- Matchup: Utah Utes vs Kansas Jayhawks
- Date: Friday, November 28, 2025
- Venue: David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Lawrence, KS
- Broadcast: ESPN
- Betting Odds: Jayhawks (+12.0)
- Total Points: 60
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The Utah Utes (9-2) are heading to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Friday, November 28, 2025, to face off against the Kansas Jayhawks (5-6). The Utes are entering this contest as 12.0-point favorites, with the total set at 60 points.
This season, the Utah Utes boast a record of 9-2. In their most recent game, they triumphed over the Kansas State Wildcats with a score of 51-47. The Utes executed 84 offensive plays that accumulated a total of 551 yards. Rushing efforts yielded 292 yards on 50 carries, averaging 5.8 yards per rush. Defensively, Utah allowed 472 rushing yards on 42 attempts, averaging 11.2 yards per carry against them. In the air, they yielded 102 yards on 12 completions out of 23 attempts, which translates to a 52.2% completion rate.
This season, the Utes have racked up a total of 5,330 yards. In terms of scoring, they have achieved 22 passing touchdowns and 37 rushing touchdowns, with a total of 11 turnovers. Utah has recorded 287 first downs and incurred 64 penalties for 534 yards. Ground-wise, they average 279.6 rushing yards per game, placing them second in Division 1. The Utah Utes average an impressive 42.0 points per game.
Defensively, the Utes rank 17th nationally, allowing an average of 18.5 points per game. They permit 4.8 yards per rush and 173.1 rushing yards per game across the season, totaling 1,904 rushing yards allowed over 11 games. Through the air, they concede 1,943 yards, placing them 21st in Division 1. They allow 176.6 passing yards per game with a 50.0% completion rate. In total, they give up 349.7 yards per game, ranking them 51st in Division 1, while yielding 10 touchdowns through the pass and 14 rushing touchdowns.
The Kansas Jayhawks enter this game with a 5-6 record this season. In their latest matchup, they suffered a defeat, falling to the Iowa State Cyclones with a scoreline of 38-14. The Jayhawks faced 50 rushing attempts, allowing 221 yards (4.4 yards per carry). Their pass defense was tested, allowing a completion rate of 78.3%, conceding 241 yards on 18 of 23 passing attempts. Overall, they amassed 323 total yards with 50 offensive plays, averaging 6.5 yards per play, and rushed for a total of 132 yards on 21 carries, averaging 6.3 yards per attempt.
The Kansas Jayhawks average 382.6 yards per game, ranking 71st in college football. In terms of penalties, they have amassed 446 yards over 56 infractions, placing them 110th nationally. Rushing-wise, they average 157.2 yards per game, totaling 1,729 rushing yards this season. They have thrown 6 interceptions and allowed 6 fumbles to be recovered by opponents, contributing to a total of 222 first downs. In scoring, the Jayhawks rank 59th in Division 1, averaging 28.7 points per game. To date, they have logged 2,481 passing yards, averaging 225.5 yards per game, ranking them 70th in the nation.
The Jayhawks’ defense allows an average of 26.4 points per game, positioning them 81st in Division 1. They have given up a total of 1,916 rushing yards (174.2 yards per game) and 19 rushing touchdowns this season. In terms of passing, they have surrendered 17 touchdowns and allow an average of 210.5 passing yards per game, which ranks them 54th in college football. The Kansas defense has been active on the field for 737 plays, ranking them 77th in Division 1, with 6 fumbles and 4 interceptions this season. Overall, they have allowed 290 points this season.
Who do you think will secure the win in tonight’s Utes vs. Jayhawks college football matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Take the Utes -12.0
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