Texas Longhorns vs. Kansas State Wildcats Betting Lines & Preview | NCAAFB Week 10

Bijan Robinson will lead the Texas Longhorns (5-3) into their game against the Kansas State Wildcats (6-2) at Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium on Saturday at 7:00 PM ET.

The Longhorns are slight favorites (-2.5) in their matchup against the Wildcats, with the over/under being 54.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Longhorns are -137 and the Wildcats are +113.)

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Game Info and Betting Lines for Texas vs. Kansas State

• Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Fox Sports 1
• Location: Manhattan, Kansas
• Stadium: Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium

Texas Betting Insights

• So far this season, Kansas State has put together a 6-2-0 record against the spread.
• When they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this season, the Wildcats are 1-1 against the spread.
• Three of Kansas State’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (37.5%).

Texas Stats & Insights

• Texas ranks 32nd in total offense (444.5 yards per game) and 63rd in total defense (371.0 yards allowed per game) this season.
• Texas sports the 27th-ranked defense this season (21.1 points allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best with 36.4 points per game.
• Texas is totaling 261.9 passing yards per game on offense this year (47th in the FBS), and is giving up 249.3 passing yards per game (92nd) on defense.
• Texas ranks 43rd in run offense (182.6 rushing yards per game) and 34th in run defense (121.8 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
• Offensively, Texas ranks 67th in the FBS with a 39.4% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team’s defense ranks 94th in third-down percentage allowed (121.8).
• With eight forced turnovers (108th in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (12th in the FBS), Texas’ +1+1 turnover margin ranks 60th in college football.

Texas’ Best Players

• Quinn Ewers has thrown for 1,139 yards (142.4 ypg) to lead Texas, completing 57.7% of his passes and collecting 11 touchdown passes compared to five interceptions this season.
• Robinson has racked up 918 yards on 162 carries while finding the end zone 11 times as a runner. He’s also caught 17 passes for 280 yards (35.0 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.
• This season, Roschon Johnson has carried the ball 61 times for 367 yards (45.9 per game) and two touchdowns, while also racking up 128 yards through the air with one touchdown.
• Xavier Worthy has hauled in 36 catches for 510 yards (63.8 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone seven times as a receiver.
• Jordan Whittington has hauled in 29 receptions totaling 404 yards, finding the end zone one time as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Ja’Tavion Sanders has been the target of 43 passes and racked up 34 receptions for 396 yards, an average of 49.5 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone five times through the air this season.
• Barryn Sorrell leads the team with 3.0 sacks, and also has 3.0 TFL and 18 tackles.
• Jaylan Ford is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s picked up 66 tackles, 7.0 TFL, two sacks, and one interception.
• D’Shawn Jamison has picked off a team-high two passes. He also has 14 tackles, 1.0 TFL, one sack, and four passes defended to his name.

Kansas State Betting Insights

• Kansas State has a 6-2-0 record against the spread this year.
• In games they have played as at least 2.5-point underdogs this year, the Wildcats are 1-1 against the spread.
• Three of Kansas State’s eight games with a set total have hit the over (37.5%).

Kansas State Stats & Insights

• From an offensive standpoint, Kansas State is putting up 413.1 total yards per contest (58th-ranked). It ranks 45th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (354.9 total yards allowed per game).
• Kansas State has been keeping opposing offenses in check on defense, allowing only 17.3 points per contest (11th-best). On offense, it ranks 57th by piling up 31.0 points per game.
• Kansas State’s passing offense has been bottom-25 this season, registering 185.1 passing yards per game, which ranks 20th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 56th with 221.6 passing yards surrendered per contest.
• Kansas State’s run defense ranks 54th in the FBS with 133.3 rushing yards given up per game, but it has been bolstered by its offense, which ranks 11th-best by piling up 228.0 rushing yards per game.
• Kansas State’s third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, putting up a 32.1% third-down rate, which ranks 18th-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 29th with a 33.3% third-down rate surrendered.
• Kansas State has accumulated 14 forced turnovers this season and have turned the ball over five times, leading to a +9 turnover margin, which ranks sixth-best in the FBS.

Kansas State’s Best Players

• Adrian Martinez has thrown for 907 yards on 87-of-140 passing with four touchdowns and zero interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 565 yards and nine rushing touchdowns.
• Deuce Vaughn is his team’s leading rusher with 154 carries for 902 yards, or 112.8 per game. He’s found the end zone five times on the ground, as well. Vaughn has also chipped in with 23 catches for 130 yards and one receiving touchdown.
• Malik Knowles’ 447 receiving yards (55.9 yards per game) lead the team. He has 32 catches on 48 targets with one touchdown.
• Phillip Brooks has caught 24 passes and compiled 365 receiving yards (45.6 per game) with three touchdowns.
• Kade Warner’s 38 targets have resulted in 21 grabs for 270 yards and four touchdowns.
• Felix Anudike has racked up 7.5 sacks to lead the team, while also picking up 6.0 TFL and 27 tackles.
• Kansas State’s leading tackler, Austin Moore, has 43 tackles, 4.0 TFL, 1.5 sacks, and one interception this year.
• Cincere Mason has a team-high two interceptions to go along with 18 tackles and two passes defended.