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KU senior Quentin Skinner storms down the field for a big play against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas CIty, Mo.

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The KU offense huddles on the field before snapping the ball against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU senior Jereme Robinson celebrates after making a stop against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU punter Grayden Addison holds an extra point attempt for kicker Tabor Allen against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU kicker Tabor Allen kicks the ball to Iowa State following a KU touchdown at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU defensive end Dean Miller throws his arms up after sacking Iowa State’s Rocco Becht during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU’s Javier Derritt (left), Taiwan Berryhill Jr., and Dean Miller (back) celebrate sack against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU defensive end Ronald McGee (99) is joined by teammates as they celebrate a big tackle against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU running back Devin Neal catches a pass before being met by Iowa State defenders at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU receive Lawrence Arnold checks to make sure he is onside against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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The KU defense swarms Iowa State’s Rocco Becht during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU senior Quentin Skinner storms down the field for a big play against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas CIty, Mo.

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KU senior Quentin Skinner looks to the crowd after coming up just short of a touchdown against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU safety Kaleb Purdy jogs on the field during the game against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU running back Daniel Hishaw Jr. stiff-arms an Iowa State defender while running down the field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU senior Devin Neal shrugs after scoring a second touchdown against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas CIiy, Mo.

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KU linebacker Taiwan Berryhill Jr. comes off the field after a Kansas kickoff to Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU receiver Torry Locklin runs downfield after completing a catch against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo.

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KU’s JB Brown (1) and DJ Warner (15) prepare for an Iowa State play during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU running back Devin Neal attempts to shake off an Iowa State defender during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU safety OJ Burroughs (5) and cornerback Cobee Bryant (2) bring down Iowa State’s Abu Sama III during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Nov. 9, 2024.

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The Kansas defense celebrates Mello Dotson’s pick-6 against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo.

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KU running back Devin Neal is pictured on the field as the Jayhawks beat the Iowa State Cyclones at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU safety Taylor Davis walks off the field after the Jayhawks beat the Iowa State Cyclones at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU quarterback Jalon Daniels changes roles and lines up as a receiver as the Jayhawks use the wildcat formation during the game against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

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KU receiver Quentin Skinner downs a punt in the game against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU senior Luke Grimm flexes after scoring a touchdown against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

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KU senior Luke Grimm flexes with teammate Trevor Wilson (left) after scoring a touchdown against Iowa State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.

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KU defensive end Jereme Robinson sacks Iowa State’s Rocco Becht during the game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU senior Devin Neal celebrates after scoring a touchdown against Iowa State at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU defensive end Dean Miller throws down Iowa State’s Rocco Becht for a sack at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU defensive end Ronald McGee throws down Iowa State’s Rocco Becht for a sack at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.

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KU quarterback Jalon Daniels leaps for a touchdown as teammates block Iowa State defenders on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.