BYU at Kansas Game Matchup
BYU logo BYU Cougars at Kansas JayhawksKansas logo
Saturday, September 23rd 2023 (3:30 PM EDT)
Kansas -9 (55.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Kansas 38 - BYU: 27  (Big 12)

 
Cougars (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Kalani Sitake (59 - 34)
Avg Score : 31 - 20 (28 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 4.1 - 7.9 (#114)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
BYU 2nd straight Road Game
Our Line: Kansas -14.5    (SP+ -13)
PPG only: BYU: 29 - KU: 25 (54)
KU Win prob: 74% | Cover: 48%
BYU Travel: 877 miles, 1 hrs behind
Jayhawks (9 - 4) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Lance Leipold (11 - 17)
Avg Score : 30 - 26 (30 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.6 - 4.4 (#32)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
BYU's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 BYU vs Sam Houston-19.046.5W 14 - 0
Sat 9/9 BYU vs Southern Utah-30.546.5W 41 - 16
Sat 9/16 BYU at Arkansas+9.048.0W 38 - 31
Sat 9/23 BYU at Kansas+9.055.5L 27 - 38
Fri 9/29 BYU vs Cincinnati-1.047.5W 35 - 27
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/14 BYU at TCU+5.052.5L 11 - 44
Sat 10/21 BYU vs Texas Tech+3.049.0W 27 - 14
Sat 10/28 BYU at Texas+20.548.5L 6 - 35
Sat 11/4 BYU at West Virginia+13.048.5L 7 - 37
Sat 11/11 BYU vs Iowa State+7.540.5L 13 - 45
Sat 11/18 BYU vs Oklahoma+24.558.5L 24 - 31
Sat 11/25 BYU at Oklahoma State+15.555.5L 34 - 40
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Kansas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Fri 9/1 Kansas vs Missouri State-32.560.5W 48 - 17
Fri 9/8 Kansas vs Illinois-3.557.5W 34 - 23
Sat 9/16 Kansas at Nevada-28.558.0W 31 - 24
Sat 9/23 Kansas vs BYU-9.055.5W 38 - 27
Sat 9/30 Kansas at Texas+15.561.0L 14 - 40
Sat 10/7 Kansas vs UCF+2.065.0W 51 - 22
Sat 10/14 Kansas at Oklahoma State-3.054.0L 32 - 39
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Kansas vs Oklahoma+7.066.5W 38 - 33
Sat 11/4 Kansas at Iowa State+2.553.0W 28 - 21
Sat 11/11 Kansas vs Texas Tech-3.561.5L 13 - 16
Sat 11/18 Kansas vs Kansas State+7.060.5L 27 - 31
Sat 11/25 Kansas at Cincinnati-7.559.5W 49 - 16
Tue 12/26 Kansas vs UNLV-8.064.5W 49 - 36
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

BYU's OC Aaron Roderick vs KU's DC Brian Borland     KU's OC Andy Kotelnicki vs BYU's DC Jay Hill

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BYU.346%31.246%3.3317646%2504.33.2548%19.650%47%4.6553.20.81
KU.3445%29.742%3.1818449%2544.46.2847%2650%45%4.0146.51.51.8
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
BYU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
KU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Offense1331.22845.6%4.330.8224261762505.252%47%46%46%13%.3
KU Defense13262647.4%4.011.8 - - - - - 54%45%50%45%12%.28
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BYU Defense1319.621.748.3%4.651 - - - - - 53%47%50%47%13%.25
KU Offense1329.729.744.8%4.461.5204381842545.452%48%42%49%13%.34

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
BYU1329:0921.945%33%5.753.20.813.71.2327.7
Kansas1328:5020.351%47%5.346.51.51.84.41.8129.9
Run Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BYU Offense1352%46%33.7176.45.219.233.3369%8%1.11
KU Defense1354%50% - - - - .283.4977%7%0.98
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BYU Defense1353%50% - - - - .213.5467%7%0.89
KU Offense1352%42%34.3183.55.429.23.1874%8%1.11

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Offense1347%46%19.830.2249.78.312.6327.41.730%33%.425%2
KU Defense1345%45% - - - - - - 12.351.529%37%.475%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BYU Defense1347%47% - - - - - - 8.311.526%39%.576%2.1
KU Offense1348%49%18.628.5254.48.913.7328.531.831%39%.65%2.1

BYU's Power Ratings
BYU's Power Rating: -4.63 #89
BYU's Offense Rating: 10.78 #119
BYU's Defense Rating: 10.17 #74
2023 Talent Rating: 694.00 #51
Blue Chip Ratio: 5% #61
BYU's 2023 Expected Record: 4.10 - 7.90
BYU's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.7 #77
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.2 #74
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.6 #95

BYU's SP+ Ratings
BYU's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.7 #77
BYU's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.2 #74
BYU's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.6 #95

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
BYU: -4.63   Kansas: 9.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
BYU: -3.7   Kansas: 9.3




Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: 9.75 #27
Kansas's Offense Rating: 26.78 #8
Kansas's Defense Rating: 12.15 #98
2023 Talent Rating: 610.00 #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #69
Kansas's 2023 Expected Record: 8.60 - 4.40

Kansas's SP+ Ratings
Kansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 #31
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.5 #22
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #58

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 676
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


BYU Scoring
Offense: 31.2 PPG
Offense on Road: 28
Defense: 19.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.7

BYU's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Projected Score
BYU 29
Kansas 25

Projected Total Points: 54
Kansas Scoring
Offense: 29.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.7
Defense: 26 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

Kansas's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/16BYU13Kansas17KansasBYU -3Kansas55.5Under
202309/23Kansas38BYU27KansasKansas -9Kansas55.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kansas221 Overs
BYU001 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 11 - 11 - 10 - 0
Road Teams1 - 11 - 10 - 01 - 1

(#89) BYU Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -4.63 #89
Offense Rating: 10.78 #119
Defense Rating: 10.17 #74
Overall SP+ Rating: -3.7 #77
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.2 #74
Defense SP+ Rating: 30.6 #95
Talent Rating: 694.00 #51
Blue Chip Ratio: 5% #61
Expected Record: 4.10 - 7.90

BYU     Ratings Matchup     Kansas
Power #89
#27
Off #119
#8
Def #74
#98
Talent #51
#69
SP+ #77
#31
SP+ Off #74
#22
SP+ Def #95
#58

Rematch from Week 4
Kansas -9.0 (55.5)
Kansas won vs BYU this year (38-27)

Previous Matchups
Kansas beat BYU last year (17-13)
Kansas beat BYU in 2023 (38-27)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 80°

Team Information
Injuries: BYU | KU
Depth Chart: BYU | KU
Rosters: BYU | KU
(#27) Kansas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 9.75 #27
Offense Rating: 26.78 #8
Defense Rating: 12.15 #98
Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3 #31
Offense SP+ Rating: 34.5 #22
Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8 #58
Talent Rating: 610.00 #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 1 #69
Expected Record: 8.60 - 4.40





  
BYU's OC Aaron Roderick
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BYU's DC Jay Hill
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Kansas's DC Brian Borland
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