Army Black Knights vs Kansas State Wildcats Prediction, 9/6/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Army Black Knights vs Kansas State Wildcats

Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025

Location: Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, KS

TV: ESPN/ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Wildcats (-17.0)

Total/Over-Under: 46.5

Bill Snyder Family Stadium is the site where the Kansas State Wildcats (1-1) will try to beat the Army Black Knights (0-1) on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Army opens this matchup as 17.0-point underdogs. The over/under comes in at 46.5.

The Army Black Knights come into this game with a record of 0-1 for this season. In their last contest, the Black Knights faced the Tarleton State Texans and took a loss by a score of 30-27. Overall, they had 82 plays which gave them a total of 411 yards. The Army Black Knights ran the ball 66 times and amassed 280 yds, earning them an average of 4.2 yds per attempt. Against the rush, the Black Knights conceded 192 yds on 42 tries, which is 4.6 yds per run allowed. Army allowed 16 completions on 30 tries for 152 yards, and a completion rate of 53.3%.

When it comes to putting points on the board, the Army Black Knights hold an average of 27.0 points per game. As a team they average 280.0 yards rushing ranking this team at 15th in the nation. The Black Knights have earned 411 total yards over the course of this season. When it comes to distribution of touchdowns, Army has amassed 3 touchdowns on the ground. Army has tallied 24 first downs, and they have committed 5 infractions for 35 yds. They have surrendered the football 3 different times.

The Black Knights are ranked 109th in the nation in terms of the opposition scoring, allowing 30.0 points per game. The opposition is running for an average of 4.6 yards per rush and 192.0 yards on the ground per contest on the year. During this campaign, they have given up 192 yards via the running game in 1 game. In terms of passing yards, the Black Knights have allowed 152 yards which has them sitting in 47th in Division 1. They are conceding 152.0 yards per contest through the air and giving up a completion percentage of 53.3%. During the season, they have given up 344.0 yards per game putting them 84th in the nation. They have granted 1 touchdown through the air as well as 2 touchdowns via the ground game.

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The Wildcats head into this matchup 1-1 for this season. The last time they took the field, the Wildcats got the victory with a final of 38-35 when they faced the North Dakota UND. Kansas State rushed the football for 4.9 yards per carry, finishing the contest with 143 yards on 29 carries. The Wildcats finished the game with 461 yds while running 72 plays (6.4 yds per play). The Wildcats secondary allowed a completion rate of 61.5%, surrendering 252 yds on 24 for 39 through the air. Kansas State surrendered 33 rushing attempts for 102 yards (3.1 yards per rush).

When it comes to the points being put on the board, the Wildcats rank 60th in the country averaging 29.5 PPG. The Kansas State Wildcats average 422.0 yards/game, which has them ranked 54th in Division 1. The Kansas State offense has accrued 84 penalty yds on 9 infractions, which is good for 17th in D-1 in terms of helping out the other team. They have tallied 35 1st downs. During the season so far, the Wildcats currently sit at 591 yards via the pass as well as an average of 295.5 throwing yards per outing, which ranks 23rd in the country. They have an average of 126.5 yards per game.

The Wildcats are giving up 29.5 points per contest, which puts them 107th in the nation. Kansas State has given up a total of 232 yards rushing. They have given up 3 touchdowns through the air as well as 217.5 yards per outing, which puts them in 88th in the nation. The Wildcats defense has taken part in 146 plays, which ranks them 135th in D-1. Their defense has tallied 3 fumbles recovered over the course of the season.

Who will win tonight's Black Knights/Wildcats college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Wildcats -17.0

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