The extra point attempt was botched and UCF returned it 91 yards for 2 points. Dylan McDuffie punched in from the 1-yard line. Kansas responded with a 75-yard drive to stretch the lead to 37-8. McClain hit Alec Holler with a 13-yard touchdown pass. The Knights finally reached the end zone on a four-play, 75-yard drive in the third quarter. I feel like we should have done our job a little longer. “I don't think we demoralized them enough,” defensive end Austin Booker said. They needed to do their jobs and accept that, and I thought they did.”Īlready up 24-0 at intermission, Neal took a handoff on the first play from scrimmage in the second half and raced 75 yards untouched for a 31-0 lead.īut Kansas is not satisfied with shutting down the Knights for a half. “We told Jason and our receivers that this was going to be a run-emphasis game. “Jason did what we asked him to do," Leipold said. Backup Jason Bean was 8-of-12 for 91 yards. Daniels, the preseason Big 12 offensive player of the year, missed the game with a back injury. Kansas was without its starting quarterback, Jalon Daniels, for the second straight week and third time this season. Defensively, not being able to stop the run was one of the stories of the game.” “The first half was embarrassing from an offensive standpoint. “That was obviously a disappointing loss,” he said. UCF head coach Gus Malzahn was not pleased. You could see glimpses of how dangerous they are.” “I didn't know how we would handle it after last week (a 40-14 loss at Texas). “This is a really good bounce-back for us,” Leipold said. Backup Timmy McClain was 12-of-15 for 136 yards and two scores. UCF (3-3, 0-3 Big 12) welcomed back starting quarterback John Rhys Plumlee, who missed three games with an undisclosed leg injury. My main focus was turning this thing around.” "Who doesn't want to be a part of something so special, a part of history. “That's special to be part of a list like that,” he said. Neal, a Lawrence native who grew up watching Kansas football, was thrilled to be included on a list that features Gayle Sayers and John Riggins at sixth and seventh, respectively. “I asked him what he thought of our offensive performance. “Tony was in the locker room after the game,” Kansas coach Lance Leipold said. On the day Kansas inducted Tony Sands, the school's second all-time leading rusher, into the ring of honor, Neal passed four players to move into ninth on the all-time list as the Jayhawks (5-1, 2-1 Big 12) rushed for 399 yards. Devin Neal rushed for 154 yards on just 12 carries and Daniel Hishaw ran for another 134 yards and two touchdowns as Kansas dominated UCF 51-22 in a Big 12 Conference battle on Saturday. Neal, Hishaw showcase Kansas run game, Jayhawks run over UCF, 51-22Ĭollege Football, Kansas Jayhawks, UCF Knights David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Lawrence
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