No. 3 Oklahoma holds off Kansas 35-23 behind Williams’ runs

Published October 23, 2021 12:48 PM

AVERY OSEN
Associated Press

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Caleb Williams threw two touchdown pass, ran 40-yards for a score on a pivotal fourth down and No. 3 Oklahoma rallied to beat Kansas 35-23 and avoid an enormous upset. The Sooners trailed by double figures on two occasions — including 10-0 at the half —- but outscored the Jayhawks 35-13 in the second half to win their 16th straight game. Jason Bean passed for 246 yards and a score for Kansas, which led 17-7 late in the third quarter. In his second start, Williams threw for 178 yards and two scores and ran for 70 yards.

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