College Football Picks: Duke vs Kansas

The Duke Blue Devils and the Kansas Jayhawks will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Jayhawks listed as 22½-point favorites versus the Blue Devils, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Leon Wright returned two interceptions for touchdowns to lead Duke to a 35-19 win over Army in Week 2. The Blue Devils covered the 2.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day's posted total of 43.5. Kansas had little trouble with UTEP, winning 34-7 at the Sun Bowl in Week 2. Kansas covered as a 13-point road favorite while the final score played under the 64-point total. Current streak: Kansas has won 2 straight games. Team records: Duke: 1-1 SU, 1-0 ATS Kansas: 2-0 SU, 1-0 ATS Duke most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 1-7 After being outgained are 1-9 When playing outside the conference are 5-5 Kansas most recently: When playing in September are 8-2 When playing on turf are 7-3 After outgaining opponent are 6-4 When playing outside the conference are 9-1 A few trends to consider: Duke is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games Duke is 3-22 SU in its last 25 games on the road Kansas is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games at home Kansas is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games Next up: Duke home to N.C. Central, Saturday, September 26 Kansas home to Southern Miss, Saturday, September 26