Stanford at Kansas State - 2021 Matchup Preview

Stanford Cardinal vs Kansas State Wildcats

Saturday, September 4th 2021 (12:00 PM EDT)
Kansas State -3 (54.5)
Kansas State 24 - Stanford: 7

Cardinal (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach David Shaw (92 - 37)
Avg Score : 19 - 29 (13 - 32 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Our Line: -12 (SP+ KSU -24)
Projected Score: STAN: 21 - KSU: 30 (51)
KSU Win prob: 56% | Cover: 47%
STAN Travel: 1449 miles, 2 hrs behind

Wildcats (8 - 5) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach Chris Klieman (15 - 11)
Avg Score : 29 - 27 (30 - 27 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

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

Stanford's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/4	Stanford vs Kansas State	+3.0	54.5	L 7 - 24	U	N
Sat 9/11	Stanford at USC	+17.0	53.0	W 42 - 28	O	Y
Sat 9/18	Stanford at Vanderbilt	-13.0	49.0	W 41 - 23	O	Y
Sat 9/25	Stanford vs UCLA	+4.0	60.5	L 24 - 35	U	N
Sat 10/2	Stanford vs Oregon	+8.5	57.5	W 31 - 24	U	Y
Fri 10/8	Stanford at Arizona State	+13.5	53.5	L 10 - 28	U	N
Sat 10/16	Stanford at Washington State	+1.0	53.0	L 31 - 34	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/30	Stanford vs Washington	-2.5	45.5	L 13 - 20	U	N
Fri 11/5	Stanford vs Utah	+10.0	52.0	L 7 - 52	O	N
Sat 11/13	Stanford at Oregon State	+12.5	56.5	L 14 - 35	U	N
Sat 11/20	Stanford vs California	+2.5	46.0	L 11 - 41	O	N
Sat 11/27	Stanford vs Notre Dame	+20.5	53.0	L 14 - 45	O	N

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 Stanford's Schedule

Kansas State's 2021 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/4	Kansas State vs Stanford	-3.0	54.5	W 24 - 7	U	Y
Sat 9/11	Kansas State vs Southern Illinois	-17.0	55.0	W 31 - 23	U	N
Sat 9/18	Kansas State vs Nevada	+1.5	51.5	W 38 - 17	O	Y
Sat 9/25	Kansas State at Oklahoma State	+6.0	47.5	L 20 - 31	O	N
Sat 10/2	Kansas State vs Oklahoma	+12.0	53.0	L 31 - 37	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16	Kansas State vs Iowa State	+6.5	51.0	L 20 - 33	O	N
Sat 10/23	Kansas State at Texas Tech	-1.0	60.5	W 25 - 24	U	N
Sat 10/30	Kansas State vs TCU	-3.5	58.5	W 31 - 12	U	Y
Sat 11/6	Kansas State at Kansas	-24.0	56.0	W 35 - 10	U	Y
Sat 11/13	Kansas State vs West Virginia	-6.0	47.5	W 34 - 17	O	Y
Sat 11/20	Kansas State vs Baylor	-2.5	49.5	L 10 - 20	U	N
Fri 11/26	Kansas State at Texas	+3.0	54.5	L 17 - 22	U	N
Tue 1/4	Kansas State vs LSU	-9.5	47.0	W 42 - 20	O	Y

Important Stats (2020)

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
STAN	.27	49%	18.8	47%	3.17	132	52%	288	3.28	.32	50%	29.2	53%	45%	3.94	56.8	0.7	1.2
KSU	.16	37%	29.4	40%	2.57	152	35%	186	3.69	.24	44%	26.7	41%	46%	3.92	56.4	1.5	1.2

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
STAN		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
KSU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2020

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
STAN Offense	6	18.8	12.5	49.4%	3.28	0.7	22	419	132	288	4.1	45%	55%	47%	52%	13%	.27
KSU Defense	10	26.7	27.3	43.7%	3.92	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	47%	53%	41%	46%	17%	.24

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
STAN Defense	6	29.2	32.3	49.7%	3.94	1.2	-	-	-	-	-	59%	41%	53%	45%	13%	.32
KSU Offense	10	29.4	29.7	37.5%	3.69	1.5	16	338	152	186	4.3	56%	44%	40%	35%	18%	.16

Additional Stats 2020

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
Stanford	6	31:34	21.7	48%	86%	5.8	56.8	0.7	1.2	4.8	1.3	0	28.4
Kansas State	10	28:44	15.5	33%	60%	6.5	56.4	1.5	1.2	6.8	2.8	4	30.7

Run Game Stats (2021)

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
STAN Offense	6	45%	47%	32.3	131.7	4.1	15	.18	3.17	83%	7%	0.9
KSU Defense	10	47%	41%	-	-	-	-	.18	2.8	79%	11%	1.23

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
STAN Defense	6	59%	53%	-	-	-	-	.24	3.42	70%	9%	1
KSU Offense	10	56%	40%	35.3	152.2	4.3	17	.08	2.57	68%	11%	1.07

Pass Game Stats (2021)

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
STAN Offense	6	55%	52%	23.8	36.7	287.7	7.9	12.1	7	3	.35	1.4	27%	43%	.65	6%	2
KSU Defense	10	53%	46%	-	-	-	-	-	-	7	.3	1.4	31%	34%	.41	6%	2.1

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
STAN Defense	6	41%	45%	-	-	-	-	-	-	2	.43	1.7	27%	41%	.61	4%	2
KSU Offense	10	44%	35%	13.7	24.7	185.7	7.5	13.6	12	10	.26	1.9	33%	26%	.28	7%	2.3

Stanford's Power Ratings
Stanford's Power Rating: NR
Stanford's Offense Rating: NR
Stanford's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #24
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Stanford's 2021 Expected Record: -
Stanford's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.2 #106
Stanford's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.2 #105
Stanford's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.6 #108

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Stanford: Kansas State: 7.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Stanford: -10.2 Kansas State: 14.2

Kansas State's Power Ratings
Kansas State's Power Rating: 7.1 NR
Kansas State's Offense Rating: NR
Kansas State's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating: #67
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Kansas State's 2021 Expected Record: -
Kansas State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 14.2 #21
Kansas State's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.5 #36
Kansas State's Defense SP+ Rating: 19.0 #16

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

Stanford Scoring
Offense: 18.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 12.5
Defense: 29.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.3

Stanford's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Projected Score
Kansas State 30
Stanford 21

Projected Total Points: 51

Kansas State Scoring
Offense: 29.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.7
Defense: 26.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 27.3

Kansas State's 2021 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 1
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2021	09/04	Kansas State	24	Stanford	7	Kansas State -3	Kansas State	54.5	Under
2016	09/02	Stanford	26	Kansas State	13	Stanford -16.5	Kansas State	49.0	Under

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Kansas State	1	2	0 Overs
Stanford	1	0	2 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	2 - 0	1 - 1	1 - 1	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 2	1 - 1	0 - 0	1 - 1

(#) STAN at (#) KSU

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	STAN	KSU
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#106	#21
Perf GradeGrade	#124	#53
OffenseOff	#108	#38
DefenseDef	#131	#75
Spec TeamsST	#39	#118
TalentTal	#24	#67
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Stanford Injury Report

Kansas State Injury Report

Stanford on Offense


CategoryCat	STAN Off	KSU Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#108	#75
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#105	#16
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Stanford Run Game


CategoryCat	STAN Off	KSU Def
Run GameRun	#127	#69
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#80	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#129

Stanford Pass Game


CategoryCat	STAN Off	KSU Def
Pass GamePass	#97	#78
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	#101	#74
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Kansas State on Offense


CategoryCat	KSU Off	STAN Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	#38	#131
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#36	#108
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Kansas State Run Game


CategoryCat	KSU Off	STAN Def
Run GameRun	#16	#135
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	#34	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	#102

Kansas State Pass Game


CategoryCat	KSU Off	STAN Def
Pass GamePass	#79	#81
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	#64	#100
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
KSU 5 Year Profile: Improving Below Avg P4
'21 Profile: Up to Top 25 Contenders

STAN 5 Year Profile: Declining Top G5
'21 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in AT&T Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 1
Kansas State -3.0 (54.5)
Kansas State won vs Stanford this year (24-7)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

STAN's OC Tavita Pritchard (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

View Stanford's Full Roster

STAN's DC Lance Anderson (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

KSU's OC Courtney Messingham (in his first season)

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

View Kansas State's Full Roster

KSU's DC Joe Klanderman (in his first season)

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD