Kansas’ yards a carry with Cole Ballard and without Cole Ballard
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Kansas averaged 3.61 yards a carry with Cole Ballard and 4.62 without Cole Ballard in 2026, 1 game against 7, a difference of 1.01. All 4 home games were without Cole Ballard. Both ranked opponents were without Cole Ballard. All 3 nonconference games were without Cole Ballard.
Cole Ballard, quarterback: 381 passing yards, 43 pass attempts and 25 completions in 4 games this season.
One game with Cole Ballard is one game, not a sample, but maybe you can find something if you squint.
yards a carry a game
with Cole Ballard
3.61
without Cole Ballard
4.62
468
The games
with Cole Ballardwithout Cole Ballard
| Side | Date | Game | Result | yards a carry | Expected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | vsLLong Island University | W | 5.43 | — | |
| Sep 11, 2026 | vs Missouri | L | 2.31 | — | |
| Sep 19, 2026 | vs Arizona State (neutral) | L | 4.37 | — | |
| Oct 3, 2026 | vs Middle Tennessee | W | 8.46 | — | |
| Oct 10, 2026 | @ Utah | L | 2.76 | — | |
| Oct 17, 2026 | @ Kansas State | L | 4.94 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2026 | vs Baylor | W | 4.09 | — | |
| Oct 31, 2026 | @ TCU | L | 3.61 | — |
Method
- Who played is read from the schools’ box scores’ participation lists, which name every player who entered the game.
- With him means he was the team’s quarterback that game, at least half of its pass attempts; a game he left early or came into late reads as without him.