Kansas at Baylor - 2020 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, September 26th 2020 (7:30 PM EDT)
Baylor -17.5 (61.0)
Baylor 47 - Kansas: 14  (Big 12)

 
Jayhawks (0 - 9) (2 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 27 (22 - 33 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
KU coming off BYE
Our Line: -12.5  (SP+ BAY -20)
Projected Score: KU: 27 - BAY: 30 (57)
BAY Win prob: 89% | Cover: 51%
KU Travel: 522 miles
Bears (2 - 7) (3 - 4 - 2)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 31 - 33 (30 - 28 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kansas's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12 Kansas vs Coastal Carolina-5.556.5L 23 - 38ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Kansas at Baylor+17.561.0L 14 - 47UN
Sat 10/3 Kansas vs Oklahoma State+21.553.0L 7 - 47ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/17 Kansas at West Virginia+21.549.0L 17 - 38OY
Sat 10/24 Kansas at Kansas State+19.546.0L 14 - 55ON
Sat 10/31 Kansas vs Iowa State+28.5
Sat 11/7 Kansas at Oklahoma+38.065.5L 9 - 62ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Kansas vs TCU+23.551.5L 23 - 59ON
Sat 12/5 Kansas at Texas Tech+27.063.5L 13 - 16UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Kansas's Schedule
Baylor's 2020 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26 Baylor vs Kansas-17.561.0W 47 - 14UY
Sat 10/3 Baylor at West Virginia-1.554.5L 21 - 27UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Baylor at Texas+11.061.5L 16 - 27UY
Sat 10/31 Baylor vs TCU+3.0
Sat 11/7 Baylor at Iowa State+14.046.5L 31 - 38OY
Sat 11/14 Baylor at Texas Tech+1.054.5L 23 - 24UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/28 Baylor vs Kansas State-5.544.5W 32 - 31ON
Sat 12/5 Baylor at Oklahoma+22.061.5L 14 - 27UY
Sat 12/12 Baylor vs Oklahoma State+6.049.5L 3 - 42UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Baylor's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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.1842%28.140%2.6114442%2313.57.2649%26.848%49%3.7650.11.70.8
BAY.1944%31.145%2.8816641%2553.81.0641%32.638%42%2.7452.91.42.6
 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
BAY0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KU Offense1228.121.842.1%3.571.7183751442314.548%51%40%42%20%.18
BAY Defense1432.627.941.1%2.742.6 - - - - - 48%51%38%42%26%.06
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KU Defense1226.833.249.1%3.760.8 - - - - - 55%44%48%49%18%.26
BAY Offense1431.129.644.2%3.811.4224211662554.646%52%45%41%22%.19

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kansas1226:4318.440%35%5.550.11.70.87.51.7127.9
Baylor1428:1522.142%40%6.452.91.42.610.64.4129.2
Run Game Stats (2020)
 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 Offense1248%40%31.9144.24.510.042.6167%13%1
BAY Defense1448%38% - - - - -.022.777%17%0.85
 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 Defense1255%48% - - - - .183.2879%11%0.86
BAY Offense1446%45%36166.44.635.112.8874%15%0.93

Pass Game Stats (2020)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KU Offense1251%42%19.632.4231.37.111.82514.331.734%35%.397%1.9
BAY Defense1451%42% - - - - - - 16.141.434%33%.229%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KU Defense1244%49% - - - - - - 6.391.529%42%.617%1.9
BAY Offense1452%41%19.831.7255.1812.9248.291.634%38%.487%1.9

Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: NR
Kansas's Offense Rating: NR
Kansas's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #69
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kansas's 2020 Expected Record: -
Kansas's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: -18.4  #122
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.2  #123
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.5  #109

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kansas:    Baylor: 3.15

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kansas: -18.4   Baylor: 1.3




Baylor's Power Ratings
Baylor's Power Rating: 3.15 NR
Baylor's Offense Rating: NR
Baylor's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating:  #41
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Baylor's 2020 Expected Record: -
Baylor's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.3  #63
Baylor's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #90
Baylor's Defense SP+ Rating: 24.1  #42

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 2020 Record
Record: 0 - 9
Record vs Spread: 2 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 3
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 6 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Baylor 30
Kansas 27

Projected Total Points: 57
Baylor Scoring
Offense: 31.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.6
Defense: 32.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.9

Baylor's 2020 Record
Record: 2 - 7
Record vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 2
Over/Under Record: 2 - 7
Record at home: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/30Baylor45Kansas17Kansas -2.5Baylor62.5Under
202210/22Baylor35Kansas23Baylor -10.5Baylor56.5Over
202109/18Kansas7Baylor45Baylor -17Baylor48.5Over
202009/26Baylor47Kansas14Baylor -17.5Baylor61.0Push
201911/30Kansas6Baylor61Baylor -14Baylor48.0Over
201809/22Baylor26Kansas7Baylor -7.5Baylor54.5Under
201711/04Kansas9Baylor38Baylor -7Baylor59.5Under
201610/15Baylor49Kansas7Baylor -35Baylor65.0Under
201510/10Kansas7Baylor66Baylor -38Baylor76.5Under
201411/01Baylor60Kansas14Baylor -33.5Baylor0
201310/26Kansas14Baylor59Baylor -35.5Baylor0
201211/03Baylor41Kansas14
201111/12Kansas30Baylor31
201010/02Baylor55Kansas7
200710/13Kansas58Baylor10
200610/21Baylor36Kansas35
200310/18Kansas28Baylor21
200210/05Baylor35Kansas32
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Baylor16113 Overs
Kansas205 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams12 - 66 - 55 - 01 - 5
Road Teams6 - 125 - 65 - 10 - 5

(#) KU at (#) BAY
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKUBAY
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #122 #63
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #69 #41
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kansas on Offense
CategoryCat
KU OffBAY Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #123 #42
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kansas Run Game
CategoryCat
KU OffBAY Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Kansas Pass Game
CategoryCat
KU OffBAY Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Baylor on Offense
CategoryCatBAY OffKU Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #90 #109
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Baylor Run Game
CategoryCat
BAY OffKU Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Baylor Pass Game
CategoryCatBAY OffKU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
BAY 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Down to Top G5

KU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg G5
'20 Profile: Up to Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in McLane Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 4
Baylor -17.5 (61.0)
Baylor won vs Kansas this year (47-14)

Previous Matchups
Baylor beat Kansas in 2024 (45-17)

  
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