- Kansas St is a -17 point favorite vs. Army
- Army vs. Kansas State Total (Over/Under): 46.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPN
Army (0-1) visit Bill Snyder Family Stadium to take on Kansas State (1-1) on Sep. 6 in Manhattan, KS. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT.
Kansas St is a betting favorite in Week 2, with the spread sitting at -17 (-110).
The Army vs. Kansas State Over/Under is 46.5 total points.
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Army vs. Kansas State Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Army | +17 -110 | 46.5 -105 | +525 |
| Kansas State | -17 -110 | 46.5 -115 | -750 |
Army vs Kansas State Prediction:
The winning team model predicts Kansas State will win this game with 79.7% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both Army and Kansas St, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
Army vs Kansas State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Army will cover the spread with 54.8% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performances for both teams, opening and current betting lines plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
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Army Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Army has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 14 games (+9.15 Units / 13% ROI)
- Army have covered the 1Q Spread in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 26% ROI)
- Army have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 13 games (+3.35 Units / 22% ROI)
- Army has hit the 1H Game Total Over in their last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 81% ROI)
- Army has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 5 away games (+3.00 Units / 21% ROI)
Kansas State Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Kansas State has hit the 1Q Game Total Under in 6 of their last 7 games at home (+4.85 Units / 62% ROI)
- Kansas State has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 8 games at home (+1.70 Units / 19% ROI)
- Kansas State has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 8 games at home (+1.50 Units / 3% ROI)
- Kansas State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+0.50 Units / 6% ROI)
Army Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Army is 0-1 against the spread this college football season (-1.1 Units / -100% ROI).
- Army is 0-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.6 Units / -100% ROI
- Army is 1-0 when betting the Over for +1 Units / 90.91% ROI
- Army is 0-1 when betting the Under for -1.1 Units / -100% ROI
Kansas State Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kansas St iss 0-2 against the spread this college football season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).
- Kansas State is 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.5 Units / -1.37% ROI
- Kansas State is 1-1 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
- Kansas State is 1-1 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI
Army: Keys to the Game vs. Kansas State
Army was 9-2 (.818) when sacking the QB less than 3 times in the 2024 season– 3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .392
Army was undefeated (11-0) when allowing less than 5 yards per rush in the 2024 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .633
Army was 12-2 (.857) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times in the 2024 season– 3rd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .528
Army was 8-1 (.889) when not losing a fumble in the 2024 season– T-2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: .535
Kansas State: Keys to the Game vs. Army
Kansas State was undefeated (8-0) when intercepting at least 1 pass in the 2024 season– T-best among Power Conference Teams; Average: .692
Kansas State was undefeated (8-0) when intercepting at least 1 pass in the 2024 season– T-best in FBS; Average: .670
Kansas State was 4-3 (.571) when sacking the QB less than 3 times in the 2024 season– T-38th-best in FBS; Average: .431
Kansas State was 9-3 (.750) when making 7 or more explosive plays in the 2024 season– T-32nd-best in FBS; Average: .627
Matchup Notes for Army vs. Kansas State
Joe Jackson (KSU) has rushed for 10 or more yards on 17.4% of 23 carries this season — 5th-best of Qualified Big 12 Running Backs. Army’s defense has allowed 10+ yards on 16.7% of carries this season — T-20th-worst among FBS defenses.
Army’s offense has thrown for 20 or more yards on 18.8% of 16 attempts this season — T-11th-best among FBS offenses. Kansas State’s defense allowed 20+ yards on 14.9% of attempts this season — 5th-worst among P5 defenses.
Kansas State’s defense has allowed 217.5 passing yards per game this season — 4th-worst among Big 12 defenses.
Kansas State’s defense has allowed 217.5 passing yards per game this season — 4th-worst among Big 12 defenses.
Army Offensive Stats & Trends
Army Skill Players were targeted 8.6 times per game (120/14) in the 2024 season– lowest among FBS Teams; Average: 29.5
Army averaged 80.6 Passing Yards per game (1,128/14) in the 2024 season– worst among FBS Offenses; Average: 226.8
Army Skill Players have averaged 17.0 yards per reception (1,259 yards/74 catches) since the 2024 season– 2nd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 12.0
Army Skill Players have been targeted 9.0 times per game (135/15) since the 2024 season– lowest among FBS Teams; Average: 29.7
Army TEs averaged 25.3 yards per reception (76 yards/3 catches) in the 2024 season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 11.1
Kansas State Offensive Stats & Trends
Kansas State WRs have been targeted 18 times in the 4th quarter this season– most among Big 12 Teams
Kansas State WRs have been targeted 18 times in the 4th quarter this season– most among Power Conference Teams
Kansas State Skill Players have been targeted 71 times this season– 3rd-most among FBS Teams
Kansas State Skill Players have 13 receptions on 3rd down this season– most among Power Conference Teams
Kansas State WRs have been targeted 18 times in the 4th quarter this season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
Army Defensive Stats & Trends
Army allowed 10 rushing TDs on 73 carries (7.3 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– 2nd-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 4.4
Army allowed 86.9 yards from scrimmage per game to RBs in the 2024 season– best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 154.7
Army allowed 27.2 carries per game (381 carries / 14 games) in the 2024 season– lowest among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 37.3
Army allowed just 10.2 yards per completion (2,603 yards/254 completions) in the 2024 season– T-4th-best among Non-Power Conference Teams; Average: 12.0
Army allowed 10 rushing TDs on 73 carries (7.3 Carries Per TD) in the Red Zone in the 2024 season– T-5th-best in FBS; Average: 4.6
Kansas State Defensive Stats & Trends
Kansas State has allowed 8 TDs this season– most in the Big 12
Kansas State has allowed 10 receptions for 20+ yards this season– most among Power Conference Teams
Kansas State has no interceptions (67 pass attempts) this season– T-worst in the Big 12; Average: 33.8
Kansas State has allowed 4 rushing TDs in the Red Zone this season– most in the Big 12
Kansas State defense has allowed 10 completions for 20 or more yards this season– most in the Big 12
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