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Avery Johnson rebounds in second half against Washington State

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 11:28 PM

Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Avery Johnson rebounds in second half against Washington State
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Kansas State faced Washington State on September 5, 2026, with quarterback Avery Johnson struggling initially but rebounding in the second half. After two interceptions, Johnson completed 22 of 34 passes for 192 yards and rushed for 78 yards with three touchdowns. Running backs Rodney Fields and Joe Jackson combined for over 170 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while receiver Josh Manning caught 10 passes for 97 yards. The Wildcats' offensive performance improved significantly in the second half, allowing them to gain momentum as they look towards upcoming matchups.

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  • •Avery Johnson threw for 192 yards and 3 touchdowns
  • •Rodney Fields rushed for 105 yards on 13 carries
  • •Joe Jackson added 68 rushing yards and 48 receiving yards
  • •Josh Manning caught 10 passes for 97 yards
  • •Kansas State looks to build on second-half success moving forward
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  • 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — Kansas State Football: Depth Chart Review vs Washington State – Offense
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Avery Johnson had a rough first half, but the Wildcat offense made QB1’s first-half struggles a moot point in the second half.

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