Kansas State at Iowa State - 2020 Matchup Preview

Kansas State Wildcats at Iowa State Cyclones

Saturday, November 21st 2020 (4:00 PM EST)
Iowa State -13.5 (48.0)
Iowa State 45 - Kansas State: 0 (Big 12)

Wildcats (4 - 6) (6 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 27 (31 - 26 on Road)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

KSU coming off BYE
ISU coming off BYE
Our Line: -12 (SP+ ISU -19)
Projected Score: KSU: 25 - ISU: 28 (53)
ISU Win prob: 84% | Cover: 56%
KSU Travel: 249 miles

Cyclones (9 - 3) (7 - 4 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 20 (32 - 19 @ Home)
'20 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
KSU Players
ISU Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Kansas State's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12	Kansas State vs Arkansas State	-15.5	56.0	L 31 - 35	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26	Kansas State at Oklahoma	+28.0	61.5	W 38 - 35	O	Y
Sat 10/3	Kansas State vs Texas Tech	+1.5	61.5	W 31 - 21	U	Y
Sat 10/10	Kansas State at TCU	+10.5	49.5	W 21 - 14	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24	Kansas State vs Kansas	-19.5	46.0	W 55 - 14	O	Y
Sat 10/31	Kansas State at West Virginia	+3.0
Sat 11/7	Kansas State vs Oklahoma State	+14.0	48.5	L 18 - 20	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21	Kansas State at Iowa State	+13.5	48.0	L 0 - 45	U	N
Sat 11/28	Kansas State at Baylor	+5.5	44.5	L 31 - 32	O	Y
Sat 12/5	Kansas State vs Texas	+7.0	53.5	L 31 - 69	O	N

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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Kansas State's Schedule

Iowa State's 2020 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/12	Iowa State vs Louisiana	-11.0	56.5	L 14 - 31	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 9/26	Iowa State at TCU	-4.5	43.5	W 37 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/3	Iowa State vs Oklahoma	+8.0	61.5	W 37 - 30	O	Y
Sat 10/10	Iowa State vs Texas Tech	-10.5	63.0	W 31 - 15	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24	Iowa State at Oklahoma State	+3.0	54.0	L 21 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/31	Iowa State at Kansas	-28.5
Sat 11/7	Iowa State vs Baylor	-14.0	46.5	W 38 - 31	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/21	Iowa State vs Kansas State	-13.5	48.0	W 45 - 0	U	Y
Fri 11/27	Iowa State at Texas	-2.0	58.0	W 23 - 20	U	Y
Sat 12/5	Iowa State vs West Virginia	-5.5	47.5	W 42 - 6	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 12/19	Iowa State vs Oklahoma	+5.5	59.5	L 21 - 27	U	N
Sat 1/2	Iowa State vs Oregon	-4.5	57.5	W 34 - 17	U	Y

Important Stats (2019)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KSU	.17	43%	29.4	41%	2.64	178	44%	180	3.71	.19	42%	26.7	42%	39%	2.58	52.2	1	1.3
ISU	.23	45%	27.4	40%	2.82	133	48%	311	3.75	.16	43%	20.2	42%	40%	3.62	38.2	1.2	1.4

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
ISU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2019

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KSU Offense	13	29.4	30.8	43.5%	3.71	1	20	358	178	180	4.3	59%	39%	41%	44%	19%	.17
ISU Defense	13	20.2	18.8	42.6%	3.62	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	47%	51%	42%	40%	21%	.16

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KSU Defense	13	26.7	26.4	42.2%	2.58	1.3	-	-	-	-	-	51%	46%	42%	39%	18%	.19
ISU Offense	13	27.4	32.3	45.4%	3.75	1.2	23	444	133	311	4.2	42%	56%	40%	48%	23%	.23

Additional Stats 2019

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Kansas State	13	33:26	19.5	43%	60%	5.9	52.2	1	1.3	5.4	2	5	30
Iowa State	13	30:24	22.9	38%	43%	4.7	38.2	1.2	1.4	7.6	3.2	1	33.1

Run Game Stats (2020)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KSU Offense	13	59%	41%	41.4	178	4.3	29	.06	2.64	76%	14%	0.99
ISU Defense	13	47%	42%	-	-	-	-	.07	2.72	62%	12%	0.96

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KSU Defense	13	51%	42%	-	-	-	-	.2	3.11	84%	10%	1.11
ISU Offense	13	42%	40%	31.7	133	4.2	22	.05	2.82	70%	10%	0.91

Pass Game Stats (2020)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KSU Offense	13	39%	44%	13.8	23.2	180.3	7.8	13	12	5	.36	1.6	34%	36%	.38	5%	1.8
ISU Defense	13	51%	40%	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	.26	1.5	35%	33%	.31	9%	1.7

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KSU Defense	13	46%	39%	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	.21	1.7	36%	34%	.39	8%	1.9
ISU Offense	13	56%	48%	24.2	37.2	311.3	8.4	12.9	29	9	.37	1.6	30%	37%	.37	13%	1.8

Kansas State's Power Ratings
Kansas State's Power Rating: NR
Kansas State's Offense Rating: NR
Kansas State's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #68
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kansas State's 2020 Expected Record: -
Kansas State's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.1 #70
Kansas State's Offense SP+ Rating: 27.6 #71
Kansas State's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.5 #66

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kansas State: Iowa State: 11.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kansas State: 0.1 Iowa State: 18.7

Iowa State's Power Ratings
Iowa State's Power Rating: 11.85 NR
Iowa State's Offense Rating: NR
Iowa State's Defense Rating: NR
2020 Talent Rating: #56
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Iowa State's 2020 Expected Record: -
Iowa State's 2020 Overall SP+ Rating: 18.7 #10
Iowa State's Offense SP+ Rating: 38.4 #13
Iowa State's Defense SP+ Rating: 18.8 #11

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

Kansas State Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense on Road: 30.8
Defense: 26.7 PPG
Defense on Road: 26.4

Kansas State's 2020 Record
Record: 4 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 5
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Iowa State 28
Kansas State 25

Projected Total Points: 53

Iowa State Scoring
Offense: 27.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.3
Defense: 20.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.8

Iowa State's 2020 Record
Record: 9 - 3
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record at home: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2025	08/23	Kansas State	21	Iowa State	24	Kansas State -2.5	Iowa State	51.5	Under
2024	11/30	Iowa State	29	Kansas State	21	Iowa State -2.5	Iowa State	51.5	Under
2023	11/25	Kansas State	35	Iowa State	42	Kansas State -9.5	Iowa State	46.0	Over
2022	10/08	Iowa State	9	Kansas State	10	Kansas State -1	NA	45.0	Under
2021	10/16	Kansas State	20	Iowa State	33	Iowa State -6.5	Iowa State	51.0	Over
2020	11/21	Iowa State	45	Kansas State	0	Iowa State -13.5	Iowa State	48.0	Under
2019	11/30	Kansas State	27	Iowa State	17	Iowa State -5.5	Kansas State	45.0	Under
2018	11/24	Iowa State	42	Kansas State	38	Iowa State -10	Kansas State	41.0	Over
2017	11/25	Kansas State	20	Iowa State	19	Kansas State -2.5	Iowa State	50.0	Under
2016	10/29	Iowa State	26	Kansas State	31	Kansas State -6	Iowa State	50.5	Over
2015	11/21	Kansas State	38	Iowa State	35	Kansas State -7	Iowa State	50.5	Over
2014	09/06	Iowa State	28	Kansas State	32	Kansas State -15.5	Iowa State	0
2013	11/02	Kansas State	41	Iowa State	7	Kansas State -14.5	Kansas State	0
2012	10/13	Iowa State	21	Kansas State	27
2011	12/03	Kansas State	30	Iowa State	23
2010	09/18	Kansas State	27	Iowa State	20
2009	10/03	Iowa State	23	Kansas State	24
2008	11/22	Kansas State	38	Iowa State	30
2007	11/03	Iowa State	31	Kansas State	20
2006	10/28	Kansas State	31	Iowa State	10
2005	11/05	Iowa State	45	Kansas State	17
2004	11/20	Kansas State	23	Iowa State	37
2003	11/08	Iowa State	0	Kansas State	45
2002	11/09	Kansas State	58	Iowa State	7
2001	11/03	Iowa State	3	Kansas State	42
2000	11/03	Kansas State	56	Iowa State	10

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Iowa State	9	9	5 Overs
Kansas State	17	3	6 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	15 - 11	6 - 6	3 - 5	3 - 1
Road Teams	11 - 15	6 - 6	1 - 3	5 - 3

(#) KSU at (#) ISU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	KSU	ISU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#70	#10
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#68	#56
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Kansas State Injury Report

Iowa State Injury Report

Kansas State on Offense


CategoryCat	KSU Off	ISU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#71	#11
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Kansas State Run Game


CategoryCat	KSU Off	ISU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Kansas State Pass Game


CategoryCat	KSU Off	ISU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Iowa State on Offense


CategoryCat	ISU Off	KSU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#13	#66
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Iowa State Run Game


CategoryCat	ISU Off	KSU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Iowa State Pass Game


CategoryCat	ISU Off	KSU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
ISU 5 Year Profile: Improving Average P4
'20 Profile: Up to Title Contenders

KSU 5 Year Profile: Declining Below Avg P4
'20 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jack Trice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 12
Iowa State -13.5 (48.0)
Iowa State won vs Kansas State this year (45-0)

Previous Matchups
Iowa State beat Kansas State last year (24-21)
Iowa State beat Kansas State in 2024 (29-21)
Iowa State beat Kansas State in 2023 (42-35)

KSU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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KSU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

ISU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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ISU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD