| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State | 28 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 48 |
| West Virginia | 19 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
Game flow
Kansas State won by 17 · 13 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
WVU biggest lead
—
never led
KSU biggest lead
+23
Q4 12:24
Time in front
WVU 0% · KSU 96%
tied 4% · 0:00 vs 57:52 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line West Virginia is ahead, below it Kansas State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
12:52
TD Deuce Vaughn 15 Yd Run (Ty Zentner Kick)5 plays, 69 yds, 2:00 · from KSU 31
KSU 7–0 WVU11:51
TD Cincere Mason 37 Yd Interception Return (Ty Zentner Kick)
KSU 14–0 WVU8:26
TD Sam James 26 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Casey Legg Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 3:25 · from WVU 25
KSU 14–7 WVU6:41
TD Malachi Ruffin 43 Yd Interception Return (Casey Legg PAT failed)
KSU 14–13 WVU5:12
TD DJ Giddens 49 Yd Run (Ty Zentner Kick)3 plays, 68 yds, 1:22 · from KSU 32
KSU 21–13 WVU2:17
TD Will Howard 1 Yd Run (Ty Zentner Kick)4 plays, 34 yds, 1:14 · from WVU 34
KSU 28–13 WVU1:22
TD Sam James 71 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Casey Legg PAT failed)2 plays, 81 yds, 0:48 · from WVU 19
KSU 28–19 WVU2nd quarter
13:28
TD Ben Sinnott 15 Yd pass from Will Howard (Ty Zentner Kick)6 plays, 60 yds, 2:47 · from KSU 40
KSU 35–19 WVU6:55
TD Sam James 5 Yd pass from Garrett Greene (Garrett Greene Run for Two-Point Conversion)11 plays, 87 yds, 6:26 · from WVU 13
KSU 35–25 WVU1:46
FG Ty Zentner 46 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 37 yds, 5:09 · from KSU 35
KSU 38–25 WVU0:01
FG Ty Zentner 53 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 30 yds, 1:19 · from KSU 35
KSU 41–25 WVU4th quarter
12:24
TD Malik Knowles 43 Yd pass from Will Howard (Ty Zentner Kick)3 plays, 40 yds, 1:04 · from WVU 40
KSU 48–25 WVU9:30
TD Garrett Greene 13 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:54 · from WVU 25
KSU 48–31 WVUDrives
WVU 5/11 scoredKSU 8/12 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 14:52 | KSU | KSU 31 | 5 | 69 | 2:00 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:52 | WVU | WVU 25 | 3 | 2 | 1:01 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q1 | 11:51 | WVU | WVU 25 | 8 | 75 | 3:25 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 8:26 | KSU | KSU 25 | 4 | 14 | 1:45 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q1 | 6:34 | KSU | KSU 32 | 3 | 68 | 1:22 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:12 | WVU | WVU 25 | 4 | 9 | 1:41 | Downs |
| Q1 | 3:31 | KSU | WVU 34 | 4 | 34 | 1:14 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 2:10 | WVU | WVU 19 | 2 | 81 | 0:48 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:15 | KSU | KSU 40 | 6 | 60 | 2:47 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 13:21 | WVU | WVU 13 | 11 | 87 | 6:26 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 6:55 | KSU | KSU 35 | 12 | 37 | 5:09 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 1:46 | WVU | WVU 25 | 3 | -3 | 0:26 | Punt |
Win probability
Kansas State 100% · pregame line Kansas State −8.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Howard | 19/27 | 294 | 10.9 | 2 | 1 | 89.2 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Giddens | 12 | 78 | 6.5 | 1 | 49 |
| Deuce Vaughn | 22 | 67 | 3.0 | 1 | 15 |
| Will Howard | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 13 |
| Malik Knowles | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Knowles | 6 | 111 | 18.5 | 1 | 43 |
| Ben Sinnott | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 1 | 39 |
| Sammy Wheeler | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 33 |
| Phillip Brooks | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 0 | 19 |
| Kade Warner | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincere Mason | 1 | 37 | 1 |
| JuJu Brents | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Zentner | 2/2 | 100.0 | 53 | 6/6 | 12 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Zentner | 1 | 56 | 56.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
Biggest plays
KSU +14% Q1 5:12 DJ Giddens run for 49 yds for a TD, (Ty Zentner KICK)
WVU +13% Q1 8:26 Garrett Greene pass complete to Sam James for 26 yds for a TD, (Casey Legg KICK)
KSU +12% Q1 12:52 Deuce Vaughn run for 15 yds for a TD, (Ty Zentner KICK)
WVU +11% Q1 6:41 Malachi Ruffin 43 Yd Interception Return (Casey Legg PAT failed)
KSU +11% Q2 6:55 Parker Grothaus kickoff for 62 yds
Team stats
| Stat | KSU | WVU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-14 | 2-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Total Yards | 437 | 369 |
| Passing | 294 | 216 |
| Comp/Att | 19/27 | 16/28 |
| Yards per pass | 10.9 | 7.7 |
| Rushing | 143 | 153 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 34 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 3-30 | 8-46 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 31:37 | 28:23 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 12 at WVU 25 [NH] Kneel down by KSU at WVU25 (team loss of 0), clock 00:00.
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at WVU 23 [NH] Kneel down by KSU at WVU25 (team loss of 2).
Q4 3:03 3rd & 1 at WVU 24 DJ Giddens run for 1 yd to the WVirg 23 for a 1ST down
Q4 3:03 2nd & 5 at WVU 28 DJ Giddens run for 4 yds to the WVirg 24
Q4 3:03 1st & 10 at WVU 33 DJ Giddens run for 5 yds to the WVirg 28
Q4 3:03 4th & 8 at WVU 33 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 3:36 3rd & 8 at WVU 33 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 3:36 2nd & 8 at WVU 33 Garrett Greene pass incomplete
Q4 3:36 1st & 10 at WVU 31 Garrett Greene run for 2 yds to the WVirg 33
Q4 3:36 4th & 6 at WVU 31 Will Howard pass incomplete
Q4 3:41 3rd & 10 at WVU 35 Deuce Vaughn run for 4 yds to the WVirg 31
Q4 3:41 Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 03:41
Q4 3:47 2nd & 10 at WVU 35 Deuce Vaughn run for no gain to the WVirg 35
Q4 3:47 Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 03:47
Q4 4:30 1st & 10 at WVU 35 Deuce Vaughn run for no gain to the WVirg 35
Q4 4:30 3rd & 5 at WVU 46 Will Howard pass complete to Malik Knowles for 11 yds to the WVirg 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:30 Timeout WEST VIRGINIA, clock 04:30
Q4 7:06 2nd & 5 at WVU 46 DJ Giddens run for no gain to the WVirg 46
Q4 7:06 1st & 10 at KSU 49 DJ Giddens run for 5 yds to the WVirg 46
Q4 7:06 2nd & 6 at KSU 39 HOWARD, Will pass to the left incomplete intended for KNOWLES, Malik thrown to the WVU48. PENALTY WVU Holding on SPELLS, Jacolby enforced 10 yards from the KSU39 to the KSU49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 7:06 1st & 10 at KSU 35 DJ Giddens run for 4 yds to the KanSt 39
Q4 7:06 3rd & 2 at KSU 33 DJ Giddens run for 2 yds to the KanSt 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:06 Timeout KANSAS ST, clock 07:06
Q4 9:29 2nd & 3 at KSU 32 Deuce Vaughn run for 1 yd to the KanSt 33