Wildcats roll past Colorado in Big 12 tilt
Kansas State, 5-3, 1-2 Big 12, roared to a 49-20 victory after a shaky first half. Eli Roberson led with three TD passes and two rushing scores, setting school records for total yards and rushing TDs, while a late Roberson sneak sparked controversy and Coach Bill Snyder offered apologies.
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Jayhawks inch toward bowl eligibility after beat Baylor
Kansas stays in bowl contention with a 28-21 win over Baylor to rise to 5-2 overall and 2-1 in the Big 12. QB Whittemore led a late fourth quarter rally, Fred Simmons added a 40-yard TD, and Banks Floodman sealed it with an interception. The Jayhawks must navigate road trips to Kansas State and Texas A&M and host Nebraska next.
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Field goal lifts Emporia State over Gorillas
Justin Gray kicked a 34-yard field goal with 30 seconds left to give Emporia State a 22-20 win at Pittsburg State. Gray also hit a 51-yarder late in the third. Pittsburg State led on Aaron McConnell’s 2-yard touchdown run. Emporia State answered with Tad Hatfield to Andre Day for a 9-yard score. Hatfield connected again for a 1-yard TD to Day in the third.
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Big 12 South race boosts Oklahoma edge and Bedlam odds
In the Big 12 South Oklahoma State and Oklahoma lead the chase with tight wins. Oklahoma beat Missouri 34 13 while Oklahoma State edged Texas Tech 51 49 in a shootout. Nebraska, Kansas State, Kansas, Colorado and Missouri trail with varying hopes as conference play unfolds.
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Kansas opens season with Self era on new court at Late Night Phog
Kansas unveiled a 25 and a half foot Jayhawk centerpiece on James Naismith court as Bill Self began his first season. Late Night in the Phog replaced Roy Williams era with skits and dances amid homecoming festivities. The 1988 championship team was honored, and Self pledged the program’s pursuit of excellence.
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