The No. 15 Kansas State Wildcats (2-0) square off against the Missouri Tigers (2-0) on Saturday, September 16, 2023 at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats are listed as favorites in this one, with the spread sitting at 3.5 points. The over/under is set at 48 in the outing.
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Kansas State vs. Missouri Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State | -3.5 | -110 | -110 | 48 | -110 | -110 |
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Computer Pick
| ATS | Total | Score prediction |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri (+3.5) | Over (48) | Kansas State 26 Missouri 23 |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Team Stat Comparison
| Kansas State | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 43.5 (26) | 29 (79) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 6.5 (6) | 14.5 (24) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 2 (35) | 1 (11) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 2 (74) | 0 (121) |
Kansas State vs. Missouri Betting Insights
Kansas State Stats and Trends
- Kansas State has covered in each of its two games with a spread this season.
- The Wildcats have been favored by 3.5 points or more two times this season, and covered the spread in both.
- Kansas State games have hit the over once this season.
- K-State’s contests this year have an average point total of 52.8, 4.8 more points than this game’s over/under.
Missouri Stats and Trends
- Missouri has not won against the spread this season in two games with a spread.
- Missouri games have gone over the point total once this season.
- The average total for Mizzou’s games this season is 46.0 points, 2.0 fewer points than this game’s over/under.
Kansas State Players to Watch
- Will Howard has thrown for 547 yards while completing 67.2% of his passes (39-of-58), with five touchdowns and two interceptions this year (273.5 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 11 times for 38 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 19 yards per game.
- DJ Giddens has run for a team-leading 180 yards on 27 carries (90 yards per game).
- Treshaun Ward has rushed for 114 yards on 27 carries (57 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year.
- This season RJ Garcia II has eight catches and leads the team with 150 yards (75 per game) while scoring one touchdown.
- Phillip Brooks III has tacked on 13 catches for 134 yards and one touchdown this year. He averages 67 receiving yards per game.
- Jadon Jackson has collected 115 yards on six receptions with two touchdowns, averaging 57.5 yards per game.
Missouri Players to Watch
- This season, Brady Cook has put up 376 passing yards (188 yards per game) while completing 31 of 40 passes (77.5% completion percentage), with three touchdowns and zero interceptions.
- Cody Schrader has picked up a team-high 222 rushing yards (111 yards per game) and scored one touchdown.
- This season Nathaniel Peat has run for 103 yards on 22 carries (51.5 ypg), with one rushing touchdown. Peat also figures in the passing game, catching three passes to lead the team with 83 yards (41.5 ypg) while scoring one touchdown.
- This season Luther Burden III has 15 receptions for a team-high 213 receiving yards (106.5 per game) and one touchdown.
- Mekhi Miller has caught four passes for 59 yards and one touchdown, averaging 29.5 yards per game this year.
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