Alex’s best bet: Kansas at BYU prediction

SportsbookWire.com’s Alex White likes a side in Saturday’s Big 12 showdown between Kansas and BYU.

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SportsbookWire.com’s Alex White has another winner for you! She’s 8-2 with her college picks in this space this season.

This week she is zoned in on Saturday night’s Big 12 matchup between the unbeaten BYU Cougars (9-0, 6-0 Big 12) and Kansas Jayhawks (3-6, 2-4). Kickoff from LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. ET and will be televised on ESPN.

BYU is No. 6 in the College Football Playoff Rankings and No. 8 in the US LBM Coaches Poll. As of Friday at 1:50 a.m. ET, BetMGM Sportsbook has the Cougars favored by 2.5 points.

Saturday will be the third all-time meeting between Kansas and BYU. The Jayhawks won 38-27 last season as 9-point home favorites with the Over (56) cashing. The first meeting was in the 1992 Aloha Bowl, which Kansas rallied for a 23-20 victory.

As for Saturday? Alex has several reasons why she really likes one of the sides here. Listen below to why it’s her best bet.

Make sure to catch Alex on Sports By the Book Saturday 11 a.m.-noon ET, and Sunday through Wednesday noon-1 p.m. ET, and on Punch Lines every Monday and Wednesday 3 p.m.-4 p.m. ET — live from the South Point Sportsbook in Las Vegas. Follow @alexwhitee on Twitter/X.

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