The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, October 31 at 2:30 PM CDT · Amon G. Carter Stadium
Captured before kickoff: · CFBD scoreboard.
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TCU's 6-point win on October 31 was followed by the November 1 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
October 25 AP Poll · 70 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
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2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 451 | 286 |
| Passing Yards | 285 | 141 |
| Rushing Yards | 166 | 145 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Third Downs | 7-20 | 5-14 |
| Possession | 38:57 | 21:03 |
| Statistic | Kansas | TCU |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 0 | 2 |
| Punt Return Yards | 9 | 2 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 2 | 3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Kick Return Yards | 25 | 70 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Returns | 1 | 5 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 2 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 1 | 1 |
| Total Fumbles | 1 | 1 |
| Tackles for Loss | 2 | 8 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 32 | 60 |
| Sacks | 1 | 1 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 4 | 6 |
| Passes Deflected | 5 | 4 |
| Possession | 38:57 | 21:03 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties / Yards | 7-63 | 7-74 |
| Yards per Carry | 3.6 | 5.2 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 28 |
| Rushing Yards | 166 | 145 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 8.1 | 4.9 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-35 | 13-29 |
| Passing Yards | 285 | 141 |
| Total Yards | 451 | 286 |
| Fourth Downs | 1-3 | 0-1 |
| Third Downs | 7-20 | 5-14 |
| First Downs | 20 | 19 |
| Interception Return Yards | — | 60 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | — | 1 |
| Passes Intercepted | — | 1 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| TCU | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before October 31 at 3:30 PM EDT. 471 of 471 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
942 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
942 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
942 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
