Big 12 teams looking to improve their record to 3-0 will face off when the No. 14 Kansas State Wildcats host the No. 20 Arizona Wildcats on Friday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kansas. Kansas State (2-0) opened the season with wins over UT Martin and Tulane. Meanwhile, Arizona (2-0) has beaten New Mexico and Northern Arizona. Friday’s game does not count as a conference game because it was originally scheduled as a nonconference game before Arizona became a member of the Big 12.

Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET. Kansas State is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Kansas State vs. Arizona odds, according to SportsLine Consensus, while the over/under for total points is 60.5. (For current odds for every game this week, visit our college football odds page.)

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The model knows that Kansas State’s defense has done an excellent job of penetrating opposing backfields this season. The Wildcats lead the conference and rank fourth nationally in tackles for loss (11.0 per game) this season. They also lead the Big 12 and rank sixth nationally in sacks per game (4.50).

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