Long Island University @ Kansas, Week 1 · 2026

6@FINAL511–0
Fri, Sep 4, 2026Memorial StadiumLawrence, KS

The Story

Kansas rolls past Long Island University 51–6.

SeriesKansas leads 1–0

ClosingClosing Kansas −44.5 · O/U 57.5 · final margin 45Kansas covered · Under hit

HOW IT WENT

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Long Island University00066
Kansas62471451

FINAL

Scoring
  1. Q15:59KansasY.Willis 5-yd TD run
  2. Q29:46KansasM.Connington 32-yd FG
  3. Q26:10KansasY.Willis 10-yd TD run (M.Connington kick)
  4. Q23:50KansasJ.Dupree 3-yd TD run (M.Connington kick)
  5. Q20:57KansasI.Marshall 19-yd TD pass to N.McMillan (M.Connington kick)
  6. Q38:13KansasI.Marshall 6-yd TD pass to T.Nagy (M.Connington kick)
  7. Q414:19KansasM.Johnson 8-yd TD run (M.Connington kick)
  8. Q410:09Long Island UniversityW.Johnson 39-yd FG
  9. Q47:22KansasD.Collier 3-yd TD run (M.Connington kick)
  10. Q41:56Long Island UniversityW.Johnson 39-yd FG
Play-by-play172 plays
Q4Kansas4 plays · 17 yds · 1:53 · End of Game6–51
  1. 0:003rd & 6 at KU 41End of 4th quarter.
  2. 0:243rd & 6 at KU 41Shotgun #30 J.Reeves rush middle for 1 yard gain to the KU42 (#38 J.Person)
  3. 1:042nd & 7 at KU 40Shotgun #24 J.Kelly rush right for 1 yard gain to the KU41 (#41 J.Hayes Jr.)
  4. 1:311st & 10 at KU 37Shotgun #30 J.Reeves rush left for 3 yards gain to the KU40 (#90 A.James)
  5. 1:461st & 10 at KU 25Shotgun #86 D.Collier rush right for 12 yards gain to the KU37 (#23 K.Tyson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 1:531st & 10 at LIU 35#24 W.Johnson kickoff 50 yards to the KU15 #28 M.Johnson return 10 yards to the KU25, out of bounds at KU25
Q4Long Island University8 plays · 13 yds · 3:54 · Field Goal6–51
  1. 2:262nd & 9 at KU 19Shotgun #16 M.Moore sacked for loss of 2 yards to the KU21 (#18 J.Credit)
  2. 1:564th & 11 at KU 21#24 W.Johnson field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #47 C.Brent, LS: #44 J.Campisi), clock 01:56
  3. 2:003rd & 11 at KU 21Timeout Long Island University, clock 02:00
  4. 2:103rd & 11 at KU 21Shotgun #16 M.Moore rush middle for 0 yards to the KU21 (#18 J.Credit)
  5. 2:212nd & 9 at KU 19Timeout Long Island University, clock 02:21
  6. 3:061st & 10 at KU 20Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush left for 1 yard gain to the KU19 (#40 C.McDaniel)
  7. 3:444th & 2 at KU 26Shotgun #16 M.Moore rush right for 6 yards gain to the KU20 (#19 C.McCorkle), 1ST DOWN
  8. 4:253rd & 5 at KU 29Shotgun #25 N.Hennigan rush middle for 3 yards gain to the KU26 (#97 H.Higgins; #50 W.Brungardt)
  9. 5:012nd & 8 at KU 32Shotgun #16 M.Moore rush right for 3 yards gain to the KU29 (#14 J.Willis)
  10. 5:401st & 10 at KU 34No Huddle-Shotgun #25 N.Hennigan rush right for 2 yards gain to the KU32 (#14 J.Willis)
Q4Long Island University3 plays · 3 yds · 1:32 · Punt3–51
  1. 5:504th & 7 at LIU 28#47 C.Brent punt 29 yards to the KU43 muffed by #16 B.Schmelzle at KU43 recovered by LIU #25 I.Spivey at KU34, End Of Play
  2. 5:593rd & 7 at LIU 28Shotgun #16 M.Moore pass incomplete short right to #5 J.Young thrown to LIU39
  3. 6:392nd & 6 at LIU 29Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush middle for 1 yard loss to the LIU28 (#45 G.Martin)
  4. 7:151st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush left for 4 yards gain to the LIU29 (#20 C.Pritchett)
  5. 7:221st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q4Kansas6 plays · 74 yds · 2:47 · Touchdown3–51
  1. 7:222nd & 3 at LIU 3Shotgun #86 D.Collier rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:22 #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte)
  2. 7:541st & 6 at LIU 6Shotgun #86 D.Collier rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LIU03 (#33 J.Barry)
  3. 8:411st & 10 at KU 46Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass complete deep left to #12 B.Hayes caught at LIU14, for 48 yards to the LIU06 (#23 K.Tyson), 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Pass completion". CALL UPHELD
  4. 9:233rd & 4 at KU 32Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass complete short left to #11 T.Nagy caught at KU35, for 14 yards to the KU46 (#42 S.Ntambwe), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  5. 9:562nd & 10 at KU 26Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 6 yards gain to the KU32 (#23 K.Tyson)
  6. 10:041st & 10 at KU 26Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass incomplete short left to #87 L.Cure thrown to KU45 broken up by #42 S.Ntambwe
  7. 10:091st & 10 at LIU 35#24 W.Johnson kickoff 39 yards to the KU26 fair catch by #87 L.Cure at KU26
Q4Long Island University7 plays · 53 yds · 4:10 · Field Goal3–44
  1. 10:094th & 11 at KU 22#24 W.Johnson field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #47 C.Brent, LS: #44 J.Campisi), clock 10:09
  2. 10:143rd & 5 at KU 16Timeout Long Island University, clock 10:14
  3. 10:503rd & 5 at KU 16No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush middle for 6 yards loss to the KU22 (#45 G.Martin)
  4. 11:242nd & 10 at KU 21No Huddle-Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush left for 5 yards gain to the KU16 (#90 A.Holley)
  5. 11:311st & 10 at KU 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete deep right to #84 S.Young thrown to KU00 broken up by #20 C.Pritchett
  6. 12:161st & 10 at KU 36Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short left to #10 J.Simpson caught at KU39, for 2 yards loss to the KU38 (#22 K.Cummings-Coleman) PENALTY KU Targeting (#22 K.Cummings-Coleman) 15 yards from KU36 to KU21, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. The previous play is under automatic review - "Targeting". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (12:16) Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short left to #10 J.Simpson caught at KU39, for 2 yards loss to the KU38 (#22 K.Cummings-Coleman))
  7. 12:423rd & 7 at LIU 28Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete deep middle to #7 J.Brown caught at KU36, for 36 yards to the KU36, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  8. 12:572nd & 8 at LIU 27Timeout Long Island University, clock 12:57
  9. 13:352nd & 8 at LIU 27Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush right for 1 yard gain to the LIU28 (#26 R.Reddick)
  10. 14:121st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LIU27 (#9 D.Brinkley; #41 E.Vedral)
  11. 14:191st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q3Kansas10 plays · 67 yds · 4:53 · Touchdown0–44
  1. 14:192nd & 8 at LIU 8Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush left for 8 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:19 #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte)
  2. 14:541st & 9 at LIU 9Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LIU08 (#20 R.Fasolino)
  3. 0:001st & 10 at LIU 23End of 3rd quarter.
  4. 0:321st & 10 at LIU 23Shotgun #15 C.Ballard rush middle for 14 yards gain to the LIU09 (#7 M.Durden, Jr.), 1ST DOWN
  5. 0:501st & 10 at LIU 43Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LIU38 (#42 S.Ntambwe) PENALTY LIU Personal Foul (#17 P.Baynes, Jr.) 15 yards from LIU38 to LIU23, 1ST DOWN
  6. 1:303rd & 19 at KU 37Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass complete short right to #11 T.Nagy caught at KU45, for 20 yards to the LIU43 (#32 F.Matos), 1ST DOWN
  7. 1:422nd & 19 at KU 37Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass incomplete short left to #87 L.Cure thrown to LIU47
  8. 2:052nd & 9 at KU 47Shotgun #86 D.Collier rush left for 4 yards gain to the LIU49 (#32 F.Matos) PENALTY KU Holding (#85 C.Moses) 10 yards from KU47 to KU37. NO PLAY
  9. 2:351st & 10 at KU 46No Huddle-Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the KU47 (#44 Q.Wright)
  10. 2:513rd & 5 at KU 38Shotgun #15 C.Ballard pass complete short left to #12 B.Hayes caught at KU42, for 8 yards to the KU46 (#3 B.Vincent), 1ST DOWN
  11. 3:292nd & 8 at KU 35Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush right for 3 yards gain to the KU38 (#42 S.Ntambwe)
  12. 4:041st & 10 at KU 33Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the KU35 (#20 R.Fasolino)
Q3Long Island University9 plays · 49 yds · 4:01 · Fumble0–37
  1. 4:173rd & 6 at KU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #21 S.Slade rush middle for 2 yards loss to the KU26 fumbled by #21 S.Slade at KU26 forced by #44 D.Santiago recovered by KU #44 D.Santiago at KU26 #44 D.Santiago return 7 yards to the KU33 (#71 D.Richardson)
  2. 4:182nd & 6 at KU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete deep left to #5 J.Young thrown to KU03
  3. 4:301st & 10 at KU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #21 S.Slade rush middle for 4 yards gain to the KU24 (#9 D.Brinkley)
  4. 5:042nd & 4 at KU 34Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short right to #7 J.Brown caught at KU40, for 6 yards to the KU28 (#3 C.Gordon), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  5. 5:301st & 10 at KU 40Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush left for 6 yards gain to the KU34 (#13 Q.Davis), out of bounds
  6. 6:081st & 10 at LIU 49No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short right to #10 J.Simpson caught at KU41, for 11 yards to the KU40 (#27 T.Davis), 1ST DOWN
  7. 6:461st & 10 at LIU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short right to #10 J.Simpson caught at LIU45, for 10 yards to the LIU49 (#1 J.Todd; #13 Q.Davis), 1ST DOWN
  8. 7:252nd & 7 at LIU 28Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush right for 11 yards gain to the LIU39 (#27 T.Davis), 1ST DOWN
  9. 8:061st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LIU28 (#13 Q.Davis)
  10. 8:131st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q3Kansas15 plays · 72 yds · 6:47 · Touchdown0–37
  1. 8:133rd & 6 at LIU 6Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short middle to #11 T.Nagy caught at LIU00, for 6 yards to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:13 #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte)
  2. 8:192nd & 6 at LIU 6Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Nagy thrown to LIU08
  3. 8:581st & 12 at LIU 12Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush left for 6 yards gain to the LIU06 (#32 F.Matos)
  4. 9:081st & 2 at LIU 2No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 2 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN nullified by penalty, clock 09:07 PENALTY KU Holding (#85 C.Moses) 10 yards from LIU02 to LIU12. NO PLAY
  5. 9:191st & 10 at LIU 15Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 13 yards gain to the LIU02 (#32 F.Matos; #22 R.Maxwell), 1ST DOWN
  6. 10:014th & 1 at LIU 16Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LIU15 (#42 S.Ntambwe), 1ST DOWN
  7. 10:393rd & 2 at LIU 17Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LIU16 (#20 R.Fasolino)
  8. 11:132nd & 8 at LIU 23Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush middle for 6 yards gain to the LIU17 (#42 S.Ntambwe)
  9. 11:501st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush left for 2 yards gain to the LIU23 (#1 J.McGurn)
  10. 12:132nd & 4 at LIU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 12 yards gain to the LIU25 (#22 R.Maxwell), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY LIU Illegal Substitution declined
  11. 12:281st & 10 at LIU 43Shotgun #28 M.Johnson rush left for 6 yards gain to the LIU37, End Of Play
  12. 13:072nd & 5 at LIU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush left for 5 yards gain to the LIU43 (#20 R.Fasolino), 1ST DOWN
  13. 13:231st & 10 at KU 47Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LIU48 (#22 R.Maxwell)
  14. 13:553rd & 4 at KU 34Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 13 yards gain to the KU47 (#32 F.Matos), 1ST DOWN
  15. 14:252nd & 7 at KU 31Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush right for 3 yards gain to the KU34 (#6 L.Hall). #6 L.Hall injured on the play
  16. 14:511st & 10 at KU 28No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush left for 3 yards gain to the KU31 (#20 R.Fasolino)
  17. 15:001st & 10 at LIU 35#24 W.Johnson kickoff 37 yards to the KU28 fair catch by #87 L.Cure at KU28
Q2Long Island University1 play · -14 yds · 0:57 · End of Half0–30
  1. 0:001st & 20 at LIU 15End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:271st & 20 at LIU 15No Huddle-Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush right for 4 yards loss to the LIU11 (#33 L.Harris III)
  3. 0:561st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #31 N.Gray rush right for 1 yard gain to the LIU26 (#4 T.Lathan) PENALTY LIU Holding (#52 R.Yakovchuk) 10 yards from LIU25 to LIU15. NO PLAY
  4. 0:571st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q2Kansas5 plays · 64 yds · 1:03 · Touchdown0–30
  1. 0:572nd & 2 at LIU 19No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #5 N.McMillan caught at LIU00, for 19 yards to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:57, 1ST DOWN #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte)
  2. 1:141st & 10 at LIU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush left for 8 yards gain to the LIU19 (#3 B.Vincent)
  3. 1:222nd & 7 at LIU 45Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short middle to #5 N.McMillan caught at LIU27, for 18 yards to the LIU27, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  4. 1:361st & 10 at LIU 48Timeout Long Island University, clock 01:36
  5. 1:431st & 10 at LIU 48Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush right for 3 yards gain to the LIU45, End Of Play
  6. 1:501st & 10 at KU 36No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short right to #1 D.Edwards caught at KU30, for 16 yards to the LIU48 (#22 R.Maxwell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2Long Island University5 plays · 13 yds · 1:50 · Punt0–23
  1. 2:004th & 7 at LIU 38#47 C.Brent punt 43 yards to the KU19 #11 T.Nagy return 17 yards to the KU36, out of bounds at KU36
  2. 2:133rd & 7 at LIU 38No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short right to #5 J.Young thrown to KU47
  3. 2:182nd & 12 at LIU 33Timeout Kansas, clock 02:18
  4. 2:182nd & 12 at LIU 33No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short left to #7 J.Brown caught at LIU36, for 5 yards to the LIU38 (#5 R.Pearson)
  5. 2:261st & 10 at LIU 35Timeout Kansas, clock 02:26
  6. 2:261st & 10 at LIU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush left for 2 yards loss to the LIU33 fumbled by #11 L.Stanzani at LIU33 recovered by LIU #11 L.Stanzani at LIU33, End Of Play
  7. 3:012nd & 8 at LIU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush right for 8 yards gain to the LIU35, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  8. 3:391st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #25 N.Hennigan rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LIU27 (#9 D.Brinkley; #13 Q.Davis)
  9. 3:501st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q2Kansas3 plays · 57 yds · 0:48 · Touchdown0–23
  1. 3:501st & 3 at LIU 3No Huddle-Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:50 #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #11 T.Nagy, LS: #49 H.Moeller)
  2. 3:582nd & 3 at KU 50No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete deep middle to #0 N.Cox caught at LIU03, for 47 yards to the LIU03, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  3. 4:291st & 10 at KU 43Shotgun #4 J.Dupree rush left for 7 yards gain to the KU50 (#6 L.Hall)
Q2Long Island University3 plays · 8 yds · 1:32 · Punt0–16
  1. 4:384th & 2 at LIU 33#47 C.Brent punt 49 yards to the KU18 #11 T.Nagy return 10 yards to the KU28 (#25 I.Spivey; #86 G.Marino), out of bounds PENALTY LIU Personal Foul (#86 G.Marino) 15 yards from KU28 to KU43, 1ST DOWN
  2. 5:143rd & 11 at LIU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short right to #5 J.Young caught at LIU28, for 9 yards to the LIU33 (#2 S.Gibbs), out of bounds
  3. 5:552nd & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #21 S.Slade rush middle for 1 yard loss to the LIU24 (#44 D.Santiago; #11 M.Curvey)
  4. 6:041st & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete deep right to #5 J.Young thrown to KU50 QB hurried by #44 D.Santiago
  5. 6:101st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00 fair catch by #22 R.Maxwell at LIU00
Q2Kansas4 plays · 68 yds · 1:59 · Touchdown0–16
  1. 6:101st & 10 at LIU 10Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 10 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:10 #29 M.Connington kick attempt good (H: #11 T.Nagy, LS: #49 H.Moeller)
  2. 6:371st & 5 at LIU 5PENALTY KU False Start (#75 C.Clements) 5 yards from LIU05 to LIU10. NO PLAY
  3. 6:502nd & 6 at KU 49No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete deep left to #5 N.McMillan caught at LIU05, for 46 yards to the LIU05, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  4. 7:211st & 10 at KU 45Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush middle for 4 yards gain to the KU49 (#44 Q.Wright)
  5. 8:001st & 10 at KU 32Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short right to #1 D.Edwards caught at KU30, for 13 yards to the KU45 (#40 R.Mills), 1ST DOWN
Q2Long Island University3 plays · -5 yds · 1:37 · Punt0–9
  1. 8:094th & 15 at LIU 20#47 C.Brent punt 51 yards to the KU29 #11 T.Nagy return 3 yards to the KU32 (#86 G.Marino; #25 I.Spivey)
  2. 8:203rd & 15 at LIU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short left to #8 E.Brooks thrown to LIU24 QB hurried by #33 L.Harris III
  3. 8:572nd & 11 at LIU 24No Huddle-Shotgun #3 T.Spencer rush right for 4 yards loss to the LIU20 (#33 L.Harris III)
  4. 9:301st & 10 at LIU 25Shotgun #3 T.Spencer rush middle for 1 yard loss to the LIU24 (#33 L.Harris III)
  5. 9:461st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q1Kansas16 plays · 76 yds · 6:30 · Field Goal0–9
  1. 9:464th & 7 at LIU 14#29 M.Connington field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte), clock 09:46
  2. 9:493rd & 7 at LIU 14Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass incomplete short left to #3 K.Kubecka thrown to LIU00
  3. 9:552nd & 10 at LIU 17Timeout Kansas, clock 09:55
  4. 10:162nd & 10 at LIU 17Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 3 yards gain to the LIU14 (#1 J.McGurn; #42 S.Ntambwe)
  5. 10:221st & 10 at LIU 17Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass incomplete short middle to #5 N.McMillan thrown to LIU05 broken up by #32 F.Matos. #32 F.Matos injured on the play
  6. 11:004th & 1 at LIU 19#6 Y.Willis rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LIU17 (#32 F.Matos; #20 R.Fasolino), 1ST DOWN
  7. 11:313rd & 2 at LIU 20No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LIU19 (#5 K.Brown; #33 J.Barry)
  8. 11:542nd & 7 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LIU20 (#5 K.Brown)
  9. 12:081st & 10 at LIU 28Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 3 yards gain to the LIU25 (#33 J.Barry; #22 R.Maxwell)
  10. 12:173rd & 9 at LIU 45Timeout Long Island University, clock 12:17
  11. 12:233rd & 9 at LIU 45Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #5 N.McMillan caught at LIU28, for 17 yards to the LIU28, out of bounds at LIU28, 1ST DOWN
  12. 13:042nd & 14 at KU 50Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LIU45 (#42 S.Ntambwe)
  13. 13:282nd & 4 at LIU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush left for 5 yards gain to the LIU35 (#6 L.Hall) PENALTY KU Holding (#75 C.Clements) 10 yards from LIU40 to LIU50. NO PLAY
  14. 13:431st & 10 at LIU 46Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush middle for 6 yards gain to the LIU40 (#6 L.Hall)
  15. 14:163rd & 4 at KU 46Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #3 K.Kubecka caught at KU50, for 8 yards to the LIU46 (#0 N.Livingston), 1ST DOWN
  16. 14:552nd & 10 at KU 40Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #1 D.Edwards caught at KU41, for 6 yards to the KU46, out of bounds at KU46
  17. 0:001st & 10 at KU 40End of 1st quarter.
  18. 0:271st & 10 at KU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush middle for 0 yards to the KU40 (#20 R.Fasolino)
  19. 0:421st & 10 at KU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 13 yards gain to the KU40 (#33 J.Barry), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  20. 1:061st & 10 at KU 10Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush right for 17 yards gain to the KU27 (#22 R.Maxwell), 1ST DOWN
Q1Long Island University10 plays · 32 yds · 4:43 · Punt0–6
  1. 1:164th & 14 at KU 43#47 C.Brent punt 33 yards to the KU10 fair catch by #11 T.Nagy at KU10
  2. 1:223rd & 14 at KU 43No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short left to #5 J.Young thrown to KU41 broken up by #22 K.Cummings-Coleman QB hurried by #4 T.Lathan
  3. 2:012nd & 10 at KU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani sacked for loss of 4 yards to the KU43 (#4 T.Lathan)
  4. 2:361st & 10 at KU 39No Huddle-Shotgun #25 N.Hennigan rush middle for 0 yards to the KU39 (#44 D.Santiago)
  5. 3:163rd & 8 at LIU 50No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short left to #5 J.Young caught at KU41, for 11 yards to the KU39 (#2 S.Gibbs), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 3:252nd & 10 at LIU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush right for 2 yards gain to the LIU50 (#13 Q.Davis), out of bounds
  7. 3:311st & 10 at LIU 48No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short right to #86 G.Marino thrown to KU48
  8. 4:092nd & 7 at LIU 40No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short middle to #86 G.Marino caught at LIU38, for 8 yards to the LIU48 (#4 T.Lathan), 1ST DOWN
  9. 4:451st & 10 at LIU 37No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short left to #25 N.Hennigan caught at LIU35, for 3 yards to the LIU40 (#4 T.Lathan)
  10. 5:052nd & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass complete short right to #8 E.Brooks caught at LIU37, for 12 yards to the LIU37, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  11. 5:541st & 10 at LIU 25Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush middle for 0 yards to the LIU25 (#9 D.Brinkley)
  12. 5:591st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback
Q1Kansas9 plays · 70 yds · 4:08 · Touchdown0–6
  1. 5:591st & 5 at LIU 5No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush left for 5 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:59 #11 T.Nagy pass attempt failed
  2. 6:142nd & 3 at LIU 9No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 4 yards gain to the LIU05 (#33 J.Barry), 1ST DOWN
  3. 6:281st & 10 at LIU 16Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 7 yards gain to the LIU09 (#42 S.Ntambwe)
  4. 6:353rd & 18 at LIU 35Timeout Long Island University, clock 06:35
  5. 6:483rd & 18 at LIU 35Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #5 N.McMillan caught at LIU37, for 19 yards to the LIU16 (#22 R.Maxwell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 7:223rd & 8 at LIU 25Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush right for 6 yards gain to the LIU19 (#22 R.Maxwell), out of bounds PENALTY KU Holding (#52 N.Morrow) 10 yards from LIU25 to LIU35. NO PLAY
  7. 7:532nd & 10 at LIU 27Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LIU25 (#5 K.Brown)
  8. 8:021st & 10 at LIU 27Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass incomplete short left to #9 J.Butler thrown to LIU20 broken up by #7 M.Durden, Jr.
  9. 8:502nd & 8 at LIU 47Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush left for 20 yards gain to the LIU27 (#22 R.Maxwell), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  10. 9:261st & 10 at LIU 49Shotgun #1 D.Edwards rush left for 2 yards gain to the LIU47 (#6 L.Hall)
  11. 9:551st & 10 at KU 30Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short middle to #44 C.Bruhn caught at KU45, for 21 yards to the LIU49 (#1 J.McGurn), 1ST DOWN
Q1Long Island University3 plays · -2 yds · 1:12 · Punt0–0
  1. 10:074th & 12 at LIU 35#47 C.Brent punt 36 yards to the KU29 #11 T.Nagy return 1 yard to the KU30 (#42 S.Ntambwe)
  2. 10:153rd & 12 at LIU 35Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short left to #5 J.Young thrown to LIU33 broken up by #56 M.Calvin
  3. 10:532nd & 9 at LIU 38Shotgun #21 S.Slade rush middle for 3 yards loss to the LIU35 (#33 L.Harris III)
  4. 11:101st & 10 at LIU 37Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush middle for 1 yard gain to the LIU38 (#7 D.Crouch). #7 D.Crouch injured on the play
Q1Kansas5 plays · 18 yds · 2:15 · Downs0–0
  1. 11:194th & 3 at LIU 36Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass incomplete short middle to #44 C.Bruhn thrown to LIU25, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 11:523rd & 2 at LIU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short right to #1 D.Edwards caught at LIU37, for 1 yard loss to the LIU36 (#40 R.Mills)
  3. 12:132nd & 7 at LIU 40Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush middle for 5 yards gain to the LIU35 (#6 L.Hall)
  4. 12:511st & 10 at LIU 43Shotgun #8 I.Marshall rush middle for 3 yards gain to the LIU40 (#1 J.McGurn)
  5. 13:261st & 10 at KU 46Shotgun #8 I.Marshall pass complete short left to #5 N.McMillan caught at KU48, for 11 yards to the LIU43 (#22 R.Maxwell), 1ST DOWN
Q1Long Island University3 plays · 1 yds · 1:26 · Punt0–0
  1. 14:173rd & 8 at LIU 27No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani sacked for loss of 1 yard to the LIU26 (#7 D.Crouch)
  2. 13:344th & 9 at LIU 26#47 C.Brent punt 45 yards to the KU29 #11 T.Nagy return 17 yards to the KU46 (#25 I.Spivey)
  3. 14:532nd & 10 at LIU 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani rush middle for 2 yards gain to the LIU27 (#44 D.Santiago)
  4. 14:581st & 10 at LIU 25Shotgun #11 L.Stanzani pass incomplete short left to #3 T.Spencer thrown to LIU22
  5. 15:001st & 10 at KU 35#98 D.Efird kickoff 65 yards to the LIU00, Touchback

BOX SCORE

Week 1 · 2026
1234T
Long Island University00066
Kansas62471451

PLAYER STATS

Week 1 · 2026

Passing

LIULIUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Luca Stanzani10/191115.800
Mekhi Moore0/100.000
Totals10/201115.500
KansasKansasC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Isaiah Marshall14/1924612.920
Cole Ballard4/69015.000
Totals18/2533613.420

Rushing

LIULIUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Luca Stanzani12201.7011
Nathan Gray781.105
Nasir Hennigan471.803
Mekhi Moore471.806
Sam Slade4-2-0.504
Tyselle Spencer2-5-2.500
Totals33351.1011
KansasKansasCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Yasin Willis11726.5220
Micah Johnson11524.7113
Isaiah Marshall7497.0013
Jalen Dupree9353.917
Dylan Edwards6325.3017
Donald Collier3186.0112
Cole Ballard11414.0014
Jack Reeves242.003
John Kelly111.001
Totals512775.4520

Receiving

LIULIURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Josiah Brown34715.7036
Jayden Simpson22110.5011
Joseph Young22010.0011
Evan Brooks11212.0012
Gianni Marino188.008
Nasir Hennigan133.003
Totals1011111.1036
KansasKansasRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Nik McMillan613021.7146
Bryson Hayes25628.0048
Nahzae Cox14747.0047
Tate Nagy34013.3120
Dylan Edwards4348.5016
Carson Bruhn12121.0021
Keaton Kubecka188.008
Totals1833618.7248

Fumbles

LIULIUFUMLOSTREC
Sam Slade110
Luca Stanzani100
Issaiah Spivey001
Totals211
KansasKansasFUMLOSTREC
Brandon Schmelzle110
David Santiago001
Totals111

Kick Returns

KansasKansasNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Micah Johnson11010.0100

Punt Returns

KansasKansasNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Tate Nagy5489.6170
Brandon Schmelzle1-9-9.000
Totals6396.5170

Kicking

LIULIUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Will Johnson2/2100.0390/06
KansasKansasFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Martin Connington1/1100.0326/69

Punting

LIULIUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Callum Brent728640.90151

Defense

LIULIUTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Stephen Ntambwe9800100
Ryan Maxwell9700000
Rafael Fasolino7600000
Loren Hall5500000
Jackson Barry5300000
Felix Matos5300100
Jeremie McGurn4300000
Khristian Tyson3300000
Totals675301300
KansasKansasTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Quincy Davis5300000
Leroy Harris III4404010
David Santiago4301.5010
Dakyus Brinkley4200000
Trey Lathan3311010
Daveon Crouch2211000
Joseph Credit2211000
Jaron Willis2200000
Totals4434311330

Long Island University vs Kansas Team StatsLIU vs Kansas Team Stats

Week 1 · 2026
Long Island UniversityLIUKansasKU
111ST DOWNS29
146TOTAL YDS613
111PASS YDS336
35RUSH YDS277
1TURNOVERS1
26:54POSSESSION33:06

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