Kansas opens season with dominant win over Fresno State, faces Wagner next
Kansas head coach Lance Leipold talks to his players during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Colorado, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Credit: AP/Charlie Riedel
Kansas (1-0) vs Wagner (0-0), Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT.
BetMGM College Football Odds: No line.
How to watch: ESPN+
Key stats
Wagner (2024)
Overall offense: 305.1 yards per game (103rd in FCS)
Passing: 181.9 yards per game (88th)
Rushing: 123.2 yards per game (93rd)
Scoring: 19.2 points per game (105th)
Overall defense: 322.0 yards allowed per game (25th in FCS)
Passing: 181.1 yards allowed per game (24th)
Rushing: 140.9 yards allowed per game (40th)
Scoring: 24.3 points allowed per game (50th)
Kansas (2024)
Overall offense: 420.2 yards per game (37th in FBS)
Passing: 208.8 yards per game (90th)
Rushing: 211.4 yards per game (13th)
Scoring: 29.7 points per game (52nd)
Overall defense: 392.6 yards allowed per game (92nd in FBS)
Passing: 239.1 yards allowed per game (103rd)
Rushing: 153.5 yards allowed per game (75th)
Scoring: 26.0 points allowed per game (75th)
Team leaders
Wagner (2024)
Passing: Jack Stevens, 68 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs, 66.7 completion percentage
Rushing: Sekou Kamau, 342 yards on 59 carries, 1 TD
Receiving: Teree McDonald, 309 yards on 26 catches, 5 TDs
Kansas (2024)
Passing: Jalon Daniels, 2,454 yards, 14 TDs, 12 INTs, 57.0 completion percentage
Rushing: Daniel Hishaw Jr., 376 yards on 65 carries, 3 TDs
Receiving: Bryson Canty, 760 yards, 43 catches, 9 TDs (at Columbia)
Last game
Wagner lost to Long Island 35-28 to finish 4-8 last season.
Kansas beat Fresno State 31-7 to open the season last week.
Next game
Wagner visits Georgetown on Sept. 6.
Kansas visits Missouri the same day.
