- Matchup: Kansas Jayhawks vs Arizona Wildcats
- Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
- Venue: Arizona Stadium, Tucson, AZ
- Broadcast: ESPN2
- Betting Odds: Wildcats favored by 6.0
- Total Points Over-Under: 55.5
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The Arizona Wildcats (4-3) will host the Kansas Jayhawks (5-4) at Arizona Stadium on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The Jayhawks enter as 6.0-point underdogs, with an over/under of 55.5 points for the matchup.
The Kansas Jayhawks come into this contest with a record of 5-4 this season. In their previous game, they secured a victory against the Oklahoma State Cowboys, winning 38-21. Kansas executed 39 rushing plays for 232 yards, averaging 5.9 yards per carry, and concluded the game with 342 total yards on 58 plays. On defense, they allowed 24 pass completions on 31 attempts for 244 yards, resulting in a completion rate of 77.4%. Against the run, the Jayhawks limited opponents to 72 yards on 31 attempts, averaging just 2.3 yards per carry.
This season, the Jayhawks have amassed a total of 3,517 yards. They’ve scored 20 touchdowns through the air and 13 on the ground while turning the ball over 9 times. With 186 first downs and 47 penalties totaling 365 yards, Kansas averages 158.6 rushing yards per game, ranking 64th nationally. They are averaging 31.3 points per game.
Defensively, the Jayhawks have allowed 1,917 passing yards, placing them 79th in college football. They give up an average of 213.0 passing yards per game with a completion rate against of 64.5%. Overall, they concede an average of 383.0 yards per game, ranking 86th in Division 1. They’ve surrendered 11 passing touchdowns and 16 rushing touchdowns, with opponents averaging 4.7 yards per carry and 170.0 rushing yards per game. Season-to-date, they’ve yielded a total of 1,530 rushing yards over 9 games. The Jayhawks rank 77th in giving up points, allowing 25.3 per game.
The Wildcats come into this game with a 4-3 record. In their last outing, they triumphed over the Colorado Buffaloes, winning decisively at 52-17. Arizona finished the game with 417 total yards on 63 plays, averaging 6.6 yards per play. Rushing for 5.4 yards per attempt, they tallied 204 yards on 38 carries. Defensively, Arizona allowed 42 rushing attempts for 129 yards (3.1 yards per carry), while their secondary limited opponents to a 57.1% completion rate, yielding 170 yards on 20 completions from 35 attempts.
In terms of scoring, the Wildcats rank 31st in Division 1, averaging 34.1 points per game. They gain approximately 416.4 yards per game, ranking them 45th in Division 1. This season, Arizona has accumulated 428 yards in penalties from 49 infractions, ranking them 90th nationally for aiding their opponents. They’ve thrown 6 interceptions and lost 4 fumbles, while managing to earn 176 first downs. This year, the Wildcats have thrown for 2,132 passing yards at an average of 266.5 yards per game, ranking 30th in Division 1. Their ground game averages 149.9 yards per game, totaling 1,199 rushing yards this season.
On the defensive side, the Wildcats have permitted 1,107 rushing yards (138.4 yards per game) and 11 rushing touchdowns this season. They’ve also allowed 6 passing touchdowns along with 155.3 passing yards per game, ranking 6th nationally. Overall, they’ve given up a total of 159 points. This season, the Wildcats have forced 6 fumbles and 12 interceptions, with their defense on the field for 537 plays—ranking 47th in the nation. Arizona’s defense is allowing an average of 19.9 points per game, positioning them 28th in college football.
Who will prevail in this exciting college football matchup between the Jayhawks and Wildcats against the spread?
Prediction: Choose the Wildcats -6.0
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