Kansas State vs. TCU: 5 Bold Predictions for Top 10 Showdown

By Connor Muldowney

5 Bold Predictions for TCU-Kansas State

TCU — Traveling to TCU will be Kansas State's toughest battle of the season thus far and maybe the most telling. If the Wildcats win this one, they will move up even further in the College Football Playoff rankings. If not, TCU will continue its rise as possibly the only Big 12 team with a real shot.

Let's take a look at five bold predictions for the matchup.

Jake Waters Will Have 200 Pass Yards, 100 Rush Yards

Jake Waters

Jake Waters Will Have 200 Pass Yards, 100 Rush Yards

Jake Waters — Jake Waters is one of the most underrated dual-threats in the nation and the Horned Frogs will find that out the hard way. Waters will pass for over 200 yards and rush for another 100 while scoring a combined three touchdowns.

Trevone Boykin Will Have Four Total Touchdowns

Trevone Boykin

Trevone Boykin Will Have Four Total Touchdowns

Trevone Boykin — The TCU quarterback has been having a season to remember, placing his name in Heisman conversations. Boykin will have yet another solid game, rushing and passing for four total touchdowns on his way to a Horned Frogs win.

Kansas State Will Have Four Turnovers

Kansas State

Kansas State Will Have Four Turnovers

Kansas State — Kansas State has been solid in turnover margin this year, but the Wildcats will have a poor day on the road against a tough TCU defense in terms of turnovers. Kansas State will throw two interceptions and the Wildcat offense will lose two fumbles.

Tyler Lockett Will Go Off

Tyler Lockett

Tyler Lockett Will Go Off

Tyler Lockett — Tyler Lockett is one of the nation's best receivers and he will prove that again in this contest. Lockett will torch the TCU defense for 125 yards and a touchdown on eight catches.

TCU Will Knock Kansas State Out of Playoff Talks

TCU

TCU Will Knock Kansas State Out of Playoff Talks

TCU — The Horned Frogs will win this home contest and it will knock the Wildcats right out of playoff talks for good. This will help the Big 12 narrow their playoff contenders down to one -- or maybe two with Baylor.

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