ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Wildcats Defeat Baylor 33-20
The Wildcats were Week 5 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Bears by a score of 33-20 at Snyder Family Stadium.
Kansas State won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -14.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 56.0.
Jesse Ertz rushed for 95 yards, while Alex Barnes added 80 yards in the win. Isaiah Zuber and Winston Dimel added 79 and 21 receiving yards respectively.
John Lovett rushed for 95 yards for Baylor, while Terence Williams added 27 yards. Zach Smith threw for 291 yards for the Bears, while receivers Denzel Mims and Pooh Stricklin had 127 and 102 yards respectively.
Kansas State was outgained by Baylor 375-344 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 19-18 by the Wildcats.
Kansas State lost the time of possession battle 30:53-29:07, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Kansas State heads into a Week 6 battle against Texas. Baylor, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma State.