Final
September 12, 2026 β’ Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ September 12, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Washington State Cougars (0-2) takes on Kansas State Wildcats (2-0) at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan.
Washington State Cougars
Visiting Side
Record
0-2
Kansas State Wildcats
Home Side
Record
2-0
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WAS
|
0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
|
KAN
|
3 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 34 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
6:00
Luis Rodriguez 31 Yd Field Goal
Score
4:17
Josh Manning 6 Yd pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez Kick)
Score
1:51
Joe Jackson 21 Yd pass from Avery Johnson (Luis Rodriguez Kick)
Score
0:00
Jaylen Thomas 50 Yd Interception Return (Jack Stevens Kick)
Score
13:54
Rodney Fields Jr. 75 Yd Run (Luis Rodriguez Kick)
Score
10:21
Luis Rodriguez 31 Yd Field Goal
Score
13:52
Av. Johnson pass to B. White for 9 yds, for a TD (L. Rodriguez KICK)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
Washington State Cougars
VS
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Kansas State Wildcats
Projected Score
WAS 29
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KAN 34
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
Washington State Cougars
STAT
Kansas State Wildcats
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Kansas State Wildcats plays on familiar turf at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Washington State Cougars Could Win
Washington State Cougars will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Kansas State Wildcats Could Win
Kansas State Wildcats has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
51,759
Closing Odds
Line: KSU -17.5 | O/U: 48.5
Team Leaders
Washington State Cougars Leaders
Julian Dugger
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Trey Hill Jr.
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Oliver Bender
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Kansas State Wildcats Leaders
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Washington State Cougars (100.0%)
Kansas State Wildcats (0.0%)
Total Submissions: 55 circles
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