Kansas State vs Southern Illinois Prediction, Game Preview

Kansas State vs Southern Illinois prediction and game preview. Saturday, September 11

Kansas State vs Southern Illinois prediction and game preview.


Kansas State vs Southern Illinois Broadcast

Date: Saturday, September 11
Game Time: 7:00 ET
Venue: Bill Snyder Family Stadium, Manhattan, KS
Network: Big-12/ ESPN+

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Why Southern Illinois Will Win

The Salukis are seasoned.

They had a decent FCS spring session and started out the fall session strong with an emphatic 47-21 win over SE Missouri State. Nic Baker threw for 460 yards and four scores, Avante Cox came up with a 99-yard touchdown, and it was a strong all-around performance.

It has just enough explosion on offense and toughness on the defensive front to make this a bit of a fight. Kansas State wasn’t perfect in the 24-7 win over Stanford, but …

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Why Kansas State Will Win

The running game clicked.

Stanford’s offense kept screwing up and the running game didn’t go anywhere – the Wildcat defensive front dominated the Cardinal O line, allowing just 39 rushing yards.

K-State QB Skyler Thompson threw a pick, but he threw a few big passes among his nine completions, and Deuce Vaughn controlled the ground game with a little bit of balance.

However …

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What’s Going To Happen

This is the game to get the Kansas State offensive line working.

It wasn’t bad against Stanford, but there were a few too many plays allowed in the backfield and the team didn’t control the clock like it should’ve.

There won’t be a whole lot of drama, if any. The Wildcat defense will play a second straight great game as it warms up for a dangerous date against Carson Strong and the Nevada offense.

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Kansas State vs Southern Illinois Prediction, Line

Kansas State 37, Southern Illinois 13
Line: COMING, o/u: COMING
ATS Confidence out of 5: COMING

Must See Rating: 1.5

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