Kansas State vs. Kansas Short Report | Nov 18, 2023
David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium
Lawrence, KS
Nov 18, 2023
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Game Recap
The Kansas State Wildcats narrowly defeated the Kansas Jayhawks 31-27 in a thrilling contest. Kansas State struck first with Will Howard's touchdown pass to Ben Sinnott. Kansas Jayhawks' Devin Neal had a remarkable performance, rushing for three touchdowns, with his last score in the third quarter giving Kansas a 27-16 lead.
However, the Wildcats staged a comeback with Howard's leadership, culminating in his 15-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter that sealed the game. Despite a valiant effort, Kansas could not overcome the defensive pressure in the final minutes. Both teams exhibited strong performances on both offense and defense, contributing to an engaging and closely fought encounter.
Key Plays:
Will Howard (Kansas State Wildcats)
Devin Neal (Kansas Jayhawks)
Devin Neal (Kansas Jayhawks)
Keenan Garber (Kansas State Wildcats)
Will Howard (Kansas State Wildcats)
Cole Ballard (Kansas Jayhawks)
Devin Neal (Kansas Jayhawks)
DJ Giddens (Kansas State Wildcats)
Will Howard (Kansas State Wildcats)
Standout Players:
Will Howard (Kansas State Wildcats, QB)
Passed for 165 yards and 2 touchdowns, rushed for 1 touchdown, led the team to a fourth-quarter comeback.Devin Neal (Kansas Jayhawks, RB)
Rushed for 138 yards and 3 touchdowns, a key offensive player for Kansas.Keagan Johnson (Kansas State Wildcats, WR)
Scored a crucial touchdown reception in the second quarter.DJ Giddens (Kansas State Wildcats, RB)
Rushed for 102 yards and a pivotal touchdown in the third quarter.Mello Dotson (Kansas Jayhawks, CB)
Notched an interception and added a tackle, impacting the defensive game.
Team
1
2
3
4
T
Kansas State Wildcats
7
9
8
7
31
Kansas Jayhawks
7
13
7
0
27
