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THIS WEEK
STAN @ HAW60
ISU @ KSU57
FRES @ KU57
SHSU @ WKU45
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
FRESNO STATE
KANSAS
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2025
SAT 18:30 ET|MEMORIAL STADIUMNONCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP31|O/U51.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
85FPI
FRESPACFRESNO STATE
7
9-4
35
17
64
17%
41
12
18.8
+410
+14.0
HOME
—AP
51FPI
KUB12KANSAS
31
5-7
66
87
56
41%
32
82
32.8
-550
-14.0
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2025CONSENSUS · DRAFTKINGS
FINALFRES7—KU31
CLOSED KU -14.0TOTAL 51.5KU COVERED · 38 POINTS · UNDER
FRES
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
KU
7
POINTS
31
216
TOTAL YARDS
383
179 (18-29)
PASSING
176 (18-20)
37 (29)
RUSHING
207 (38)
13
FIRST DOWNS
22
7-15
THIRD DOWN
2-10
1-2
FOURTH DOWN
2-3
26:52
TIME OF POSS.
33:08
4-50
PENALTIES
9-72
3
TURNOVERS
0
1
SACKS
3
2
QB HURRIES
4
FRES
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
KU
0.120
SEASON 0.195
EPA / PLAY
0.372
SEASON 0.280
33.3%
SEASON 40.9%
SUCCESS RATE
52.4%
SEASON 48.3%
8.8%
SEASON 12.1%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
25.4%
SEASON 17.2%
4.11
SEASON 5.51
YARDS / PLAY
7.24
SEASON 6.37
0.372
SEASON 0.152
EPA ALLOWED
0.120
SEASON 0.253
52.4%
SEASON 39.7%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
33.3%
SEASON 41.1%
25.4%
SEASON 13.1%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
8.8%
SEASON 15.7%
20.0%
SEASON 21.7%
STUFF RATE
30.8%
SEASON 20.8%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2025 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT6 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 1 FIELD n=4
MARKET
TOTAL51.5
SPREADKU -14.0
IMPLIED — FRES18.8
IMPLIED — KU32.8
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
43FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY MARKET TOTAL
2 / 4
BY ENVIRONMENT
4 / 4
DISAGREEMENT2 SLOTSThe two rankings disagree by 2 positions on a 4-game board. Both figures are stated; the site does not resolve which is right.
PACE COLLISION
MIDDLING × SLOW
FRES PACE28.1s
41
KU PACE28.5s
32
SHARED PACE28.3s
36
PLAY VOLUME127
36
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
FRES35CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
35
PROE
28
TEMPO
41
EXPLOSIVE35p
35
PROE28p
28
TEMPO41p
41
KU26CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
6
PROE
41
TEMPO
32
EXPLOSIVE6p
6
PROE41p
41
TEMPO32p
32
IS THE RECORD REAL2025 · FULL SEASON
FRESRECORD MATCHES
8-4ACTUALvs7.9-4.1FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+0.1 W
ONE SCORE RECORD2-0
POINT MARGIN / GAME+6.3
FRESNO STATE won 8 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 7.9. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
KURECORD UNDERSTATES
5-7ACTUALvs6.3-5.7FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-1.3 W
ONE SCORE RECORD1-2
POINT MARGIN / GAME+1.3
KANSAS won 5 of 12 against a scoring profile describing 6.3. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERFRESNO STATEKANSAS2025 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
LB98%Tuasivi NomuraLB · 41% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONMalachi LangleyLB · 30% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONPhoenix JacksonPORTAL · BAYLOR · 21% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION3 FURTHER DEPARTURES
QB98%Mikey KeeneQB · 91% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONJoshua WoodPORTAL · IDAHO · 7% OF ROOM PARTICIPATION
WR/TE69%Mac DalenaWR · 19% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONJalen MossPORTAL · ARIZONA STATE · 17% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONRaylen SharpePORTAL · ARKANSAS · 14% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION6 FURTHER DEPARTURES
OL66%Braylen NelsonOL · 20% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONOsmar VelezOL · 19% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONMose VavaoOL · 18% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
DL60%Devo BridgesDL · 20% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONGavriel LightfootDL · 13% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONKavika BaumgartnerDL · 13% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION4 FURTHER DEPARTURES
DB49%Dean ClarkDB · 17% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONCam LockridgeDB · 11% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONJulian NealPORTAL · ARKANSAS · 11% OF ROOM PARTICIPATIONROTATION4 FURTHER DEPARTURES
RB20%Malik SherrodPORTAL · BOISE STATE · 20% OF ROOM PARTICIPATION
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
LBK'Vion Thunderbird · PORTAL ★3 · ARIZONA STATELucas Blumling · SIGNEE ★3PARTIAL
QBE.J. Warner · PORTAL ★3 · RICECarson Conklin · PORTAL ★3 · SACRAMENTO STATEBrayden Turner · SIGNEE ★31 MORE ARRIVALREFILLED
WR/TEJahlil McClain · PORTAL ★3 · LOUISVILLEEzekiel Avit · PORTAL ★3 · MARYLANDJosiah Ayon · PORTAL ★3 · WESTERN COLORADO3 MORE ARRIVALSREFILLED
OLMarquise Thorpe-Taylor · PORTAL ★3 · UCLAMalcolm Polu Jr. · SIGNEE ★3Jonah Leaupepetele · SIGNEE ★31 MORE ARRIVALPARTIAL
DLFinn Claypool · PORTAL ★3 · DRAKEMartin Owusu · PORTAL ★3 · MINNESOTAREFILLED
DBSammie Hunter · PORTAL ★3 · UTAHDaJhon Hall · SIGNEE ★3PARTIAL
RBRayshon Luke · PORTAL ★3 · ARIZONAJulius Gillick · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · FRESNO STATE
CARRIED COMPOSITE
36.139 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
32.431 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
37.944 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB363645052 OF 5 GRADED
RB4949325688 OF 8 GRADED
WR/TE353547712315 OF 23 GRADED
OL474734632012 OF 20 GRADED
DL535346701815 OF 18 GRADED
LB5151227118 OF 11 GRADED
DB616147692116 OF 21 GRADED
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE35th35
BLUE-CHIP RATIO3%11
RECRUITING CLASS#103 · 0/16 BC23
CLASS RANK TREND-20 · 3 CYCLES10
PORTAL NET BLUE-CHIP0 · 21 IN / 26 OUT—
COACH STATUSNEW HEAD COACH—
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
KULANCE LEIPOLD5TH SEASON4 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
2222
PACE
1717
PASS RATE
1515
EXPLOSIVENESS
7979
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
5656
HAVOC
5050
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
FRESMATT ENTZFIRST SEASON1 SEASON · 1 PROGRAMME
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
3333
PACE
3737
PASS RATE
3030
EXPLOSIVENESS
2222
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
4646
HAVOC
7979
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESFRES OFFENSEKU OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBFRESNO STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
116OF 136
TAL
45
PERF
36
RET
0
NATIONAL
85OF 136
RET
44
FULL DEFENSEKANSAS DEFENSE
FRES QUARTERBACKSn=5100% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
E.J. WARNERQBPORTAL · RICE
494TH YR10045★30
CARSON CONKLINQBPORTAL · SACRAMENTO STATE
433RD YR4345★3-18
JAYDEN MANDALQBRET
473RD YR—46★3—
BRAYDEN TURNERQBTRUE FR
351ST YR——★3—
JONATHAN CRAFTQBTRUE FR
351ST YR—39★3—
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
KU DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 50 PLAYERS58% VACATED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
6262%16%
LINEBACKERSLB
564%0%
SECONDARYDB
5144%10%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLFRESNO STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
93OF 136
TAL
34
PERF
47
RET
63
DL
36OF 136
DL RET
62
LB
46OF 136
LB RET
4
FRONT-7KANSAS DEFENSE
FRES OFFENSIVE LINEn=2037% VACATED
FIVE-MAN LINE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JULIAN POLENDOOLRET
604TH YR6542★3+45
EDWARD FONUAOLRET
464TH YR7513★2-3
GINO QUINONESOLPORTAL · USC
604TH YR—48★3+43 2024
JACOB SPOMEROLRET
604TH YR97—UNR+11
BRAYLAN HENDERSONOLTRUE FR
524TH YR23—UNR—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
KU FRONT-7n=29 · 2 ROOMS62% VACATED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BLAKE HEROLDDTRET
843RD YR7440★3-13
JOSEPH SIPP JR.LBPORTAL · BOWLING GREEN
684TH YR9127★3+16
TREY LATHANLBPORTAL · WEST VIRGINIA
624TH YR9564★3+21
TOMMY DUNN JR.DTRET
604TH YR8640★3-6
MARCUS CALVINDTRET
583RD YR4452★3—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBFRESNO STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
80OF 136
TAL
32
PERF
49
RET
56
DL
36OF 136
DL RET
62
LB
46OF 136
LB RET
4
FRONT-7KANSAS DEFENSE
FRES RUNNING BACKSn=844% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
RAYSHON LUKERBPORTAL · ARIZONA
754TH YR7428★3+23
JOHNATHAN ARCENEAUXRBRET
574TH YR4950★3+15
ELIJAH GILLIAMRBRET
514TH YR88—UNR-3
DEVON RIVERSRBRET
482ND YR2439★3-56
BRANDON RAMIREZRBRET
473RD YR4754★3-13
SHOW ALL 8
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
KU FRONT-72 ROOMS · 29 PLAYERS64% VACATED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.556262%16%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45564%0%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEFRESNO STATE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
125OF 136
TAL
47
PERF
35
RET
71
DB
73OF 136
DB RET
44
SECONDARYKANSAS DEFENSE
FRES PASS CATCHERSn=2329% VACATED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
KAMRON BEACHEMTERET
544TH YR5751★3+10
HAROLD DUVALLWRTRUE FR
522ND YR3078★3—
JOSIAH FREEMANWRRET
514TH YR87—★3+15
BROCK LIUMTERET
503RD YR1931★3—
JAYON FARRARWRTRUE FR
494TH YR48—UNR-14
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
KU SECONDARYn=21 · 1 ROOM56% VACATED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
JALEN TODDCBRET
883RD YR7583★3+35
DEVIN DYESRET
784TH YR8564★3+26
LYRIK RAWLSDBPORTAL · OKLAHOMA STATE
764TH YR8764★3+27
DJ GRAHAM IIDBTRUE FR
504TH YR9182★3+7
AUSTIN ALEXANDERCBRET
492ND YR6688★4-32
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
FRES
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
KU
SCOUT TEAM GRADE
47.8
62.3
— OFFENSE
40.6
68.4
— DEFENSE
55.0
56.2
SP+ OVERALL
1.8
4.1
FPI
-4.3
4.4
ELO
1548
1516
TALENT
587
705
PRODUCTION
51
57
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
−17
+8
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.03
0.10
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
FIVE FACTORSNATIONAL PERCENTILES
METRIC
FRES
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
KU
OFF EFFICIENCY
23
91
DEF EFFICIENCY
78
53
OFF EXPLOSIVENESS
36
6
DEF EXPLOSIVENESS
83
7
FINISHING DRIVES
19
67
FIELD POSITION
3
48
TURNOVER MARGIN
65
10
THE FIVE FACTORS ARE CORRELATED, NOT FIVE INDEPENDENT DIALS · TURNOVER MARGIN IS THE LEAST STABLE OF THEM YEAR OVER YEAR
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
FRES
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
KU
PASS RATE
46.5%
46.6%
PROE
−2.4
−0.4
PACE
28.1s
28.5s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
24%
31%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
64.9%
60.8%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
70.3%
67.7%
PLAYS / GAME
64.0
63.1
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
0.8%
1.4%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = FRES, ORANGE = KU) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2025, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE