:481st & goal at opp 7Rashod Dubinion run for 5 yds to the Kans 2
8:432nd & goal at opp 2Rashod Dubinion run for 2 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Arkansas 38, Kansas 13
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
8:432nd & 5 at own 35Jake Bates kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:341st & 10 at own 25Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for no gain to the Kans 25
7:562nd & 10 at own 25Ky Thomas run for 1 yd to the Kans 26
7:183rd & 9 at own 26Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Luke Grimm
7:084th & 9 at own 26Grayden Addison punt for 29 yds , Rashod Dubinion returns for 3 yds to the Ark 48
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
7:011st & 10 at own 48KJ Jefferson pass complete to AJ Green for 3 yds to the Kans 49
6:292nd & 7 at opp 49AJ Green run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
6:293rd & 8 at the 50ARKANSAS Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (-15 Yards) to the Ark 35
6:063rd & 23 at own 35KJ Jefferson pass complete to Nathan Bax for 11 yds to the Ark 46
5:414th & 12 at own 46Max Fletcher punt for 40 yds, fair catch by O.J. Burroughs at the Kans 14
Kansas Touchdown, 5 plays
5:321st & 10 at own 14Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 9 yds to the Kans 23
4:592nd & 1 at own 23Devin Neal run for 6 yds to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down
4:231st & 10 at own 29Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 45 yds to the Ark 26 for a 1ST down
3:471st & 10 at opp 26Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 20 yds to the Ark 6 for a 1ST down
3:191st & goal at opp 6Daniels, Jalon pass incomplete to Arnold, Lawrence, PENALTY ARKANSAS pass interference 4 yards to the ARKANSAS2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN KANSAS.
3:151st & goal at opp 2Ky Thomas run for 2 yds for a TD (Owen Piepergerdes KICK)Arkansas 38, Kansas 20
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:111st & 10 at own 25Rashod Dubinion run for no gain to the Ark 25
2:322nd & 10 at own 25Rashod Dubinion run for 1 yd to the Ark 26
2:043rd & 9 at own 26KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Matt Landers
1:544th & 9 at own 26Max Fletcher punt for 37 yds, downed at the Kans 37
Kansas Field goal, 8 plays
1:481st & 10 at own 37Jalon Daniels pass complete to Torry Locklin for 28 yds to the Ark 35 for a 1ST down
1:131st & 10 at opp 35Jason Bean pass incomplete to Torry Locklin
0:542nd & 10 at opp 35Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the Ark 32
0:233rd & 7 at opp 32Jalon Daniels pass complete to Torry Locklin for 10 yds to the Ark 22 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:551st & 10 at opp 22Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Tanaka Scott
Q4 14:442nd & 10 at opp 22Jalon Daniels run for 3 yds to the Ark 19
Q4 14:113rd & 7 at opp 19Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Luke Grimm
Q4 14:074th & 7 at opp 19Owen Piepergerdes 36 yd FG GOODArkansas 38, Kansas 23
4th quarter8 drives, then Tied at 38
Arkansas Punt, 4 plays
14:074th & 7 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:551st & 10 at own 25KJ Jefferson run for 11 yds to the Ark 36 for a 1ST down
13:411st & 10 at own 36AJ Green run for 7 yds to the Ark 43
13:162nd & 3 at own 43AJ Green run for 1 yd to the Ark 44
12:123rd & 2 at own 44Jefferson, KJ pass complete to Dubinion, Rashod for 30 yards to the KANSAS26, PENALTY ARKANSAS pass interference 15 yards to the ARKANSAS29, NO PLAY.
11:353rd & 17 at own 29KJ Jefferson pass complete to Hudson Henry for 11 yds to the Ark 40
10:574th & 6 at own 40Max Fletcher punt for 44 yds, downed at the Kans 16
Kansas Punt, 3 plays
10:501st & 10 at own 16Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Tanaka Scott
10:402nd & 10 at own 16Ky Thomas run for a loss of 4 yards to the Kans 12
10:013rd & 14 at own 12Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Mason Fairchild
9:494th & 14 at own 12Grayden Addison punt for 53 yds, downed at the Ark 35
Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
9:421st & 10 at own 35Rashod Dubinion run for 5 yds to the Ark 40
9:032nd & 5 at own 40KJ Jefferson run for 3 yds to the Ark 43
8:163rd & 2 at own 43Rashod Dubinion run for no gain to the Ark 43
7:394th & 2 at own 43Max Fletcher punt for 35 yds, fair catch by O.J. Burroughs at the Kans 22
Kansas Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:331st & 10 at own 22Jalon Daniels pass complete to Tanaka Scott for 20 yds to the Kans 42 for a 1ST down
7:221st & 10 at own 42Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 4 yds to the Kans 46
7:052nd & 6 at own 46Jalon Daniels run for 8 yds to the Ark 46 for a 1ST down
6:341st & 10 at opp 46Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 5 yds to the Ark 41
6:162nd & 5 at opp 41Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Devin Neal
6:113rd & 5 at opp 41Jalon Daniels pass complete to Ky Thomas for 6 yds to the Ark 35 for a 1ST down
5:521st & 10 at opp 35Jalon Daniels sacked by Cameron Ball for a loss of 4 yards to the Ark 39 Jalon Daniels fumbled, forced by Cameron Ball, recovered by Kans Dominick Puni , return for 0 yards
5:052nd & 14 at opp 39Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 14 yds to the Ark 25 for a 1ST down
4:471st & 10 at opp 25Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Lawrence Arnold
4:412nd & 10 at opp 25Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Luke Grimm
4:303rd & 10 at opp 25Devin Neal run for 4 yds to the Ark 21
3:524th & 6 at opp 21Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Trevor Kardell
Arkansas Fumble, 5 plays
3:471st & 10 at own 21AJ Green run for 4 yds to the Ark 25
3:472nd & 6 at own 25Timeout KANSAS, clock 03:47
3:422nd & 6 at own 25AJ Green run for 3 yds to the Ark 28
3:423rd & 3 at own 28Timeout KANSAS, clock 03:42
3:333rd & 3 at own 28KJ Jefferson pass complete to Matt Landers for 43 yds to the Kans 29 for a 1ST down
3:001st & 10 at opp 29Rashod Dubinion run for a loss of 1 yard to the Kans 30
3:002nd & 11 at opp 30Timeout KANSAS, clock 03:00
2:432nd & 11 at opp 30Matt Landers run for 15 yds to the Ark 48 Matt Landers fumbled, forced by Marvin Grant, recovered by Kans Cobee Bryant , return for 37 yds to the Ark 48
Kansas Touchdown, 7 plays
2:381st & 10 at opp 48Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 15 yds to the Ark 33 for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at opp 33Jalon Daniels run for 7 yds to the Ark 26
2:172nd & 3 at opp 26Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 2 yds to the Ark 24
1:583rd & 1 at opp 24Jalon Daniels run for 3 yds to the Ark 21 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at opp 21Jalon Daniels sacked by Jordan Domineck for a loss of 9 yards to the Ark 30
1:232nd & 19 at opp 30Daniels, Jalon pass incomplete, PENALTY KANSAS holding 10 yards to the ARKANSAS40, NO PLAY.
1:122nd & 29 at opp 40Jalon Daniels pass complete to Kevin Terry for 30 yds to the Ark 10 for a 1ST down
1:051st & goal at opp 10Jalon Daniels pass complete to Douglas Emilien for 10 yds for a TD (Owen Piepergerdes KICK)Arkansas 38, Kansas 30
Kansas Touchdown, 4 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen on-side kick recovered by KANSAS at the 50 yard line
0:591st & 10 at the 50Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 34 yds to the Ark 16 for a 1ST down
0:521st & 10 at opp 16Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Lawrence Arnold
0:462nd & 10 at opp 16Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Luke Grimm
0:463rd & 10 at opp 16KANSAS Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the Ark 21
0:413rd & 15 at opp 21Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 21 yds for a TD (Jalon Daniels pass to Lawrence Arnold for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 38
Arkansas Result not recorded, 6 plays
0:413rd & 15 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 40 yds fair catch by Harper Cole at the Ark 8
0:331st & 10 at own 25KJ Jefferson pass incomplete
0:252nd & 10 at own 25Rashod Dubinion run for 11 yds to the Ark 36 for a 1ST down
0:141st & 10 at own 36KJ Jefferson pass complete to Hudson Henry for 2 yds to the Ark 38
0:052nd & 8 at own 38KJ Jefferson pass incomplete to Jaedon Wilson
0:023rd & 8 at own 38AJ Green run for 9 yds to the Ark 47 for a 1ST down
0:021st & 10 at own 47Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 00:02
0:001st & 10 at own 47AJ Green run for 35 yds to the Kans 18 for a 1ST down
Overtime2 drives, then Tied at 45
Kansas Touchdown, 5 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Jalon Daniels pass complete to Luke Grimm for 17 yds to the Ark 8 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 8Ky Thomas run for 1 yd to the Ark 7
2nd & goal at opp 7Ky Thomas run for 1 yd to the Ark 6
3rd & goal at opp 6Ky Thomas run for 4 yds to the Ark 2
4th & goal at opp 2Jalon Daniels pass complete to Jared Casey for 2 yds for a TD (Owen Piepergerdes KICK)Kansas 45, Arkansas 38
Arkansas Touchdown, 2 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25KJ Jefferson pass complete to Matt Landers for 19 yds to the Kans 6 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 6Rashod Dubinion run for 6 yds for a TD (Cam Little KICK)Tied at 45
2nd overtime2 drives, then Tied at 53
Arkansas Touchdown, 2 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25KJ Jefferson pass complete to AJ Green for 5 yds to the Kans 20
2nd & 5 at opp 20KJ Jefferson run for 20 yds for a TD (KJ Jefferson pass to Jaedon Wilson for Two-Point Conversion)Arkansas 53, Kansas 45
Kansas Touchdown, 4 plays
1st & 10 at opp 25Jalon Daniels run for 3 yds to the Ark 22
2nd & 7 at opp 22Daniels, Jalon rush for 2 yards to the ARKANSAS20, PENALTY KANSAS holding 10 yards to the ARKANSAS32, NO PLAY.
2nd & 17 at opp 32Jalon Daniels pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 11 yds to the Ark 21
3rd & 6 at opp 21Jalon Daniels pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 19 yds to the Ark 2 for a 1ST down
1st & goal at opp 2Jalon Daniels run for 2 yds for a TD Jalon Daniels run for 2 yds for a TD ARKANSAS Penalty, Personal Foul (2 Yards) to the Ark 1 Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 00:00 (Jalon Daniels pass to Jared Casey for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 53
1st & 0 at opp 1Timeout ARKANSAS, clock 00:00
3rd overtime1st & goal at opp 3KJ Jefferson pass to Rashod Dubinion for Two-Point ConversionArkansas 55, Kansas 53
3rd overtime1st & 0 at opp 3Two-Point Conversion failed

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2022Arkansas 55, Kansas 53Liberty Bowl
1906Kansas 37, Arkansas 5
1905Kansas 6, Arkansas 0

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