Iowa State vs Kansas State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Aug 2025
College Football Betting Preview: Iowa State vs Kansas State
Iowa State meet Kansas State in this NCAAF Week 0 game at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, with kickoff scheduled for 12:00 on Saturday 23 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.
Go Over the Total and Cheer on Points
We’re forecasting that Kansas State and Iowa State will produce a significant combined points total. Therefore, our prediction is to take the -115 that there are Over 50.5 points.
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Iowa State Too Strong for K-State in Last H2H
Iowa State Cyclones won their previous game 42-41. This was a victory at Camping World Stadium against Miami Hurricanes.
Kansas State Wildcats won their last game. It was a 44-41 triumph at Chase Field against Rutgers Scarlet Knights.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Iowa State have beaten K-State in the last two matchups. They won 42-35 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium and triumphed 29-21 at Jack Trice Stadium. The past 6 clashes between these teams have seen four Iowa State wins.
Quarterbacks
Rocco Becht
Avery Johnson
Iowa State vs Kansas State Prediction & Picks
Dive into our full Iowa State vs Kansas State betting preview, featuring an expert match prediction, a projected scoreline, top player prop bets and a bet builder designed for value.
Game Prediction
The two teams should be able to accumulate enough points for our pick to win. We’re forecasting Over 50.5 and odds of -115 are available for this college football matchup.
The CFB handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of injuries and team form that could impact the outcome. We also leave no stone unturned when analyzing the latest stats to support every prediction.
Key Iowa State vs Kansas State stats:
Over 50.5 Probability
If you go by the top betting apps, there’s a 53.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
In order to land bigger odds on your Overs bet, it’s possible to combine this with the winning team. The Result & Total lines can provide a larger potential payout.
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Best Bet
Over 50.5 Points @ -115
Player Prop Picks
You can back Rocco Becht (Iowa State) at -114 to go beyond 228.5 passing yards. We can place a QB Passing Yards bet with confidence, as we expect him to cover the line.
You can back Jaron Tibbs (Kansas State) at -114 to reach over 31.5 receiving yards. The line for Player Receiving Yards looks attractive and we’re confident of securing a return.
Same Game Parlay Picks
Take a same game parlay that incorporates Over 50.5 points followed by Kansas State to cover the -3.5 spread. We’ve also gone for Rocco Becht to go Over 228.5 passing yards.
A football same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular game. Should a bettor get these picks correct, then they can achieve a big return from a small stake.
Correct Score Prediction
23
-
34
Kansas State
If you want to take a chance on a correct score, then the Wildcats to achieve a 34-23 win could be along the right lines. There are huge odds for this particular outcome.
Iowa State vs Kansas State Odds
The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.
Books Have K-State as Favorites
The Kansas State odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -154 betting favorites to land victory in this college game which means a 61% chance of winning. Iowa State are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +128.
The spread is currently 3.5, with the total points line at 51.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you're keen on Over 51.5, this selection is available at -110.
You can find a wide range of team props and game lines for every college football matchup, with the best sportsbooks creating lots of different options. Explore the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your wagers.
Carson Hansen Favorite to Be First TD Scorer
Those interested in favorite Carson Hansen to score the first touchdown are able to get +500. If the Anytime TD angle makes appeal, then this is -145.
Touchdown
Receiving Yards
Rushing Yards
Passing Yards
Micro Betting
It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college football and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether a player will make or miss a field goal.
Last 5 & H2H
Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Iowa State Cyclones Stats
Kansas State Wildcats Stats
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
- +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road
- -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
- -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 61.40 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 57.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 50.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
- Over 50.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 32.20 pts and allowed 29.20 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 31.30 pts and allowed 26.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 55.90 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 59.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 50.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
- Over 50.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 29.50 pts and allowed 26.40 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 36.40 pts and allowed 22.60 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAF Standings Select Season
| Big 12 | W | L | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BYU
|
5 | 0 | 192 | 61 | 131 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5W |
Texas Tech
|
5 | 0 | 243 | 56 | 187 | 3-0 | 2-0 | 5W |
|
Iowa State
|
5 | 1 | 188 | 109 | 79 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1L |
Arizona
|
4 | 1 | 166 | 78 | 88 | 4-0 | 0-1 | 1W |
Cincinnati
|
4 | 1 | 196 | 104 | 92 | 3-1 | 1-0 | 4W |
Houston
|
4 | 1 | 136 | 88 | 48 | 2-1 | 2-0 | 1L |
TCU
|
4 | 1 | 184 | 107 | 77 | 3-0 | 1-1 | 1W |
Utah
|
4 | 1 | 195 | 73 | 122 | 1-1 | 3-0 | 1W |
Baylor
|
4 | 2 | 218 | 178 | 40 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 2W |
Kansas
|
4 | 2 | 210 | 123 | 87 | 3-1 | 1-1 | 1W |
UCF
|
3 | 2 | 159 | 87 | 72 | 3-1 | 0-1 | 2L |
Colorado
|
2 | 4 | 150 | 149 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 2L |
|
Kansas State
|
2 | 4 | 165 | 161 | 4 | 2-2 | 0-2 | 1L |
West Virginia
|
2 | 4 | 134 | 171 | -37 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 3L |
Oklahoma State
|
1 | 4 | 82 | 181 | -99 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 4L |
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