Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson (2) leaps out-of-bounds to avoid a tackle by Tulane defensive back Johnathan Edwards (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in New Orleans, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton) Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Kansas State Wildcats and BYU Cougars face off on Saturday, Sept.

21 in a matchup between two 3-0 teams. Kansas State is a touchdown road favorite in the betting odds with the total set at 49.5.

Which team has the edge on Saturday night? We break down the matchup to find out. Bettors backing Arch Manning to win the Heisman Trophy Kansas State Wildcats vs. BYU Cougars odds Kansas State -7 Total: 49.

5 Moneyline: Kansas State -235, BYU +190 Odds courtesy of DraftKings Sportsbooks Kansas State Wildcats vs. BYU Cougars prediction BYU is a team I thought was a bit undervalued in the betting market heading into the season. I gave out the Cougars as a double-digit underdog against SMU a couple of weeks ago.

BYU is 3-0 with wins over SMU, Wyoming and Southern Illinois but now is stepping up in class Saturday when the Cougars face Kansas State. The Wildcats are coming off a hard-fought road win over Tulane and an impressive blowout over Arizona last Friday night. Quarterback Avery Johnson accounted for 266 total yards and two scores last week, while the Wildcats' defense held the vaunted Arizona offense to 324 yards and 5.

3 yards per play. I have already bet BYU twice this.