Kansas State tops Tulane 31-20 behind Johnson and Tibbs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 7:27 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
Kansas State defeated Tulane 31-20 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Saturday. Jaron Tibbs and Avery Johnson led the Wildcats, with Tibbs achieving career highs in receptions and yards, while Johnson contributed significantly in both passing and rushing. Kansas State overcame a slow start, ultimately dominating the second half and showcasing strong defensive pressure against Tulane's offense. The win improves K-State's record to 3-0, while Tulane falls to 1-2 this season.
- •Avery Johnson recorded 379 total yards of offense.
- •Jaron Tibbs had 9 receptions for 114 yards.
- •Kansas State gained 428 total yards compared to Tulane's 260.
- •K-State forced Tulane to rely heavily on clock management.
- •This marks Kansas State's third consecutive win of the season.
- 7:27 PMYahoo Sports — FINAL: Kansas State 31, Tulane 20
"Avery Johnson and Jaron Tibbs eviscerated the Tulane defense in Kansas State’s win.
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