NCAAB · Final

BYU Dominates Kansas State in High-Scoring Affair

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026, 7:00 PM ET · T-Mobile Center

BYU Cougars 105, Kansas State Wildcats 91, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Kansas State Wildcats vs BYU Cougars?

BYU Cougars beat Kansas State Wildcats 105-91 at T-Mobile Center on March 10, 2026.

Who was favored in Kansas State Wildcats vs BYU Cougars?

BYU Cougars were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -675 (about 87% implied). The favorite won.

In a decisive matchup, the BYU Cougars triumphed over the Kansas State Wildcats with a final score of 105 to 91. This game showcased BYU's offensive prowess, particularly in the second half, where they pulled away decisively after a closely contested first half. The Cougars' victory not only highlights their strong home record but also extends their winning streak against Kansas State to three games in their recent head-to-head meetings.

Entering this game, BYU held a home record of 22-10, while Kansas State struggled with a record of 12-20. The Cougars had a mixed performance in their last ten games, with a record of 4-6, but they were coming off a win against the Texas Tech Red Raiders, which provided them with a much-needed boost. Their average points scored in those last ten games was 79.9, while they allowed an average of 84.2 points. In contrast, Kansas State's recent form was even less encouraging, with only two wins in their last ten games, leading to a record of 2-8. They averaged 71.9 points scored and allowed 84.5 points during that stretch, indicating significant defensive struggles.

At home, BYU had a record of 3-2 in their last five games, while Kansas State's away record was a dismal 0-5. This disparity was evident in the game, as BYU capitalized on their home-court advantage at the T-Mobile Center. The Cougars' previous meetings against Kansas State were also in their favor, winning both encounters in the last two seasons, including an 83-73 victory earlier in the 2026 season and an 80-65 win in 2025.

In terms of injuries, the block did not specify any key players missing from either roster, which allowed both teams to field their strongest lineups. The betting market reflected BYU's status as the clear favorite, with DraftKings listing them at -11.5 on the spread and a moneyline of -675. Kansas State's moneyline was set at 490, further underscoring the perceived disparity in team strength.

The game conditions were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and both teams delivered. BYU's offensive execution was particularly notable, with players like C.J. Jones and Marcus Johnson making significant contributions in the second half. Jones assisted on a three-point jumper by Johnson, who made multiple long-range shots, showcasing BYU's shooting ability. The Cougars' ability to score in transition and capitalize on defensive lapses from Kansas State was a key factor in their victory.

As the game progressed, BYU's lead grew, and they maintained control, with Kansas State unable to mount a significant comeback despite a few late scoring plays. The final scoring plays included a series of three-pointers from Marcus Johnson, which further solidified BYU's dominance.

Overall, this matchup highlighted BYU's strengths as they prepare for the next phase of the season, while Kansas State will need to regroup and address their defensive issues moving forward.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	BYU -11.5	168.5 o -110 / u -110	Kansas State Wildcats +490 · BYU Cougars -675

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Leaders

PointsAJ Dybantsa40BYU Cougars
AssistsAJ Dybantsa6BYU Cougars
ReboundsKhadim Mboup14BYU Cougars
PointsP.J. Haggerty27Kansas State Wildcats
AssistsNate Johnson3Kansas State Wildcats
ReboundsTaj Manning7Kansas State Wildcats

Recent form

BYU Cougars

Last 10: 4-6Streak W179.9 scored · 84.2 allowed per game3-2 at home

W82-76vs Texas Tech Red RaidersMar 8
L68-90at Cincinnati BearcatsMar 4
L71-79at West Virginia MountaineersFeb 28
L84-97vs UCF KnightsFeb 25
W79-69vs Iowa State CyclonesFeb 22
L68-75at Arizona WildcatsFeb 19
W90-86vs Colorado BuffaloesFeb 14
W99-94at Baylor BearsFeb 11
L66-77vs Houston CougarsFeb 8
L92-99at Oklahoma State CowboysFeb 5

Kansas State Wildcats

Last 10: 2-8Streak L171.9 scored · 84.5 allowed per game0-5 away

L85-104at Kansas JayhawksMar 7
W65-63vs West Virginia MountaineersMar 4
L68-77vs TCU Horned FrogsFeb 28
L70-79at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 26
L72-100at Texas Tech Red RaidersFeb 21
W90-74vs Baylor BearsFeb 18
L64-78at Houston CougarsFeb 14
L62-91vs Cincinnati BearcatsFeb 12
L82-84at TCU Horned FrogsFeb 7
L61-95vs Iowa State CyclonesFeb 1

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
Arizona	36-3	-	16-2
Houston	30-7	2	14-4
Iowa State	29-8	4	12-6
Kansas	24-11	4	12-6
Texas Tech	23-11	4	12-6
TCU	23-12	5	11-7
BYU	23-12	7	9-9
UCF	21-12	7	9-9
West Virginia	21-14	7	9-9
Cincinnati	18-15	7	9-9
Colorado	17-16	9	7-11
Arizona State	17-16	9	7-11
Oklahoma State	20-15	10	6-12
Baylor	17-17	10	6-12
Kansas State	12-20	13	3-15
Utah	10-22	14	2-16

Box score

Stat	Kansas State Wildcats	BYU Cougars
Field goals	32-63	40-73
Field goal %	51	55
Three-pointers	13-23	11-32
Three-point %	57	34
Free throws	14-21	14-18
Free throw %	67	78
Rebounds	29	40
Offensive rebounds	9	14
Defensive rebounds	20	26
Assists	13	16
Steals	7	9
Blocks	3	5
Turnovers	13	11
Team turnovers	0	1
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	9	18
Fast-break points	12	22
Points in the paint	34	50
Fouls	18	15
Largest lead	6	23
Lead changes	4	4
Time in front	22	72

How the scoring went

2nd Half57-66AJ Dybantsa makes 4-foot jumper
2nd Half57-68AJ Dybantsa makes 14-foot floating jump shot
2nd Half60-68Nate Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper
2nd Half63-68Taj Manning makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nate Johnson assists)
2nd Half63-70AJ Dybantsa makes 2-foot dunk (Kennard Davis Jr. assists)
2nd Half64-70P.J. Haggerty makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half65-70P.J. Haggerty makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half67-70Taj Manning makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half67-73Kennard Davis Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Robert Wright III assists)
2nd Half67-75AJ Dybantsa makes layup
2nd Half67-76AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half68-76P.J. Haggerty makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half69-76P.J. Haggerty makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half71-76Andrej Kostic makes layup
2nd Half71-78Dominique Diomande makes layup (AJ Dybantsa assists)
2nd Half71-80Kennard Davis Jr. makes layup (AJ Dybantsa assists)
2nd Half73-80Nate Johnson makes 5-foot jumper (Andrej Kostic assists)
2nd Half73-81Kennard Davis Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half73-82AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half73-83AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half73-84AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half73-85AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half73-88Kennard Davis Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (AJ Dybantsa assists)
2nd Half73-90Khadim Mboup makes 0-foot tip in layup
2nd Half73-92Khadim Mboup makes 0-foot tip in dunk
2nd Half75-92David Castillo makes driving layup
2nd Half75-94Keba Keita makes 5-foot hook shot (Kennard Davis Jr. assists)
2nd Half75-96AJ Dybantsa makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
2nd Half75-98Dominique Diomande makes layup (AJ Dybantsa assists)
2nd Half78-98C.J. Jones makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
2nd Half78-99AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half78-100AJ Dybantsa makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half80-100Elias Rapieque makes driving layup
2nd Half83-100Marcus Johnson makes 26-foot three point jumper (C.J. Jones assists)
2nd Half83-102Aleksej Kostic makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half83-101Aleksej Kostic makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half85-102C.J. Jones makes layup
2nd Half85-105Aleksej Kostic makes 25-foot three point jumper
2nd Half88-105Marcus Johnson makes 23-foot three point jumper (C.J. Jones assists)
2nd Half91-105Marcus Johnson makes 28-foot three point jumper (Elias Rapieque assists)