Kansas State vs. Arizona odds, line: Advanced computer college football model releases spread pick for Friday's game

 SportsLine's projection model has generated selections for the matchup between Arizona and Kansas State

Big 12 teams looking to improve to 3-0 will collide when the No. 14 Kansas State Wildcats host the No. 20 Arizona Wildcats on Friday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium in Manhattan, Kan. Kansas State (2-0) has opened the season with victories over UT Martin and Tulane. Meanwhile, Arizona (2-0) has beaten New Mexico and Northern Arizona. Friday's game will not count as a conference matchup due to it being originally scheduled as a non-conference game prior to Arizona becoming a member of the Big 12.

Kickoff is 8 p.m. ET. Kansas State is a 6.5-point favorite in the latest Kansas State vs. Arizona odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 60.5.

Before making any Arizona vs. Kansas State picks or college football predictions, you NEED to see the predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.

The model simulates every FBS college football game 10,000 times. Since its inception, it has generated a profit of over $2,000 for $100 players on its top-rated college football picks against the spread. It is also coming off a profitable 13-9 season on top-rated spread picks. Anyone who has followed it has seen strong returns.

The model knows that the Kansas State defense has done an excellent job at getting into opponents' backfields this season. The Wildcats lead the conference and rank fourth in the country in tackles for loss this season (11.0 per game). They also lead the Big 12 and rank sixth in the nation in sacks per game (4.50).

But the model also has taken into account that Arizona has one of the best receivers in the country in Tetairoa McMillan. A first-team preseason all-America member, McMillan leads the nation in receiving touchdowns (four). He also ranks second in the country in receiving yards per game (157.5).

For Friday, the model has set its sights on Kansas State vs. Arizona. We can tell you it is leaning Over the total, predicting a combined 72 points. It also says one side of the spread hits in more than 60% of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college football picks.