| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State | 7 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 26 |
| Akron | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Game flow
Kent State won by 23 · 7 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
AKR biggest lead
—
never led
KENT biggest lead
+23
Q4 2:25
Time in front
AKR 0% · KENT 97%
tied 3% · 0:00 vs 58:29 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Akron is ahead, below it Kent State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
13:29
TD Isaiah McKoy 49 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 1:31 · from AKR 25
KENT 7–0 AKR2nd quarter
12:31
FG Cory Smigel 24 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 80 yds, 7:06 · from KENT 13
KENT 7–3 AKR5:51
FG Matthew Trickett 36 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 58 yds, 6:38 · from AKR 23
KENT 10–3 AKR0:30
TD Will Matthews 5 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)11 plays, 83 yds, 2:16 · from AKR 17
KENT 17–3 AKR4th quarter
13:43
FG Matthew Trickett 43 Yd Field Goal 16 plays, 65 yds, 7:07 · from AKR 10
KENT 20–3 AKR11:52
FG Matthew Trickett 45 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, -6 yds, 1:44 · from AKR 22
KENT 23–3 AKR2:25
FG Matthew Trickett 43 Yd Field Goal 10 plays, 70 yds, 5:06 · from AKR 4
KENT 26–3 AKRDrives
AKR 1/9 scoredKENT 6/9 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | KENT | AKR 25 | 4 | 75 | 1:31 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 13:24 | AKR | KENT 26 | 9 | 45 | 5:38 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | 7:46 | KENT | AKR 29 | 7 | 33 | 3:09 | Punt |
| Q1 | 4:37 | AKR | KENT 13 | 16 | 80 | 7:06 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 12:29 | KENT | AKR 23 | 16 | 58 | 6:38 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 5:44 | AKR | KENT 29 | 6 | 29 | 2:58 | Punt |
| Q2 | 2:46 | KENT | AKR 17 | 11 | 83 | 2:16 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:25 | AKR | KENT 25 | 1 | -10 | 0:25 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 14:54 | AKR | KENT 30 | 3 | 2 | 1:36 | Punt |
| Q3 | 13:18 | KENT | AKR 23 | 4 | 15 | 1:55 | Punt |
| Q3 | 11:23 | AKR | KENT 23 | 12 | 67 | 5:33 | Downs |
| Q3 | 5:50 | KENT | AKR 10 | 16 | 65 | 7:07 | Field Goal |
Win probability
Kent State 100% · pregame line Kent State −14.0 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Crum | 16/21 | 149 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 56.4 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Matthews | 25 | 126 | 5.0 | 1 | 16 |
| Dustin Crum | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 0 | 42 |
| Craig Elmore | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Joachim Bangda | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mike Carrigan | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kavious Price | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaiah McKoy | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 1 | 49 |
| Antwan Dixon | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Kavious Price | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 14 |
| Mike Carrigan | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Adam Dulka | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Hines | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwuantrezz Knight | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Faulkner | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kesean Gamble | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Bahr | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Parker | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cepeda Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zayin West | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Trickett | 4/4 | 100.0 | 45 | 2/2 | 14 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Adams | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 0 | 1 | 43 |
Biggest plays
KENT +11% Q2 12:31 Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 42 yds , Mark Williams return for no gain to the KntSt 23
KENT +8% Q1 13:29 Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 49 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
AKR +7% Q2 5:51 Matthew Trickett kickoff for 56 yds , Tyler Gilchrist return for 20 yds to the Akron 29
AKR +6% Q2 12:31 Cory Smigel 24 yd FG GOOD
KENT +6% Q1 7:46 Dustin Crum pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 9 yds to the KntSt 38
Team stats
| Stat | KENT | AKR |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 24 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 5-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Total Yards | 382 | 288 |
| Passing | 149 | 202 |
| Comp/Att | 16/21 | 17/29 |
| Yards per pass | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Rushing | 233 | 95 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 32 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 6-52 | 11-89 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 29:34 | 30:26 |
Play by play
Q4 0:06 1st & 10 at KENT 40 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 39
Q4 2:18 4th & 14 at AKR 26 Jonah Wieland punt for 34 yds, downed at the KntSt 40
Q4 2:18 3rd & 14 at AKR 26 Robbie Kelley pass incomplete
Q4 2:18 3rd & 13 at AKR 24 Decavilon Reese run for 2 yds to the Akron 26
Q4 2:18 2nd & 16 at AKR 21 Robbie Kelley sacked by Matt Bahr and Dominic Hill for 0 yards to the Akron 24
Q4 2:18 2nd & 16 at AKR 21 KELLEY,ROBBIE pass incomplete to WOLFLEY,M., PENALTY AKRON pass interference, NO PLAY.
Q4 2:18 1st & 20 at AKR 17 Decavilon Reese run for 4 yds to the Akron 21
Q4 2:18 1st & 10 at AKR 27 REESE,DECAVILON rush for 7 yards to the AKRON34 (FAULKNER, Nick), PENALTY AKRON holding 10 yards to the AKRON17, NO PLAY.
Q4 2:25 Matthew Trickett kickoff for 63 yds , Michael Mathison return for 25 yds to the Akron 27
Q4 2:25 4th & 15 at AKR 26 Matthew Trickett 43 yd FG GOOD
Q4 7:31 3rd & 15 at AKR 26 Dustin Crum pass incomplete to Isaiah McKoy
Q4 7:31 2nd & 3 at AKR 14 Dustin Crum run for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 26 Dustin Crum fumbled, forced by Michael Scott, recovered by KntSt Dustin Crum
Q4 7:31 1st & 10 at AKR 21 Will Matthews run for 7 yds to the Akron 14
Q4 7:31 2nd & 8 at KENT 37 Dustin Crum run for 42 yds to the Akron 21 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:31 1st & 10 at KENT 35 Will Matthews run for 2 yds to the KntSt 37
Q4 7:31 2nd & 10 at KENT 19 Will Matthews run for 16 yds to the KntSt 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:31 1st & 10 at KENT 19 Dustin Crum pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon
Q4 7:31 2nd & 8 at KENT 6 Will Matthews run for 13 yds to the KntSt 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:31 1st & 10 at KENT 4 Will Matthews run for 2 yds to the KntSt 6
Q4 11:52 4th & 3 at KENT 4 Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Michael Mathison
Q4 11:52 3rd & 8 at KENT 9 Michiah Burton run for 5 yds to the KntSt 4
Q4 11:52 2nd & 15 at KENT 16 Michiah Burton run for 7 yds to the KntSt 9
Q4 11:52 1st & 15 at KENT 16 Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Nate Stewart, broken up by Qwuantrezz Knight
Q4 11:52 1st & 10 at KENT 11 NELSON,KATO pass complete to BROWN,TREVOR for 5 yards to the KENTST6 (KNIGHT, Q.), PENALTY AKRON illegal touching 5 yards to the KENTST16, NO PLAY.
Q4 11:52 2nd & 8 at KENT 21 NELSON,KATO pass incomplete to MATHISON,M. (SHERALD JR., K.), PENALTY KENTST unsportsmanlike conduct 10 yards to the KENTST11, 1ST DOWN AKRON, NO PLAY.