Big 12 Schedule 202620252024

Who plays whom, who misses whom, and what the unbalanced draw is worth. Nine conference games out of a possible fifteen.

← Week 1
Long Island University at Kansas non-conf
ESPNU

The market

Kansas -38.5
spread
O/U 53.5
total

DraftKings via collegefootballdata.com, updated Aug 25, 3:49 AM ET.

The venue

Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS
73°F
at kickoff
24 mph
wind
7%
chance of rain

Forecast for the hour of kickoff, via Open-Meteo.

What the models make it

SP+2026
Kansas48.7
FPI2026
Kansas34.5
Elo2025
Kansas31.2
SRS2025
Kansas26.4
Market
Kansas38.5

Predicted margin in points, each system carrying its own home-field bump. The year under a name is the season those ratings come from. The market row is the spread as it stands, DraftKings via collegefootballdata.com, updated Aug 25, 3:49 AM ET. Where that is last season, the rating is regressed toward the mean for how wrong a rating can be about a team this early. All 4 systems side with the favorite.

Elsewhere

ESPN