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David Booth Memorial Stadium Witnesses Kansas Jayhawks Football Fall to Iowa State Cyclones

The Kansas Jayhawks faced a tough game at David Booth Memorial Stadium, ending with a 3-27 defeat against the Iowa State Cyclones. The Jayhawks now stand with an overall record of 0-1, while the Cyclones improved to 1-0.


Kansas Jayhawks VS Iowa State Cyclones

The home team, the Kansas Jayhawks, struggled to find their rhythm throughout the game. Despite their efforts, they managed only three points courtesy of a successful field goal from 47 yards out. The offense accumulated a total of 325 yards but failed to convert this into more points on the board. The passing game saw them complete 19 out of 43 attempts for 185 yards and no touchdowns. On the ground, they rushed for 147 yards over 40 attempts.


Defensively, the Jayhawks did manage to sack Iowa State's quarterback three times for a loss of twenty-six yards and recorded six tackles for loss. However, these defensive efforts were not enough to slow down the Cyclones' momentum significantly.


Special teams had mixed results; while there was no punt return touchdown or blocked punt by either team, one field goal was made from within forty-nine yards range by Kansas' kicker who maintained a perfect record in this game.


On the other side of the ball, Iowa State's offense proved too strong for Kansas' defense as they put up twenty-seven points against them. Their scoring was consistent across three quarters with fourteen points in the first quarter followed by six and seven in subsequent quarters before both teams went scoreless in the fourth quarter.


As fans look ahead after this challenging encounter at home soil, attention turns towards an upcoming away game against rivals Kansas State Wildcats at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on November tenth at five PM local time (Central Time). Fans can catch all action live on FSN as both teams battle it out in what promises to be another intense installment of this storied rivalry.

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