NCAAF Predictions breaks down each NCAAF matchup of the season, sharing betting information and statistics that helps you get into the game.
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In this season's Liberty Bowl, the Arkansas Razorbacks will face off against the Kansas Jayhawks. The Razorbacks are slim favorites (-2.5). The expected point total for the matchup is set at 70.
The Razorbacks (-2.5) are slight favorites in their matchup against the Jayhawks. The total is 70 points.
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Odds and Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, December 28, 2022
- Game Time: 5:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Memphis, Florida
- Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium
- Spread Favorite: Arkansas (-2.5)
- Moneyline: Arkansas (-140), Kansas (+117)
- Total: 70 Points
Arkansas Betting Info
- Arkansas is 6-6-0 against the spread this season.
- Arkansas' ATS record as 2.5-point or bigger favorites is 3-3.
- This year, nine of Arkansas' 12 games have gone over the point total.
- When playing as moneyline favorites, the Razorbacks are 4-2, winning 66.7% of the time.
- The Razorbacks have gone 2-1 when playing as a moneyline favorite with odds of -140 or shorter (66.7%).
Kansas Betting Info
- Kansas has six wins in 12 contests against the spread this year.
- As 2.5-point underdogs or more, Kansas is 3-4-2 against the spread.
- Kansas has played 12 games this year, and eight of them have gone over the total.
- The Jayhawks have won three of the nine games they've played as underdogs this season.
- The Jayhawks have a record of 2-6, a 33.3% win rate, when they're set as an underdog of +117 or more by bookmakers this season.
Arkansas vs. Kansas Comparison
| Razorbacks | Stats | Jayhawks |
|---|---|---|
| 229.5 | Pass yards | 230.3 |
| 272.9 | Pass yards against | 257.1 |
| 224.3 | Rush yards | 193.9 |
| 180.1 | Rush yards against | 193.8 |
| -1 | Turnover differential | +4 |
Arkansas Leaders
- K.J. Jefferson has been a dual threat for Arkansas so far this season. He has 2,361 passing yards, completing 68.3% of his passes and tossing 22 touchdown passes and four interceptions this season. He's rushed for 510 yards (42.5 ypg) on 144 carries with seven rushing touchdowns.
- Raheim Sanders has 1,426 rushing yards on 219 carries with 10 touchdowns. He's also added 28 catches for 271 yards (22.6 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.
- Matt Landers' leads his squad with 780 yards as a receiver. He's racked up that yardage on 44 receptions (out of 68 targets) and scored seven touchdowns.
- Jadon Haselwood has hauled in 59 receptions totaling 702 yards, finding the end zone three times as a receiver so far this campaign.
- Trey Knox has a total of 296 receiving yards so far this year, hauling in 26 throws and scoring five touchdowns.
- Drew Sanders, the team's tackle and sacks leader, has collected 10 sacks, 11 TFL, 84 tackles, and one interception.
- Dwight McGlothern has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 31 tackles and five passes defended.
Kansas Leaders
- Jalon Daniels has thrown for 1,470 yards (122.5 ypg) to lead Kansas, completing 65.7% of his passes and tossing 13 touchdown passes and two interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 398 yards (33.2 ypg) on 63 carries with six touchdowns.
- The team's top rusher, Devin Neal, has carried the ball 171 times for 1,061 yards (88.4 per game) with nine touchdowns.
- Lawrence Arnold has hauled in 597 receiving yards on 36 receptions to pace his squad so far this season while scoring four touchdowns as a receiver.
- Luke Grimm has 42 receptions (on 64 targets) for a total of 456 yards (38 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.
- Quentin Skinner's 41 targets have resulted in 25 grabs for 436 yards and five touchdowns.
- Lonnie Phelps has seven sacks to lead the team, and also has nine TFL and 46 tackles.
- Kansas' top-tackler, Kenny Logan Jr., has 76 tackles and two interceptions this year.
- Jacobee Bryant leads the team with three interceptions, while also recording 25 tackles and five passes defended.
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Arkansas vs. Kansas Over/Under Trends
- Arkansas' games this season have gone over this contest's total of 70 points three times.
- Kansas has played five games this season that have gone over 70 combined points scored.
- The average point total in Arkansas' games this season is 59, 11 points fewer than this matchup's over/under.
- The average over/under for Kansas' outings this season is 62.2, 7.8 fewer points than this game's point total.
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