The Kansas Jayhawks (5-2) visit McLane Stadium to take on the Baylor Bears (3-3) on Oct. 22. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00pm EDT in Waco.
Baylor are betting favorites in Week 8, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-105).
The Over/Under for Kansas vs. Baylor is 59.5 total points.
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Kansas vs Baylor Prediction for Week 8
Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Baylor will win this game with 61.8% confidence.
Kansas vs Baylor Spread Prediction for Week 8
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Baylor will cover the spread with 70.7% confidence.
Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Kansas and Baylor, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.
Best Kansas Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite college football player prop bets for Kansas players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- R.J. Sneed II has hit the Receiving Yards Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 80% ROI)
- R.J. Sneed II has hit the Receptions Under in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 70% ROI)
- Lawrence Arnold has hit the Receiving Yards Over in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 88% ROI)
- Devin Neal has hit the Rushing Yards Over in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
- Gerry Bohanon has hit the TD Passes Under in 6 of his last 7 games (+4.95 Units / 51% ROI)
Best Baylor Player Prop Best Bets Today
Top NCAAF player prop bets for Baylor players for Week 8, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Blake Shapen has hit the TD Passes Over in his last 3 games (+3.60 Units / 106% ROI)
- Blake Shapen has hit the Passing Yards Over in his last 3 games (+3.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Kansas Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Kansas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 away games (+17.05 Units / 284% ROI)
- Kansas have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 10 games (+8.00 Units / 72% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 6 games (+7.30 Units / 94% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 9 away games (+6.90 Units / 71% ROI)
- Kansas has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 9 away games (+6.90 Units / 70% ROI)
Baylor Best Bets & Trends for ATS, Moneyline & Totals
- Baylor has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 17 games (+7.25 Units / 19% ROI)
- Baylor have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 18 games (+5.40 Units / 27% ROI)
- Baylor has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 17 games (+5.25 Units / 17% ROI)
- Baylor has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+5.00 Units / 74% ROI)
- Baylor has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games (+4.55 Units / 37% ROI)
Kansas Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Kansas has gone 5-0 against the spread this college football season (+5 Units / 0% ROI).
- Kansas is 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.3 Units / 94.19% ROI
- Kansas is 4-3 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI
- Kansas is 3-4 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI
Baylor Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Baylor has gone 2-3 against the spread this college football season (-1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI).
- Baylor is 1-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.75 Units / -55.56% ROI
- Baylor is 3-2 when betting the Over for +0.8 Units / 14.55% ROI
- Baylor is 2-3 when betting the Under for -1.3 Units / -23.64% ROI
#19 Kansas is winless (0-11) when the opposing team commits less than 30 yards in penalties since the 2020 season– tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .509
#19 Kansas is 3-17 (.120) when rushing more than 30 times since the 2020 season– 2nd-worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .464
#19 Kansas is winless (0-4) when not forcing a fumble — tied for worst in FBS; Average: .437
#19 Kansas is winless (0-4) when not forcing a fumble — tied for worst among Power 5 Teams; Average: .445
Baylor is 9-2 (.692) when committing less than 60 yards in penalties — 3rd-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .368
Baylor is 10-2 (.625) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times — 7th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .403
Baylor is 7-2 (.778) when having a turnover margin within one of the opposing team — tied for 6th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .498
Baylor is 8-2 (.571) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays — 9th-best among Power 5 Teams; Average: .411
Baylor’s WRs has 7 receiving touchdowns this season — fourth-fewest among Big 12 WRs. Kansas’s defense has allowed 11 receiving touchdowns this season — fourth-most among Big 12 defenses.