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Week 13 • November 22, 2025, 05:00 PM UTC
Kansas @ Iowa State
5-4
Big 12
Power Rank: 12.0
14 FINAL 38
5-4
Big 12
Power Rank: 12.6
Iowa State covered by 20.5 | Game went Under by 2.5

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Iowa State defeated Kansas 38–14 to secure a comfortable win. Iowa State covered the spread; the game went Under.

Kansas @ Iowa State Preview

General Information

Week: Week 13
Kick Off (at stadium): 11:00 AM CST
Stadium: Jack Trice Stadium
Capacity: 61,500
Elevation: 915 ft
HFA Rating: 2.7
Playing Surface: Grass

Betting Information

Spread Iowa State -3.5
Total (O/U) 54.5
Expected Score KU 25.5 - 29.0 ISU
Power Rank Implied Line Iowa State +0.6
Prediction Markets Iowa State 62% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Sunny

Sunny

23.1°F

Wind Chill: 12.0°F
Wind: 11.6 mph ESE
Gusts: 15.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 66%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

Kansas (Away)

This Week: 226.9 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 5733.1 miles
Body Clock Time: 11:00
Rest Days: 14

Iowa State (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: No Game
Season Total: 12321.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 11:00
Rest Days: 14

Line Value Calculator

Adjust any factor to update your projected line

Your line Iowa State +0.6
Implied value —
Betting
Current line Iowa State -3.5
Total (O/U) 54.5
Power ratings — adjust if you disagree
Kansas 12.0
Iowa State 12.6
Travel impact
Away travel 227 mi
Home travel 0 mi
Rest Even
Home field — Jack Trice Stadium
Capacity 61,500
Elevation 915 ft
Weather: Sunny
Temperature 23.1°F
Wind speed 11.6 mph

Positive adjustment = favours home team

What are the key factors for Kansas vs Iowa State?

Kansas: Key Factors

Iowa State: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Kansas travels 227 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Iowa State won by 24 to secure a comfortable win.

Iowa State covered the spread comfortably.

The total went Under by 2.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at Jack Trice Stadium?

At 23.1°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Kansas and Iowa State compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Iowa State (12.6) over Kansas (12.0) by 0.6 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Iowa State brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.7). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on Kansas and Iowa State?

Sources

Game & Team Data

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Model & Methodology

Iowa State won and Iowa State covered the spread.