Kansas State hosts Kansas in Big 12 action

Kansas (2-3) at Kansas State (3-2), Oct. 17 at 12 p.m. EDT.

Opening Line: Kansas State by 6.5. Against the spread: Kansas State 2-3, Kansas 1-3.

How to watch: Fox Sports 1

Key stats

Kansas State Offense

Overall: 444.0 yards per game (38th in FBS)

Passing: 228.0 yards per game (74th)

Rushing: 216.0 yards per game (24th)

Scoring: 35.6 points per game (36th)

Kansas State Defense

Overall: 291.8 yards per game (23rd in FBS)

Passing: 133.4 yards per game (3rd)

Rushing: 158.4 yards per game (95th)

Scoring: 19.2 points per game (37th)

Kansas Offense

Overall: 475.8 yards per game (15th in FBS)

Passing: 260.8 yards per game (39th)

Rushing: 215.0 yards per game (25th)

Scoring: 33.6 points per game (50th)

Kansas Defense

Overall: 304.8 yards per game (31st in FBS)

Passing: 167.4 yards per game (20th)

Rushing: 137.4 yards per game (61st)

Scoring: 21.8 points per game (55th)

Kansas State is 2nd in FBS in third down percentage, converting 61.6% of the time.

Kansas ranks 104th in the FBS averaging 65.8 penalty yards per game, compared to Kansas State's 10th-ranked 37.6 per-game average.

Team leaders

Kansas State

Passing: Avery Johnson, 1,092 yards, 9 TDs, 3 INTs, 63.8 completion percentage

Rushing: Johnson, 330 yards on 39 carries, 3 TDs

Receiving: Jaron Tibbs, 201 yards on 20 catches, 2 TDs

Kansas

Passing: Isaiah Marshall, 1,143 yards, 8 TDs, 4 INTs, 53.9 completion percentage

Rushing: Dylan Edwards, 319 yards on 59 carries, 3 TDs

Receiving: Nik McMillan, 345 yards on 18 catches, 3 TDs

Last game

Kansas State was defeated by Houston 35-16 on Oct. 10. Johnson led Kansas State with 182 yards on 16-of-30 passing (53.3%) for two touchdowns and one interception. He also carried the ball nine times for 39 yards. Rodney Fields Jr. carried the ball 14 times for 46 yards, adding two receptions for 36 yards. Garrett Oakley had three receptions for 49 yards and one touchdown.

Kansas fell 41-24 to Utah on Oct. 10. Marshall threw for 333 yards on 19-of-37 attempts (51.4%) with two touchdowns and one interception. He also carried the ball nine times for 21 yards and one rushing touchdown. Edwards carried the ball nine times for 22 yards, adding three receptions for 29 yards and one touchdown. Cam Pickett had eight receptions for 134 yards.

Next game

Kansas State plays at Arizona State on Oct. 24. Kansas hosts Baylor on Oct. 24.