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Inside the Numbers: OSU vs. Kansas State
September 23, 2021 | Cowboy Football
STILLWATER – The Oklahoma State football team will have its first test of Big 12 football in 2021 when the Pokes play host to No. 25 Kansas State on Saturday. Both teams are 3-0 entering conference play. After last season's 20-18 victory in Manhattan, the Cowboys have won two-in-a-row against the Wildcats, but it's been a fairly even series recently with four of the past six meeting between the teams have been decided by one score or less.
A closer look at the statistical matchup between the teams after one week of play:
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 336.7.0 (105th)
Kansas State Total Defense Per Game – 280.0 (23rd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 54.0 (115th)
Kansas State Rushing Defense Per Game – 54.7 (6th)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 190.0 (101st)
Kansas State Passing Defense Per Game – 225.3 (78th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 5 (T-77th)
Kansas State Turnovers Gained – 6 (T-22nd)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 1-of-2/Long of 35 yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 39.71 (66th)
Kansas State Punt Returns – 7.00 (T-68th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 33.60 (12th)
Kansas State Kickoff Return Defense – 16.00 (31st)
When Kansas State Has The Ball…
Kansas State Total Offense Per Game – 374.0 (82nd)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 328.7 (52nd)
Kansas State Rushing Offense Per Game – 242.0 (82nd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Defense Per Game – 95.3 (30th)
Kansas State Passing Offense Per Game – 148.3 (117th)
Oklahoma State Passing Defense Per Game – 236.0 (82nd)
Kansas State Turnovers Lost – 5 (T-77th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 4 (T-66th)
Kansas State Field Goals – 3-of-4/Long of 40 yards
Kansas State Net Punting – 32.88 (127th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 9.80 (53rd)
Kansas State Kickoff Returns – 24.00 (T-32nd)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 17.40 (44th)
A closer look at the statistical matchup between the teams after one week of play:
When Oklahoma State Has The Ball…
Oklahoma State Total Offense Per Game – 336.7.0 (105th)
Kansas State Total Defense Per Game – 280.0 (23rd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Offense Per Game – 54.0 (115th)
Kansas State Rushing Defense Per Game – 54.7 (6th)
Oklahoma State Passing Offense Per Game – 190.0 (101st)
Kansas State Passing Defense Per Game – 225.3 (78th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Lost – 5 (T-77th)
Kansas State Turnovers Gained – 6 (T-22nd)
Oklahoma State Field Goals/Season Long – 1-of-2/Long of 35 yards
Oklahoma State Net Punting – 39.71 (66th)
Kansas State Punt Returns – 7.00 (T-68th)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Returns – 33.60 (12th)
Kansas State Kickoff Return Defense – 16.00 (31st)
When Kansas State Has The Ball…
Kansas State Total Offense Per Game – 374.0 (82nd)
Oklahoma State Total Defense Per Game – 328.7 (52nd)
Kansas State Rushing Offense Per Game – 242.0 (82nd)
Oklahoma State Rushing Defense Per Game – 95.3 (30th)
Kansas State Passing Offense Per Game – 148.3 (117th)
Oklahoma State Passing Defense Per Game – 236.0 (82nd)
Kansas State Turnovers Lost – 5 (T-77th)
Oklahoma State Turnovers Gained – 4 (T-66th)
Kansas State Field Goals – 3-of-4/Long of 40 yards
Kansas State Net Punting – 32.88 (127th)
Oklahoma State Punt Returns – 9.80 (53rd)
Kansas State Kickoff Returns – 24.00 (T-32nd)
Oklahoma State Kickoff Return Defense – 17.40 (44th)
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