Kansas at Iowa State College Football Picks & Parlay 10/14/2017

Saturday, October 14, 2017

Jack Trice Stadium

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The Kansas Jayhawks head to Jack Trice Stadium to play the Iowa State Cyclones on Saturday, October 14, 2017. The opening line for this matchup has Iowa State as 21.5 point favorites. The total has been set at 67.5. The Jayhawks are 1-4-0 against the spread and their over/under record is 5-0-0. The Cyclones are 4-1-0 against the spread and their over/under mark is 3-2-0.

Valuable Kansas Jayhawks Betting Trends

The Kansas Jayhawks are 5-0-0 against the over/under

The Kansas Jayhawks are 1-4-0 against the spread

Important Iowa State Cyclones Betting Trends

The Iowa State Cyclones are 3-2-0 against the over/under

The Iowa State Cyclones are 4-1-0 against the spread

Key Kansas Jayhawks Injuries

10/08/17 LB Denzel Feaster Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Iowa State
10/08/17 CB Derrick Neal Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Iowa State
10/08/17 CB Hasan Defense Mononucleosis "?" Saturday vs. Iowa State
10/08/17 RB Khalil Herbert Hamstring left last game, "?" Saturday vs. Iowa State
10/08/17 S Shaquille Richmond Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Iowa State
09/20/17 DT Isi Holani Knee out for season

Key Iowa State Cyclones Injuries

10/08/17 QB Jacob Park Personal out indefinitely
10/02/17 OL Oge Udeogu Elbow out indefinitely

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Kansas Jayhawks are 78th in the country in points scored with 148. They have run 397 plays this year for 2,290 yards, which ranks them 35th in Division 1 in total offense. The Jayhawks average 5.8 yards per play, which is 64th in the nation. As a team they have accumulated a total of 110 1st downs this season, ranking them 69th overall as an offensive unit. On the ground Kansas has run for 807 yards as a unit, which ranks 81st in college football. They've run 174 times, averaging 4.6 yards per rush as a unit. The Jayhawks have been penalized on offense 33 times for 242 yards so far this year, which has them 65th in the country in penalties. Peyton Bender has passed for 1,373 yards this year. He's completed 114 throws while attempting 202 passes for a completion percentage of 56.4%. His quarterback rating this season is 118.7. He averages 5.8 adjusted yards per throw and 6.8 yards per pass attempt.

Defensive Statistics

Kansas is 123rd in the country in points surrendered on defense with 224. They have given up a total of 2,542 yards on D, which is 111th in D-1. The Jayhawks are 123rd in yards per play allowed with 6.8. Opponent offenses have completed 116 throws on 169 attempts against the Kansas Jayhawks defense this season, ranking them 94th and 55th in the nation. The Kansas pass defense has also surrendered a total of 1,528 yards in the air, which is 113th overall in total pass defense. Their rushing defense has given up 204 attempts for 1,014 yards this season, putting them in 91st place in the country against the run. The Jayhawks have had 28 penalties for 267 yards on defense this year. That places them 52nd in college football.

Special Teams Stats

Kansas is 106th in the country in punt returns with 5. They've totaled 25 punt return yards and average 5 yards per return, which is 87th in D-1. They have returned 22 kicks for 437 yards on special teams, which puts them 21st in kick return yardage. The Jayhawks average 20 yards per kick return and they are 49th in the nation in all-purpose yards with 2,752. The Kansas Jayhawks have tried 9 field goals this year and made 8, which is 32nd in college football. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 89%. Kansas Jayhawks kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 16 for 16 this season. Their punters have accumulated 1,122 yards on 27 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That ranks them 69th in the NCAA in punting average.

Useful Offensive Statistics

The Cyclones have run for 547 yards as a team, which ranks 120th in college football. They've run 145 times, averaging 3.8 yards per carry as a rushing unit. The Iowa State Cyclones have been penalized on offense 23 times for 218 yards so far this season, which has them 115th in the country in penalties. They are 52nd in the nation in points scored with 169. They have run 336 plays this season for 2,096 yards, which ranks them 29th in Division 1 in total offense. Iowa State averages 6.2 yards per play, which is 42nd in college football. As a team they have accumulated a total of 108 1st downs this year, placing them 76th overall as an offensive unit. Kyle Kempt averages 14.3 yards per pass attempt and 16.8 adjusted yards per throw. He has completed 18 passes on 24 attempts for a completion percentage of 75%. His quarterback rating this year is 236.3. He has thrown for 343 yards this season.

Defensive Statistics

The Iowa State Cyclones rush defense has allowed 174 attempts for 652 yards this year, putting them in 35th place in D-1 against the run. Iowa State has committed 41 penalties for 369 yards on the defensive side of the ball this season. That ranks them 99th in college football. They are 55th in the nation in points allowed on defense with 130. They have surrendered a total of 2,031 yards on D, which is 61st in the country. The Cyclones are ranked 78th in yards per play allowed with 5.7. Opposing offenses have completed 121 passes on 183 attempts against the Iowa State defense this season, placing them 106th and 84th in Division 1. The Iowa State Cyclones pass defense has also given up a total of 1,379 yards through the air, which is 94th overall in total pass defense.

Special Teams Stats

The Iowa State Cyclones have attempted 8 field goals this season and made 7, which is 51st in D-1. Their kickers have a field goal percentage of 88%. Iowa State kickers have made 100% of their extra points, going 20 for 20 this year. Their punters have totaled 933 yards on 22 punts, averaging 42 yards per punt. That places them 53rd in Division 1 in punting average. Iowa State is ranked 64th in the nation in punt returns with 8. They've accumulated 30 punt return yards and average 3.8 yards per return, which is 104th in college football. They have returned 10 kicks for 180 yards on special teams, ranking 117th in kick return yardage. The Iowa State Cyclones average 18 yards per kick return and they are 93rd in the country in all-purpose yards with 2,306.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Jayhawks +21.5 and under 67.5 total points

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