What the analytics predict for Kansas vs. Kansas State in this Week 9 college football game.
One of college football’s best in-state rivalries kicks off this weekend as No. 16 Kansas State returns home against Kansas on Saturday night. Let’s check in with the latest prediction for the game from an expert model that projects scores and picks winners.
Kansas State moved to 3-1 in Big 12 play this season and is on a three-game win streak, scoring a combined 118 points, and moving into third place in a competitive conference title race. Kansas moved to 1-3 in conference games after dominating Houston last week, and despite its poor record to date, has lost its league matchups by a combined 19 points.For that, let’s turn to the SP+ prediction model to get a preview of how Kansas and Kansas State compare in this Week 9 college football rivalry game.As expected, the models are giving a notable edge to the Wildcats over the Jayhawks this week.
How good is it this season? So far, the SP+ model is 211-194-4 against the spread with a 52.1 win percentage after going 31-27-1 last weekend.If you do, you’ll be in the company of a plurality of bettors who are siding with the Wildcats, according to the latest spread consensus picks for the game.of wagers project Kansas will either win in an upset or keep the score under 10 points in a loss.Most other analytical models also favor the Wildcats to take down the Jayhawks this week.
That includes the College Football Power Index, a computer prediction model that uses data points from both teams to simulate games 20,000 times to pick winners.than its opponents when playing at home this season.to qualify for the College Football Playoff, according to the FPI’s metrics.Game odds refresh periodically and are subject to change.James Parks is the founder and publisher of College Football HQ. He previously covered football for 247Sports and CBS Interactive.
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