Kansas State vs Arizona: Box score, stats and summary feat. Avery Johnson (Week 3) 

The No. 14 Kansas State Wildcats and No. 20 Arizona Wildcats played out a one-sided affair at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas. The Wildcats were listed as -7.0 favorites and ended up winning the game 31-7, thanks in large part to their quarterback Avery Johnson.

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Kansas State vs Arizona box score

Team	First Quarter	Second Quarter	Third Quarter	Fourth Quarter	Final Score
Kansas State	7	7	14	3	31
Arizona	7	0	0	0	7

Kansas State box score

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Quarterback:

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Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Pass Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Avery Johnson	17	110	0	14-23	156	2	0

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Receiving and Rushing:

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Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
DJ Giddens RB	17	86	1	0	0	0
Dylan Edwards RB	6	41	0	1	3	0
Dante Cephens WR	0	0	0	1	9	0
Jayce Brown WR	0	0	0	3	60	0
Keagan Johnson WR	0	0	0	2	22	0
Brayden Loftin TE	0	0	0	3	45	1
Will Swanson WR	0	0	0	2	6	1

Defense:

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Player	Tackles	Sacks	Interceptions
Jacob Parrish	8	0	0
Keenan Garber	3	0	1

Kicking:

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Player	Extra Point Converted/ Attempts	Field Goals Converted/ Attempts	Long
Chris Tennant	4/4	1/2	35

Arizona Box Score

Quarterback:

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Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Pass Completions	Passing Yards	Passing TDs	Interceptions
Noah Fifita	3	5	0	26-42	268	0	1

Receiving and Rushing:

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Player	Carries	Rushing Yards	Rushing TDs	Receptions	Receiving Yards	Receiving TDs
Quali Conley RB	14	48	1	1	2	0
Jacory Croskey-Merritt RB	0	0	0	0	0	0
Montana Lemonious-Craig	0	0	0	6	75	0
Tetairoa McMillan WR	0	0	0	11	138	0
Rayshon Luke	0	0	0	2	19	0
Jeremiah Patterson WR	0	0	0	1	-3	0
Devin Hyatt WR	0	0	0	1	6	0

Defense:

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Player	Tackles	Sacks	Interceptions
Marquis Groves-Killebrew	8	0	0
Gunner Maldonado	4	0	0

Kicking:

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Player	Extra Point Converted/ Attempts	Field Goals Converted/ Attempts	Long
Tyler Loop	1/1	0/0	0

Kansas State vs Arizona Game Summary

The Arizona Wildcats struck first with a proper offensive drive encompassing 73 yards in 14 plays. It ended with a 1-yard run from Quali Conley for a touchdown. The home team answered with a good offensive drive of their own as they tied the game after Avery Johnson got the ball to Will Swanson for a 3-yard TD.

Arizona kicker Tyler Loop's 71-yard punt was returned for a touchdown by Dylan Edwards. Kansas State cornerback Keenan Garber grabbed an interception, to protect the 14-7 lead going into halftime.

Avery Johnson continued running the offense smoothly as the start of the third quarter saw him connect with tight end Brayden Loftin for a nine-yard touchdown drive. This was followed by another great offensive drive, which ended with DJ Giddens scoring from a yard for his first rushing touchdown of the season.

Kansas State, leading 28-7, added three more to its tally through a successful 35-yard field goal attempt by Chris Tennant.

With this win, the Kansas State Wildcats improved to 3-0 while the Arizona Wildcats suffered their first defeat.

Kansas State will travel to Baylor in Week 4 to play the Cougars. Meanwhile, the Arizona Wildcats have a bye next week. They'll face the No. 12 Utah Utes in a Week 5 matchup at Rice-Eccles Stadium.

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