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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Nicholls St
Colonels
Southland (FCS)
7
8% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Kansas St
Wildcats
Big 12 (FBS)
44
92% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Kansas St by 37.66
TOTAL POINTS
51
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
*Ratings are relative to Division (FBS, FCS, D2, D3, NAIA)
Nicholls St
Kansas St
|
78
C+
|
Overall |
90
A-
|
|
83
B-
|
Power |
91
A-
|
|
77
C
|
Offensive |
94
A-
|
|
91
A-
|
Defensive |
88
B+
|
|
78
C+
|
SoS (Current) |
88
B+
|
|
78
C+
|
SoS (Future) |
88
B+
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
Nicholls St
Kansas St
| 310 | Overall | 32 |
| 197 | Power | 30 |
| 225 | Offensive | 20 |
| 164 | Defensive | 40 |
| 220 | SoS (Current) | 40 |
| 220 | SoS (Future) | 40 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
Nicholls St
Kansas St
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
4-8 (33.3%) |
Overall |
6-6 (50%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Home |
4-2 (66.7%) |
|
0-7 (0%) |
Away |
2-3 (40%) |
|
0-2 (0%) |
Versus Own Division Top 25 |
1-2 (33.3%) |
|
0-7 (0%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
2-5 (28.6%) |
|
4-1 (80%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
4-1 (80%) |
|
3-2 (60%) |
Last 5 Games |
3-2 (60%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
Nicholls St
Kansas St
| #247 Incarnate Word | Best Win | #23 TCU |
| #240 Eastern Kentucky | Worst Loss | #84 Baylor |
| 24 pts vs #501 Houston Christian | Largest MOV | 25 pts vs #91 Kansas |
| 32 pts vs #114 Texas St-San Marcos | Largest MOD | 23 pts vs #8 Texas Tech |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
Nicholls St
Kansas St
| 18.3 | Points per Game | 29.4 |
| 24.9 | Points Against | 26.7 |
| 23.6 | Home PPG | 29.7 |
| 15 | Home PA | 27.3 |
| 14.4 | Away PPG | 30.8 |
| 32 | Away PA | 26.4 |
| 78-72 | Opponent Record | 83-69 |
| 228.9 | Avg Opponent Rank | 74.1 |
| L 6 | Longest Streak | L 2 |
| L 1 | Current Streak | W 1 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
Nicholls St
Kansas St
| Nov 20 at SE Louisiana (9-4) L 26-38 | Nov 29 vs Colorado (3-9) W 24-14 |
| Nov 15 vs Northwestern St (1-11) W 26-21 | Nov 22 at (12) Utah (11-2) L 47-51 |
| Nov 8 at Texas-Rio Grande Valley (9-3) L 21-28 | Nov 15 at Oklahoma St (1-11) W 14-6 |
| Nov 1 vs Houston Christian (2-10) W 31-7 | Nov 1 vs (8) Texas Tech (12-2) L 20-43 |
| Oct 25 vs McNeese St (5-7) W 31-7 | Oct 25 at Kansas (5-7) W 42-17 |
| Oct 18 at Stephen F. Austin (11-3) L 7-34 | Oct 11 vs (23) TCU (9-4) W 41-28 |
| Oct 4 at Lamar (8-5) L 17-24 | Oct 4 at Baylor (5-7) L 34-35 |
| Sep 27 at Eastern Kentucky (5-7) L 7-27 | Sep 27 vs Central Florida (5-7) W 34-20 |
| Sep 20 at Texas St-San Marcos (7-6) L 3-35 | Sep 12 at Arizona (9-4) L 17-23 |
| Sep 6 vs West Georgia (8-3) L 10-34 | Sep 6 vs Army (7-6) L 21-24 |
| Aug 30 at Troy (8-6) L 20-38 | Aug 30 vs North Dakota (8-6) W 38-35 |
| Aug 23 vs Incarnate Word (5-7) W 20-6 | Aug 23 Iowa St (8-4) L 21-24 |