Baseball Sunflower Showdown
KU Football vs. Iowa State
Photos by Jeff & Laura Jacobsen - Reprints: jacobsen@ku.edu

Nov. 26, 2005

Recap |  Final Stats |  Quotes |  Notes

The KU team gathered at midfield before the final home game for 20 seniors.

 KU pride was on display as the Jayhawks battled for a bowl berth.

 Ronnie Amadi broke in to block an Iowa State punt.
Amadi scrambled to recover the ball after his block.

 Jon Cornish took an Iowa State defender for a ride.

 Kevin Kane grabbed Iowa State's Stevie Hicks by the ankles.
Clark Green gained 32 yards for the Jayhawks on the ground.

 Aqib Talib flipped a Cyclone receiver over his shoulder.

 Talib laid out in an attempt to block an Iowa State extra point.
Talib picked up 45 yards on an interecption return in the third quarter.

 Mark Simmons hauled in five passes for 53 yards.

 Retiring KU radio voice Max Falkenstien waved to the fans during his final broadcast at Memorial Stadium.
Jerome Kemp laid a hit on R.J. Sumrall.

 Coach Mark Mangino talked with linebackers Nick Reid and Banks Floodman.

 Brandon McAnderson picked up 17 yards to ignite KU's first touchdown drive.
Tight end Derek Fine rambled for 25 yards with a Jason Swanson pass.

 Clark Green gave Jason Swanson a hand after an injury sidelined the starter in the fourth quarter.

 Brian Luke barely broke the plane of the goal line to bring KU within two points of Iowa State at 14-12.
Luke then hit Derek Fine for the two-point conversion to tie the game.

 Nick Reid reached up to force a bad pass from Iowa State's Bret Meyer.

 Brian Luke fired a pass to Marcus Henry as KU mounted their final comeback drive.
Henry broke free for a 35-yard gain to the Iowa State 15 yard line.

 Dexton Fields pulled in the critical touchdown pass.

 Fields celebrated with Brian Murph.
Iowa State's overtime field goal attempt sailed wide right.

 KU players joined hands as Scott Webb prepared for KU's overtime field goal attempt.

 Webb put his foot into the winning 34-yard kick.
Webb led the victory celebration.

 Players and fans reveled in the victory that made KU bowl eligible.

 Brian Luke high-fived a fan on his way to the locker room.

 

 

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