Kansas State Falls to Houston After Late-Game Interceptions
The Wildcats' 24-19 defeat highlights costly errors and missed opportunities in a pivotal Big 12 matchup.
- Kansas State's loss to Houston was marked by two critical interceptions thrown by quarterback Avery Johnson in the fourth quarter.
- Despite the defeat, Kansas State remains in contention for the Big 12 championship, currently tied for fourth place in the standings.
- Houston capitalized on Kansas State's mistakes, with quarterback Zeon Chriss leading the Cougars to score the final 14 points of the game.
- Kansas State's offense struggled significantly, averaging only 2.6 yards per rush, while their defense performed well, limiting Houston to 232 yards.
- Head coach Chris Klieman faced criticism for the aggressive play-calling that led to turnovers, as Kansas State failed to secure a win despite leading 19-10.