Live coverage: See what happens when No. 6 BYU meets Kansas

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Will Ferrin leads BYU's specialists out of the tunnel before the Cougars' game against Kansas on Nov. 16 in Provo.

Will Ferrin leads BYU’s specialists out of the tunnel before the Cougars’ game against Kansas on Nov. 16 in Provo. | BYU photo

The Deseret News provides live coverage of Saturday’s game between BYU and Kansas. Check back for updates throughout the game.

Second quarter

14:14 — Will Ferrin puts BYU on the board with a 33-yard field goal.

The Cougars picked up 42 yards on the drive in 11 plays, with LJ Martin, Hinckley Ropati and Sione Moa each on the rock for key gains.

First quarter

Kansas 7, BYU 0

9:07 – Kansas bats first.

The Jayhawks traveled 84 yards in 10 plays to open the night, culminating in an 8-yard rushing touchdown from Devin Neal. Kansas 7, BYU 0.

A communication breakdown left BYU with just 10 players on the field for Neal’s touchdown, giving the decorated senior a clear path to the end zone.

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Brigham Young Cougars place kicker Will Ferrin (44) warms up before BYU and Kansas play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News

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BYU players warm up as they and Kansas prepare to play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News

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Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) warms up before BYU and Kansas play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News

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Brigham Young Cougars quarterback Jake Retzlaff (12) leads some of his teammates onto the field before BYU and Kansas play at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News

How to watch the game

BYU’s home matchup with Kansas will be televised on ESPN and can also be streamed on the ESPN app.

Preparation for the game

Here are a few stories to get you ready for BYU’s game against Kansas.