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Kansas State Rolls Kansas 42–17 to Stretch Sunflower Showdown Streak to 17

Turnovers plus a muffed punt return swung the rivalry, with Avery Johnson’s big plays fueling a decisive second-half surge.

Overview

  • Avery Johnson accounted for four touchdowns, passing for 231 yards and adding two rushing scores in the Wildcats’ road win.
  • Jayce Brown caught four passes for 160 yards, including a 78-yard touchdown that broke the game open late in the third quarter.
  • Kansas committed multiple turnovers and botched a punt snap that K-State returned 20 yards for a touchdown, directly impacting the score.
  • Jalon Daniels went 17-of-35 for 129 yards with an interception and was sacked four times, adding a rushing touchdown for Kansas.
  • Kansas State moved to 4-4 (3-2 Big 12) while Kansas fell to 4-4 (2-3), with K-State hosting Texas Tech next and KU welcoming Oklahoma State.