Week 4 · 2025

West Virginia at Kansas

Sat 09/20/2025 06:00 PMMemorial StadiumKansas pregame81%Pregame win probability: 81% for Kansas. Kansas favored, and won.Conference

75°Cloudy6 mph SW · 77% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

West Virginia

10

4–8

Kansas

41

5–7

Attendance

40,320

reported

WVU5 plays, 5 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 60 yds0
14:541st & 10own 25Nicco Marchiol run for 5 yds to the WVU 30+5
14:412nd & 5own 30Clay Ash run for 2 yds to the WVU 32+2
14:103rd & 3own 32Nicco Marchiol sacked by Dean Miller for a loss of 2 yards to the WVU 30−2
13:244th & 5own 30Oliver Straw punt for 50 yds , Tate Nagy returns for 30 yds to the 50 yard line+30

KU4 plays, 50 yd · Touchdown

13:191st & 10midfieldJalon Daniels pass incomplete to Levi Wentz0
13:122nd & 10midfieldDaniel Hishaw Jr. run for 7 yds to the WVU 43+7
12:373rd & 3opp 43Daniel Hishaw Jr. run for 2 yds to the WVU 41+2
11:574th & 1opp 41Jalon Daniels pass complete to Levi Wentz for 41 yds for a TD (Laith Marjan KICK)+41

WVU8 plays, 15 yd · Punt

11:571st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 65 yds0
11:521st & 10own 25Clay Ash run for 2 yds to the WVU 27+2
11:272nd & 8own 27Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 11 yds to the WVU 38 for a 1ST down+11
11:091st & 10own 38Clay Ash run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVU 37−1
10:452nd & 11own 37Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cam Vaughn for 8 yds to the WVU 45+8
10:283rd & 3own 45(10:28) PENALTY WVU False Start (Krahe,Nick) 5 yards from WVU45 to WVU40. NO PLAY.−5
10:133rd & 8own 40Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes0
10:064th & 8own 40Oliver Straw punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Tate Nagy at the KU 250

KU7 plays, 20 yd · Punt

10:021st & 10own 25Leshon Williams run for 5 yds to the KU 30+5
9:252nd & 5own 30Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr.0
9:153rd & 5own 30Jalon Daniels run for 7 yds to the KU 37 for a 1ST down+7
8:351st & 10own 37Leshon Williams run for 1 yd to the KU 38+1
7:562nd & 9own 38Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 6 yds to the KU 44+6
7:213rd & 3own 44Leshon Williams run for 1 yd to the KU 45+1
6:434th & 2own 45Finn Lappin punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Rodney Gallagher III at the WVU 80

WVU5 plays, -2 yd · Punt

6:381st & 10own 8Cyncir Bowers run for 3 yds to the WVU 11+3
6:092nd & 7own 11Nicco Marchiol run for no gain to the WVU 110
5:513rd & 7own 11(05:52) PENALTY WVU False Start (Makane'ole,Kimo) 5 yards from WVU11 to WVU06. NO PLAY.−5
5:313rd & 12own 6Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Rodney Gallagher III0
5:194th & 12own 6Oliver Straw punt for 49 yds , Tate Nagy returns for 2 yds to the KU 47+2

KU5 plays, -3 yd · Punt

5:141st & 10own 47Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Carson Bruhn0
5:142nd & 10own 47(05:13) PENALTY KU False Start (Clements,Calvin) 5 yards from KU47 to KU42. NO PLAY.−5
5:072nd & 15own 42Leshon Williams run for 2 yds to the KU 44+2
4:273rd & 13own 44Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Levi Wentz0
4:214th & 13own 44Finn Lappin punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Rodney Gallagher III at the WVU 170

WVU4 plays, 6 yd · Punt

4:111st & 10own 17Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Oran Singleton Jr. for 2 yds to the WVU 19+2
3:492nd & 8own 19Oran Singleton Jr. run for 4 yds to the WVU 23+4
3:313rd & 4own 23Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Cam Vaughn0
3:194th & 4own 23Oliver Straw punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KU 34 , Tate Nagy returns for 4 yds to the KU 34+4

KU4 plays, -5 yd · Punt

3:091st & 10own 34Leshon Williams run for 4 yds to the KU 38+4
2:212nd & 6own 38run for 15 yds to the KU 23 fumbled, recovered by WVU Leshon Williams+15
2:043rd & 21own 23Leshon Williams run for 6 yds to the KU 29+6
1:174th & 15own 29Finn Lappin punt for 51 yds , Rodney Gallagher III returns for no gain to the WVU 200

WVU5 plays, 2 yd · Punt

1:111st & 10own 20Nicco Marchiol run for 1 yd to the WVU 21+1
0:502nd & 9own 21Clay Ash run for 1 yd to the WVU 22+1
0:253rd & 8own 22Nicco Marchiol run for no gain to the WVU 220
0:004th & 8own 22Oliver Straw punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KU 390
0:00own 22End of 1st Quarter0

KU10 plays, 38 yd · Field goal

14:511st & 10own 39Jalon Daniels pass complete to Cam Pickett for 8 yds to the KU 47+8
14:182nd & 2own 47Harry Stewart III run for 6 yds to the WVU 47 for a 1ST down+6
13:411st & 10opp 47Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 11 yds to the WVU 36 for a 1ST down+11
13:021st & 10opp 36Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 4 yds to the WVU 40+4
12:102nd & 14opp 40Jalon Daniels pass complete to DeShawn Hanika for 2 yds to the WVU 38+2
11:321st & 10opp 24Leshon Williams run for 1 yd to the WVU 23+1
11:323rd & 12opp 38Jalon Daniels run for 14 yds to the WVU 24 for a 1ST down West Virginia Penalty, unnecessary roughness (Eddie Kelly Jr.) to the WVU 24 for a 1ST down+14
10:382nd & 9opp 23Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr.0
10:303rd & 9opp 23Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Levi Wentz0
10:254th & 9opp 23Laith Marjan 42 yd FG GOOD+42

WVU8 plays, 28 yd · Punt

10:251st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
10:171st & 10own 25Cyncir Bowers run for 2 yds to the WVU 27+2
9:502nd & 8own 27Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cam Vaughn for 3 yds to the WVU 30+3
9:323rd & 5own 30Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Cyncir Bowers for 23 yds to the KU 47 for a 1ST down+23
9:091st & 10opp 47Cyncir Bowers run for no gain to the KU 470
8:532nd & 10opp 47Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Cam Vaughn0
8:463rd & 10opp 47Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Cyncir Bowers0
8:384th & 10opp 47Oliver Straw punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Tate Nagy at the KU 80

KU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

8:331st & 10own 8Leshon Williams run for no gain to the KU 80
7:542nd & 10own 8Leshon Williams run for 2 yds to the KU 10+2
7:103rd & 8own 10Jalon Daniels pass incomplete0
7:034th & 8own 10Finn Lappin punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Rodney Gallagher III at the WVU 430

WVU9 plays, 49 yd · Field goal

6:501st & 10own 43Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Jeff Weimer for 18 yds to the KU 39 for a 1ST down+18
6:221st & 10opp 39Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Oran Singleton Jr. for 4 yds to the KU 35+4
6:042nd & 6opp 35Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Ryan Ward for 13 yds to the KU 22 for a 1ST down+13
5:241st & 10opp 22Clay Ash run for 5 yds to the KU 17+5
4:552nd & 5opp 17Oran Singleton Jr. run for 6 yds to the KU 11 for a 1ST down+6
4:421st & 10opp 11Clay Ash run for 2 yds to the KU 9+2
4:082nd & 8opp 9Cyncir Bowers run for 1 yd to the KU 8+1
3:463rd & 7opp 8Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes0
3:434th & 7opp 8Kade Hensley 26 yd FG GOOD+26

KU4 plays, 56 yd · Touchdown

3:351st & 10own 35Ethan Head kickoff for 64 yds , Emmanuel Henderson Jr. return for 43 yds to the KU 44+43
3:291st & 10own 44Leshon Williams run for 9 yds to the WVU 47+9
2:532nd & 1opp 47Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 8 yds to the WVU 39 for a 1ST down+8
2:111st & 10opp 39Jalon Daniels pass complete to Leshon Williams for 39 yds for a TD (Laith Marjan KICK)+39

WVU12 plays, 38 yd · On downs

2:111st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 62 yds0
2:061st & 10own 25Clay Ash run for 1 yd to the WVU 26+1
2:002nd & 9own 26Timeout Kansas, clock 02:000
1:542nd & 9own 26Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 10 yds to the WVU 36 for a 1ST down+10
1:471st & 10own 36Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 8 yds to the WVU 44+8
1:312nd & 2own 44Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Jeff Weimer0
1:263rd & 2own 44Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Rodney Gallagher III for 11 yds to the KU 45 for a 1ST down+11
1:111st & 10opp 45Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Jeff Weimer0
1:042nd & 10opp 45Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Jeff Weimer for 5 yds to the KU 40+5
0:553rd & 5opp 40Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Clay Ash for 3 yds to the KU 37+3
0:454th & 2opp 37Timeout Kansas, clock 00:450
0:404th & 2opp 37Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes0

KU11 plays, 38 yd · Field goal

0:341st & 10own 37Jalon Daniels run for 12 yds to the KU 49 for a 1ST down+12
0:281st & 10own 49Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Cam Pickett0
0:222nd & 10own 49Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr.0
0:133rd & 10own 49Jalon Daniels run for 28 yds to the WVU 23 for a 1ST down+28
0:131st & 10opp 23Timeout Kansas, clock 00:130
0:091st & 10opp 23Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Keaton Kubecka0
0:042nd & 10opp 23J. Daniels takes a knee−2
0:033rd & 12opp 25Timeout Kansas, clock 00:030
0:003rd & 12opp 25Laith Marjan 44 yd FG GOOD+44
0:00opp 25End of 2nd Quarter−40
14:481st & 10own 35Ethan Head kickoff for 59 yds , Emmanuel Henderson Jr. return for 94 yds for a TD (Laith Marjan KICK)+94

WVU5 plays, -8 yd · Punt

14:481st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
14:411st & 10own 25Cyncir Bowers run for no gain to the WVU 250
14:182nd & 10own 25Nicco Marchiol sacked by Trey Lathan for a loss of 8 yards to the WVU 17−8
13:513rd & 18own 17Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Jeff Weimer0
13:434th & 18own 17Oliver Straw punt for 46 yds0

KU13 plays, 69 yd · Touchdown

13:361st & 10own 31Leshon Williams run for 11 yds to the KU 42 for a 1ST down+11
12:561st & 10own 42Leshon Williams run for 9 yds to the WVU 49+9
12:212nd & 1opp 49Leshon Williams run for 2 yds to the WVU 47 for a 1ST down+2
11:491st & 10opp 47Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Cam Pickett0
11:402nd & 10opp 47Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 7 yds to the WVU 40+7
11:213rd & 3opp 40Johnny Thompson Jr. run for 6 yds to the WVU 34 for a 1ST down+6
10:371st & 10opp 34(10:40) Shotgun Williams,Leshon rush right for 2 yards gain to the WVU32 (Redwood,Asani) PENALTY WVU Offside (Oxley,Marshon) 5 yards from WVU34 to WVU29. NO PLAY.+5
10:111st & 5opp 29Leshon Williams run for no gain to the WVU 290
9:242nd & 5opp 29Leshon Williams run for 5 yds to the WVU 24 for a 1ST down+5
8:491st & 10opp 24Jalon Daniels run for 8 yds to the WVU 16+8
8:052nd & 2opp 16Leshon Williams run for 5 yds to the WVU 11 for a 1ST down+5
7:231st & 10opp 11Leshon Williams run for 4 yds to the WVU 7+4
6:432nd & 6opp 7Boden Groen 7 Yd pass from Jalon Daniels (Laith Marjan Kick)+7

WVU5 plays, 12 yd · Turnover

6:431st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
6:381st & 10own 25(06:43) No Huddle-Shotgun Bowers,Cyncir rush left for 8 yards gain to the WVU33 (Rawls,Lyrik), out of bounds PENALTY WVU Holding (Young Bear,Walter) 10 yards from WVU25 to WVU15. NO PLAY.−10
6:091st & 10own 33Nicco Marchiol pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 4 yds to the WVU 37+4
5:512nd & 6own 37Nicco Marchiol pass incomplete to Cam Vaughn0
5:433rd & 6own 37Nicco Marchiol pass intercepted Trey Lathan return for 32 yds to the WVU 14+32

KU4 plays, 9 yd · On downs

5:381st & 10opp 14Jalon Daniels pass complete to Keaton Kubecka for 3 yds to the WVU 11+3
4:592nd & 7opp 11Harry Stewart III run for 5 yds to the WVU 6+5
4:193rd & 2opp 6Harry Stewart III run for 1 yd to the WVU 5+1
3:394th & 1opp 5Leshon Williams run for no gain to the WVU 50

WVU12 plays, 95 yd · Touchdown

3:291st & 10own 5Jaylen Henderson run for 7 yds to the WVU 12+7
3:042nd & 3own 12Tyler Jacklich run for 4 yds to the WVU 16 for a 1ST down+4
2:421st & 10own 16Jaylen Henderson run for 8 yds to the WVU 24+8
2:192nd & 2own 24Tyler Jacklich run for 2 yds to the WVU 26 for a 1ST down+2
1:491st & 10own 26Jaylen Henderson run for 12 yds to the WVU 38 for a 1ST down+12
1:321st & 10own 38Jaylen Henderson pass complete to Justin Smith-Brown for 8 yds to the WVU 46+8
0:582nd & 2own 46Tyler Jacklich run for a loss of 1 yard to the WVU 45−1
0:293rd & 3own 45Jaylen Henderson run for 32 yds to the KU 23 for a 1ST down+32
0:001st & 10opp 23Tyler Jacklich run for 5 yds to the KU 18+5
0:00opp 23End of 3rd Quarter+5
14:512nd & 5opp 18Jaylen Henderson run for 5 yds to the KU 13 for a 1ST down+5
14:311st & 10opp 13Jaylen Henderson 13 Yd Run (Kade Hensley Kick)+13

KU5 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown

14:311st & 10own 35Ethan Head kickoff for 44 yds0
14:211st & 10own 25Johnny Thompson Jr. run for 3 yds to the KU 28+3
13:432nd & 7own 28Jalon Daniels pass incomplete to Carson Bruhn0
13:303rd & 7own 28Jalon Daniels pass complete to Emmanuel Henderson Jr. for 10 yds to the KU 38 for a 1ST down+10
12:521st & 10own 38Leshon Williams 62 Yd Run (Laith Marjan Kick)+62

WVU7 plays, 13 yd · Punt

12:521st & 10own 35Laith Marjan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
12:411st & 10own 25Jaylen Henderson pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 8 yds to the WVU 33+8
12:172nd & 2own 33Tyler Jacklich run for 3 yds to the WVU 36 for a 1ST down+3
11:461st & 10own 36Jaylen Henderson run for 2 yds to the WVU 38+2
11:222nd & 8own 38Jaylen Henderson pass incomplete to Oran Singleton Jr.0
11:173rd & 8own 38Jaylen Henderson pass incomplete to Oran Singleton Jr.0
11:104th & 8own 38Oliver Straw punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Tate Nagy at the KU 170

KU6 plays, 21 yd · Punt

10:591st & 10own 17Harry Stewart III run for 7 yds to the KU 24+7
10:162nd & 3own 24Cole Ballard pass complete to Bryson Canty for 8 yds to the KU 32 for a 1ST down+8
9:371st & 10own 32Cole Ballard run for 5 yds to the KU 37+5
8:532nd & 5own 37Harry Stewart III run for 1 yd to the KU 38+1
8:123rd & 4own 38Cole Ballard pass incomplete to Keaton Kubecka0
8:054th & 4own 38Finn Lappin punt for 46 yds, fair catch by Rodney Gallagher III at the WVU 260

WVU6 plays, 52 yd · Turnover

7:581st & 10own 26Khalil Wilkins run for 20 yds to the KU 46 for a 1ST down Kansas Penalty, (10 Yards) to the KU 44 for a 1ST down+30
7:381st & 10opp 44Khalil Wilkins run for a loss of 1 yard to the KU 45−1
7:102nd & 11opp 45PENALTY WVU False Start (Young Bear,Walter) 5 yards from KU45 to KU50. NO PLAY.−5
6:472nd & 16midfieldKhalil Wilkins run for 2 yds to the KU 48+2
6:073rd & 14opp 48Khalil Wilkins run for 12 yds to the KU 36+12
5:324th & 2opp 36Tyler Jacklich run for 14 yds to the KU 22 Tyler Jacklich fumbled, recovered by WVU Blake Herold+14

KU7 plays, 18 yd · Punt

5:231st & 10own 22Cole Ballard run for 3 yds to the KU 25+3
4:452nd & 7own 25Johnny Thompson Jr. run for 9 yds to the KU 34 for a 1ST down+9
4:001st & 10own 34Johnny Thompson Jr. run for 4 yds to the KU 38+4
3:192nd & 6own 38Johnny Thompson Jr. run for 3 yds to the KU 41+3
2:353rd & 3own 41Johnny Thompson Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the KU 40−1
2:004th & 4own 40Timeout Kansas, clock 02:000
1:544th & 4own 40Finn Lappin punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Rodney Gallagher III at the WVU 130

WVU5 plays, 19 yd · End of period

1:481st & 10own 13Diore Hubbard run for 8 yds to the WVU 21+8
1:232nd & 2own 21Diore Hubbard run for 3 yds to the WVU 24 for a 1ST down+3
0:511st & 10own 24Khalil Wilkins run for 3 yds to the WVU 27+3
0:002nd & 7own 27Diore Hubbard run for 5 yds to the WVU 32+5
0:00own 27End of 4th Quarter+5

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Kansas 1–9 vs West Virginia

  • 2024 · wk 4Kansas 28 @ West Virginia 32
  • 2022 · wk 2Kansas 55 @ West Virginia 42
  • 2021 · wk 13West Virginia 34 @ Kansas 28
  • 2020 · wk 7Kansas 17 @ West Virginia 38
  • 2019 · wk 4West Virginia 29 @ Kansas 24
  • 2018 · wk 6Kansas 22 @ West Virginia 38
  • 2017 · wk 4West Virginia 56 @ Kansas 34
  • 2016 · wk 10Kansas 21 @ West Virginia 48
  • 2015 · wk 12West Virginia 49 @ Kansas 0
  • 2014 · wk 6Kansas 14 @ West Virginia 33

Previous 3 meetings vs. Lance Leipold

West Virginia 2–1 vs Lance Leipold

  • 2024 · wk 4Kansas 28 @ West Virginia 32
  • 2022 · wk 2Kansas 55 @ West Virginia 42
  • 2021 · wk 13West Virginia 34 @ Kansas 28

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