Sat, Oct 10 · 8:05 PM ET
Kansas at Utah
Utah favored by 15.5 · total 49.5
Game has kicked off — lines shown are the pre-kickoff close.
KansasJayhawks
Away · Big 12
+15.5
+500
ML
UtahUtes
Home · Big 12
-15.5
-700
ML
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Returning production
| Kansas | Utah | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 18% | 68% |
| Passing | -2%* | 97% |
| Rushing | 15% | 83% |
| Receiving | 33% | 29% |
* Outside 0–100% on purpose — production is PPA-weighted, so a departing player who cost his team yards pushes the share above 100 and a returning group with negative combined output shows below zero.
The read
- Forecast winds around 21 mph. Across 2,065 outdoor games, windy ones scored about 4 points fewer than calm ones — but the market moves its total to match, and backing the under in wind lost money at every threshold we tested. Conditions, not an edge.
- 84% chance of rain at kickoff.
- A total of 49.5 sits on the low side of real college football scores (the median FBS game lands on 54). That places the number; it does not predict the result — overs land almost exactly 50% against closing totals.
- SP+ and the market differ by 8.5 points — the market rates the home side higher. Worth knowing, but not a signal: we backtested betting that disagreement and it went 49.8% against the spread, versus the 52.4% needed to break even.
Team profile
With the ball
Without it
Last three seasons
Kansas
9-12-1 ATS · 8-14 SU
9-11-1 O/U · 4-7 away
Utah
12-10-1 ATS · 14-9 SU
12-11 O/U · 5-5 home
A record, not a signal — we measured team-level situational splits at 50% against the spread. Useful for knowing a team, not for picking one.
How games at these numbers have gone
- Spread 15.5 — the 14-17 point band. In 708 archived games at this number, the favorite covered 52.8% of the time — a coin flip once the 95% range (49.1–56.5%) is taken into account.
- Total 49.5 — this game's spread sits in the 14-21 point band. In 1,186 archived games with a spread this size, the over hit 47.0% of the time, so the other side has been the more frequent of the two — though still short of the 52.38% break-even rate at −110.
Measured on our archive of FBS games with a closing line and a final score. Context, not a pick — see every band.
SP+ team strength · 2026
SP+ implies Utah -7 versus the market's -15.5 — a 8.5-point disagreement.
Context, not a pick — tap the for what these numbers mean and what we measured.
Line movement
Spread (home)
-15.5 → -15.5unmoved
Total
52.5 → 49.5-3.0
"From" is the first price we recorded, not necessarily the market open — DraftKings publishes no opening number, so we only claim what we saw.
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