How Arizona and Kansas Matchup in ESPN Football Power Index and SP+ Metrics

Fansided | November 7, 2025

The offensive metrics for Arizona and Kansas are fairly evenly matched but the Wildcats should have a huge edge over the Jayhawks defensively per the ESPN Football Power Index and SP+.

Nov 1, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Members of the Arizona Wildcats before the game against the Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images | Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Arizona and Kansas are fairly evenly matched offensively, the Wildcats should have a significant advantage defensively and the Jayhawks special teams have performed at a much higher level during the 2025 season ahead of the game between the two programs on Saturday in Tucson.