The Kansas Jayhawks (0-0) square off against an FCS opponent, the Missouri State Bears (0-0) at David Booth Memorial Stadium (Lawrence, KS) on Friday, September 1, 2023. Look below for more important info, including how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Kansas vs. Missouri State Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Friday, September 1, 2023
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: Lawrence, Kansas
- Stadium: David Booth Memorial Stadium (Lawrence, KS)
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Kansas vs. Missouri State Stats and Insights (2022)
- Kansas outscored opponents by only two points last season (0.1 per game), and Missouri State put up only one more point than its opponents (0.1 per game).
- Kansas, on average, scored 8.3 more points (35.6) than Missouri State allowed (27.3) last year.
- When they went over what the Bears gave up last season (27.3 points per game), the Jayhawks were 5-3.
- Kansas conceded 35.5 points per game last season, 8.1 more than the 27.4 Missouri State scored.
Top Performers
Kansas (2022 Stats)
- In 13 games last year, Jalon Daniels passed for 2,014 yards (154.9 per game), with 18 touchdowns and four interceptions, and a completion percentage of 66.1%.
- Also, Daniels ran for 419 yards and seven TDs.
- Devin Neal ran for 1,090 yards (83.8 per game) and nine touchdowns in 13 games.
- Also, Neal had 21 receptions for 183 yards and one touchdown.
- In 13 games a season ago, Jason Bean passed for 1,280 yards (98.5 per game), with 14 touchdowns and four interceptions, and a completion percentage of 64.0%.
- Also, Bean ran for 222 yards and four TDs.
- In the passing game, Luke Grimm scored six TDs, catching 52 balls for 623 yards (47.9 per game).
- Kenny Logan Jr. had two interceptions to go with 86 tackles and three passes defended last year.
- Lonnie Phelps registered 50 tackles, 10.0 TFL, and seven sacks in 13 games.
- Craig Young delivered 4.5 sacks to go with 5.0 TFL, 54 tackles, and one interception in 13 games played a season ago.
- Rich Miller compiled 1.0 sack to go with 2.0 TFL, 72 tackles, and one interception in 13 games.
Missouri State (2022 Stats)
- In 11 games last season, Jason Shelley passed for 2,643 yards (240.3 yards per game) while posting 18 touchdowns, six interceptions and a 61.1% completion percentage.
- Shelley also helped the offense on the ground, running for 162 yards (1.4 YPC) and four touchdowns.
- Jacardia Wright compiled 711 rushing yards (4.6 yards per carry) and nine TDs.
- The passing game was also helped by the receiving ability of Wright, who reeled in 23 balls (on 25 targets) for 170 yards and one touchdown.
- Tyrone Scott was an integral piece of the aerial attack last season, posting 48 catches for 674 yards and five touchdowns.
- Kevon Latulas compiled 262 rushing yards (23.8 per game) with two touchdowns in 11 games.
- Latulas had 17 catches (1.5 per game) for 192 yards (17.5 per game) and one touchdown.
- Tahj Chambers helped lead the defense with six tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and two interceptions in 11 games.
- With five tackles and four sacks in 11 games, Jalen Williams was a significant contributor on defense last season.
- In 11 games, Devin Goree delivered five tackles and four sacks.
- With 1.0 sack to go along with four tackles and one interception, Von Young made a big impact on D.