| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholls | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Kansas State | 14 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 49 |
Game flow
Kansas State won by 35 · 9 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
KSU biggest lead
+42
Q4 6:41
NICH biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
KSU 90% · NICH 0%
tied 10% · 53:45 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Kansas State is ahead, below it Nicholls. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
8:45
TD Harry Trotter 9 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)12 plays, 72 yds, 6:15 · from KSU 28
NICH 0–7 KSU5:45
TD Skylar Thompson 17 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)5 plays, 28 yds, 2:21 · from NICH 28
NICH 0–14 KSU2nd quarter
13:35
TD Jordon Brown 14 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)10 plays, 71 yds, 4:47 · from KSU 29
NICH 0–21 KSU6:21
TD James Gilbert 24 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)10 plays, 73 yds, 5:20 · from KSU 27
NICH 0–28 KSU3rd quarter
12:46
TD Kendall Bussey 26 Yd Run (Gunner Jones Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 2:14 · from NICH 25
NICH 7–28 KSU4th quarter
14:52
TD Dalton Schoen 38 Yd pass from Skylar Thompson (Blake Lynch Kick)10 plays, 97 yds, 5:09 · from KSU 3
NICH 7–35 KSU14:36
Fumble Recovery (Opponent) Jonathan Alexander 25 Yd Fumble Return (Blake Lynch Kick)
NICH 7–42 KSU6:41
TD Tyler Burns 1 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)10 plays, 59 yds, 6:05 · from KSU 41
NICH 7–49 KSU3:01
TD Julien Gums 3 Yd Run (Gunner Jones Kick)7 plays, 75 yds, 3:40 · from NICH 25
NICH 14–49 KSUDrives
KSU 6/9 scoredNICH 3/10 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | KSU | KSU 28 | 12 | 72 | 6:15 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 8:45 | NICH | NICH 25 | 2 | 8 | 0:39 | Interception |
| Q1 | 8:06 | KSU | NICH 28 | 5 | 28 | 2:21 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:38 | NICH | NICH 22 | 3 | 9 | 2:16 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:22 | KSU | KSU 29 | 10 | 71 | 4:47 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 13:30 | NICH | NICH 17 | 4 | 15 | 1:49 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:41 | KSU | KSU 27 | 10 | 73 | 5:20 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:15 | NICH | NICH 25 | 5 | 28 | 2:18 | Punt |
| Q2 | 3:57 | KSU | KSU 12 | 8 | 68 | 2:59 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 0:58 | NICH | NICH 20 | 2 | 5 | 0:58 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | NICH | NICH 25 | 5 | 75 | 2:14 | Touchdown |
| Q3 | 12:36 | KSU | KSU 28 | 11 | 49 | 5:02 | Downs |
Win probability
Kansas State 100% · pregame line Kansas State −20.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Fourcade | 10/18 | 126 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julien Gums | 12 | 75 | 6.3 | 1 | 41 |
| Kendall Bussey | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 1 | 26 |
| Kohen Granier | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tahj Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Chase Fourcade | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dai'Jean Dixon | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 0 | 26 |
| Stefano Guarisco | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Kendall Bussey | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 |
| Jordan Talley | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnar Jones | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Jones | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 0 | 0 | 52 |
Biggest plays
KSU +4% Q1 8:45 Harry Trotter run for 9 yds for a TD, (Blake Lynch KICK)
NICH +3% Q1 8:45 Blake Lynch kickoff for 61 yds
KSU +3% Q1 8:06 Skylar Thompson pass incomplete to Malik Knowles
KSU +2% Q1 5:45 Skylar Thompson run for 17 yds for a TD, (Blake Lynch KICK)
KSU +2% Q1 15:00 Gunner Jones kickoff for 57 yds , Phillip Brooks return for 20 yds to the KanSt 28
Team stats
| Stat | NICH | KSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 11 | 33 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 1-6 | 10-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 276 | 573 |
| Passing | 126 | 212 |
| Comp/Att | 10/18 | 16/22 |
| Yards per pass | 7.0 | 9.6 |
| Rushing | 150 | 361 |
| Rushing Attempts | 23 | 58 |
| Yards per rush | 6.5 | 6.2 |
| Penalties | 2-19 | 2-20 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 18:51 | 41:09 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at NICH 26 John Holcombe II run for 6 yds to the NicSt 20
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at NICH 47 John Holcombe II run for 21 yds to the NicSt 26 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:53 2nd & 6 at KSU 46 Dylan Wentzel run for 7 yds to the NicSt 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at KSU 42 Tyler Burns run for 4 yds to the KanSt 46
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at KSU 30 John Holcombe II run for 12 yds to the KanSt 42 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:01 Gunner Jones kickoff for 62 yds , Malik Knowles return for 27 yds to the KanSt 30
Q4 3:01 1st & Goal at KSU 3 Julien Gums run for 3 yds for a TD, (Gunner Jones KICK)
Q4 6:41 1st & 10 at KSU 44 Julien Gums run for 41 yds to the KanSt 3 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:41 3rd & 2 at NICH 46 Kohen Granier run for 10 yds to the KanSt 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:41 2nd & 3 at NICH 45 Julien Gums run for 1 yd to the NicSt 46
Q4 6:41 1st & 15 at NICH 33 Julien Gums run for 12 yds to the NicSt 45
Q4 6:41 1st & 10 at NICH 38 NICHOLLS ST Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the NicSt 33
Q4 6:41 2nd & 3 at NICH 32 Julien Gums run for 6 yds to the NicSt 38 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:41 1st & 10 at NICH 25 Julien Gums run for 7 yds to the NicSt 32
Q4 6:41 Ty Zentner kickoff for 65 yds
Q4 6:41 3rd & Goal at NICH 1 Tyler Burns run for 1 yd for a TD, (Blake Lynch KICK)
Q4 12:46 2nd & Goal at NICH 2 Tyler Burns run for 1 yd to the NicSt 1
Q4 12:46 1st & Goal at NICH 1 Nick Ast run for a loss of 1 yard to the NicSt 2
Q4 12:46 3rd & 2 at NICH 20 Tyler Burns run for 19 yds to the NicSt 1 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:46 2nd & 6 at NICH 24 Tyler Burns run for 4 yds to the NicSt 20
Q4 12:46 1st & 10 at NICH 28 Tyler Burns run for 4 yds to the NicSt 24
Q4 12:46 2nd & 1 at NICH 34 Tyler Burns run for 6 yds to the NicSt 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:46 1st & 10 at NICH 43 Tyler Burns run for 9 yds to the NicSt 34
Q4 12:46 2nd & 1 at 50 Tyler Burns run for 7 yds to the NicSt 43 for a 1ST down