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UCF vs. Kansas State prediction: Kansas State favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/14/2026]
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Written by Mac Douglass, Senior Editor
Get UCF vs Kansas State predictions for college basketball Wednesday.
Kansas State and UCF will meet in men's college basketball action at Bramlage Coliseum on Wednesday, with tipoff at 8:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Kansas State as the most likely winner of the UCF vs. Kansas State game.
This article offers a closer look at Wednesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
UCF vs. Kansas State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Wednesday's NCAA basketball game between UCF and Kansas State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives Kansas State a 63% chance of defeating UCF. Our predicted final score has Kansas State winning 83-79.
According to our model, Kansas State (-2.5) has a 59% chance of covering the spread, while the 170.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of staying under.
UCF vs. Kansas State odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | UCF | Kansas State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +2.5 (-105) | -2.5 (-110) |
| Moneyline | +136 | -150 |
| Total | o170.5 (-105) | u170.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
UCF vs. Kansas State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Kansas State -2.5 | -110 |
| Moneyline | Kansas State | -150 |
| Total | Under 170.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Kansas State -2.5 at the spread.
UCF vs. Kansas State game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's men's college basketball game between Kansas State and UCF at Bramlage Coliseum is scheduled to start at 8:00 PM ET.
- Who: UCF vs. Kansas State
- Date: Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- Time: 8:00 PM ET/5:00PM PT
- Venue: Bramlage Coliseum
Conclusion
We predict Kansas State, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat UCF on Wednesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate UCF vs. Kansas State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on the latest data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Mac Douglass specializes in NFL previews for the NFC South and NFC East, MLB best bets, Formula 1 race previews, and professional tennis insights. Combining predictive simulations and data-driven sports analysis, Mac provides in-depth content to elevate the betting experience for sports fans.
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