Long Island University 6, Kansas 51 · Box Score

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Final · Week 1 · Fri, Sep 4, 2026

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Long Island University	0	0	0	6	6
KU	6	24	7	14	51

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Team stats

Long Island UniversityFCS		KU
11	First downs	29
146	Total yards	613
111	Passing yards	336
10-20	Comp-Att	18-25
5.6	Yards per pass	13.4
35	Rushing yards	277
33	Rushes	51
1.1	Yards per rush	5.4
2-13	3rd down	8-13
1-1	4th down	2-3
3-40	Penalties-yards	6-60
1	Turnovers	1
1	Fumbles lost	1
0	Interceptions thrown	0
26:54	Time of possession	33:06
0	Sacks	3
1	Tackles for loss	11
0	QB hurries	3
3	Passes defended	3
0	Defensive TDs	0
—	Kick return yards	10
—	Punt return yards	39
0	Passing TDs	2
0	Rushing TDs	5
6	Kicking points	9

Advanced stats

Long Island UniversityFCS		KU
-0.25	EPA per play	+0.55
14%	Success rate	60%
1.77	Explosiveness	1.36
-0.50	Rushing EPA per play	+0.37
8%	Rushing success rate	58%
-0.03	Passing EPA per play	+0.90
20%	Passing success rate	65%
8%	Standard downs success	65%
19%	Passing downs success	38%
-0.38	Line yards per rush	4.08
0.23	Second-level yards	1.17
0.00	Open-field yards	0.83
62%	Stuff rate	4%
0%	Power success	50%
12%	Havoc caused	52%
4	Scoring chances	8
1.50	Points per chance	6.38
Own 29	Avg. starting field position	Own 31
1	Explosive plays	6
1%	Postgame win expectancy	99%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q15:59
KansasTD
(06:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 Y.Willis rush left for 5 yards gain to the LIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:59 #11 T.Nagy pass attempt failed
Drive: 9 plays, 70 yds
0-6
Q29:46
KansasFG
(09:48) #29 M.Connington field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #49 H.Moeller, LS: #39 R.Monteforte), clock 09:46
Drive: 16 plays, 76 yds
0-9
Q26:10
KansasTD
(06:13) Shotgun #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)
Drive: 4 plays, 68 yds
0-16
Q23:50
KansasTD
(03:52) No 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)
Drive: 3 plays, 57 yds
0-23
Q20:57
KansasTD
(00:59) No 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)
Drive: 5 plays, 64 yds
0-30
Q38:13
KansasTD
(08:17) Shotgun #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)
Drive: 15 plays, 72 yds
0-37
Q414:19
KansasTD
(14:23) Shotgun #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)
Drive: 10 plays, 67 yds
0-44
Q410:09
FCS
Long Island UniversityFG
(10:09) #24 W.Johnson field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #47 C.Brent, LS: #44 J.Campisi), clock 10:09
Drive: 7 plays, 53 yds
3-44
Q47:22
KansasTD
(07:23) Shotgun #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)
Drive: 6 plays, 74 yds
3-51
Q41:56
FCS
Long Island UniversityFG
(01:58) #24 W.Johnson field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #47 C.Brent, LS: #44 J.Campisi), clock 01:56
Drive: 8 plays, 13 yds
6-51

Score shown Long Island University-KU.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Luca Stanzani	10/19	111	5.8	0	0	--
Mekhi Moore	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	--

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	Long
Luca Stanzani	12	20	1.7	11
Nathan Gray	7	8	1.1	5
Nasir Hennigan	4	7	1.8	3
Mekhi Moore	4	7	1.8	6
Sam Slade	4	-2	-0.5	4
Tyselle Spencer	2	-5	-2.5	0

Receiving

Player	Yds	Avg	Long	Rec
Josiah Brown	47	15.7	36	3
Jayden Simpson	21	10.5	11	2
Joseph Young	20	10.0	11	2
Evan Brooks	12	12.0	12	1
Gianni Marino	8	8.0	8	1
Nasir Hennigan	3	3.0	3	1

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	TFL	PD
Stephen Ntambwe	9	8	0	1
Ryan Maxwell	9	7	0	0
Rafael Fasolino	7	6	0	0
Loren Hall	5	5	0	0
Jackson Barry	5	3	0	0
Felix Matos	5	3	0	1
Jeremie McGurn	4	3	0	0
Khristian Tyson	3	3	0	0
Kezni Brown	3	2	0	0
Issaiah Spivey	3	1	0	0
Rodney Mills	2	2	1	0
Braylon Vincent	2	2	0	0
Marquacious Wright	2	2	0	0
Gianni Marino	2	0	0	0
Noah Livingston	1	1	0	0
Daved Richardson	1	1	0	0
Martavius Durden Jr.	1	1	0	1
Jack Person	1	1	0	0
Amari James	1	1	0	0
Jerome Hayes Jr.	1	1	0	0

Fumbles

Player	Fum	Lost	Rec
Sam Slade	1	1	0
Luca Stanzani	1	0	0
Issaiah Spivey	0	0	1

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Will Johnson	2/2	100.0	39	0/0	6

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Callum Brent	7	286	40.9	0	1	51