Kansas State vs. UCF: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 23

Updated Sep. 23, 2023 7:36 p.m. ET

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At 8:00 PM ET on Saturday, DJ Giddens and the Kansas State Wildcats (2-1) are at home against the UCF Knights (3-0).

Want to watch this matchup? You can do so on Fox Sports 1.

How to Watch Kansas State vs. UCF

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Southeast Missouri State	W 45-0	-28.5
9/9/2023	vs. Troy	W 42-13	-14.5
9/16/2023	at Missouri	L 30-27	-3.5
9/23/2023	vs. UCF	-
10/6/2023	at Oklahoma State	-	-
10/14/2023	at Texas Tech	-	-
10/21/2023	vs. TCU	-	-
10/28/2023	vs. Houston	-	-
11/4/2023	at Texas	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Baylor	-	-
11/18/2023	at Kansas	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. Iowa State	-	-

Kansas State is totaling 464.3 yards per game on offense this year (30th in the FBS), and are surrendering 314.3 yards per game (48th) on defense.
Kansas State is putting up 293.3 passing yards per game offensively this year (26th in the FBS), and is giving up 264.3 passing yards per game (108th) on defense.
Defensively, the Wildcats have been a top-25 unit, ranking 24th-best by giving up just 14.3 points per game. They rank 33rd on offense (38 points per game).
The Wildcats have the 57th-ranked offense this season in terms of rushing yards (171 per game), and they've been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best with only 50 rushing yards allowed per game.
Kansas State has been finding success on both sides of the ball in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 18th-best in third-down conversion rate (52.4%) and 16th-best in third-down percentage allowed (29.5%).
The Wildcats have forced two total turnovers (107th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over three times (31st in the FBS) for a turnover margin of -1, 75th-ranked in college football.

Name	Position	Stats
Will Howard	QB	817 YDS (66%) / 8 TD / 3 INT 59 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 19.7 RUSH YPG
Treshaun Ward	RB	168 YDS / 1 TD / 56 YPG / 4.5 YPC 7 REC / 72 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 24 REC YPG
Phillip Brooks	WR	18 REC / 184 YDS / 2 TD / 61.3 YPG
Ben Sinnott	TE	11 REC / 183 YDS / 2 TD / 61 YPG
Khalid Duke	DE	6 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Austin Moore	LB	15 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK
Daniel Green	LB	13 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Will Lee III	CB	12 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/31/2023	vs. Kent State	W 56-6	-35.5
9/9/2023	at Boise State	W 18-16	-3
9/16/2023	vs. Villanova	W 48-14	-27
9/23/2023	at Kansas State	-
9/30/2023	vs. Baylor	-	-
10/7/2023	at Kansas	-	-
10/21/2023	at Oklahoma	-	-
10/28/2023	vs. West Virginia	-	-
11/4/2023	at Cincinnati	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Oklahoma State	-	-
11/18/2023	at Texas Tech	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. Houston	-	-

UCF's offense has been dominant, racking up 617.7 total yards per game (best) this season. On defense, it ranks 27th by giving up 284 total yards per game.
UCF has been a top-25 pass unit on both offense and defense this season, as it ranks 16th-best in passing yards per game (318.3) and 21st-best in passing yards allowed per game (166.7).
The Knights have been top-25 on both sides of the ball this season, as they rank 17th-best in points per game (40.7) and 15th-best in points allowed per game (12).
The Knights' run defense ranks 54th in the FBS with 117.3 rushing yards surrendered per contest, but they've been led by their offense, which ranks second-best by compiling 299.3 rushing yards per contest.
UCF's third-down offense has been consistently moving the chains, posting a 52.6% third-down conversion rate (17th-best) this season. Defensively, it ranks 34th by allowing a 32.6% third-down rate.
The Knights have compiled three forced turnovers (83rd in the FBS) and committed five turnovers (77th in the FBS) this season for a -2 turnover margin that ranks 102nd in the FBS.

Name	Position	Stats
RJ Harvey	RB	239 YDS / 4 TD / 79.7 YPG / 6.1 YPC 5 REC / 100 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 33.3 REC YPG
John Rhys Plumlee	QB	553 YDS (70.4%) / 3 TD / 4 INT 163 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 54.3 RUSH YPG
Kobe Hudson	WR	15 REC / 325 YDS / 0 TD / 108.3 YPG
Timmy McClain	QB	374 YDS (69.7%) / 2 TD / 0 INT 65 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 21.7 RUSH YPG
Tre'mon Morris-Brash	DE	11 TKL / 6 TFL / 2 SACK
Josh Celiscar	DE	17 TKL / 1 TFL
Lee Hunter	DT	16 TKL / 0 TFL
Malachi Lawrence	DE	3 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK