Kansas Jayhawks vs. Oklahoma Sooners Pick Prediction NCAA College Football Odds Preview 10-19-2013

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The Oklahoma Sooners will travel in Big 12 conference play as they face the Kansas Jayhawks in an NCAA college football game scheduled for Saturday afternoon.

Kick off time from Kansas is scheduled for 3:30PM Eastern Time with national television coverage provided by ESPN.

The point spread in this college football game have the road side Oklahoma Sooners favored by -22 ½ points with an over under line set at 49 points.

Oklahoma suffered their first loss of the season to fall to 5-1 on the season following a 36-20 road defeat last week to the Texas Longhorns as a -13 ½ point betting favorite. The game total landed under 57 points. The Sooners fell behind 23-10 at the half in defeat.

The team put up 263 yards of offense with 130 running for 4 yards per attempt. Blake Bell hit on 12 of 26 passes for 133 yards and two picks. Each team had two turnovers. Oklahoma failed to sustained drives going 2 of 13 on third down. On defense they give up 455 yards to the Longhorns with 255 running for over 4 yards per attempt. The Sooners allowed Texas 65% conversion rate on third down.

Kansas has lost two straight to drop to 2-3 on the 2013 campaign following a 27-17 road defeat last week to the TCU Horned Frogs as a +24 point betting odds underdog. The game total went under 45 points. It was 10-10 at the half then the Jayhawks get outscored 17-7 in the second.

Kansas was only able to gain 198 offensive yards with 46 running for 1 ½ yards per attempt. Jake Heaps completes 13 of 26 passes for 152 yards with a pick and touchdown. The Jayhawks convert just 2 of 16 on third down. The team wasted a +3 turnover margin. On defense the team allowed 380 yards to the Horned Frogs with 207 running for 5 yards per attempt. The Jayhawks defense force three fumbles and picked off two passes. Kansas returned a pick for a touchdown so their offense accounted for just three points.