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Missouri State at Kansas

Friday, September 1, 2023

Kansas beat Missouri State 48–⁠17. It was their third meeting; Kansas leads the series 3–⁠0.

AwayMissouri State4–⁠7 in 2023
17
HomeKansas9–⁠4 in 2023
48

Final at Memorial Stadium, LawrenceTV: BIG12|ESPN+Attendance 41,091

At kickoff
89°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lawrence Municipal Airport (KLWC), 6 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Official
Henry JohnsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Missouri State730717
Kansas710102148

Standouts

  • PassingJason Bean22 of 28, 276 yards, 2 TDKansas
  • RushingDevin Neal13 carries, 94 yards, 1 TDKansas
  • DefenseTodric McGee12 tacklesMissouri State

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Player stats

Missouri State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jacob Clark14/2114312
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacob Clark836017
Jacardia Wright1523026
Jmariyae Robinson1515
Jakairi Moses1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Celdon Manning231022
Jacardia Wright127027
DVontae Key223015
Raylen Sharpe52108
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Todric McGee12000
Tahj Chambers6000
Jared Lloyd6200
Von Young5100

Kansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Bean22/2827620
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Devin Neal1394148
Jason Bean541017
Sevion Morrison84119
Dylan McDuffie640117
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Lawrence Arnold477052
Quentin Skinner477047
Luke Grimm433114
Devin Neal325116
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Hayden Hatcher7200
Rich Miller7000
Marvin Grant4200
J.B. Brown40.500
Jacobee Bryant2101
Kwinton Lassiter20.501
Jereme Robinson1110

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

Team stats

Missouri StateKansas
217Total yards521
143Passing yards276
74Rushing yards245
6.8Yards per pass9.9
2.7Yards per rush6.4
10First downs27
1–⁠9Third downs6–⁠11
1–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠2
2Turnovers1
6–⁠50Penalties3–⁠35
26:13Possession33:47
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Missouri StateKansas
33%Success rate59%
0.06EPA per play0.47
1.42Explosiveness1.17
0.14Rushing EPA0.24
0.44Passing EPA0.77
44%Passing-down success47%
−0.25First-down EPA0.71
0.36Second-down EPA0.09
−0.18Third-down EPA0.73
11%Havoc by its defense29%

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)

Kansas 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kansas −32.5, over/under 60.5.

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

Every drive

Kansas end zoneMissouri State end zoneQ1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 KansasFumble, 3 playsQ1 Missouri StateTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 KansasTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Missouri StateField goal, 7 playsQ2 KansasTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Missouri StatePunt, 8 playsQ2 KansasField goal, 10 playsQ2 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 KansasEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 KansasTouchdown, 9 playsQ3 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 KansasField goal, 10 playsQ3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Missouri StateInterception, 1 playQ4 KansasTouchdown, 5 playsQ4 Missouri StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 KansasTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Missouri StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 KansasEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kansas drives left to right, Missouri State right to left.
  1. Q1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  2. Q1 KansasTouchdown, 4 plays, 70 yards
  3. Q1 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 KansasFumble, 3 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q1 Missouri StateTouchdown, 10 plays, 46 yards
  6. Q1 KansasTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 38 yards
  7. Q1 Missouri StateField goal, 7 plays, 53 yards
  8. Q2 KansasTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Missouri StatePunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  10. Q2 KansasField goal, 10 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  12. Q2 KansasEnd of half, 2 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q3 KansasTouchdown, 9 plays, 69 yards
  14. Q3 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q3 KansasField goal, 10 plays, 55 yards
  16. Q3 Missouri StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  17. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q4 Missouri StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  19. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 5 plays, 28 yards
  20. Q4 Missouri StateInterception, 2 plays, −4 yards
  21. Q4 KansasTouchdown, 4 plays, 23 yards
  22. Q4 Missouri StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 KansasEnd of game, 5 plays, 18 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25PENALTY MSU False Start (Tchio,Gilles) 5 yards from MSU25 to MSU20. NO PLAY.
14:511st & 15 at own 20Jacob Clark pass complete to Raylen Sharpe for 3 yds to the MOST 23
14:172nd & 12 at own 23Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd to the MOST 24
13:393rd & 11 at own 24Jacob Clark sacked by Jereme Robinson for a loss of 5 yards to the MOST 19
13:004th & 16 at own 19Grant Burkett punt for 51 yds
Kansas Touchdown, 4 plays
12:541st & 10 at own 30Jason Bean pass complete to Luke Grimm for 7 yds to the KU 37
12:272nd & 3 at own 37Jason Bean pass complete to Luke Grimm for 3 yds to the KU 40 for a 1ST down
11:451st & 10 at own 40Jason Bean pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 12 yds to the MOST 48 for a 1ST down
11:111st & 10 at opp 48Devin Neal run for 48 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Kansas 7, Missouri State 0
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
11:111st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:001st & 10 at own 25Jacob Clark pass complete to DVontae Key for 8 yds to the MOST 33
10:302nd & 2 at own 33Jacardia Wright run for 5 yds to the MOST 28
9:493rd & 7 at own 28Jacob Clark run for 2 yds to the MOST 30
9:224th & 5 at own 30Grant Burkett punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Trevor Wilson at the KU 36
Kansas Fumble, 3 plays
9:101st & 10 at own 36Jason Bean pass complete to Trevor Kardell for 7 yds to the KU 43
8:432nd & 3 at own 43Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 1 yd to the KU 44
8:013rd & 2 at own 44Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 2 yds to the KU 46 Daniel Hishaw Jr. fumbled, recovered by MOST Todric McGee
Missouri State Touchdown, 10 plays
8:011st & 10 at opp 46PENALTY MSU False Start (Moore,Stetson) 5 yards from KAN46 to MSU49. NO PLAY.
7:531st & 15 at own 49Jacob Clark run for 4 yds to the KU 47
7:202nd & 11 at opp 47Jacardia Wright run for 2 yds to the KU 49
6:323rd & 13 at opp 49Jacob Clark run for 5 yds to the KU 44
5:474th & 8 at opp 44Jacob Clark pass complete to DVontae Key for 15 yds to the KU 29 for a 1ST down
5:161st & 10 at opp 29Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd to the KU 30
4:302nd & 11 at opp 30Jacob Clark run for 1 yd to the KU 29
3:513rd & 10 at opp 29(03:55) No Huddle-Shotgun Clark,Jacob pass incomplete short left to Sharpe,Raylen QB hurried by Booker,Austin PENALTY KAN Roughing The Passer (Booker,Austin) 15 yards from KAN29 to KAN14, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3:461st & 10 at opp 14Jacardia Wright run for 3 yds to the KU 17
2:422nd & 13 at opp 17Jacob Clark pass complete to Hunter Wood for 15 yds Hunter Wood fumbled, recovered by MOST Hunter Wood for a 1ST down
2:281st & goal at opp 2Jacob Clark pass incomplete to Raylen Sharpe
2:242nd & goal at opp 2Jacob Clark pass complete to Jmariyae Robinson for 2 yds for a TD (Owen Rozanc KICK)Tied at 7
Kansas Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 35Spencer Grosz kickoff for 64 yds , Trevor Wilson return for 34 yds to the KU 35
2:101st & 10 at own 35Jason Bean run for 14 yds to the MOST 49 for a 1ST down Missouri State Penalty, Face Mask (15 yards) (Jared Lloyd) to the MOST 36 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 36Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jared Casey
1:432nd & 10 at opp 36Devin Neal run for 6 yds to the MOST 30
1:013rd & 4 at opp 30Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the MOST 27
0:294th & 1 at opp 27Timeout Missouri State, clock 00:29
0:214th & 1 at opp 27Devin Neal run for no gain to the MOST 27
Missouri State Field goal, 7 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 27Jacardia Wright run for 2 yds to the MOST 29
Q2 14:472nd & 8 at own 29Jacob Clark run for 17 yds to the MOST 46 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:121st & 10 at own 46Jacardia Wright run for 26 yds to the KU 28 for a 1ST down
Q2 13:341st & 10 at opp 28Jacob Clark run for 2 yds to the KU 26
Q2 12:522nd & 8 at opp 26Jacob Clark pass complete to Lance Mason for 6 yds to the KU 20
Q2 12:163rd & 2 at opp 20Jacob Clark pass incomplete to Jmariyae Robinson
Q2 12:141st & 10 at own 35Spencer Grosz kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q2 12:142nd & 1 at own 34Timeout Kansas, clock 12:14
Q2 12:114th & 2 at opp 20Owen Rozanc 37 yd FG GOODMissouri State 10, Kansas 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Kansas 17, Missouri State 10
Kansas Touchdown, 3 plays
12:061st & 10 at own 25Jason Bean pass complete to Luke Grimm for 9 yds to the KU 34
11:262nd & 1 at own 34Jason Bean pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 52 yds to the MOST 14 for a 1ST down
11:031st & 10 at opp 14Jason Bean pass complete to Luke Grimm for 14 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Kansas 14, Missouri State 10
Missouri State Punt, 8 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds , DVontae Key return for 18 yds to the MOST 18
10:582nd & 8 at own 20Timeout Missouri State, clock 10:58
10:581st & 10 at own 18Jacardia Wright run for 2 yds to the MOST 20
9:572nd & 8 at own 20Jacob Clark pass complete to Raylen Sharpe for 8 yds to the MOST 28 for a 1ST down
9:351st & 10 at own 28Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd to the MOST 27
8:542nd & 11 at own 27Jacob Clark run for 10 yds to the MOST 37
8:123rd & 1 at own 37Jacardia Wright run for 3 yds to the MOST 40 for a 1ST down
7:341st & 10 at own 40Jacardia Wright run for no gain to the MOST 40
6:502nd & 10 at own 40Jacob Clark pass complete to Raylen Sharpe for 8 yds to the MOST 48
6:123rd & 2 at own 48Jacob Clark pass incomplete to DVontae Key
6:074th & 2 at own 48Grant Burkett punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trevor Wilson at the KU 14
Kansas Field goal, 10 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 14Jason Bean pass complete to Devin Neal for 16 yds to the KU 30 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 30Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the KU 33
4:572nd & 7 at own 33Jason Bean pass incomplete to Quentin Skinner
4:493rd & 7 at own 33Jason Bean pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 18 yds to the MOST 49 for a 1ST down
4:131st & 10 at opp 49Jason Bean pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 1 yd to the MOST 48
3:352nd & 9 at opp 48Jason Bean run for 17 yds to the MOST 31 for a 1ST down Missouri State Penalty, Horse Collar Tackle (Todric McGee) to the MOST 16 for a 1ST down
3:161st & 10 at opp 16Devin Neal run for 1 yd to the MOST 15
2:312nd & 9 at opp 15Jason Bean pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 1 yd to the MOST 14
1:463rd & 8 at opp 14Jason Bean pass complete to Devin Neal for 3 yds to the MOST 11
1:094th & 5 at opp 11Timeout Missouri State, clock 01:09
1:054th & 5 at opp 11Seth Keller 28 yd FG GOODKansas 17, Missouri State 10
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:051st & 10 at own 25PENALTY MSU Delay Of Game (Clark,Jacob) 5 yards from MSU25 to MSU20. NO PLAY.
0:591st & 15 at own 20Jacob Clark pass incomplete to Raylen Sharpe
0:542nd & 15 at own 20(00:57) No Huddle-Shotgun Clark,Jacob pass complete short right to Sharpe,Raylen for 6 yards to the MSU26 (Logan Jr.,Kenny), out of bounds PENALTY MSU Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Ike,Danielson) 5 yards from MSU20 to MSU15. NO PLAY.
0:462nd & 20 at own 15Celdon Manning run for 3 yds to the MOST 18
0:203rd & 17 at own 18Jacob Clark pass complete to Celdon Manning for 9 yds to the MOST 27
0:124th & 8 at own 27Grant Burkett punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Trevor Wilson at the KU 30
Kansas End of half, 2 plays
0:081st & 10 at own 30Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jared Casey
0:002nd & 10 at own 30J. Bean takes a knee
3rd quarter5 drives, then Kansas 27, Missouri State 10
Kansas Touchdown, 9 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 35Spencer Grosz kickoff for 61 yds , Trevor Wilson return for 27 yds to the KU 31
14:421st & 10 at own 31Jason Bean pass complete to Trevor Kardell for 15 yds to the KU 46 for a 1ST down
14:101st & 10 at own 46Jason Bean run for 9 yds to the MOST 45
13:412nd & 1 at opp 45Jason Bean pass incomplete to Doug Emilien
13:343rd & 1 at opp 45Devin Neal run for 5 yds to the MOST 40 for a 1ST down
12:511st & 10 at opp 40Jason Bean pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 7 yds to the MOST 33
12:222nd & 3 at opp 33Devin Neal run for 4 yds to the MOST 29 for a 1ST down
11:401st & 10 at opp 29Jason Bean pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 9 yds to the MOST 20
11:082nd & 1 at opp 20Jason Bean pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 3 yds to the MOST 17 for a 1ST down
10:311st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Kansas Touchdown, 9 plays
10:291st & 10 at opp 17Dylan McDuffie run for 17 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Kansas 24, Missouri State 10
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 25Jacob Clark pass complete to Raylen Sharpe for 3 yds to the MOST 28
9:532nd & 7 at own 28Jacardia Wright run for 2 yds to the MOST 30
9:023rd & 5 at own 30Jacob Clark pass complete to Raylen Sharpe for 1 yd to the MOST 29
8:354th & 6 at own 29PENALTY KAN Offside (Purdy,Kaleb) 5 yards from MSU29 to MSU34. NO PLAY.
8:254th & 1 at own 34Grant Burkett punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trevor Wilson at the KU 28
Kansas Field goal, 10 plays
8:191st & 10 at own 28Devin Neal run for 7 yds to the KU 21
7:422nd & 17 at own 21Jason Bean pass complete to Torry Locklin for 4 yds to the KU 25
7:003rd & 13 at own 25Jason Bean pass complete to Mason Fairchild for 14 yds to the KU 39 for a 1ST down
6:241st & 10 at own 39Devin Neal run for 9 yds to the KU 48
5:452nd & 1 at own 48Jason Bean run for 4 yds to the KU 44
5:023rd & 5 at own 44Jason Bean pass complete to Quentin Skinner for 47 yds to the MOST 9 for a 1ST down
4:211st & goal at opp 9Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 2 yds to the MOST 7
3:402nd & goal at opp 7Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jared Casey
3:343rd & goal at opp 7Jason Bean run for 5 yds to the MOST 2
3:314th & goal at opp 2PENALTY KAN UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Ford Jr.,Michael) 15 yards from MSU02 to MSU17. NO PLAY.
3:184th & goal at opp 17Seth Keller 35 yd FG GOODKansas 27, Missouri State 10
Missouri State Touchdown, 6 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:011st & 10 at own 25Jacob Clark pass complete to Celdon Manning for 22 yds to the MOST 47 for a 1ST down
2:341st & 10 at own 47Jacob Clark pass complete to Jacardia Wright for 27 yds to the KU 26 for a 1ST down
1:591st & 10 at opp 26Jacardia Wright run for 1 yd to the KU 27
1:152nd & 11 at opp 27Jacob Clark pass complete to Jmariyae Robinson for 18 yds to the KU 9 for a 1ST down
0:001st & goal at opp 9Jacardia Wright run for 4 yds to the KU 5
Q4 14:572nd & goal at opp 5Jmariyae Robinson run for 5 yds for a TD (Owen Rozanc KICK)Kansas 27, Missouri State 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Kansas 48, Missouri State 17
Kansas Touchdown, 8 plays
14:571st & 10 at own 35Spencer Grosz kickoff for 41 yds
14:481st & 10 at own 25Dylan McDuffie run for 4 yds to the KU 29
14:132nd & 6 at own 29Dylan McDuffie run for no gain to the KU 29
13:243rd & 6 at own 29Jason Bean pass complete to Lawrence Arnold for 12 yds to the KU 41 for a 1ST down
12:551st & 10 at own 41Dylan McDuffie run for 6 yds to the KU 47
12:162nd & 4 at own 47Dylan McDuffie run for 11 yds to the MOST 42 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at opp 42Dylan McDuffie run for 2 yds to the MOST 40
10:542nd & 8 at opp 40Jason Bean pass complete to Trevor Wilson for 16 yds to the MOST 24 for a 1ST down
10:181st & 10 at opp 24Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 24 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Kansas 34, Missouri State 17
10:181st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:101st & 10 at own 25Jacob Clark pass intercepted
Kansas Touchdown, 5 plays
9:591st & 10 at opp 28Devin Neal run for 17 yds to the MOST 11 for a 1ST down
9:201st & 10 at opp 11Devin Neal run for 3 yds to the MOST 14
8:362nd & 13 at opp 14Devin Neal run for 8 yds to the MOST 6
7:554th & 5 at opp 6Timeout Missouri State, clock 07:55
7:553rd & 5 at opp 6Jason Bean pass incomplete to Quentin Skinner
7:494th & 5 at opp 6Jason Bean pass complete to Devin Neal for 6 yds for a TD (Owen Piepergerdes KICK)Kansas 41, Missouri State 17
Missouri State Interception, 2 plays
7:491st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:431st & 10 at own 25Jacardia Wright run for 4 yds to the MOST 21
7:112nd & 14 at own 21Jacob Clark pass intercepted
Kansas Touchdown, 4 plays
7:031st & 10 at opp 23Sevion Morrison run for 9 yds to the MOST 14
6:202nd & 1 at opp 14Sevion Morrison run for 3 yds to the MOST 11 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at opp 11Sevion Morrison run for 6 yds to the MOST 5
4:572nd & 4 at opp 5Sevion Morrison run for 5 yds for a TD (Seth Keller KICK)Kansas 48, Missouri State 17
Missouri State Punt, 3 plays
4:571st & 10 at own 35Tabor Allen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:501st & 10 at own 25Jakairi Moses run for 4 yds to the MOST 29
4:082nd & 6 at own 29Jayden Becks run for 3 yds to the MOST 32
3:303rd & 3 at own 32Jacob Clark pass incomplete to Jmariyae Robinson
3:204th & 3 at own 32Grant Burkett punt for 34 yds
Kansas End of game, 5 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 34Sevion Morrison run for 4 yds to the KU 38
2:312nd & 6 at own 38Sevion Morrison run for 3 yds to the KU 41
1:423rd & 3 at own 41Sevion Morrison run for 5 yds to the KU 46 for a 1ST down
1:051st & 10 at own 46Sevion Morrison run for 6 yds to the MOST 48
0:002nd & 4 at opp 48C. Ballard takes a knee

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.

The series

Every Missouri State–Kansas game

Kansas leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2023Kansas 48, Missouri State 17
2002Kansas 44, Missouri State 24
2001Kansas 24, Missouri State 10

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