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Kansas football predictions & picks

Big 12

2026 record: 3-6
Big 12: 15th
PPG: 29.4
Streak: L2
Last 5: Lost 24–41 at Utah · Sat, Oct 10 Lost 24–35 at Kansas State · Sat, Oct 17 Won 25–24 vs Baylor · Sat, Oct 24 Lost 16–22 at TCU · Sat, Oct 31 Lost 32–33 vs UCF · Sat, Nov 7

Kansas next game

Wk 11

Kansas @5:30 PM ET Saturday, November 14 West Virginia

Best pick KU +8.5−256 78% confidence See the prediction: Kansas at West Virginia

Kansas 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Fri, Sep 4Sep 4 vs Long Island University Long Island W51–6 —

Wk 2Fri, Sep 11Sep 11 vs Missouri Missouri L21–38 —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 vs Arizona State Arizona St L17–24 —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 vs Middle Tennessee MTSU W55–0 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 @Utah Utah L24–41 —

Wk 7Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 @Kansas State Kansas St L24–35 U 64.5−313✓ Kansas at Kansas St prediction

Wk 8Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 vs Baylor Baylor W25–24 KU +6.5−238✓ Baylor at Kansas prediction

Wk 9Sat, Oct 31Oct 31 @TCU TCU L16–22 KU +12.5−238✓ Kansas at TCU prediction

Wk 10Sat, Nov 7Nov 7 vs UCF UCF L32–33 KU +4.5−357✓ UCF at Kansas prediction

Wk 11Sat, Nov 14Nov 14 @West Virginia West Virginia 5:30 PM ET KU +8.5−256 Kansas at West Virginia prediction

Wk 12Fri, Nov 20Nov 20 vs BYU BYU TBA Pick coming soon

Kansas team stats

2026 regular season · 9 games · rank among 138 FBS teams

Offense

Points 29.4/ game 58th

Total yards 442.0/ game 25th

Passing yards 240.2/ game 49th

Rushing yards 201.8/ game 24th

Third-down conversions 36.8% 96th

Giveaways 1.7/ game 119th

Time of possession 31:18 35th

Defense

Points allowed 24.8/ game 70th

Yards allowed 343.8/ game 56th

Passing yards allowed 186.0/ game 34th

Rushing yards allowed 157.8/ game 93rd

Takeaways 1.1/ game 71st

Penalties 6.6/ game 74th

Kansas leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Isaiah Marshall 1,716yds 11 TD · 7 INT · 55.3% comp. · 8 games

Rushing Dylan Edwards 596yds 5 TD · 4.3 per carry · 9 games

Receiving Nik McMillan 497yds 31 catches · 5 TD · 8 games

Tackles Trey Lathan 62 9 games

Sacks Leroy Harris III 6.5 9 games

Interceptions Trey Lathan 2 9 games

Kansas picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

100.0% 4 won · 0 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

Big 12 standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Utah Utah 900 9-0 1.000 339147 +192 W9

2 Texas Tech Texas Tech 810 8-1 .889 338217 +121 W2

3 Arizona Arizona 720 7-2 .778 308179 +129 W1

4 Houston Houston 720 7-2 .778 319192 +127 W1

5 BYU BYU 720 7-2 .778 279178 +101 L1

6 Oklahoma State Oklahoma St 630 6-3 .667 395245 +150 W1

7 Baylor Baylor 630 6-3 .667 287153 +134 W2

8 UCF UCF 540 5-4 .556 271234 +37 W1

9 Cincinnati Cincinnati 540 5-4 .556 297265 +32 L2

10 West Virginia West Virginia 540 5-4 .556 335311 +24 L1

11 Arizona State Arizona St 540 5-4 .556 256246 +10 W1

12 TCU TCU 450 4-5 .444 214142 +72 L1

13 Kansas State Kansas St 450 4-5 .444 282241 +41 L3

14 Iowa State Iowa State 450 4-5 .444 263260 +3 L1

15 Kansas Kansas 360 3-6 .333 265223 +42 L2

16 Colorado Colorado 360 3-6 .333 178255 −77 L1

Kansas FAQ

Who does Kansas play next?

Next up for Kansas: on the road at West Virginia, Saturday, November 14, 5:30 PM ET. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for that game are on its prediction page.

What is Kansas’s record this season?

Kansas is 3-6, 15th in the Big 12.

Who leads Kansas in passing yards?

Isaiah Marshall, with 1,716 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (11 TD · 7 INT · 55.3% comp. · 8 games).

What is the model’s record picking Kansas games?

Its best pick is 4-0 in Kansas games this season (100.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

Big 12 rivals

All teams

Arizona Arizona State BYU Baylor Cincinnati Colorado Houston Iowa State Kansas State Oklahoma State TCU Texas Tech UCF Utah West Virginia

Kansas this week

Kansas is 3-6, 1-5 in Big 12 play. Its last game was a 33–32 loss to UCF at home on November 7, its second in a row. Its offense averages 29.4 points a game (tied for 58th in FBS), and its defense allows 24.8 (70th).

Next up, Kansas visits West Virginia on Saturday, November 14 at 5:30 PM ET. At the sportsbooks, Kansas is a 2.5-point underdog, and the over/under is 67.5 points. Our moneyline, spread and over/under picks for the game are on the Kansas vs West Virginia prediction page. The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.