Houston vs Kansas State Prediction, Picks & Odds (Week 6)

Sat, Oct 10, 3:30 PM ET

Our pick

Kansas State moneyline -125, published Oct 4, 2026, 8:44 AM ET.

Why we pick Kansas State

We pick Kansas State on the moneyline at -125 when we published it on Oct 4. We back the side the odds favor, and that price implies a 56% chance of Kansas State winning.

This season, Houston is 3-1 with 178 points for and 82 against; Kansas State is 3-1 with 162 points for and 61 against.

Houston is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 43.2 scored and 23.4 allowed; most recently beating Georgia Southern 42-28 on September 26, 2026. Kansas State is 4-1 in its last 5, averaging 37.2 scored and 15.0 allowed; most recently losing to Cincinnati 26-31 on September 26, 2026.

Injury report: Houston list none; Kansas State lists 3 (Blake Barnett, Injured; Will Anciaux, Injured; Ja'Son Prevard, Injured).

Injuries

Houston

None listed.

Kansas State

  • Blake Barnett: Injured, Lower Body
  • Will Anciaux: Injured, Undisclosed
  • Ja'Son Prevard: Injured, Lower Body

Recent form

Houston

  • September 26, 2026: W 42-28 at Georgia Southern
  • September 18, 2026: L 26-28 at Texas Tech
  • September 12, 2026: W 77-6 vs Southern
  • September 5, 2026: W 33-20 vs Oregon State
  • December 27, 2025: W 38-35 vs LSU

Kansas State

  • September 26, 2026: L 26-31 at Cincinnati
  • September 19, 2026: W 31-20 vs Tulane
  • September 12, 2026: W 34-7 vs Washington State
  • September 5, 2026: W 71-3 vs Nicholls
  • November 29, 2025: W 24-14 vs Colorado

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