Lindenwood at Kansas - 2024 Matchup Preview
Lindenwood logo Lindenwood Lions vs Kansas JayhawksKansas logo
Thursday, August 29th 2024 (8:00 PM EDT)
Kansas -48.5 (62.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Kansas 48 - Lindenwood: 3

 
Lions (0 - 1) (1 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 3 - 48 (3 - 48 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
Our Line: Kansas -5.5  (SP+ KU -5)
KU Win prob: 100% | Cover: 40%
Jayhawks (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Lance Leipold (17 - 21)
Avg Score : 30 - 26 (30 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 5 - 7 (#83)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Lindenwood's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Lindenwood vs Kansas+48.562.5L 3 - 48UY

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Lindenwood's Schedule
Kansas's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 Kansas vs Lindenwood-48.562.5W 48 - 3UN
Sat 9/7 Kansas at Illinois-4.558.5L 17 - 23UN
Fri 9/13 Kansas vs UNLV-7.057.0L 20 - 23UN
Sat 9/21 Kansas at West Virginia+1.556.0L 28 - 32ON
Sat 9/28 Kansas vs TCU-1.558.5L 27 - 38ON
Sat 10/5 Kansas at Arizona State+2.550.0L 31 - 35ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Kansas vs Houston-4.545.5W 42 - 14OY
Sat 10/26 Kansas at Kansas State+10.056.5L 27 - 29UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 Kansas vs Iowa State+2.550.5W 45 - 36OY
Sat 11/16 Kansas at BYU+3.055.5W 17 - 13UY
Sat 11/23 Kansas vs Colorado+2.559.0W 37 - 21UY
Sat 11/30 Kansas at Baylor-2.562.5L 17 - 45UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Kansas's Schedule
Important Stats (2024)
 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
LIN0%30%000%000%480%0%0000
KU#9 (.32)48% (16)29.749% (15)3.6 (3)21348% (11)2094.68 (11)#108 (.23)45% (99)2646% (104)43% (95)3.83 (73)38.41.41.4
 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
LIN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
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 2024
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIN Offense1330%00000000%0%0%0%0%
KU Defense12262644.5%3.831.4 - - - - - 50%50%46%43%17%.23
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LIN Defense148480%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
KU Offense1229.729.748.1%4.681.4224212132095.658%41%49%48%12%.32

Additional Stats 2024
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Lindenwood10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Kansas1230:5421.551%67%4.538.41.41.45.82.3225.3
Run Game Stats (2024)
 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
LIN Offense10%0%000000%0%0
KU Defense1250% (58)46% (104) - - - - .22 (117)3.4 (124)82% (117)10% (62)1 (78)
 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
LIN Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
KU Offense1258% (19)49% (15)37.8212.75.629 (18).33 (4)3.6 (3)83% (8)7% (20)1.08 (29)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LIN Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
KU Defense1250% (72)43% (95) - - - - - - 12 (39).3 (101)1.7 (110)32% (60)33% (104).29 (61)7% (31)2.1 (80)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LIN Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
KU Offense1241% (122)48% (11)14.725.5208.88.214.215 (98)12 (85).38 (17)1.6 (62)30% (38)36% (26).38 (51)5% (31)1.9 (117)

Lindenwood's Power Ratings
Lindenwood's Power Rating: NR
Lindenwood's Offense Rating: NR
Lindenwood's Defense Rating: NR
2024 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Lindenwood's 2024 Expected Record: -
Lindenwood's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Lindenwood's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Lindenwood's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average OVC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 482
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Lindenwood:    Kansas: 5.47

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Lindenwood:    Kansas: 4.9




Kansas's Power Ratings
Kansas's Power Rating: 5.47  #41
Kansas's Offense Rating: 29.66  #3
Kansas's Defense Rating: 12.87  #98
2024 Talent Rating: 482.00  #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 4  #65
Kansas's 2024 Expected Record: 5.0 - 7.0
Kansas's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 4.9  #50
Kansas's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.4  #32
Kansas's Defense SP+ Rating: 26.5  #68

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


Lindenwood Scoring
Offense: 3 PPG
Offense on Road: 3
Defense: 48 PPG
Defense on Road: 48

Lindenwood's 2024 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 1
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Kansas 28
Lindenwood 23

Total Points: 51

Based on Last 4 Games
Kansas 12
Lindenwood 11

Total Points: 23

Based on Entire Season
Kansas 39
Lindenwood 15

Total Points: 54
Kansas Scoring
Offense: 29.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.7
Defense: 26 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

Kansas's 2024 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 7
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202408/29Kansas48Lindenwood3Kansas -48.5Lindenwood62.5Under
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kansas100 Overs
Lindenwood011 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 10 - 10 - 0
Road Teams0 - 11 - 00 - 01 - 0

(#NR) LIN at (#41) KU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLINKU
Power RatePwrNR #41
SP+SP+NR #50
Perf GradeGradeNR #31
OffenseOffNR #8
DefenseDefNR #95
Spec TeamsSTNR #8
TalentTalNR #1
Blue ChipsBC%NR #65
Kansas Notes
(12/7) Elevated Jim Zebrowski to OC (Co-OC/QB's)
(12/6) OC Jeff Grimes left for Wisc OC job
(11/23) Killed CU. 1st losing team w/ 3 str top 25 wins
(11/18) Off awful (242 yds), outplayed @ BYU but found W
(11/13) Daniels great in ISU W, KU turning corner?
(11/13) Pass D torched, Run Def great vs ISU, Rgame great
(9/28) Pass D torched by TCU, Daniels awful. Sad team
(9/16) QB Daniels is electric but can't read Def. Big issue
(9/13) D OK vs UNLV, Off was awful, 2 TOs cost game
(9/8) Bad L @ Ill, 4 TOs. Run D played great though
(7/30) OL 2/5 return, big ??, RB has depth
(7/30) 6 win floor, game 2 vs Illinois very interesting
Kansas Injury Report
Lindenwood on Offense
CategoryCat
LIN OffKU Def
Perf GradePerfNR #95
SuccessSucNR #99
ExplosiveExpNR #101
PPAPPANR #108
PowerPwrNR #98
SP+SP+NR #68
Pts POPPONR #73
HavocHavNR #54
Lindenwood Run Game
CategoryCat
LIN OffKU Def
Run GameRunNR #93
Run SuccessRSucNR #104
Run ExplRExpNR #78
PPAExpNR #117
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNR #124
Stuff RateStuffNR #118
TackleTak -  #101
Lindenwood Pass Game
CategoryCat
LIN OffKU Def
Pass GamePassNR #86
Pass SuccessPSucNR #95
Pass ExplPExlNR #110
PPAExpNR #101
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNR #102
F7 HavocF7NR #62
DB HavocDBNR #31
Kansas on Offense
Run heavy Offense 58%, Pass: 41%
CategoryCatKU OffLIN Def
Perf GradePerf #8NR
SuccessSuc #16NR
ExplosiveExp #63NR
PPAPPA #9NR
PowerPwr #3NR
SP+SP+ #32NR
Pts POPPO #11NR
HavocHav #19NR
Kansas Run Game
Run heavy Offense 58%, Pass: 41%
CategoryCat
KU OffLIN Def
Run GameRun #11NR
Run SuccessRSuc #15NR
Run ExplRExp #29NR
PPAExp #4NR
Run BlockR Blk #7 -
OL YdsOLY #3NR
Stuff RateStuff #5NR
TackleTak - NR
Kansas Pass Game
Run heavy Offense 58%, Pass: 41%
CategoryCatKU OffLIN Def
Pass GamePass #51NR
Pass SuccessPSuc #11NR
Pass ExplPExl #62NR
PPAExp #17NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #14NR
F7 HavocF7 #20NR
DB HavocDB #31NR
Program Comparison
KU 5 Year Profile: Improving Top G5
'25 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

LIN 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'25 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Children's Mercy Park
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 79° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 1
Kansas -48.5 (62.5)
Kansas won vs Lindenwood this year (48-3)

Previous Matchups
Kansas beat Lindenwood last year (48-3)

  
LIN's OC ()
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Nate Glantz (Tr)16828459%220916107.8
Tyler Kubat5863%1151014.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Steve Hall11180857.393
Cortezz Jones11055155.051
Robert Giaimo7035915.152
Nate Glantz (Tr)13131362.430
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jeff Caldwell499431019.293
Reece Thomas (Tr)26311212.028
Abraham Haerr14235016.857
Drew Krobath15225215.038

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LIN's DC ()
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Devon Edwards80010
Ethan Stuhlsatz80000
Sanjay Strickland50000
Jacob Waller40000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Devon Edwards80010
Mason Burke20001
Gus Hetzel10000
Jackson Hetzel10000
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Mason Burke20001
Devon Edwards80010
Gus Hetzel10000

KU's OC Jeff Grimes (in his first season)
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jalon Daniels17130057%245414128.2
Cole Ballard5683%51108.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Devin Neal2191266165.854
Jalon Daniels9344764.833
Daniel Hishaw Jr.6537635.832
Sevion Morrison2716426.138
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Luke Grimm51690613.570
Quentin Skinner25557422.362
Lawrence Arnold26360113.840
Devin Neal24254110.651

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KU's DC Brian Borland (in his second season)
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
JB Brown7410552
Cornell Wheeler655004
O.J. Burroughs644006
Marvin Grant594316
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jereme Robinson219650
JB Brown7410552
Dean Miller3210543
Marvin Grant594316
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jacobee Bryant374107
O.J. Burroughs644006
Marvin Grant594316