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 Kansas State's struggles continued with a tough loss on the road against Arizona, with a final score of 23-17. The game was a tight defensive battle for a while, but Arizona's overall dominance in key statistical categories ultimately proved to be the difference.

Here's a breakdown of how Arizona State beat Kansas State:

Offensive Disparity: Arizona's offense outgained Kansas State by a significant margin. The Wildcats struggled to move the ball, finishing with only 193 total yards compared to Arizona's 412. This was largely due to Arizona's successful rushing attack, which amassed 234 yards, and a more efficient passing game.

Possession and Time of Possession: Arizona's ability to sustain drives was a huge factor. They had 21 first downs compared to just 8 for Kansas State, and they dominated the time of possession, holding the ball for almost 37 minutes, compared to Kansas State's 23. This kept Kansas State's offense on the sidelines and wore down its defense.

Red-Zone Efficiency: When Arizona got into the red zone, they capitalized, scoring on all five of their chances, while Kansas State only scored on its lone red-zone trip. While most of Arizona's scores were field goals, it was enough to consistently add points to the board and maintain a lead.

Kansas State's Offensive Woes: Kansas State's offense, which has struggled for much of the season, had another tough night. Quarterback Avery Johnson was sacked, and the team struggled to find a rhythm. While they had a few explosive plays, including a 75-yard touchdown run by Jayce Brown, the team's inability to consistently move the ball and convert on third downs (just 3 of 13) prevented them from mounting a comeback.

The loss dropped Kansas State's record to 1-3 on the season and highlighted the challenges they're facing on offense.

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