PHOTOS: Kansas goes 5-0 with win over Iowa State

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) celebrates his touchdown during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

The University of Kansas went 5-0 for the first time since 2009 on Saturday — and on Sunday cracked both college football rankings — after defeating Iowa State 14-11.

Kansas head coach Lance Leipold and the Jayhawks storm out of the tunnel to take the field before kickoff against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) throws to a receiver during the first quarter against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas fans in the student section go wild during the kickoff in the first quarter against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at KU.

Kansas linebacker Taiwan Berryhill (6) wraps up Iowa State running back Eli Sanders (6) during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas linebacker Craig Young (15) and the defense celebrate a missed Iowa State field goal attempt during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) drops back to pass against Iowa State during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas wide receiver Luke Grimm (11) gets up for a pass as he is defended by Iowa State linebacker Myles Mendeszoon (6) during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. Pass interference was called on the play resulting in a first down.

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Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. (20) regains his footing as he throws himself into the end zone for a touchdown during the second quarter against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas offensive lineman Mike Novitsky (50) and Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. (20) celebrate a touchdown by Hishaw during the second quarter against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

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Kansas running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. (20) celebrates after a review confirmed his touchdown during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

Kansas cornerback Shaad Dabney (16) wraps up Iowa State running back Deon Silas (22) during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas defensive end Lonnie Phelps (47) pressures Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers (12) deep in the Cyclones territory during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas linebacker Lorenzo McCaskill (7), Kansas cornerback Jacobee Bryant (2) and Kansas defensive lineman Tommy Dunn Jr. (92) celebrate Bryant’s second-quarter interception against Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas defensive lineman Malcolm Lee (99) comes in to wrap up Iowa State running back Deon Silas (22) during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels (6) heaves a pass down the field during the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas kick returner Sevion Morrison (28) takes off on a 37-yard return during the third quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas cornerback Shaad Dabney (16) smothers Kansas cornerback Jacobee Bryant (2) after Bryant broke up a deep Iowa State pass in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas safety Kenny Logan Jr. (1) celebrates after dropping Iowa State wide receiver Xavier Hutchinson (8) during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas head coach Lance Leipold glances at the game clock during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas linebacker Rich Miller (30) and Kansas safety O.J. Burroughs (5) celebrate a missed field goal during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas linebacker Rich Miller (30) celebrates after a missed Iowa State field goal during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas safety Marvin Grant (4) and Kansas defensive end Zion DeBose (35) bring down Iowa State running back Deon Silas (22) for a loss during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Kansas defensive end Lonnie Phelps (47) and Kansas defensive lineman Caleb Sampson (98) wrap up Iowa State quarterback Hunter Dekkers (12) for a sack during the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

Iowa State place kicker Jace Gilbert (20) misses a final field goal to hand the ball back to Kansas with seconds remaining in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium. The Jayhawks defeated the Cyclones 14-11 to remain unbeaten.

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A sea of Kansas students erupts during the first quarter on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 at Memorial Stadium.

Kansas safety O.J. Burroughs (5) gets a hug from Kansas basketball forward Jalen Wilson following the Jayhawks’ 14-11 win over Iowa State to remain unbeaten.

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