Kansas State Wildcats vs Arizona State Sun Devils prediction
College football · Saturday, October 24, 2026 · 3:45 PM ET · Mountain America Stadium · ESPN2
Result
Final: Kansas State Wildcats 17, Arizona State Sun Devils 28 (Arizona State Sun Devils won). Mel’s pick (Kansas State Wildcats win 56% of the time) was wrong.
Mel’s pick
Kansas State Wildcats win 56% of the time in Mel’s Playbook’s default simulation of this game, saved before it started.
- Kansas State Wildcats: 56%
- Arizona State Sun Devils: 44%
Projected score
Kansas State Wildcats 28, Arizona State Sun Devils 25. 31% of the simulations finished as one-score games.
Mel vs the betting line
Mel’s margin (Kansas State Wildcats by about 2.3) is close to the line (Kansas State Wildcats −1.5), so there’s no real lean against the spread.
The total is 51.5; Mel’s projected 52.9 is right around it.
Recent form
Kansas State Wildcats (4-2) scored 28.4 and allowed 23.4 points a game over their last 5.
Arizona State Sun Devils (3-3) scored 23.6 and allowed 37 points a game over their last 5.
Based on this season’s stats, injuries, rest, travel and the betting market. Updated Oct 24, 2:08 PM ET.
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