CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Kansas State
Offensive efficiency (PPA)77th pct.
Offensive success rate78th pct.
Explosiveness34th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)28th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed70th pct.
Havoc rate85th pct.
Cincinnati
Offensive efficiency (PPA)83th pct.
Offensive success rate64th pct.
Explosiveness83th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)26th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed19th pct.
Havoc rate51th pct.
Kansas State · Returning production
Overall (PPA)71.4%
Passing100.0%
Rushing60.6%
Receiving57.3%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 9-12 · O/U 11-10 · avg. margin +4.4
Cincinnati · Returning production
Overall (PPA)8.3%
Passing3.5%
Rushing4.1%
Receiving15.3%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 10-12-1 · O/U 9-13-1 · avg. margin +1.6
Head-to-head
Last 2 meetings2026Kansas State 26–31 Cincinnati
2024Cincinnati 15–41 Kansas State
Venue & conditions
Nippert Stadium · Cincinnati, OH
73°F · 8.6 mph wind · 0% precip. chance