Kansas Edges Rice In Slow Scoring 2nd Half Debut
Kansas and Rice traded a string of punts and turnovers in a defensive slugfest. Kansas led 14-13 late before Rice seized control with a 56 yard field goal and an insurance score, as KU stalled after halftime and Rice kept Kansas scoreless the rest of the way. Kansas leaders include Heaps and Pierson. Rice's Ross and McHargue starred offensively. Officials and attendance noted.
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KU offense shines as Pierson hauls four passes for 95 yards
Tony Pierson moved from record rushing to a receiving burst with four catches for 95 yards including a 77 yard TD. Isaiah Johnson's interception set up a Jayhawk score while Jimmay Mundine dropped two key passes on third down. Jake Heaps threw two interceptions, one returned for a TD, signaling questionable judgment.
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Kansas football schedule highlights Kansas hosts Texas Tech homecoming
The KU schedule lists September 7 win over South Dakota 31 14 and September 14 loss at Rice 14 23. Remaining games include Louisiana Tech at 11am September 21 Texas Tech homecoming in October and several TBA times against TCU Oklahoma Baylor Texas Oklahoma State West Virginia Iowa State and Kansas State with kickoff details pending.
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Rice assistant impressed by KU win
Rice offensive coordinator John Reagan faced his former team Kansas in Rice Stadium. KU upset Rice 23 14 as Charles Ross ran for 157 yards on 27 carries. Reagan praised KU inside push and linebackers while noting Te Darian Johnson stood out on defense.
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Kansas football falls to Rice in second straight loss
Kansas guard James Sims posted 109 rushing yards on 19 carries, his 12th 100 yard game, as KU trailed 10-7 late first half and led briefly in the third. Rice linebacker Bryce Callahan and receiver Dexter McDonald were key plays, while KU receiver drops hurt drives and QB Jake Heaps threw two interceptions. Rice won 27-24 as Charles Ross finished with 157 yards.
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Heaps Interception Returns Lead to Rice Victory at KU
Rice built a 13 7 halftime edge and held Kansas to 14 points as Michael Kutzler opened with a 51 yard interception return. Rice added field goals from Boswell and a late 50 plus yarder then sealed the win with a Charles Ross 8 yard run.
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