Kansas State vs. BYU Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 21, 2024

Updated Sep. 21, 2024 9:04 p.m. ET

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The No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats (3-0) visit the BYU Cougars (3-0) on Saturday, September 21, 2024 in a matchup between Big 12 opponents at LaVell Edwards Stadium. BYU is a touchdown underdog. This game has an over/under of 49.5 points.

Against the Arizona Wildcats in their most recent contest, the Wildcats won 31-7. In their last game, the Cougars won against the Wyoming Cowboys, 34-14.

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Kansas State vs. BYU Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30 p.m. ET
Location: LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah
TV: ESPN
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Kansas State vs BYU Betting Information updated as of September 21, 2024, 4:49 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Kansas State	-7 (-109)	-265	+211	49.5	-109	-111

Kansas State vs. BYU Prediction

Pick ATS: BYU (+7)
Pick OU: Under (49.5)
Prediction: Kansas State 25, BYU 20

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Kansas State vs. BYU Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Wildcats 28, Cougars 21.
The Wildcats have a 72.6% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Cougars hold a 32.2% implied probability.
Kansas State has a record of 1-2-0 against the spread this season.
BYU has won all three of its games against the spread this season.

Kansas State vs. BYU: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Kansas State	BYU
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	35.3 (54)	31 (69)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	13.3 (29)	14 (33)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	2 (22)	4 (67)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	3 (84)	5 (38)

Kansas State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Avery Johnson	QB	490 YDS (64.2%) / 6 TD / 1 INT 187 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 62.3 RUSH YPG
DJ Giddens	RB	324 YDS / 1 TD / 108 YPG / 6.6 YPC 7 REC / 69 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 23 REC YPG
Dylan Edwards	RB	138 YDS / 2 TD / 46 YPG / 9.2 YPC 4 REC / 20 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 6.7 REC YPG
Brayden Loftin	TE	6 REC / 86 YDS / 2 TD / 28.7 YPG
Austin Romaine	LB	12 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Brendan Mott	DL	6 TKL / 2 TFL / 2.5 SACK
VJ Payne	DB	6 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Tobi Osunsanmi	DL	4 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK

BYU 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jake Retzlaff	QB	841 YDS (60.6%) / 7 TD / 3 INT 113 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 37.7 RUSH YPG
Chase Roberts	WR	15 REC / 263 YDS / 0 TD / 87.7 YPG
LJ Martin	RB	87 YDS / 1 TD / 29 YPG / 4.8 YPC 1 REC / 7 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 2.3 REC YPG
Mata'ava Ta'ase	TE	3 REC / 61 YDS / 2 TD / 20.3 YPG
Jack Kelly	LB	7 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Jakob Robinson	DB	3 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Blake Mangelson	DL	7 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Harrison Taggart	LB	9 TKL / 0 TFL