For the past 16 seasons, Kansas State and Kansas have squared off on the gridiron with the exact same result -- a Kansas State victory. But for the first time in recent memory, Kansas is favored in the "Sunflower Showdown," which the Jayhawks will host on Saturday.
Kansas State (3-4, 2-2 Big 12) comes into the contest off a bye, but there's no advantage because Kansas (4-3, 2-2) is in the same situation.
Kansas State enjoyed maybe its best game of the season two weekends ago as the Wildcats easily handled TCU. The Wildcats used three Avery Johnson touchdown passes and two defensive scores to defeat the Horned Frogs, 41-28. The Wildcats scored 28 straight points in the middle quarters and never saw their lead dip below 13 the rest of the game.
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