Texas Longhorns vs. Kansas State Wildcats: 2016 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Kansas State Wildcats defeated Texas Longhorns 24–21 in Week 8, 2016. Final score: Texas Longhorns 21, Kansas State Wildcats 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Texas Longhorns	0	6	6	6	21
Kansas State Wildcats	6	12	3	0	24

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Jesse Ertz (2306) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +1.35 EPA
• Shane Buechele (251) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.04 EPA/play +1.20 EPA

Rushing

• D'Onta Foreman (251) — 0.0 yds +0.16 EPA
• Jesse Ertz (2306) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD +0.46 EPA
• Charles Jones (2306) — 0.0 yds -0.27 EPA

Receiving

• Byron Pringle (2306) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.22 EPA
• Dominique Heath (2306) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.17 EPA
• Dorian Leonard (251) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds -0.19 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jesse Ertz	2306	28	71.4%	0	1	+0.05	+1.35
Shane Buechele	251	27	63.0%	0	2	+0.04	+1.20

Team EPA comparison

Stat	TEX	KSU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2306	12	0	+2.02	Ended
Q1	251	11	0	+0.02	Punt
Q1	2306	1	0	+1.69	Rush TD
Q1	2306	8	0	+3.35	Ended
Q2	251	1	0	-1.43	Ended
Q2	2306	1	0	+2.77	Pass TD
Q2	2306	8	0	+5.53	Ended
Q2	251	1	0	+6.46	Pass TD
Q2	251	1	0	+0.53	Ended
Q2	2306	8	0	+0.91	Punt
Q2	251	3	0	-0.65	Ended
Q2	2306	3	0	-3.66	Punt
Q2	251	3	0	-1.69	Punt
Q2	2306	1	0	+2.78	Rush TD
Q2	2306	4	0	+0.21	Ended
Q3	251	1	0	+1.86	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Shane Buechele pass complete to Devin Duvernay for 80 yds for a TD, (Trent Domingue KICK) (+6.46 EPA)
2. Q3 · Kansas State Wildcats · Charles Jones run for 5 yds Charles Jones fumbled, forced by Anthony Wheeler, recovered by Texas Dylan Haines in the end zone, touchback (-5.35 EPA)
3. Q4 · Kansas State Wildcats · Jesse Ertz pass intercepted Edwin Freeman return for 33 yds to the KanSt 36 (-5.07 EPA)
4. Q4 · Kansas State Wildcats · Jesse Ertz run for 2 yds to the Texas 47 Jesse Ertz fumbled, recovered by Texas (-4.8 EPA)
5. Q2 · Kansas State Wildcats · Jesse Ertz pass complete to Charles Jones for 7 yds to the Texas 16 for a 1ST down TEXAS Penalty, Roughing Passer (Bryce Cottrell) to the Texas 8 for a 1ST down (+4.38 EPA)
6. Q3 · Texas Longhorns · Shane Buechele pass incomplete to Dorian Leonard (-3.45 EPA)
7. Q1 · Texas Longhorns · Shane Buechele sacked by Kyle Ball for a loss of 9 yards to the KanSt 39 (-3.02 EPA)
8. Q4 · Texas Longhorns · Trent Domingue 35 yd FG MISSED (-2.86 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Kansas State Wildcats controlled the final (24–21) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Jesse Ertz (2306) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: TEX at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats?

Texas Longhorns 21, Kansas State Wildcats 24 in Week 8 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats?

Kansas State Wildcats won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400869609.

Who led Texas Longhorns vs Kansas State Wildcats in passing?

Jesse Ertz (2306) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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