Kansas linebacker Drew Dudley (49) comes in to help as linebacker Steven Johnson (52) drags ...

Head coach Turner Gill purses his lips as he makes his way from the field ...

Kansas coach Turner Gill, right, quarterback Jordan Webb, center, and Joe Dailey, KU’s on-campus recruiting ...

Kansas quarterback Kale Pick warms up before kickoff against North Dakota State University, Saturday, Sept. ...

Daymond Patterson (15) finds an open hole for a 51-yard dash in the first quarter ...

Kansas quarterback Kale Pick (7) scrambles for yards in the first quarter Saturday, Sept. 4, ...

KU head coach Turner Gill watches from the sideline in the first quarter Saturday, Sept. ...

Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson charges up the field on a long run against North Dakota ...

Kansas quarterback Kale Pick looks to throw against North Dakota State during the second quarter, ...

Kansas defenders Jake Laptad (91) and Justin Springer (45) bump helmets after a stop against ...

Kansas quarterback Kale Pick talks with a coordinator during a timeout against North Dakota State ...

The KU marching band sends high fives to the student section before the start of ...

Wide receiver Daymond Patterson (15) makes a reception near the 40 yard line for a ...

Defensive tackle Patrick Dorsey (92) sets his sights on NDSU quarterback Jose Mohler in the ...

Kansas cornerback Isaiah Barfield gets up for an interception on an endzone pass to North ...

The Kansas defense spreads across the field as North Dakota State quarterback Jose Mohler drops ...

The KU flag squad rushes the field before the start Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010 in ...

Kansas receiver D.J. Beshears goes airborne as he is tripped up by North Dakota State ...

Shouting out the Rock Chalk Chant, KU students (from left) Hannah Metcalf, Lauren Johnson, Robert ...

Nathan Behncke of Fennimore, WI, dons his Jayhawk apparel in the stands Saturday, Sept. 4, ...

The Kansas Jayhawks football team takes the field Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010 in the home ...

The North Dakota State defense scrambles to recover a fumble by Kansas tight end Tim ...

Kansas place kicker Jacob Branstetter grabs his helmet after missing a field goal against North ...

Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb takes off on a run against the North Dakota State defense ...

A handful of North Dakota State fans celebrate against a backdrop of Kansas fans as ...

Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson (15) hangs his head on the bench as time expires against ...

Kansas receiver Bradley McDougald (24) gets caught in a celebration by the Bison after North ...

Kansas' Isiah Barfield (19) wraps up NDSU wide receiver Titus Mack in the fourth quarter ...

Many of the KU fans were blue as the final minutes of the game tick ...

A pass intended for tight end Tim Biere (86) is broken up near the end ...

Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb (2) tries for yards in the second half Saturday, Sept. 4, ...

Kansas quarterback Jordan Webb throws as North Dakota State defensive tackle Matthew Gratzek (70) closes ...

North Dakota State defenders Coulter Boyer, left, and Cole Jirik celebrate behind Kansas quarterback Kale ...

North Dakota State defensive end Cole Jirik chases after Kansas quarterback Kale Pick during the ...

Kansas head coach Turner Gill watches from the sidelines during the second quarter against North ...

Kansas quarterback Kale Pick pulls back to pass as he is hit by North Dakota ...

Kansas defenders Philip Strozier (26) and Olaitan Oguntodu (44) break up a long pass to ...

Kansas tight end Tim Biere (86) can't come down with a long pass from quarterback ...

Kansas receiver Daymond Patterson dives as he is covered by North Dakota State defenders Chad ...

North Dakato State Watten Holloway (81) gets a flag for roughing the kicker, Kansas punter ...

Kansas linebacker Justin Springer (45) gets to NDSU quarterback Jose Mohler in the third quarter ...

Defensive end Jake Laptad, left, and Chris Harris celebrate after a sack on North Dakato ...

Kansas linebacker Drew Dudley (49) slaps the helmet of cornerback Chris Harris (16) after a ...

Kansas receiver Johnathan Wilson carries the Jayhawk flag as the team runs onto the field ...