Kansas at Iowa State - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 3rd 2015 (12:00 PM EDT)
Iowa State -14.5 (59.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Iowa State 38 - Kansas: 13  (Big 12)

 
Jayhawks (0 - 12) (2 - 8 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 27 (22 - 33 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
KU 2nd straight Road Game
ISU coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: KU: 22 - ISU: 30 (52)
ISU Win prob: 85% | Cover: 47%
KU Travel: 227 miles
Cyclones (3 - 9) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 20 (32 - 19 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kansas's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Kansas vs South Dakota State-23.5
Sat 9/12 Kansas vs Memphis+10.562.5L 23 - 55ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Kansas at Rutgers+13.062.5L 14 - 27UY
Sat 10/3 Kansas at Iowa State+14.559.5L 13 - 38UN
Sat 10/10 Kansas vs Baylor+38.076.5L 7 - 66UN
Sat 10/17 Kansas vs Texas Tech+27.074.0L 20 - 30UY
Sat 10/24 Kansas at Oklahoma State+35.056.0L 10 - 58ON
Sat 10/31 Kansas vs Oklahoma+39.059.5L 7 - 62ON
Sat 11/7 Kansas at Texas+31.552.5L 20 - 59ON
Sat 11/14 Kansas at TCU+43.071.0L 17 - 23UY
Sat 11/21 Kansas vs West Virginia+28.056.0L 0 - 49UN
Sat 11/28 Kansas vs Kansas State+21.553.5L 14 - 45ON

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:

Predictions for Kansas's Schedule
Iowa State's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Iowa State vs Northern Iowa-8.5
Sat 9/12 Iowa State vs Iowa+4.048.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 9/19 Iowa State at Toledo+6.558.0L 23 - 30UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Iowa State vs Kansas-14.559.5W 38 - 13UY
Sat 10/10 Iowa State at Texas Tech+11.572.0L 31 - 66ON
Sat 10/17 Iowa State vs TCU+18.068.0L 21 - 45UN
Sat 10/24 Iowa State at Baylor+37.074.5L 27 - 45UY
Sat 10/31 Iowa State vs Texas+9.550.0W 24 - 0UY
Sat 11/7 Iowa State at Oklahoma+26.057.0L 16 - 52ON
Sat 11/14 Iowa State vs Oklahoma State+13.556.5L 31 - 35OY
Sat 11/21 Iowa State at Kansas State+7.050.5L 35 - 38OY
Sat 11/28 Iowa State at West Virginia+13.557.5L 6 - 30UN

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:

Predictions for Iowa State's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 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
KU.0435%28.135%2.3712134%2032.6.243%26.844%40%3.5655.81.51.8
ISU.0941%27.443%2.9512439%2483.48.2852%20.255%47%3.8640.81.31.3
 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
KU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ISU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KU Offense1228.121.835.2%2.61.5163241212033.151%47%35%34%1%.04
ISU Defense1220.218.852.1%3.861.3 - - - - - 50%48%55%47%1%.28
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KU Defense1226.833.243.4%3.561.8 - - - - - 48%49%44%40%1%.2
ISU Offense1227.432.341.4%3.481.3213731242483.739%60%43%39%2%.09

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kansas1230:0216.334%20%6.355.81.51.800128.8
Iowa State1228:2221.342%32%4.340.81.31.300127.6
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
KU Offense1251%35%38.8121.23.111-.012.3762%0%0.96
ISU Defense1250%55% - - - - .353.5182%0%1.02
 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
KU Defense1248%44% - - - - .193.1479%0%1.07
ISU Offense1239%43%33.5124.13.712.082.9574%0%0.88

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KU Offense1247%34%1731.3202.96.511.91413.121.636%27%.21%2
ISU Defense1248%47% - - - - - - 10.231.328%37%.261%1.5
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KU Defense1249%40% - - - - - - 9.251.733%36%.451%1.9
ISU Offense1260%39%23.542.5248.45.910.62111.111.533%36%.382%1.9

Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: NR
Kansas's Offense Rating: NR
Kansas's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kansas's 2015 Expected Record: -
Kansas's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Kansas:    Iowa State: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kansas:    Iowa State:




Iowa State's Power Ratings
Iowa State's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Iowa State's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Iowa State's 2015 Expected Record: -
Iowa State's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa State's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Kansas Scoring
Offense: 28.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.8
Defense: 26.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.2

Kansas's 2015 Record
Record: 0 - 12
Record vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 1 - 3 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Iowa State 30
Kansas 22


Projected Total Points: 52
Iowa State Scoring
Offense: 27.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.3
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.8

Iowa State's 2015 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/22Iowa State38Kansas14Iowa State -3Iowa State55.5Under
202411/09Kansas45Iowa State36Iowa State -2.5Kansas50.5Over
202311/04Iowa State21Kansas28Iowa State -2.5Kansas53.0Under
202210/01Kansas14Iowa State11Iowa State -3.5Kansas59.0Under
202110/02Iowa State59Kansas7Iowa State -34.5Iowa State57.5Over
202010/31Kansas22Iowa State52Iowa State -28.5Iowa State0
201911/23Iowa State41Kansas31Iowa State -26.5Kansas58.0Over
201811/03Kansas3Iowa State27Iowa State -18.5Iowa State46.0Under
201710/14Iowa State45Kansas0Iowa State -22.5Iowa State63.0Under
201611/12Kansas24Iowa State31Iowa State -11.5Kansas54.5Over
201510/03Iowa State38Kansas13Iowa State -14.5Iowa State59.5Under
201411/08Kansas34Iowa State14Iowa State -4Kansas0
201311/23Iowa State34Kansas0Iowa State -5Iowa State0
201211/17Kansas23Iowa State51
201111/05Iowa State13Kansas10
201010/30Iowa State28Kansas16
200910/10Kansas41Iowa State36
200810/04Iowa State33Kansas35
200711/17Kansas45Iowa State7
200611/04Iowa State10Kansas41
200511/26Kansas24Iowa State21
200410/30Iowa State13Kansas7
200311/22Kansas36Iowa State7
200208/31Iowa State45Kansas3
200111/17Kansas7Iowa State49
200011/17Iowa State38Kansas17
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Iowa State1674 Overs
Kansas1066 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams18 - 89 - 45 - 24 - 2
Road Teams8 - 184 - 92 - 42 - 5

(#) KU at (#) ISU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKUISU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #68 #62
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kansas on Offense
CategoryCat
KU OffISU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kansas Run Game
CategoryCat
KU OffISU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kansas Pass Game
CategoryCat
KU OffISU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Iowa State on Offense
CategoryCatISU OffKU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Iowa State Run Game
CategoryCat
ISU OffKU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Iowa State Pass Game
CategoryCatISU OffKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ISU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

KU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jack Trice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
Iowa State -14.5 (59.5)
Iowa State won vs Kansas this year (38-13)

Previous Matchups
Iowa State beat Kansas last year (38-14)
Kansas beat Iowa State in 2024 (45-36)
Kansas beat Iowa State in 2023 (28-21)

  
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