{"id":105869,"date":"2023-12-08T06:10:07","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T06:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/12\/08\/kansas-state-wildcats-vs-nc-state-wolfpack-picks-preview-ncaafb-pop-tarts-bowl-4\/"},"modified":"2023-12-08T06:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T06:10:07","slug":"kansas-state-wildcats-vs-nc-state-wolfpack-picks-preview-ncaafb-pop-tarts-bowl-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/12\/08\/kansas-state-wildcats-vs-nc-state-wolfpack-picks-preview-ncaafb-pop-tarts-bowl-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas State Wildcats vs. NC State Wolfpack Picks &amp; Preview | NCAAFB Pop-Tarts Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-dsid-content=\"ct14-nid13334-qid2323-syid8603-mid1260062\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Kansas State Wildcats and the NC State Wolfpack meet for the Pop-Tarts Bowl. The bowl matchup is December 28, 2023, starting at 5:45 PM ET, airing on ESPN.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildcats are the favorites (-3.5) in their game against the Wolfpack, with the over\/under at 47.5 points. (On the moneyline, the Wildcats are -164 and the Wolfpack are +139.)<\/p>\n<p>Create your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Pick&#8217;em Pool<\/a> with the Internet\u2019s #1 pool creation and hosting platform. Get 15 friends together and play for free!<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#0034ce\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Start here &gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Game Info for Kansas State vs. NC State<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Game Day:<\/strong> Thursday, December 28, 2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Game Time:<\/strong> 5:45 PM ET<\/li>\n<li><strong>TV Channel:<\/strong> ESPN<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Orlando, Florida<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stadium:<\/strong> Camping World Stadium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<caption>Kansas State vs NC State Betting Information<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Spread<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Total<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Over Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Under Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Moneyline<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Kansas State<\/td>\n<td>-3.5<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>47.5<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-164<\/td>\n<td>+139<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Kansas State Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kansas State has posted a 8-4-0 record against the spread this season.<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State has a 6-4 record against the spread this season when favored by 3.5 points or more.<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State games with a set total have hit the over seven times this season (58.3%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kansas State Stats &amp; Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kansas State ranks 58th in total defense this season (370.3 yards allowed per game), but has been thriving on offense, ranking 22nd-best in the FBS with 446.3 total yards per game.<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State ranks 30th in scoring defense this year (21.2 points allowed per game), but has been thriving on the offensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 37.8 points per game.<\/li>\n<li>From an offensive standpoint, Kansas State ranks 51st in the FBS with 246.4 passing yards per game. Meanwhile, the defense ranks 74th in passing yards allowed per contest (230.2).<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State ranks 47th in run defense this season (140.2 rushing yards allowed per game), but has been playing really well on offense, ranking 15th-best in the FBS with 199.9 rushing yards per game.<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State has been finding success on both sides of the ball in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking eighth-best in third-down conversion rate (49.1%) and eighth-best in third-down conversion rate allowed (28.7%). <\/li>\n<li>Kansas State owns the sixth-best turnover margin in college football at +11, forcing 22 turnovers (17th in the FBS) while turning it over 11 times (12th in the FBS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kansas State&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Will Howard has 2,643 passing yards for Kansas State, completing 61.2% of his passes and recording 24 touchdowns and 10 interceptions this season. He&#8217;s also contributed on the ground with 354 rushing yards (29.5 ypg) on 81 carries with nine rushing touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>DJ Giddens has racked up 1,075 yards on 195 carries while finding the end zone nine times. He&#8217;s also caught 28 passes for 286 yards (23.8 per game) and two touchdowns through the air.<\/li>\n<li>This season, Treshaun Ward has carried the ball 125 times for 651 yards (54.3 per game) and five touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Ben Sinnott&#8217;s leads his squad with 676 yards as a receiver. He&#8217;s racked up that yardage on 49 catches (out of 75 targets) and scored six touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Phillip Brooks has caught 53 passes for 589 yards (49.1 yards per game) and five touchdowns this year.<\/li>\n<li>Jayce Brown has a total of 385 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 22 passes and scoring two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Khalid Duke paces the team with six sacks, and also has seven TFL and 17 tackles.<\/li>\n<li>Kansas State&#8217;s leading tackler, Austin Moore, has 57 tackles, nine TFL, and 1.5 sacks this year.<\/li>\n<li>Kobe Savage has a team-high three interceptions to go along with 53 tackles, three TFL, and three passes defended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NC State Betting Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>So far this season, NC State has compiled a 6-4-1 record against the spread.<\/li>\n<li>NC State is 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this year.<\/li>\n<li>NC State games have hit the over in four out of 11 opportunities (36.4%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NC State Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>NC State ranks 98th in the FBS with 346.3 total yards per contest, but it has been carried by its defense, which ranks 25th-best by surrendering just 323.5 total yards per game.<\/li>\n<li>NC State has been thriving on the defensive side of the ball, giving up just 20.2 points per contest (25th-best). Offensively, it ranks 69th by racking up 26.8 points per game.<\/li>\n<li>NC State is accumulating 196.3 passing yards per contest on offense this season (101st-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 218.8 passing yards per contest (57th-ranked) on defense.<\/li>\n<li>NC State has been excelling on run defense, surrendering only 104.8 rushing yards per game (17th-best). On offense, it ranks 77th in the FBS by compiling 150.1 rushing yards per game.<\/li>\n<li>NC State&#8217;s defense has been thriving on third down, giving up a 27.7% third-down conversion percentage (fifth-best). On offense, it ranks 65th in the FBS with a 39.3% third-down rate.<\/li>\n<li>NC State has thrived in terms of turnovers, as the team&#8217;s turnover margin of +10 ranks eighth-best in the FBS, with 24 forced turnovers (eighth in the nation) and 14 turnovers committed (35th in the nation).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>NC State&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Brennan Armstrong has thrown for 1,619 yards (134.9 ypg) to lead NC State, completing 62.4% of his passes and collecting 11 touchdown passes and six interceptions this season. He is also a playmaker on the ground, racking up 544 yards (45.3 ypg) on 126 carries with six touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Kevin Concepcion has 767 receiving yards (63.9 yards per game) on 64 catches and 10 touchdowns while piling up 297 rushing yards on 38 attempts.<\/li>\n<li>Keyon Lesane has put together a 247-yard season so far. 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