Kansas State Edges Kansas in Thrilling Sunflower Showdown
K-State secures a 29-27 victory over Kansas with a late field goal, marking their 16th consecutive win in the rivalry.
- Kansas State's Chris Tennant kicked a decisive 51-yard field goal with 1:42 remaining, ensuring the Wildcats' victory.
- Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels struggled with turnovers, including a critical late-game fumble that led to K-State's winning score.
- K-State's Avery Johnson showcased his dual-threat skills, contributing both passing and rushing touchdowns to the Wildcats' offense.
- Despite Kansas' strong offensive performance, including 401 total yards, self-inflicted errors and missed opportunities proved costly.
- The Wildcats' defense held firm in the final moments, stopping Kansas on a crucial fourth down to seal the game.