Big 12Wildcats

Kansas State

17th of 13110–4

Rank

17th

of 131 FBS teams

Rating

+12.9

90% range 3.9 to 22.0

Offense

32.8

30th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

19.9

21st: points allowed vs an average team

Record

10–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

14 games, 10–4

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 3 · 7:00 PM ET vs

South Dakota W 34–0

Rating change+1.4

Wk 2Sep 10 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Missouri W 40–12

Rating change+0.7

Wk 3Sep 17 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Tulane L 10–17

Rating change−1.8

Wk 4Sep 24 · 8:00 PM ET at#6

Oklahoma W 41–34

Rating change+2.1

Wk 5Oct 1 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Texas Tech W 37–28

Rating change−1.1

Wk 6Oct 8 · 7:30 PM ET at

Iowa State W 10–9

Rating change+0.3

Wk 8Oct 22 · 8:00 PM ET at#20

TCU L 28–38

Rating change+0.2

Wk 9Oct 29 · 3:30 PM ET vs#17

Oklahoma State W 48–0

Rating change+4.2

Wk 10Nov 5 · 7:00 PM ET vs#6

Texas L 27–34

Rating change−0.6

Wk 11Nov 12 · 7:00 PM ET at#23

Baylor W 31–3

Rating change+2.1

Wk 12Nov 19 · 2:00 PM ET at

West Virginia W 48–31

Rating change+0.1

Wk 13Nov 26 · 8:00 PM ET vs

Kansas W 47–27

Rating change−0.7

Wk 14Dec 3 · 12:00 PM ET vs#14

TCUDr Pepper Big 12 Championship W 31–28

Rating change+0.4

PostDec 31 · 12:00 PM ET vs#4

AlabamaAllstate Sugar Bowl L 20–45

Rating change−2.4

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2022

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2021	Big 12	19 of 130	11.2	30.9	19.7	8–5	—
2020	Big 12	70 of 127	−1.3	28.4	29.6	4–6	—
2019	Big 12	45 of 130	4.9	26.9	22.0	8–5	—
2018	Big 12	63 of 130	1.7	26.7	25.0	5–7	—
2017	Big 12	39 of 130	7.2	31.8	24.6	8–5	—
2016	Big 12	23 of 128	11.1	34.1	23.0	9–4	—
2015	Big 12	83 of 128	−3.2	28.6	31.8	6–7	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

KSU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles