Kansas 24, Central Michigan 10: Montell Cozart threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns as the Jayhawks downed the visiting Chippewas.
Cozart accomplished 23-of-33 with an interception while Tony Pierson ran the brawl three times for 77 yards and a account for Kansas (2-1). Corey Avery and Justin McCay anniversary hauled in touchdown passes for the Jayhawks, who affected three turnovers.
Cooper Rush went 18-of-26 for 178 yards and an interception for Central Michigan (2-2), which has alone two beeline games. Martez Walker rushed for a team-high 56 yards and a touchdown for the Chippewas.
Kansas denticulate on the aboriginal comedy from flat aback Pierson raced 74 yards for a touchdown and the Jayhawks seemed assertive to bifold their advance two drives later, but Cozart was intercepted by Mitch Stanitzek in the red zone. Central Michigan pulled aural 7-3 afterward Brian Eavey's 37-yard acreage ambition with 6:14 actual in the additional quarter.
Kansas reclaimed its seven-point advantage address of Matthew Wyman's 27-yard acreage ambition afore Walker's 18-yard touchdown run capped a seven-play, 75-yard drive to tie it at 10-10. The Jayhawks jumped aback in advanced aback Cozart threw a 60-yard bang to McCay and Avery hauled in a 30-yard canyon with 1:58 actual to assure the win.
GAME NOTEBOOK: Kansas anchored alone its third achievement against non-FCS opponents beneath third-year drillmaster Charlie Weis. … The Jayhawks bigger to 9-6 best against Mid-American Conference opponents. …The bold was delayed afore the alpha of the third division due to lightning in the area.
Title : Recap: Kansas 24, Central Michigan 10
Description : Kansas 24, Central Michigan 10: Montell Cozart threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns as the Jayhawks downed the visiting Chippewas. C...