Baylor at Kansas College Football Picks & Parlay 11/4/2017
Saturday, November 4, 2017
Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium
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The Kansas Jayhawks host the Baylor Bears at Kivisto Field at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, November 4, 2017. The opening line for this game has Baylor as 10 point favorites. The Jayhawks have an over/under record of 5-3-0 and they are 2-6-0 against the spread. The Bears have an ATS record of 3-5-0 while their over/under record is 4-4-0.
Valuable Baylor Bears Betting Trends
The Baylor Bears are 4-4-0 against the over/under
The Baylor Bears are 3-5-0 against the spread
Important Kansas Jayhawks Betting Trends
The Kansas Jayhawks are 5-3-0 against the over/under
The Kansas Jayhawks are 2-6-0 against the spread
Key Baylor Bears Injuries
10/29/17 CB Jordan Tolbert Shoulder is "?" Saturday vs. Kansas
10/23/17 DE K.J. Smith Shin is out indefinitely
10/23/17 WR R.J. Sneed Leg is out for season
10/09/17 OL Rob Saulin Shoulder out for season
10/04/17 OL Ishmael Wilson Left Team out for season
10/04/17 CB Jourdan Blake Left Team out for season
10/02/17 PK Drew Galitz Knee out for season
09/26/17 WR Chris Platt Knee out for season
09/25/17 DE Xavier Jones Leg out indefinitely
08/28/17 DB Travon Blanchard Transferred out for season
Key Kansas Jayhawks Injuries
10/29/17 LB Denzel Feaster Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Baylor
10/29/17 DE Dorance Armstrong Jr. Leg is "?" Saturday vs. Baylor
10/29/17 LB Dru Prox Undisclosed is "?" Saturday vs. Baylor
10/25/17 CB Derrick Neal Personal is out indefinitely
09/20/17 DT Isi Holani Knee out for season
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Baylor Bears have run for 1,028 yards as a team, which ranks 101st in college football. They've run 278 times, averaging 3.7 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Bears have been penalized on offense 61 times for 441 yards so far this season, which has them 18th in the country in penalties. They are 96th in the nation in points scored with 195. They have run 577 plays this season for 3,216 yards, which ranks them 33rd in Division 1 in total offense. The Bears average 5.6 yards per play, which is 67th in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 150 1st downs this year, placing them 97th overall as an offensive unit. Zach Smith averages 7.4 yards per pass attempt and 6.6 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 103 passes on 196 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.6%. His quarterback rating this year is 121.4. He has thrown for 1,458 yards this season.
Defensive Statistics
The Bears rush defense has allowed 321 attempts for 1,744 yards this year, putting them in 112th place in D-1 against the run. Baylor has committed 62 penalties for 620 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 121st in college football. They are 124th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 316. They have surrendered a total of 4,034 yards on D, which is 122nd in the country. The Bears are ranked 126th in yards per play allowed with 7. Opposing offenses have completed 172 passes on 257 attempts against the Baylor Bears defense this season, placing them 108th and 76th in Division 1. The Baylor pass defense has also given up a total of 2,290 yards through the air, which is 118th overall in total pass defense.
Special Teams Stats
The Baylor Bears have attempted 16 field goals this season and made 14, which is 11th in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 88%. Baylor Bears kickers have made 95% of their extra points, going 19 for 20 this year. Their punters have totaled 1,805 yards on 41 punts, averaging 44 yards per punt. That places them 22nd in Division 1 in punting average. Baylor is ranked 111th in the nation in punt returns with 7. They've accumulated 60 punt return yards and average 8.6 yards per return, which is 46th in college football. They have returned 26 kicks for 430 yards on special teams, ranking 75th in kick return yardage. The Bears average 17 yards per kick return and they are 78th in the country in all-purpose yards with 3,706.
Useful Offensive Statistics
The Jayhawks are 109th in the country in points scored with 168. They have run 581 plays this year for 2,899 yards, which ranks them 53rd in Division 1 in total offense. The Kansas Jayhawks average 5 yards per play, which is 110th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 139 1st downs this season, ranking them 115th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Kansas has run for 908 yards as a unit, which ranks 119th in college football. They've run 266 times, averaging 3.4 yards per rush as a unit. Kansas has been penalized on offense 49 times for 399 yards so far this year, which has them 69th in the country in penalties. Peyton Bender has passed for 1,429 yards this year. He's completed 129 throws while attempting 237 passes for a completion percentage of 54.4%. His quarterback rating this season is 108.6. He averages 5 adjusted yards per throw and 6 yards per pass attempt.
Defensive Statistics
Kansas is 127th in the country in points surrendered on defense with 342. They have given up a total of 3,675 yards on D, which is 107th in D-1. The Jayhawks are 110th in yards per play allowed with 6.4. Opponent offenses have completed 162 throws on 240 attempts against the Kansas defense this season, ranking them 94th and 46th in the nation. The Kansas Jayhawks pass defense has also surrendered a total of 2,162 yards in the air, which is 109th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 332 attempts for 1,513 yards this season, putting them in 91st place in the country against the run. The Jayhawks have had 45 penalties for 395 yards on defense this year. That places them 50th in college football.
Special Teams Stats
Kansas is 85th in the country in punt returns with 10. They've totaled 45 punt return yards and average 4.5 yards per return, which is 103rd in D-1. They have returned 29 kicks for 569 yards on special teams, which puts them 30th in kick return yardage. The Kansas Jayhawks average 20 yards per kick return and they are 93rd in the nation in all-purpose yards with 3,513. The Jayhawks have tried 11 field goals this year and made 10, which is 53rd in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 91%. Kansas kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 18 for 18 this season. Their punters have accumulated 2,286 yards on 57 punts, averaging 40 yards per punt. That ranks them 90th in the NCAA in punting average.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Jayhawks +10 and over 56 total points
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