Kansas vs. UCF Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 4, 2025

Updated Oct. 4, 2025 3:04 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

The Kansas Jayhawks (3-2) are 3.5-point favorites when they visit the UCF Knights (3-1) in a Big 12 matchup on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at FBC Mortgage Stadium. The point total is set at 53.5.

Last time out, the Jayhawks fell to the Cincinnati Bearcats, with 37-34 being the final score. Last time around, the Knights fell to the Kansas State Wildcats, with 34-20 being the final score.

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Kansas vs. UCF Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
Location: FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida
TV: ESPN2
Live Box Score on FOX Sports

Kansas vs UCF Betting Information updated as of October 4, 2025, 2:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Kansas	-3.5 (-114)	-185	+152	53.5	-108	-112

Kansas vs. UCF Prediction

Pick ATS: Kansas (-3.5)
Pick OU: Under (53.5)
Prediction: Kansas 32, UCF 18

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Kansas vs. UCF Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Jayhawks 28, Knights 25.
The Jayhawks have a 64.9% chance to win this contest per the moneyline's implied probability. The Knights hold a 39.7% implied probability.
Kansas has a record of 2-3-0 against the spread this season.
UCF has a record of 2-2-0 against the spread this season.

Kansas vs. UCF: 2025 Stats Comparison

	Kansas	UCF
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	36.6 (20)	34.8 (64)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	20.6 (60)	15 (11)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	4 (25)	4 (25)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	6 (51)	7 (38)

Kansas 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jalon Daniels	QB	1,262 YDS (66.9%) / 16 TD / 2 INT 206 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 41.2 RUSH YPG
Emmanuel Henderson Jr.	WR	23 REC / 435 YDS / 4 TD / 87 YPG
Leshon Williams	RB	250 YDS / 2 TD / 62.5 YPG / 6.6 YPC 2 REC / 55 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 18.3 REC YPG
Cam Pickett	WR	13 REC / 163 YDS / 3 TD / 32.6 YPG
Trey Lathan	LB	35 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
Lyrik Rawls	DB	29 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Bangally Kamara	LB	16 TKL / 3 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Blake Herold	DL	18 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK

UCF 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Tayven Jackson	QB	809 YDS (65.3%) / 3 TD / 1 INT 75 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 18.8 RUSH YPG
Jaden Nixon	RB	226 YDS / 4 TD / 56.5 YPG / 14.1 YPC 7 REC / 45 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 15 REC YPG
Myles Montgomery	RB	268 YDS / 1 TD / 67 YPG / 5.3 YPC 7 REC / 107 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 26.8 REC YPG
DJ Black	WR	10 REC / 187 YDS / 2 TD / 46.8 YPG
Lewis Carter	LB	24 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Nyjalik Kelly	DL	9 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Antoine Jackson	DB	15 TKL / 0 TFL
Phillip Dunnam	DB	20 TKL / 1 TFL