West Virginia Mountaineers vs Kansas Jayhawks Week 12 Betting Preview, Odds and Pick

The Kansas Jayhawks host West Virginia on Saturday, looking to build on their 3-7 ATS mark against the 5-4 Mountaineers in NCAA college football betting action at Memorial Stadium.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Kansas Jayhawks pegged as 28-point underdogs in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 42-11 win for the Mountaineers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

West Virginia Mountaineers vs Kansas Jayhawks Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

This season the Kansas Jayhawks are 0-10 overall and 3-7 ATS against the spread, while the Mountaineers are 5-4 and 3-6 ATS. As for the totals, Kansas is 5-5 on the OU, and West Virginia is 3-6 Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Kansas vs West Virginia injuries news.

The Kansas Jayhawks sit at No. 128 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the West Virginia Mountaineers are at No. 53 on that chart.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up the Kansas Jayhawks No. 122-ranked offense (16.9 PPG) against a West Virginia Mountaineers defense that ranks No. 71 at 27.56 PPG. The Kansas Jayhawks passing attack has averaged 228.1 yards per game, less than the West Virginia Mountaineers give up through the air (238.67 YPG on average).

In comparing defenses, the West Virginia Mountaineers own the league's No. 97-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 213 yards per game when on the road. Kansas, on the other hand, rates No. 102 this week in generating rushing yards at home.