Kansas simply defeated FCS opponent Wagner 46-7 on Friday evening at reworked David Sales space Kansas Memorial Stadium. The sport was not doubtful after Kansas went up 29-0 halfway by way of the second quarter.
However the Jayhawks (2-0) weren’t immune from errors. They will want to wash up these errors as they renew their rivalry with Missouri subsequent Saturday in Columbia, Mo. The 2 former convention rivals will sq. off subsequent Saturday for the primary time since 2011, when Missouri left the Massive 12 for the SEC.
The Jayhawks had a red-zone interception late within the second quarter and fumbled on the Wagner objective line within the fourth quarter. They have been simply 4-of-10 on third down. In addition they gave up a protracted landing on a fourth-down conversion by Wagner (0-1).
Wagner quarterback Jack Stevens was 13-of-20 for 90 yards and a landing.
Main 29-7 at halftime, Kansas resumed its dominance on its first possession of the second half, going 75 yards in two performs. Jalon Daniels discovered Emmanuel Henderson Jr. on a 62-yard bomb for the rating.
That ended Daniels’ evening with 280 passing yards on 18-of-25 passes. He additionally threw 4 touchdowns, together with two to Henderson, plus the interception.
Kansas wasted no time in establishing dominance over the Seahawks. After forcing a three-and-out on Wagner’s first possession, the Jayhawks took over at midfield and went 50 yards on six performs for the primary landing, a 4-yard go from Daniels to DeShawn Hanika. Daniels then related with Henderson on a 9-yard strike for a 14-0 lead nonetheless within the first quarter.
Daniels’ third landing, with 13:06 left within the second quarter, went to Cam Pickett from 20-yards out. The two-point conversion made it 22-0. Daniel Hishaw’s 20-yard carry made it 29-0 with 5:19 left within the half.
Wagner lastly bought on the board within the second quarter on a 45-yard display screen go from Jack Stevens to Jeremiah Colclough on fourth-and-3. And the half ended with Wagner’s Jayden Brown selecting off Daniels’ go in the long run zone on a first-and-goal play from the 9-yard line.
–Area Degree Media
