BYU vs Kansas: Matchup Breakdown

BYU vs Kansas head-to-head: position-by-position star ratings, experience, and composite grades on CFB Matchup. They meet Week 12, Saturday, November 21, 2026.

The Breakdown

  • #15 BYU 62, Kansas 60; BYU's 3.5★ secondary separates. Kansas starts 45% portal additions to BYU's 18%.
  • When BYU has the ball: Tiger Bachmeier's 4★ leads a 3.3★ receiver room against Kansas's 3.0★ secondary — narrow edge.
  • When Kansas has the ball: 3.0★ receivers averaging 3.7 years meet BYU's 3.5★ secondary, where Satuala and Damuni are 4★.
  • Swing factor: Bear Bachmeier: 3★, one season. Isaiah Marshall: 3★, two. Same rating, Kansas's quarterback has the extra year.
  • X-factor: Week 12, late-November Saturday at Kansas — the home crowd gets a ranked visitor in #15 BYU.