Kansas State survives a rash of mistakes, beats Kansas 35-24 for 18th straight win over the Jayhawks
A safety, three field goals and 17 unanswered points helped Kansas State overcome Kansas mistakes and extend its rivalry winning streak to 18 games.
- Kansas State defeated Kansas 35-24 on Saturday in Manhattan, extending the Wildcats' winning streak in the Sunflower Showdown to 18 consecutive games despite multiple early mistakes.
- Head coach Lance Leipold's record against Kansas State now stands at 0-6 during his tenure in Lawrence, part of a broader 0-8 record in rivalry games over his six years.
- Wildcats quarterback Avery Johnson threw for 203 yards and rushed for 132 yards, while running back Joe Jackson added 159 yards to overcome the team's execution issues.
- Jayhawks quarterback Isaiah Marshall recorded 151 passing yards and 116 rushing yards but threw a crucial fourth-quarter interception that sealed the defeat for Kansas.
- The Wildcats visit Arizona State next Saturday while the Jayhawks return to Lawrence to face Baylor, with Kansas now 2-4 and facing an uphill battle for bowl eligibility.
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Winnipeg Free Press
Kansas State survives a rash of mistakes, beats Kansas 35-24 for 18th straight win over the Jayhawks
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Joe Jackson ran for 159 yards and a touchdown, Avery Johnson threw for 203 yards and another score, and Kansas State overcame a multitude of mistakes to beat bitter rival Kansas for the 18th consecutive time, 35-24 on Saturday.
K-State Extends Streak over KU to 18 Games in Win
Senior quarterback Avery Johnson and senior back Joe Jackson keyed a Kansas State offense that recorded 568 total yards, including 373 on the ground, as the Wildcats extended their winning streak to 18 games over Kansas with a 35-24 victory in the Dillons Sunflower Showdown on Saturday afternoon before a crowd of 51,961 fans at Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
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