2026 Week 3
Tulane at Kansas State
Friday, September 18, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Bill Snyder Family Stadium
Tulane
American Athletic
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- 6.3
- National rank
- 45
- Proj. wins
- 7.5
- Playoff prob.
- 1%
Kansas State
Big 12
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- 7.0
- National rank
- 42
- Proj. wins
- 7.0
- Playoff prob.
- 1%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
Tulane
36%
Kansas State
64%
Kansas State 90% CI: 55% – 72% Δ rating 0.7
Kansas State is the model's favorite at 64%. Tulane has a 36% path. Home-field adjustment of +3.8 rating points baked in for Kansas State — venue-specific learned value (n=56 games).
Style fit
How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.
Tulane offense
34 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Kansas State offense
36 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Weather at kickoff
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Game info
- Kickoff
- Friday, September 18, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
- Venue
- Bill Snyder Family Stadium
- Conference game
- No
- Neutral site
- No