Kansas State at Arizona State Breakdown: Week 8, Oct. 24, 2026
Key players with CollegeFFB projections and prices, status, matchup notes and news, current when the page loads.
Week 8 · Big 12 game
Our breakdown
Breakdown coming.
Line (as of Oct 22): Kansas State -2.5 · Total 55.8 (context only)
Key players
CollegeFFB projections for Week 8, current when the page loads. Pts/g is the season, Last 3 his last three games. Status from RotoWire.
Kansas State
| Player | Pos | Price | Pts/g | Last 3 | Proj |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery JohnsonQuestionable | QB | $10.8M | 25.0 | 20.7 | 18.2 |
| Joe Jackson | RB | $8.9M | 14.4 | 13.3 | 13.4 |
| Rodney Fields | RB | $5.1M | 13.3 | 14.8 | 12.9 |
| Jaron Tibbs | WR | $5.6M | 11.7 | 11.0 | 11.6 |
| Josh Manning | WR | $5.3M | 8.9 | 5.1 | 8.4 |
| Garrett OakleyQuestionable | TE | $7.0M | 8.3 | 11.9 | 6.6 |
| Derrick Salley Jr. | WR | $4.9M | 7.0 | 11.3 | 6.5 |
| Brandon White | WR | $4.6M | 6.1 | 3.1 | 5.7 |
Arizona State
| Player | Pos | Price | Pts/g | Last 3 | Proj |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Harris | WR | $8.1M | 25.7 | 22.6 | 22.4 |
| Omarion Miller | WR | $8.0M | 13.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 |
| Mikey Keene | QB | $4.6M | 2.6 | 4.7 | 13.3 |
| Cardae Mack | RB | $5.5M | 8.7 | 16.6 | 9.3 |
| Kyson Brown | RB | $6.8M | 8.9 | 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Marquis Gillis | RB | $5.0M | 4.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 |
| Raiden Vines-Bright | WR | $5.1M | 3.9 | 6.6 | 3.8 |
| Derek Eusebio | WR | $5.1M | 2.7 | 5.3 | 3.3 |
News
Kansas State tight end Garrett Oakley is expected to miss the Wildcats' game against Arizona State, according to Kansas State Wildcats On SI. He's averaged 11.9 CollegeFFB points over his last three games, up from 3.0 before that.
Mikey Keene took over at quarterback for Arizona State out of halftime on Oct. 17, with coach Kenny Dillingham turning to the QB2 instead of starting QB Cutter Boley, according to Arizona State Sun Devils On SI. Keene threw for 256 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran 4 times for -42 yards in Arizona State's 53-25 loss at Texas Tech on Oct. 17, good for 14 CollegeFFB points. Arizona State hosts Kansas State on Oct. 24, and at $4.6M Keene looks set up for a bigger workload, having averaged 7.7 points a game this season.
Joe Jackson ran 27 times for 159 yards and 1 touchdown and added 1 catch for 13 yards in Kansas State's 35-24 win over Kansas on Oct. 17, good for 24.2 CollegeFFB points. Kansas State visits Arizona State on Oct. 24, and Arizona State gives up the 31st-most yards per carry among FBS defenses this season. Jackson has averaged 14.4 points a game this season and looks set up for more work at $8.9M.