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November 3, 2012 Week 10 · Regular Season Belt defended

Kansas State defends the belt, 44–30, at home over Oklahoma State.

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Recap

Kansas State's defense dominated Oklahoma State's turnover-prone offense to retain the belt with a 44-30 victory in Manhattan. The Wildcats jumped out to an early lead behind John Hubert's two short touchdown runs in the first quarter and second quarter, while Oklahoma State struggled with five turnovers that repeatedly stalled their drives. The most damaging sequence came in the second quarter when Allen Chapman returned two Wes Lunt interceptions for touchdowns, including a 29-yard pick-six that essentially put the game out of reach. Despite Oklahoma State's passing attack gaining 417 yards, their inability to protect the football and convert third downs (3-12) proved fatal against a Kansas State team that controlled time of possession 37:40 to 21:57.

Written by Claude from the box score and play-by-play on this page — a plain-English recap of the numbers below, not a substitute for them.

Full Box Score

Team stats

CFBD box score
 Kansas StateOklahoma State
Total yards481504
Rushing yards19187
Passing yards290417
First downs2526
3rd down conv.5/133/12
Turnovers05
Penalties–yards2–135–44
Time of possession37:4021:57

Full team box score from CFBD’s /games/teams data. This section only appears for belt games from 2003 onward — CFBD doesn’t have team-level stats that far back.

Play By Play

Key plays

CFBD play-by-play
WhenTeamYardsPlay
Q2 7:35Oklahoma State+100 ydQuinn Sharp kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tyler Lockett for 100 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q2 7:35Kansas State+0 ydAnthony Cantele extra point GOOD.
Q2 7:24Oklahoma State+27 ydQuinn Sharp kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tyler Lockett for 27 yards to the KanSt 27.
Q2 7:24Kansas State+80 ydAnthony Cantele kickoff for 45 yards returned by Desmond Roland for 80 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q2 7:24Oklahoma State+0 ydQuinn Sharp extra point GOOD.
Q1 9:02Oklahoma State+0 ydQuinn Sharp extra point GOOD.
Q1 9:02Oklahoma State+54 ydWes Lunt pass complete to Austin Hays for 54 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q1 7:01Kansas State+50 ydCollin Klein pass complete to Tyler Lockett for 50 yards to the OKSt 7 for a 1ST down.
Q1 5:58Kansas State+1 ydJohn Hubert rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q1 5:58Kansas State+0 ydAnthony Cantele extra point GOOD.
Q2 14:13Kansas State+23 ydAnthony Cantele 23 yard field goal GOOD.
Q2 10:51Kansas State+5 ydJohn Hubert rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q2 10:51Kansas State+0 ydAnthony Cantele extra point GOOD.
Q2 10:51Kansas State+41 ydAnthony Cantele kickoff for 65 yards returned by Justin Gilbert for 41 yards to the OKSt 41.
Q2 10:34Oklahoma State+30 ydWes Lunt pass complete to Charlie Moore for 30 yards to the KanSt 29 for a 1ST down.
Q2 7:47Oklahoma State+25 ydQuinn Sharp 25 yard field goal GOOD.
Q2 4:45Oklahoma State+39 ydQuinn Sharp punt for 53 yards, returned by Tramaine Thompson for 39 yards to the KanSt 49.
Q2 2:35Oklahoma State+29 ydWes Lunt pass intercepted by Allen Chapman at the OKSt 29, returned for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q2 2:35Kansas State+0 ydAnthony Cantele extra point GOOD.
Q2 0:56Oklahoma State+0 ydWes Lunt pass intercepted by Allen Chapman at the KanSt 23, returned for no gain to the KanSt 23.
Q2 0:00Kansas State+38 ydCollin Klein pass complete to Tramaine Thompson for 38 yards to the OKSt 2 for a 1ST down.
Q3 13:44Oklahoma State+0 ydWes Lunt pass intercepted by Nigel Malone at the KanSt 7, returned for no gain to the KanSt 7.
Q3 14:08Oklahoma State+27 ydWes Lunt pass complete to Blake Webb for 27 yards to the KanSt 28 for a 1ST down.
Q3 9:47Kansas State+1 ydCollin Klein rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q3 11:10Kansas State+42 ydCollin Klein pass complete to Chris Harper for 42 yards to the OKSt 20 for a 1ST down.
Q3 9:47Kansas State+0 ydAnthony Cantele extra point GOOD.
Q3 8:55Oklahoma State+23 ydClint Chelf pass complete to Charlie Moore for 23 yards to the KanSt 30 for a 1ST down.
Q3 7:07Oklahoma State+43 ydQuinn Sharp 43 yard field goal GOOD.
Q4 14:50Kansas State+37 ydAnthony Cantele 37 yard field goal GOOD.
Q4 13:45Oklahoma State+39 ydClint Chelf pass complete to Charlie Moore for 39 yards to the KanSt 25 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:06Oklahoma State+13 ydClint Chelf pass complete to Charlie Moore for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
Q4 13:06Oklahoma State+0 ydQuinn Sharp extra point GOOD.
Q4 13:06Oklahoma State+60 ydQuinn Sharp kickoff for 58 yards returned by Tramaine Thompson for 60 yards to the OKSt 33.
Q4 10:47Kansas State+40 ydAnthony Cantele 40 yard field goal GOOD.
Q4 10:35Oklahoma State+27 ydClint Chelf pass complete to Josh Stewart for 27 yards to the KanSt 38 for a 1ST down.
Q4 8:52Oklahoma State+28 ydQuinn Sharp 28 yard field goal GOOD.
Q4 4:03Kansas State+24 ydAnthony Cantele 24 yard field goal MISSED.
Q4 2:06Oklahoma State+0 ydClint Chelf pass intercepted by Allen Chapman at the KanSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Q4 1:58Kansas State+22 ydAngelo Pease rush for 22 yards to the KanSt 42 for a 1ST down.

Scoring plays, turnovers, and gains of 20+ yards, pulled from CFBD’s play-by-play. This section only appears for belt games with play-by-play on file (2003 onward).

Box Score

Player stats

CFBD player stats

Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Collin KleinKansas State16/2224511.10077.5
Daniel SamsKansas State5/6457.50037.6
Clint ChelfOklahoma State16/272338.61162.3
Wes LuntOklahoma State11/201849.21320.2

Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Angelo PeaseKansas State9728.0022
Collin KleinKansas State17643.8110
John HubertKansas State9384.2215
Daniel SamsKansas State7202.908
Joseph RandleOklahoma State15432.909
Clint ChelfOklahoma State4338.3012
Jeremy SmithOklahoma State393.008
Josh StewartOklahoma State188.008
Wes LuntOklahoma State1-6-6.000

Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Chris HarperKansas State58917.8042
Tyler LockettKansas State57515.0050
Tramaine ThompsonKansas State46516.3038
Travis TannahillKansas State5489.6019
Curry SextonKansas State199.009
John HubertKansas State144.004
Charlie MooreOklahoma State713519.3139
Josh StewartOklahoma State89211.5027
Austin HaysOklahoma State48120.3154
Blake WebbOklahoma State24623.0027
Blake JacksonOklahoma State33110.3013
Kye StaleyOklahoma State11212.0012
Isaiah AndersonOklahoma State11111.0011
Joseph RandleOklahoma State199.009
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Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Allen ChapmanKansas State3291
Nigel MaloneKansas State100

Kick Returns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Tyler LockettKansas State212763.51001
Tramaine ThompsonKansas State16060.0600
Zach TrujilloKansas State11212.0120
Desmond RolandOklahoma State18080.0801
Justin GilbertOklahoma State48020.0410

Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Anthony CanteleKansas State3/475.0405/514
Quinn SharpOklahoma State3/3100.0433/312

Punt Returns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Tramaine ThompsonKansas State13939.0390
Tyler LockettKansas State100.000

Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Ryan DoerrKansas State416340.80052
Quinn SharpOklahoma State312040.00053

Full player stats from CFBD’s /games/players data. This section only appears for belt games from 2003 onward — CFBD doesn’t have player-level stats that far back.