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Kansas Shakes Off Sluggish Start, Crushes LIU 51-6 in Its Opener Ahead of Border War with Missouri
Marshall passed for 246 yards and two touchdowns as Kansas piled up 613 total yards and held LIU to 146.
- On Friday, Kansas defeated Long Island University 51-6 in their season opener. Sophomore quarterback Isaiah Marshall led the Jayhawks in his first start, throwing for 246 yards and two touchdowns.
- Kansas piled up 613 total yards in the return of offensive coordinator Andy Kotelnicki. Despite a sluggish start, the offense scored on five consecutive drives to establish a 30-0 halftime lead.
- Junior running back Yasin Willis rushed for 72 yards and two scores in his debut. Redshirt senior wide receiver Nik McMillan added six catches for 130 yards and a touchdown.
- Eighty-Six players saw action as the Kansas defense limited LIU to 146 total yards. The Jayhawks nearly secured a shutout before conceding a fourth-quarter score.
- Kansas hosts bitter rival Missouri next Friday for the first Border War game since 2005. The Tigers enter the matchup fresh off a 54-14 victory over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
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New starting QB Isaiah Marshall steers Kansas to rout of Long Island
Isaiah Marshall threw two touchdown passes and Yasin Willis rushed for two scores as Kansas trampled Long Island University 51-6 on Friday night in nonconference action at Lawrence, Kan.Nik McMillan caught six passes for 130 yards and one touchdown in ...
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Kansas shakes off a sluggish start, crushes LIU 51-6 in its opener ahead of Border War with Missouri
Isaiah Marshall threw for 246 yards and two touchdowns, leading Kansas to a 51-6 victory over Long Island in its season opener.
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