BYU vs. Kansas State Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 3

The No. 10 BYU Cougars (12-1, 0-0 Big 12) take on the Kansas State Wildcats (9-4, 0-0 Big 12) as 7.5-point favorites on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. ET on CBS. The matchup's over/under is set at 171.

In its last time out, BYU won on Monday 109-81 over Eastern Washington. AJ Dybantsa totaled 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for BYU. Kansas State enters this game following a 94-85 victory over UL Monroe on Sunday. PJ Haggerty totaled 24 points, eight rebounds and three assists for Kansas State.

BYU vs. Kansas State Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 1:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas
• Spread favorite: BYU -7.5
• Moneyline favorite: BYU -342
• Moneyline underdog: Kansas State +271
• Over/Under: 171 points

How to watch BYU vs. Kansas State

• TV Channel: MyNetworkTV (KELO – Sioux Falls, SD)
• Live Stream: Fubo
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Betting the Over/Under: BYU vs. Kansas State

• BYU and its opponents have combined to score more than 171 points in a game just once this season.
• In Kansas State's 13 games this season, five finished with more combined points than Saturday's total of 171.
• The point total for the game of 171 is 4.9 points fewer than the combined points per game averages for the Cougars (87.4) and Wildcats (88.5).
• This game's over/under is 26.8 fewer points than the 144.2 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
• BYU has seen a 154 average over/under in its games this season, 17 less than the over/under in this contest.
• The over/under for this matchup is 4.9 points more than the average over/under in Kansas State's games this season (166.1 points).

Betting the Spread: BYU vs. Kansas State

• Against the spread, BYU is 7-6-0 this year.
• This season, the Cougars have an against-the-spread record of 5-5 in their 10 games as a favorite of 7.5 points or more.
• In Kansas State's 13 games this season, it has six wins against the spread.
• This year, the Wildcats are winless against the spread when entering a game as an underdog of 7.5 points or more.
• Kansas State is 7-2 overall, and 3-6 against the spread, at home.
• At home, Kansas State is 3-4 ATS as a 7.5-point underdog or greater.

Betting the Moneyline: BYU vs. Kansas State

• This season, BYU has been listed as the moneyline favorite in 11 games and won them all.
• The Cougars are undefeated in nine games this season when favored by -342 or more on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that BYU has a 77.4% chance to win.
• Kansas State has won in two of the four contests it has been named as the moneyline underdog this year.
• The Wildcats have played as an underdog of +271 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
• Kansas State has an implied victory probability of 27% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.