Kansas State Wildcats vs Baylor Bears Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/4

College Football Preview

In Week 6 of the 2025 regular season, the Kansas State Wildcats will play against the Baylor Bears. The game is set for Saturday, October 4, 2025, at McLane Stadium in Waco, Texas. Fans can watch the action live on ESPN+ at 12:00 PM.

Kansas State enters the game with a 2-3 record. They have struggled on the road with a 0-2 away record. Baylor holds a 3-2 record, but they have had challenges at home with a 1-2 record. Both teams are part of the Big 12 conference, making this a key game for conference standings.

Kansas State Team Preview

Kansas State Wildcats have had a mixed start to their 2025 season. They have two wins and three losses. Their most recent win was against UCF Knights, where they scored 34-20 at home.

The team’s offense has been productive, ranking 49th in points for the season. Avery Johnson leads the team in passing with 1019 yards. On the ground, Dylan Edwards has rushed for 179 yards over three games.

Injuries are a concern for Kansas State, with several players listed as out. George Fitzpatrick and Michael Capria are among the key players who will miss upcoming games. Jayce Brown is probable to play despite an undisclosed injury.

Kansas State vs Baylor Game Day Info

  • Sport: NCAA Football
  • Teams: Kansas State Wildcats vs. Baylor Bears
  • Venue: McLane Stadium in Waco, TX
  • Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Kansas State +193, Baylor -233, Spread: Kansas State +6.5 (-110), Baylor -6.5 (-110), Total Over/Under 61.5

Baylor Team Preview

The Baylor Bears have had a mix of wins and losses this season. They won a high-scoring game against SMU with a score of 48-45. However, they faced challenges at home, losing to Auburn 38-24 and Arizona State 27-24.

Offensively, Baylor shows strong passing skills. They rank 1st in passing yards with 1,747 yards. Their quarterback, Sawyer Robertson, leads the team with impressive stats, including 1,713 passing yards and 17 touchdowns.

Injuries are a concern for the Bears this season. Key players like Michael Trigg and Bryson Washington have been listed with undisclosed injuries. Some players, like Phoenix Jackson and Devin Turner, are out for the season, impacting the team’s depth.

BTB Betting Pick

For the spread pick, consider Kansas State to cover the +6.5 spread. Kansas State has shown strong defensive stats with 13 sacks and 3 interceptions this season. This defensive edge might help them keep the game close against Baylor.

For the over/under pick, take the over 61.5 points. Baylor’s offense ranks first in passing yards and has scored 183 points this season. With both teams having high-scoring potential, the total could exceed 61.5 points.