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Kansas vs Kansas State

Week 8 · Sat Oct 17 · 12:00 PM ET · Bill Snyder Family Stadium

Kansas JayhawksKansas2-3
12:00 PM ETOct 17, 2026
Kansas State WildcatsKansas State3-2
TVFS1
Weather47°F · Clear · SSW wind 3 mphForecast

Weather at Bill Snyder Family Stadium

Kansas vs Kansas State at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Sat Oct 17, 12:00 PM ET. The forecast for the game's hours.

Kickoff · 12 PM ET
47°FWind 3 mph from the SSWClear · 0% chance of rain · humidity 58%
  1. 12 PM47°F3 mph0% rain
  2. 1 PM50°F5 mph0% rain
  3. 2 PM54°F5 mph0% rain
  4. 3 PM56°F6 mph0% rain
  5. 4 PM57°F6 mph0% rain

Forecast from the US National Weather Service, issued Fri Oct 16, 3:00 AM ET.

Kansas vs Kansas State prediction

as of 9:01 AM ET

Each prediction market's own price to win now, and the implied chance before fees.

ExchangeKUKSU
Kalshi$112k depth+17936%−17964%
Polymarket$81k depth+17436%−17464%
  • Kalshi: Kansas State 64%.
  • Polymarket: Kansas State 64%.

Kansas vs Kansas State betting splits

Consensus · as of 8:56 AM ET
MoneylineKU · KSU
Bets16%84%
Money67%33%
SpreadKU · KSU
Bets53%47%
Money51%49%
Total O/UOver · Under
Bets57%43%
Money32%68%
  • 16% of the moneyline bets but 67% of the money are on Kansas.
  • The markets favor Kansas State (64% on Kalshi); 67% of the public's moneyline money is on Kansas.

Preview

Kansas (2-3) visits Kansas State (3-2) at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS on Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 12:00 PM ET (9:00 AM PT). Kansas State is 12th in the Big 12 Conference and Kansas tied for 14th before the game.

Season so far, before the game

Points Per Game KU 33.6 · KSU 35.6
SeasonKUKSU
Points Per Game33.635.6
Total Yards475.6444.0
Yards Passing260.8228.0
Yards Rushing214.8216.0
Points Allowed Per Game21.819.2
Yards Allowed304.8291.8
Pass Yards Allowed167.4133.4
Rush Yards Allowed137.4158.4
  • Passing: Avery Johnson (KSU), 104/163, 1,092 YDS, 9 TD, 3 INT
  • Rushing: Avery Johnson (KSU), 39 CAR, 330 YDS, 3 TD
  • Receiving: Jaron Tibbs (KSU), 20 REC, 201 YDS, 2 TD
  • Sacks: Wendell Gregory (KSU), 2.5
  • Tackles: Logan Bartley (KSU), 27
  • Passing: Isaiah Marshall (KU), 76/141, 1,143 YDS, 8 TD, 4 INT
  • Rushing: Dylan Edwards (KU), 59 CAR, 318 YDS, 3 TD
  • Receiving: Nik McMillan (KU), 18 REC, 345 YDS, 3 TD
  • Sacks: Leroy Harris III (KU), 3
  • Tackles: Trey Lathan (KU), 33

Scores and stats: ESPN. Prediction-market prices: Kalshi and Polymarket. Betting splits: a consensus across several sportsbooks. Odds change constantly: confirm the price at the book. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Game details updated Oct 16, 12:00 AM ET. How game pages are made