After a dramatic win over archrival Utah, BYU has created some separation in the Big 12 standings. BYU returns home this weekend for a home game against Kansas.
The Jayhawks, who have won two in a row after starting 1-6, have lost five one-score games. ESPN FPI predicted BYU vs Kansas and updated BYU's projected win total for the 2024 season.. Before the season, FPI gave BYU just a 28% chance to win this game. Over the course of the season, BYU's chances to beat the Jayhawks have more than doubled according to FPI.In the preseason, FPI projected BYU would win 4.8 games. BYU surpassed that projection in five games. Now, FPI projects BYU to go 11.
will get BYU into the Big 12 championship and potentially a spot in the College Football Playoff as well. FPI gives BYU a 73.2% chance to win 11 games or more and a 26.2% chance to go undefeated.BYU improved one spot in the FPI rankings to 27 after the win over Utah. Kansas State, who was idle this weekend, is still the highest-ranked team in the Big 12 according to the metrics. The Cougars are ranked 4th out of 16 Big 12 teams.
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