Rocco Becht completed 18 of 23 pass attempts for 241 yards and three touchdowns as Iowa State earned a 38-14 Big 12 win over Kansas on Saturday in Ames, Iowa.Carson Hansen rushed for 120 yards and a touchdown, Brett Eskildsen caught six passes for 73 yards and two touchdowns, Benjamin Brahmer caught a touchdown pass and Aiden Flora ran for a score.Marcus Neal had an interception and Kyle Konrardy made a 55-yard field goal for the Cyclones (7-4, 4-4 Big 12).Jalon Daniels completed 13 of 23 pass attempts for 154 yards and an interception for the Jayhawks (5-6, 3-5). Boden Groen had five reception for 76 yards and a touchdown, while Leshon Williams had a rushing touchdown.The Cyclones’ opening series was a 12 play, 75-yard scoring drive. Becht connected on all four passing attempts including a 9-yard touchdown pass to Eskildsen as Iowa State took a 7-0 lead.On the first play of the second quarter, Hansen’s 4-yard rushing touchdown put the Cyclones up 14-0. After Kansas missed a field goal, Konrardy’s 55-yard field goal gave Iowa State a 17-0 lead it would carry into halftime.Four Iowa State first-half drives featured 38 plays and 19 minutes in time of possession. The Cyclones held a 202-94 advantage in total yards and shut out a team in the first half for the first time this season.It took Kansas four plays to get on the board in the second half. Williams’ 4-yard rushing touchdown, to cap a four-play drive, cut the Jayhawks’ deficit to 17-7.
