Cincinnati Bearcats vs Kansas State Wildcats
Bearcats vs Wildcats Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Saturday 11-23-2024
In a battle of two conference rivals, the Kansas State Wildcats (7-3) will meet the Cincinnati Bearcats (5-5). The Wildcats are solid favorites, expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -8.5). The expected point total for the matchup is set at 54.
The Wildcats lost 24-14 last time out when they took on the Arizona State Sun Devils. The Bearcats came up short by a final score of 34-17 last time out against the Iowa State Cyclones.
Cincinnati vs. Kansas State Game Info
- When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
- Location: Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas
- TV: ESPN2
- Favorite: Kansas State -8.5
- Total: 54 points
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Cincinnati vs. Kansas State Stat Matchup
Kansas State | Cincinnati | |
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421.5 (46th) | Off. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 430 (38th) |
336.5 (36th) | Def. Yards Avg. (Rank) | 385.4 (81st) |
202.9 (19th) | Rush Yards Avg. (Rank) | 182.2 (41st) |
218.6 (77th) | Pass Yards Avg. (Rank) | 247.8 (45th) |
13 (51st) | Turnovers (Rank) | 14 (59th) |
13 (69th) | Takeaways (Rank) | 13 (69th) |
Cincinnati vs. Kansas State Picks
Score Prediction
Prediction: Kansas State 30, Cincinnati 21
Spread Pick
Pick ATS: Cincinnati +8.5 (model predicted spread is 8.2 points)
- Kansas State has gone 3-6-0 ATS this season.
- The Wildcats are winless against the spread (0-3) when playing as at least 8.5-point favorites.
- Cincinnati's ATS record is 4-4-1 this year.
Total Pick
Pick OU: Under 54 (model projecting 50.9 points)
- Kansas State games have finished with more than 54 points five times so far this season.
- There have been four Bearcats games this season with more than 54 points scored.
- The over/under in this game is 54 points, 0.6 higher than the average total in Kansas State games this season.
- The average total points scored in Bearcats games this year (54) is 0.7 points higher than the total for this matchup.
Team Leaders
Kansas State
- Avery Johnson: 2,150 PASS YDS / 215 YPG / 60.8% / 17 TD / 9 INT / 79 CAR / 412 RUSH YDS / 5 TD
- DJ Giddens: 176 CAR / 1,128 YDS / 112.8 YPG / 5 TD / 18 REC / 219 YDS / 21.9 YPG / 1 TD
- Jayce Brown: 38 REC / 642 YDS / 64.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Keagan Johnson: 27 REC / 340 YDS / 37.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Brendan Mott: 33 TKL / 7 TFL / 8 SACK
- Austin Romaine: 66 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
- Marques Sigle: 40 TKL / 4 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Cincinnati
- Brendan Sorsby: 2,453 PASS YDS / 245.3 YPG / 65.5% / 16 TD / 5 INT / 88 CAR / 333 RUSH YDS / 8 TD
- Corey Kiner: 166 CAR / 903 YDS / 90.3 YPG / 3 TD / 13 REC / 87 YDS / 9.7 YPG / 0 TD
- Evan Pryor: 46 CAR / 381 YDS / 38.1 YPG / 6 TD / 12 REC / 165 YDS / 20.6 YPG / 1 TD
- Xzavier Henderson: 52 REC / 632 YDS / 63.2 YPG / 4 TD
- Joe Royer: 43 REC / 486 YDS / 48.6 YPG / 3 TD
- Tony Johnson: 35 REC / 376 YDS / 37.6 YPG / 4 TD
- Jared Bartlett: 51 TKL / 10 TFL / 8 SACK
- Jake Golday: 53 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK
- Josh Minkins: 33 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD