Oklahoma at Kansas - 2023 Matchup Preview
Oklahoma logo (#13)Oklahoma Sooners at Kansas JayhawksKansas logo
Saturday, October 28th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Oklahoma -7 (66.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Kansas 38 - Oklahoma: 33  (Big 12)

 
Sooners (10 - 3) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Brent Venables (9 - 7)
Avg Score : 42 - 24 (35 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 10.9 - 2.1 (#5)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
KU coming off BYE
Our Line: Oklahoma -6.5  (SP+ OKLA -7)

Projected Score: OKLA: 34 - KU: 28 (62)
OKLA Win prob: 70% | Cover: 49%
OKLA Travel: 286 miles
Jayhawks (9 - 4) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Lance Leipold (11 - 17)
Avg Score : 35 - 27 (36 - 24 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.6 - 4.4 (#32)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Oklahoma's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 Oklahoma vs Arkansas State-36.057.5W 73 - 0OY
Sat 9/9 Oklahoma vs SMU-16.568.5W 28 - 11UY
Sat 9/16 Oklahoma at Tulsa-28.058.5W 66 - 17OY
Sat 9/23 Oklahoma at Cincinnati-13.058.0W 20 - 6UY
Sat 9/30 Oklahoma vs Iowa State-19.548.5W 50 - 20OY
Sat 10/7 Oklahoma vs Texas+4.062.0W 34 - 30OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/21 Oklahoma vs UCF-17.067.5W 31 - 29UN
Sat 10/28 Oklahoma at Kansas-7.066.5L 33 - 38ON
Sat 11/4 Oklahoma at Oklahoma State-6.061.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/11 Oklahoma vs West Virginia-13.559.5W 59 - 20OY
Sat 11/18 Oklahoma at BYU-24.558.5W 31 - 24UN
Fri 11/24 Oklahoma vs TCU-12.566.5W 69 - 45OY
Thu 12/28 Oklahoma vs Arizona+2.559.5L 24 - 38ON

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Predictions for Oklahoma's Schedule
Kansas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/1 Kansas vs Missouri State-32.560.5W 48 - 17ON
Fri 9/8 Kansas vs Illinois-3.557.5W 34 - 23UY
Sat 9/16 Kansas at Nevada-28.558.0W 31 - 24UN
Sat 9/23 Kansas vs BYU-9.055.5W 38 - 27OY
Sat 9/30 Kansas at Texas+15.561.0L 14 - 40UN
Sat 10/7 Kansas vs UCF+2.065.0W 51 - 22OY
Sat 10/14 Kansas at Oklahoma State-3.054.0L 32 - 39ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/28 Kansas vs Oklahoma+7.066.5W 38 - 33OY
Sat 11/4 Kansas at Iowa State+2.553.0W 28 - 21UY
Sat 11/11 Kansas vs Texas Tech-3.561.5L 13 - 16UN
Sat 11/18 Kansas vs Kansas State+7.060.5L 27 - 31UY
Sat 11/25 Kansas at Cincinnati-7.559.5W 49 - 16OY
Tue 12/26 Kansas vs UNLV-8.064.5W 49 - 36OY

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Predictions for Kansas's Schedule
Important Stats (2023)
 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
OKLA#9 (.34)50% (8)41.748% (22)3.11 (67)18252% (6)3254.56 (18)#27 (.12)39% (32)23.539% (31)39% (36)3.36 (28)58.21.52
KU#5 (.4)48% (13)34.847% (28)3.42 (10)20651% (9)2404.43 (27)#83 (.2)45% (108)26.546% (101)44% (102)4.15 (102)56.91.31.5
 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
OKLA#123 (.06)39% (113)43% (85)2.99 (81)14435% (122)1553.39 (112)#12 (.07)36% (5)33% (2)39% (55)3.47 (34)421.51.6
KU#9 (.32)48% (16)49% (15)3.6 (3)21348% (11)2094.68 (11)#108 (.23)45% (99)46% (104)43% (95)3.83 (73)38.41.41.4



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Offense1341.734.850.1%4.561.5255071823254.649%51%48%52%13%.34
KU Defense1326.524.144.9%4.151.5 - - - - - 52%48%46%44%15%.2
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OKLA Defense1323.522.438.5%3.362 - - - - - 45%54%39%39%17%.12
KU Offense1334.835.648.1%4.431.3214462062405.459%40%47%51%13%.4

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Oklahoma1329:0325.549%68%6.858.21.526.41.4529.4
Kansas1330:5521.548%37%5.656.91.31.54.61.8428.4
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
OKLA Offense1349% (73)48% (22)40.1182.24.632 (10).16 (62)3.11 (67)85% (3)8% (27)0.95 (95)
KU Defense1352% (95)46% (101) - - - - .2 (101)3.23 (99)78% (98)8% (111)1 (73)
 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
OKLA Defense1345% (15)39% (31) - - - - .05 (22)2.65 (11)47% (1)10% (59)1.06 (98)
KU Offense1359% (13)47% (28)38.42065.432 (10).24 (20)3.42 (10)75% (52)8% (30)1.06 (36)

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Offense1351% (54)52% (6)23.834.8324.89.313.634 (9)9 (40).55 (6)1.6 (47)29% (27)38% (12).46 (27)5% (34)2.1 (39)
KU Defense1348% (43)44% (102) - - - - - - 14 (21).23 (47)1.5 (23)31% (75)30% (59).29 (51)7% (48)2 (50)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OKLA Defense1354% (120)39% (36) - - - - - - 20 (2).2 (26)1.7 (114)36% (13)31% (86).33 (75)7% (41)2.3 (124)
KU Offense1340% (122)51% (9)15.423.9240.11015.624 (41)11 (68).67 (1)1.9 (4)31% (52)35% (24).5 (18)5% (26)2.2 (20)

Oklahoma's Power Ratings
Oklahoma's Power Rating: 18.63  #7
Oklahoma's Offense Rating: 26.78  #8
Oklahoma's Defense Rating: 3.74  #19
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 71%  #5
Oklahoma's 2023 Expected Record: 10.90 - 2.10
Oklahoma's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 16.4  #13
Oklahoma's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.4  #7
Oklahoma's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8  #33

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 18.63   Kansas: 11.025

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Oklahoma: 16.4   Kansas: 9.3




Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: 11.025  #27
Kansas's Offense Rating: 26.78  #8
Kansas's Defense Rating: 12.15  #98
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 1  #69
Kansas's 2023 Expected Record: 8.60 - 4.40
Kansas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: 9.3  #31
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 34.5  #22
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.8  #58

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 482
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482


Oklahoma Scoring
Offense: 41.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 22.4

Oklahoma's 2023 Record
Record: 10 - 3
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 5
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Oklahoma 34
Kansas 28


Total Points: 62

Based on Last 4 Games
Oklahoma 28
Kansas 26

Total Points: 54

Based on Entire Season
Oklahoma 32
Kansas 29

Total Points: 61
Kansas Scoring
Offense: 34.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 35.6
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.1

Kansas's 2023 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record at home: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/28Kansas38Oklahoma33Oklahoma -7Kansas66.5Over
202210/15Oklahoma52Kansas42Oklahoma -10.5Kansas66.0Over
202110/23Kansas23Oklahoma35Oklahoma -38Kansas66.5Under
202011/07Oklahoma62Kansas9Oklahoma -38.0Oklahoma65.5Over
201910/05Kansas20Oklahoma45Oklahoma -32Kansas67.0Under
201811/17Oklahoma55Kansas40Oklahoma -35Kansas69.5Over
201711/18Kansas3Oklahoma41Oklahoma -39.5Kansas68.5Under
201610/29Oklahoma56Kansas3Oklahoma -38.5Oklahoma64.5Under
201510/31Kansas7Oklahoma62Oklahoma -39Oklahoma59.5Over
201411/22Oklahoma44Kansas7Oklahoma -25Oklahoma0
201310/19Kansas19Oklahoma34Oklahoma -24Kansas0
201210/20Oklahoma52Kansas7
201110/15Kansas17Oklahoma47
200910/24Kansas13Oklahoma35
200810/18Oklahoma45Kansas31
200510/15Kansas3Oklahoma19
200410/23Oklahoma41Kansas10
200110/13Kansas10Oklahoma38
200009/29Oklahoma34Kansas16
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kansas175 Overs
Oklahoma1844 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 98 - 33 - 25 - 1
Road Teams9 - 103 - 81 - 52 - 3

(#7) OKLA at (#27) KU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOKLAKU
Power RatePwr #7 #27
SP+SP+ #13 #31
Perf GradeGrade #25 #16
OffenseOff #20 #9
DefenseDef #40 #54
Spec TeamsST #21 #10
TalentTal #1 #1
Blue ChipsBC% #5 #69
Oklahoma on Offense
CategoryCat
OKLA OffKU Def
Perf GradePerf #20 #54
SuccessSuc #8 #108
ExplosiveExp #55 #32
PPAPPA #9 #83
PowerPwr #8 #98
SP+SP+ #7 #58
Pts POPPO #18 #102
HavocHav #18 #95
Oklahoma Run Game
CategoryCat
OKLA OffKU Def
Run GameRun #44 #80
Run SuccessRSuc #22 #101
Run ExplRExp #95 #73
PPAExp #62 #101
Run BlockR Blk #100 -
OL YdsOLY #67 #99
Stuff RateStuff #90 #127
TackleTak -  #82
Oklahoma Pass Game
CategoryCat
OKLA OffKU Def
Pass GamePass #7 #28
Pass SuccessPSuc #6 #102
Pass ExplPExl #47 #23
PPAExp #6 #47
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #43 #89
F7 HavocF7 #27 #111
DB HavocDB #34 #48
Kansas on Offense
CategoryCatKU OffOKLA Def
Perf GradePerf #9 #40
SuccessSuc #13 #32
ExplosiveExp #7 #124
PPAPPA #5 #27
PowerPwr #8 #19
SP+SP+ #22 #33
Pts POPPO #27 #28
HavocHav #16 #46
Kansas Run Game
CategoryCat
KU OffOKLA Def
Run GameRun #48 #30
Run SuccessRSuc #28 #31
Run ExplRExp #36 #98
PPAExp #20 #22
Run BlockR Blk #24 -
OL YdsOLY #10 #11
Stuff RateStuff #25 #1
TackleTak -  #67
Kansas Pass Game
CategoryCatKU OffOKLA Def
Pass GamePass #20 #70
Pass SuccessPSuc #9 #36
Pass ExplPExl #4 #114
PPAExp #1 #26
Pass Block/RushP Blk #21 #58
F7 HavocF7 #30 #59
DB HavocDB #26 #41
Program Comparison
KU 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Average P4

OKLA 5 Year Profile: Consistent CFP Hopefuls
'25 Profile: Remains CFP Hopefuls

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 39° - Wind: 9 mph
Rematch from Week 9
Oklahoma 7.0 (66.5)
Kansas won vs Oklahoma this year (38-33)

Previous Matchups
Kansas beat Oklahoma in 2023 (38-33)
Oklahoma beat Kansas in 2022 (52-42)

  
OKLA's OC Jeff Lebby (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Dillon Gabriel26638469%36603069.5
Jackson Arnold446964%563438.2
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Gavin Sawchuk12074496.264
Tawee Walker10251375.030
Dillon Gabriel93373124.044
Marcus Major7830813.919
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Drake Stoops849621011.560
Nic Anderson387981021.063
Jalil Farooq45694215.449
Andrel Anthony Jr.27429115.955

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OKLA's DC Todd Bates (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Danny Stutsman8714213
Billy Bowman603003
Jaren Kanak586240
Kip Lewis574110
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ethan Downs267560
Marcus Stripling63310
Kendel Dolby495244
Danny Stutsman8714213
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Woodi Washington423017
Kendel Dolby495244
Peyton Bowen321114

KU's OC Andy Kotelnicki (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jason Bean12419962%213018710.7
Jalon Daniels567575%705519.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Devin Neal2031280166.375
Daniel Hishaw Jr.12162685.229
Jason Bean4728236.050
Dylan McDuffie (Tr)4525345.636
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Lawrence Arnold44782617.880
Quentin Skinner29587220.249
Luke Grimm33555616.860
Mason Fairchild27451316.759

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KU's DC Brian Borland (in his first season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Kenny Logan Jr.865006
Austin Booker (Tr)5512801
JB Brown (Tr)545212
Rich Miller523202
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Austin Booker (Tr)5512801
Jereme Robinson236556
JB Brown (Tr)545212
Rich Miller523202
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ra'Mello Dotson341118
Kenny Logan Jr.865006
Jereme Robinson236556