Experts and betting systems are converging on the same pick against the spread to open the 2025 NCAA football season.
The Iowa State Cyclones and Kansas State Wildcats meet in Dublin, Ireland, on August 23 at 12:00 p.m. ET for the Aer Lingus Classic.
This neutral-site Big 12 showdown comes with a tight point spread, currently favoring Kansas State by 3 points. The line opened at -3.5 but has mostly settled at -3, marking it as one of the narrowest spreads in the Dublin series since 2016.
Both teams went opposite directions against the spread last year: Iowa State posted a solid 8-6 ATS clip (57.1%), while Kansas State struggled at 4-9 ATS (30.8%).
Additionally, Iowa State holds a firm grip in the head-to-head series, going 5-0 ATS over Kansas State in their last five meetings under Matt Campbell’s leadership.
Let me explain why Saturday's Week 0 Iowa State vs. Kansas State line may be multiple points off, using PRO Report.
College Football Odds: Experts, Systems Pick Kansas State vs Iowa State Spread
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