The No. 13 Utah Utes (8-2) and the Kansas State Wildcats (5-5) play on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in a clash of Big 12 foes.

The Wildcats are expected to lose by at least two touchdowns (currently +17.5) versus the Utes (with an over/under of 52.5 points).

Below you’ll find our preview for this this game between the Utes and the Wildcats, and uncover all of our betting picks here, too!

Utah vs. Kansas State betting lines

• Spread favorite: Utes (-17.5)
• Moneyline: Utes (-909), Wildcats (+597)
• Total: 52.5 points
• TV Channel: ESPN2
• Live Stream: Fubo

Utah vs. Kansas State betting info and stats

Utah has won eight games against the spread this season (8-2-0). Utah has always covered the spread when the favorite by at least 17.5 points (a 2-0 ATS record). Utah has put together a 7-2 record in the nine games this season it has been moneyline favorites. Kansas State, through 10 games with a set spread so far this season, is 4-6-0 against the spread. Kansas State is 2-2 in games it has been the moneyline underdog.

Utah vs. Kansas State recent stats and trends

Utah Utes

• Utah is a perfect 3-0 against the spread over its last three games, and has a 3-0 straight-up record in those matchups.
• The final combined score of the past three Utah games has gone over the set total every time.
• The past three Utah games averaged 3.2 more points (55.7) than this matchup’s point total.

Kansas State Wildcats

• Kansas State has covered the spread once in its last three contests while putting together a 3-0 record straight-up in those games.
• The final combined score of the past three Kansas State games has surpassed the set total two times.
• The past three Kansas State games averaged 52.5 points, which equals this matchup’s over/under.

Utah vs. Kansas State key players

Utah Utes

• Devon Dampier leads Utah with 1,668 yards (185.3 ypg) on 160-of-245 passing with 17 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He also has 543 rushing yards on 102 carries while scoring five touchdowns on the ground.
• Wayshawn Parker has racked up 736 yards on 102 carries while finding the end zone six times.
• Ryan Davis’ 659 yards as a receiver lead the team. He’s been targeted 73 times and has registered 57 catches and four touchdowns.
• Dallen Bentley has put up a 431-yard season so far with four touchdowns, reeling in 35 passes on 58 targets.
• JJ Buchanan has been the target of 34 passes and hauled in 18 grabs for 212 yards, an average of 26.5 yards per contest. He’s found the end zone three times through the air this season.
• John Henry Daley has 9.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 9.0 TFL and 37 tackles.
• Utah’s tackle leader, Johnathan Hall, has 46 tackles, 3.0 TFL, two sacks, and one interception this year.
• Jackson Bennee has picked off a team-high three passes. He also has 37 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and three passes defended to his name.

Kansas State Wildcats

• Avery Johnson has thrown for 2,163 yards on 182-of-301 passing with 17 touchdowns and five interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 369 yards and seven rushing touchdowns.
• Joe Jackson is his team’s leading rusher with 119 carries for 476 yards, or 52.9 per game. He’s found the end zone two times on the ground, as well.
• Jayce Brown has totaled 41 receptions this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 712 (79.1 yards per game). He’s been targeted 69 times and has five touchdowns.
• Jaron Tibbs has 37 receptions (on 63 targets) for a total of 495 yards (49.5 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
• Garrett Oakley’s 59 targets have resulted in 34 catches for 356 yards and five touchdowns.
• Tobi Osunsanmi has 4.0 sacks to lead the team, and also has 6.0 TFL and 15 tackles.
• Austin Romaine, Kansas State’s leading tackler, has 55 tackles, 4.0 TFL, 0.5 sacks, and one interception this year.
• Daniel Cobbs has picked off a team-leading three passes. He also has 22 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and three passes defended to his name.