How to Watch Kansas State vs. Kansas: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 26, 2024

Updated Oct. 26, 2024 9:29 p.m. ET

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On Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, Jayce Brown and the Kansas State Wildcats (6-1) will take on the Kansas Jayhawks (2-5).

Interested in watching the matchup featuring the Wildcats and Jayhawks? You can do so on ESPN2.

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How to Watch Kansas State vs. Kansas

When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Kansas State vs. Kansas: Head to Head

Against Kansas, Kansas State has tallied two wins over the past two matchups.
Each team has covered in one game in the past two matchups with those games outscoring the point total on one occasion.
Kansas State has tallied 78 points in the last two matchups while only allowing 54 to Kansas.

Kansas State's 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/31/2024	vs. Tennessee-Martin	W 41-6
9/7/2024	at Tulane	W 34-27
9/13/2024	vs. Arizona	W 31-7
9/21/2024	at BYU	L 38-9
9/28/2024	vs. Oklahoma State	W 42-20
10/12/2024	at Colorado	W 31-28
10/19/2024	at West Virginia	W 45-18
10/26/2024	vs. Kansas	-
11/2/2024	at Houston	-
11/16/2024	vs. Arizona State	-
11/23/2024	vs. Cincinnati	-
11/30/2024	at Iowa State	-

Kansas State 2024 Stats & Insights

Offensively, Kansas State ranks 40th in the FBS with 428.1 yards per game. Meanwhile, its defense ranks 40th in total defense (333.4 yards allowed per contest).
Kansas State is putting up 205.3 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 86th in the FBS. The defense ranks 109th, surrendering 250.3 passing yards per contest.
The Wildcats are averaging 33.3 points per game offensively this year (35th in the FBS), and they are surrendering 20.6 points per game (33rd) on the other side of the ball.
The Wildcats have been firing on all cylinders in the running game this season, as they rank eighth-best in rushing offense (222.9 rushing yards per game) and 15th-best in rushing defense (101.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
Kansas State is averaging a 41.4% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 54th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 42nd, surrendering a 34.7% third-down conversion rate.
With nine forced turnovers (72nd in the FBS) against seven turnovers committed (27th in the FBS), the Wildcats' +2 turnover margin ranks 48th in college football.

Kansas State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Avery Johnson	QB	1,401 YDS (62.4%) / 14 TD / 5 INT 306 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 43.7 RUSH YPG
DJ Giddens	RB	843 YDS / 4 TD / 120.4 YPG / 6.6 YPC 11 REC / 182 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 26 REC YPG
Dylan Edwards	RB	249 YDS / 3 TD / 35.6 YPG / 6.4 YPC 13 REC / 82 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 11.7 REC YPG
Jayce Brown	WR	25 REC / 420 YDS / 3 TD / 60 YPG
Brendan Mott	DL	19 TKL / 6 TFL / 6.5 SACK
Austin Romaine	LB	38 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Marques Sigle	DB	20 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Desmond Purnell	LB	20 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK

Kansas' 2024 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/29/2024	vs. Lindenwood	W 48-3
9/7/2024	at Illinois	L 23-17
9/13/2024	vs. UNLV	L 23-20
9/21/2024	at West Virginia	L 32-28
9/28/2024	vs. TCU	L 38-27
10/5/2024	at Arizona State	L 35-31
10/19/2024	vs. Houston	W 42-14
10/26/2024	at Kansas State	-
11/9/2024	vs. Iowa State	-
11/16/2024	at BYU	-
11/23/2024	vs. Colorado	-
11/30/2024	at Baylor	-

Kansas 2024 Stats & Insights

Kansas ranks 51st with 409.1 total yards per game on offense, and it ranks 65th with 358.6 total yards surrendered per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
With 194.7 passing yards per game on offense, Kansas ranks 97th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 52nd, giving up 209.3 passing yards per contest.
The Jayhawks are compiling 30.4 points per contest on offense this season (53rd-ranked). Meanwhile, they are allowing 24 points per contest (68th-ranked) on defense.
The Jayhawks' rushing attack has been paving the way for the team, as they rank 16th-best in the FBS with 214.4 rushing yards per game. In terms of defense, they are allowing 149.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks 73rd.
Kansas' third-down defense ranks 94th in the FBS with a 41.3% third-down conversion rate allowed, but it has been lifted up by its offense, which ranks eighth-best by posting a 49.4% third-down rate.
At +2, the Jayhawks have the 48th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with 13 forced turnovers (30th in the FBS) and 11 turnovers committed (75th in the FBS).

Kansas 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Devin Neal	RB	692 YDS / 7 TD / 98.9 YPG / 5.9 YPC 9 REC / 101 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 14.4 REC YPG
Jalon Daniels	QB	1,312 YDS (56.6%) / 10 TD / 8 INT 189 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 27 RUSH YPG
Luke Grimm	WR	34 REC / 363 YDS / 4 TD / 51.9 YPG
Daniel Hishaw Jr.	RB	318 YDS / 3 TD / 45.4 YPG / 6.4 YPC
JB Brown	LB	30 TKL / 7 TFL / 4 SACK
Ra'Mello Dotson	DB	27 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 4 PD
Jacobee Bryant	DB	18 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 4 INT
O.J. Burroughs	DB	27 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD