Week 11 · College Football

Kansas vs West Virginia prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives West Virginia a 56% chance to beat Kansas in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#63 Big 12 Conference

Kansas

4% to make the 12

@

#67 Big 12 Conference

West Virginia

4% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadWest Virginia −2.5Model
Projected scoreKansas 25 — West Virginia 27

A coin flip. The model nudges West Virginia by a field goal — 56% to win.

Chaos meter87 · TOSS-UP
87/ 100
CalmMayhem

Kansas

44%

to win

West Virginia

56%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Kansas
vs
West Virginia
#34Offense · EPA/play#116
#117Defense · EPA/play#72
#128Explosiveness#84
#13Success rate#119
41%Returning production26%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

14 meetings all-time

West Virginia leads 11–3

Last met 2025 · Kansas 41–10 West Virginia— Kansas won

Both sidelines

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What Kansas is hearing

What West Virginia is hearing

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