re: Why is the Auburn line so low?

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Away game

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So? AU plays in much tougher road environments than the 53,000 seat stadium KSU will host them in.

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Thursday night

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So? You had last week off. Counting the Sunday after your last game, you've had 12 days between games.

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Snyder

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Facing only his 2nd top 25 OOC opponent at home. His success is at beating up on fellow Big 12 teams and, occasionally, in bowl games. He has no real track record of beating high caliber OOC opponents like AU.

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starting safety out

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This was unknown when line was set. Is it likely to hurt AU?

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You could really view it as a 12 point spread

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Definitely agree with this. Even at 12 I'd take AU, though. KSU isn't ready for the speed and efficiency of the AU offense.