Kansas State vs. Texas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Kansas State Wildcats and the Texas Longhorns play a Big 12 game this Saturday. Which team has the edge? Matt McCuen shares his Kansas State vs. Texas prediction and pick.
Matt McCuen - November 4, 2023, 8:00 AM EDT
5 minKansas State vs. Texas Prediction, Pick Against the Spread, and Latest Odds
The Kansas State Wildcats and the Texas Longhorns will meet up from the Lone Star State for a Big 12 affair.
Kansas State vs. Texas Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: November 4, 2023
- Game Time: 12:00 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: FOX
Kansas State vs. Texas Odds
- Spread: Kansas State +3 (+110), Texas -3 (-135)
- Total Odds: O\U 49.5 (-110)
- Moneyline Odds: Kansas State (+165), Texas (-185)
Kansas State vs. Texas Prediction
Kansas State will begin play ranked 23rd.
The Wildcats are tied for first place in the Big 12. Kansas State won the Big 12 a season ago.
Quarterback Will Howard leads the Cats offense. Howard has thrown for 1,628 yards, 14 touchdowns, and seven interceptions.
Running back DJ Giddens leads the team in rushing with 722 yards and seven touchdowns.
The top option of Howard has been Philip Brooks, who leads the team with 437 yards and three touchdowns.
The Cats defense ranks 44th in yards allowed per game (343.2).
Texas will enter Saturday's game with a 7-1 record on the year.
The Longhorns are ranked seventh in the nation.
If Texas wins out, their chances of making the college football playoffs are high.
Texas will be without starting quarterback Quinn Ewers, who should be back next week.
That will force backup Maalik Murphy into action. Murphy has thrown for 217 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception.
Johnathan Brooks has been one of the best running backs in the nation. Brooks has rushed for 923 yards and seven touchdowns.
Xavier Worthy has been the top target for the Longhorns. Worthy has racked up a team-best 572 yards.
Wide receiver Adonai Mitchell leads the team with seven receiving touchdowns.
The Texas defense ranks 28th in the nation in yards allowed per game (328.0).
Kansas State vs. Texas Pick
This is a massive game for Texas as they attempt to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Texas has been a great home team this season, and the crowd will play a key role in this game.
Ewers being out of the lineup certainly hurts, but Murphy is one of the best backup options in college football.
Texas will be ready to go and cover this number on Saturday.
Pick: Texas -3 -135 Click here to see which sportsbook has the best odds
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