Passing
No comparison
- LIU offense
- —
- KU defense
- #71
EPA comparison
—
0.15
#71
Pass EPA
All gamesWeek 1 · Fri Sep 4 · 8:00 PM ET
Forecast win probability
LIU 1.9%98.0% KU
- Projected margin
- KU by 33.0
- Projected total
- 57
- 80% outcome range
- KU 13 to KU 54
- Win probability
- KU 98.0%
FinalLIU 6 · KU 51model had +33.0, off by 12.0
Current team profiles
Long Island University
KansasWhen Long Island University has the ball
Rushing
No comparison
- LIU offense
- —
- KU defense
- #27
EPA comparison
—
-0.07
#27
Rush EPA
Drive success
No comparison
- LIU offense
- #96
- KU defense
- #20
Success rates
41%
#96
35%
#20
Success rate
More metrics
-0.02
#117
-0.03
#30
EPA / play
0.18
#112
1.27
#92
Explosiveness
—
20%
#19
Havoc
When Kansas has the ball
Passing
No comparison
- LIU defense
- —
- KU offense
- #55
EPA comparison
—
0.27
#55
Pass EPA
Rushing
No comparison
- LIU defense
- —
- KU offense
- #19
EPA comparison
—
0.24
#19
Rush EPA
Drive success
No comparison
- LIU defense
- #103
- KU offense
- #28
Success rates
47%
#103
48%
#28
Success rate
More metrics
0.10
#57
0.25
#28
EPA / play
0.20
#46
1.34
#20
Explosiveness
—
14%
#60
Havoc
Current key players
Long Island UniversityWRJosiah Brown
9 rec · 171 yds · 0 TD
77.247/1229
DBFelix Matos
28 tkl · 2 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 67.8
- Coverage
- 75.8
- Targets allowed
- 5
- Rec allowed
- 4
- Yards allowed
- 55
- Passer rating allowed
- 152.1
- Missed tackles
- 7
74.2182/1765
LBJerome Hayes Jr.
2 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 67.8
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Forced fumbles
- 0
72.3173/1054
DBBraylon Vincent
25 tkl · 5 PD · 1 INT
Player detail
- Run defense
- 67.4
- Coverage
- 71.7
- Targets allowed
- 22
- Rec allowed
- 14
- Yards allowed
- 187
- Passer rating allowed
- 86.7
- Missed tackles
- 3
71.6305/1765
LBJack Person
2 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 70.5
- Coverage
- 41.2
- Pressures
- 0
- Pass-rush snaps
- 1
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Forced fumbles
- 0
69.0294/1054
LBJackson Barry
37 tkl · 0.5 TFL · 0.5 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 76.1
- Coverage
- 53.4
- Pressures
- 5
- Pass-rush snaps
- 15
- Missed tackles
- 5
- Forced fumbles
- 1
67.5344/1054
KansasQBChase Jenkins
65 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT
93.31/729
LBJaron Willis
2 tkl · 0.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 81.8
- Coverage
- 71.6
- Missed tackles
- 0
- Forced fumbles
- 0
86.330/1796
WRNik McMillan
14 rec · 256 yds · 2 TD
85.324/2069
LBTrey Lathan
22 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
- Run defense
- 76.1
- Coverage
- 83.7
- Pressures
- 5
- Pass-rush snaps
- 9
- Missed tackles
- 2
- Forced fumbles
- 0
83.554/1796
TEJack Utz
— rec · — yds · — TD
Player detail
- Run blocking
- 84.2
- Penalties
- 0
77.934/1017
RBJalen Dupree
103 yds · 2 TD · 4.9 YPC
77.8120/1044
Availability reports · 7
- Cole Ballard · QBout · 2026-10-02
Ballard is dealing with a shoulder injury, and there is no timetable for return.
- Yasin Willis · RBout · 2026-09-28
Willis has been out of the lineup with an foot injury, and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
- Justin Thurman · RBout · 2026-08-11
Thurman has been sidelined due to an undisclosed injury, and he is expected to miss the remainder of the season.
- Kory Amachree · RBout · 2026-10-02
Amachree is expected to miss the remainder of the season due to an undisclosed injury.
- Jaylen Mason · QBQues. · 2026-10-11
Mason is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is uncertain if he will play against Wildcats on Saturday, October 17th.
- Jailen Butler · TEQues. · 2026-10-11
Butler exited the game with an undisclosed injury, and it is yet to be established if he will suit up against Wildcats on Saturday, October
- Carter Moses · TEQues. · 2026-10-11
Moses is dealing with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear if he will play against Wildcats on Saturday, October 17th.
Position units
Position-unit comparison
LIULong Island University
KUKansas
vs
Offense
65.0
#92 of 125
QB
Quarterback
93.3
#1 of 138
66.5
#105 of 126
RB
Running backs
76.8
#57 of 138
66.5
#92 of 126
WR
Receivers
78.9
#15 of 138
60.4
#89 of 124
TE
Tight ends
77.9
#30 of 138
57.6
#120 of 125
OL
Offensive line
77.5
#8 of 138
Defense
60.1
#125 of 126
DL
Defensive line
89.4
#1 of 138
69.6
#82 of 126
LB
Linebackers
83.2
#10 of 138
67.7
#110 of 126
DB
Secondary
72.4
#66 of 138