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Sat 24 Oct 2026, 1:00 PM ET
Baylor Bears
4-2 · 1-1 awayWWWWL
VS
Kansas Jayhawks
2-4 · 2-2 at homeLLWLL
Our model's predicted score: Kansas Jayhawks 29.4 – Baylor Bears 28.3

Baylor Bears vs Kansas Jayhawks Prediction & Picks · Sat 24 Oct

Model updated Oct 19, 7:32AM UTC

Our model graded 6 markets for Baylor Bears vs Kansas Jayhawks and backs Over 53.5 hardest, a lean, and $100 on it returns about $187.

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Game markets graded
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Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Over 53.5 total points
Over 53.5 Total Points
You bet$10 If it wins$18.70Best price-115
Our confidenceLean
Chance to win49.7%
The price says49.6%

The model graded 6 markets for Baylor Bears vs Kansas Jayhawks (NCAAF) and this is the one it backs hardest — a lean, not a lock. A $100 bet returns about $187 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sat 24 Oct 2026, 1:00 PM ET.

Saturday 24 October 2026: Baylor Bears at Kansas Jayhawks

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Total Points Over 53.5 Lean50% chance -115
Total Points Members only Lean50% chance Members
Spread Members only Lean49% chance Members
Moneyline Members only Lean49% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
Kansas Jayhawks are the model's favourite to beat Baylor Bears, with a 52% chance to win. Predicted score: Kansas Jayhawks 29.4 – Baylor Bears 28.3. Kick-off Sat 24 Oct, 1:00 PM ET. Best bet: Over 53.5 at -115.
How they've been scoring this season
Baylor BearsKansas Jayhawks
Won-lost4-22-4
Points scored per game30.032.0
Points allowed per game14.724.0
On the road / at home1-1 away2-2 at home
Last 5 gamesWWWWLLLWLL
Their games average 50.3 total points this season.
From the 6 Baylor Bears and 6 Kansas Jayhawks games on our books this season.
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How the price moved

When prices opened: Baylor Bears about 6 in 10 to win. Now: about 5 in 10. About where it opened.

Best price and how much the bookies keep

Who wins
TeamMarket's chanceFair priceBest price
Baylor Bearsabout 5 in 10$1.85 (-118)$1.80 (-125)
Jayhawksabout 5 in 10$2.18 (+118)$2.15 (+115)

On this game the bookies keep about $4.30 of every $100 bet on who wins, going by the 14 books we check.

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Market intelligence for this game

Line move · best book · closing line
The market sharpened toward Kansas Jayhawks on this game.

Line movement

▲ moved toward Kansas Jayhawks
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Baylor Bears

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Kansas Jayhawks

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Baylor Bears vs Kansas Jayhawks: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and no players are currently listed out or questionable.
FactorThis fixture
AvailabilityNone currently listed out or questionable

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The preview

Written 19 Oct

Kansas Jayhawks vs Baylor Bears Prediction & Picks

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks play Baylor Bears in college football. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Baylor Bears -1.5 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Baylor Bears -1.5 on the Line (-110)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks host Baylor Bears in college football. The bet we are looking at is Baylor Bears -1.5 Point Spread. On this line Baylor Bears give up 1.5 points before the game starts, so they have to win by more than 1.5. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Over 54.5 Total Points (-105)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks host Baylor Bears in college football. The bet we are looking at is Over 54.5 Total Points. This wins if the two sides score more than 54.5 points between them. It was priced at -105 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.52 if it lands. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -105 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.50 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

Baylor Bears to Win (-125)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks host Baylor Bears in college football. The bet we are looking at is Baylor Bears Moneyline. This one only needs Baylor Bears to win the game. It was priced at -120 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18.33 if it lands. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -125 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

That is how our model reads Kansas Jayhawks v Baylor Bears. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.

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Baylor Bears @ Kansas Jayhawks — what the model found

Our model graded 6 betting markets for Baylor Bears at Kansas Jayhawks — 6 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 6 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Baylor Bears @ Kansas Jayhawks — where the money went

Since betting opened on Baylor Bears at Kansas Jayhawks, the market has moved toward Kansas Jayhawks across the main game markets.

BetWhat the money did
Spread — Kansas Jayhawks 1.5▲ Money came for this
Spread — Baylor Bears -1.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Over 54▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Under 53.5▼ Money drifted off this
Spread — Baylor Bears -2.5▼ Money drifted off this
Total Points — Under 54▲ Money came for this
Spread — Kansas Jayhawks 2.5▲ Money came for this
Total Points — Over 53.5▲ Money came for this
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Baylor Bears @ Kansas Jayhawks — model preview

Kansas Jayhawks v Baylor Bears, 24 October 2026. Top of the list: Baylor Bears -1.5 on the Line. Our model likes 3 bets in this game.

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks play Baylor Bears in college football. Our model likes 3 bets here. The one it likes most is Baylor Bears -1.5 on the Line, priced at -110 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.

Baylor Bears -1.5 on the Line (-110)

Odds correct at time of publishing

On Saturday 24 October 2026, Kansas Jayhawks host Baylor Bears in college football. The bet we are looking at is Baylor Bears -1.5 Point Spread. On this line Baylor Bears give up 1.5 points before the game starts, so they have to win by more than 1.5. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. That price was showing at DraftKings. Our model leans this way, without being sure. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move. It was priced at -110 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $19.09 if it lands. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Baylor Bears vs Kansas Jayhawks in the NCAAF. You may also see this matchup written as Bears vs Jayhawks, or as Jayhawks vs Bears. The next scheduled game is Saturday 24 October 2026. The model has generated 6 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NCAAF betting strategy for this matchup.

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