Kansas State coach Chris Klieman previews Kansas game
K-State football coach Chris Klieman spoke to the media about the Wildcats’ upcoming rivalry game at Kansas.
Courtesy of Kansas State athletics
The Kansas State Wildcats and Kansas Jayhawks play on Saturday, Oct. 25, at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in Lawrence, Kansas, in a game on the college football Week 9 schedule.
Which team will win the college football Week 9 game?
Check out these college football Week 9 picks and college football Week 9 predictions for the game, which can be seen at 9 a.m. MST on TNT (stream with Sling).
Kansas is a 3-point favorite over Kansas State in college football Week 9 odds for the game, according to BetMGM Sportsbook.
The Jayhawks are -150 on the moneyline, while the Wildcats are +125. The over/under (point total) for the game is set at 56.5 points.
Big 12 football Week 9 picks: Kansas State at Kansas | BYU at Iowa State | Oklahoma State at Texas Tech | Baylor at Cincinnati | TCU at West Virginia | Houston at Arizona State | Colorado at Utah | Score predictions
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Jeremy Cluff writes: “Kansas State got the better of Kansas last season in Manhattan, Kansas, 29-27. Something tells us that the tables will turn in 2025.”
Dimers.com: Kansas 29, Kansas State 26
It writes: “After extensive simulations, our model gives Kansas State a win probability of 41%, while Kansas has a win probability of 59%.”
ESPN: Kansas has a 56.8% chance to defeat Kansas State on Saturday
The site gives the Wildcats a 43.2% shot at winning the college football Week 9 game against the Jayhawks on Oct. 25.
Bookies.com: Bet Kansas State with the points vs Kansas
Bill Speros writes: “Both Kansas and K-State failed to meet their preseason expectations. But you can throw out the record when the Governor’s Cup at stake in the Sunflower Showdown. Both teams have beaten and covered against UCF, in terms of common opponents. K-State covered 3 straight heading into the bye. In a game as even as this one, take the points in our Week 9 College Football Best Bets.”
The site’s formula predicts that the Jayhawks will defeat the Wildcats in the Big 12 football game this week.
It writes: “Kansas has three wins in seven games against the spread this year. Kansas’ ATS record as 3-point or bigger favorites is 3-2. Out of seven Kansas games so far this season, three have gone over the total.”
Reach Jeremy Cluff at jeremy.cluff@arizonarepublic.com. Follow him on X, formerly Twitter @Jeremy_Cluff.
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