Mayers game-ending FG gives Baylor 32-31 win over K-State
— John Mayers kicked a 30-yard field goal on the final play of the game and Baylor beat Kansas State 32-31 Saturday night, ending the Bears' five-game losing streak.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Kansas State Wildcats
31
Baylor Bears
32
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSU | 14 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 31 |
| BAY | 6 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 32 |
McLane Stadium · 11,667 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Oklahoma State Cowboys | L 28-66 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Colorado Buffaloes | L 24-27 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Arizona State Sun Devils | L 17-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Kansas Jayhawks | W 35-24 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Houston Cougars | L 16-35 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:00 31-32
John Mayers 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:16 31-29
Charlie Brewer 1 Yd Run (John Mayers Kick)
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Touchdown 8:59 31-22
Deuce Vaughn 38 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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Touchdown 10:51 24-22
Trestan Ebner 8 Yd pass from Charlie Brewer (John Mayers Kick)
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Touchdown 13:57 24-15
Will Howard 24 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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Touchdown 7:16 17-15
R.J. Sneed 23 Yd pass from Charlie Brewer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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Field Goal 11:59 17-9
John Mayers 28 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:02 17-6
Blake Lynch 20 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:07 14-6
Deuce Vaughn 8 Yd pass from Will Howard (Blake Lynch Kick)
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Touchdown 12:51 7-6
Malik Knowles 75 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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Touchdown 13:04 0-6
Charlie Brewer 7 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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BAY
10 plays, 57 yards, 2:32 · Field Goal
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KSU 2:32
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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BAY 4:16
9 plays, 54 yards, 4:43 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 31-32
John Mayers 30 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:16 31-29
Charlie Brewer 1 Yd Run (John Mayers Kick)
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KSU 8:59
4 plays, 60 yards, 1:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:59 31-22
Deuce Vaughn 38 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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BAY 10:51
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:51 24-22
Trestan Ebner 8 Yd pass from Charlie Brewer (John Mayers Kick)
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KSU 13:57
2 plays, 73 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:57 24-15
Will Howard 24 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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BAY 14:48
6 plays, 15 yards, 3:33 · Punt
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KSU 3:21
7 plays, 13 yards, 3:55 · Punt
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BAY 7:16
7 plays, 63 yards, 2:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:16 17-15
R.J. Sneed 23 Yd pass from Charlie Brewer (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
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KSU 10:04
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:55 · Punt
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BAY 11:59
8 plays, 64 yards, 3:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:59 17-9
John Mayers 28 Yd Field Goal
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BAY
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:37 · End of Half
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KSU 0:37
5 plays, 26 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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BAY 2:51
11 plays, 42 yards, 5:40 · Downs
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KSU 8:31
6 plays, 16 yards, 2:39 · Interception
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BAY 11:10
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:52 · Punt
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KSU 13:02
10 plays, 44 yards, 4:33 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:02 17-6
Blake Lynch 20 Yd Field Goal
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BAY 2:35
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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KSU 4:07
7 plays, 35 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:07 14-6
Deuce Vaughn 8 Yd pass from Will Howard (Blake Lynch Kick)
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KSU 7:35
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:29 · Punt
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BAY 9:04
6 plays, 20 yards, 3:47 · Punt
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KSU 12:51
1 play, 75 yards, 0:13 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:51 7-6
Malik Knowles 75 Yd Run (Blake Lynch Kick)
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BAY 13:04
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:04 0-6
Charlie Brewer 7 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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KSU 14:11
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:49 · Interception
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
KSU
BAY
14
1st Downs
21
4-13
3rd down efficiency
7-17
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
344
Total Yards
420
88
Passing
349
9/18
Comp/Att
31/39
4.9
Yards per pass
8.9
256
Rushing
71
35
Rushing Attempts
36
7.3
Yards per rush
2.0
7-76
Penalties
8-87
2
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
1
2
Interceptions thrown
0
25:42
Possession
34:18
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