North Texas vs. Kansas State Odds
MANHATTAN, KS (The Spread) – After an impressive win at home, No. 15 Kansas State is hoping to avoid a letdown on Saturday when the Wildcats host North Texas at 7PM ET.
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Kansas State comes into this game at 2-0 overall and 2-0 against the spread. The Wildcats have played both games at home. North Texas is 1-1 overall and 1-1 against the spread. The Mean Green are 0-1 on the road. Kansas State has won five straight over North Texas by an average of 28 points.
Trends show that North Texas is just 1-7 against the spread in their last 8 games against Big 12 opponents and 3-15 ATS in their last 18 games following a win. Kansas State is 8-2 against the spread in their last 10 games following a cover and 6-2 ATS in their last 8 home games.
Oddsmakers see Kansas State as the favorite in this game, giving the Wildcats odds of -28.5 points against North Texas. The over/under total has been set at 56 points. (View Matchup) The opening odds had Kansas State favored by 28 points. There hasn’t been much movement in the spread, as only a hook has been added.
Kansas State is 2-0 on the year thanks to wins over Missouri State and Miami by a combined score of 103-22. The Wildcats have been very potent on offense, as they are averaging 495.5 yards per game on offense, including 306 rushing yards per game. Quarterback Collin Klein has thrown for 379 yards and three scores while rushing for 125 yards and 3TDs. Defensively, Kansas State is holding its opponents to only 75 rushing yards per game.
North Texas opened the season with a 41-14 loss to LSU and then followed that up with a 34-7 win over Texas Southern. The Mean Green aren’t doing too bad on defense, allowing just 346.5 yards per game, including only 173 passing yards per contest. On offense, North Texas has relied on the ground game, averaging 214 rushing yards per game. The team is currently led by running back Brandin Byrd, who has rushed for 176 yards and 2TDs.
In terms of Injuries, North Texas defensive tackle Tevinn Cantly and defensive end Brandon McCoy are both questionable for Saturday’s game with undisclosed injuries. Kansas State offensive lineman Nick Puetz is questionable for the game due to a foot injury.
The Public Bets for this game are behind Kansas State, as the Wildcats are getting 85% of the wagers with odds of -28.5 points against North Texas.
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