| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 10 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 41 |
| Kent State | 17 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 51 |
Game flow
Kent State won by 10 · 17 scoresLead changes
3
3 times tied
KENT biggest lead
+10
Q1 2:50
USU biggest lead
+7
Q1 12:02
Time in front
KENT 67% · USU 8%
tied 25% · 40:12 vs 4:48 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Kent State is ahead, below it Utah State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
12:02
TD Gerold Bright 4 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick)10 plays, 75 yds, 2:58 · from USU 25
USU 7–0 KENT11:10
TD Isaiah McKoy 78 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)3 plays, 81 yds, 0:52 · from KENT 19
USU 7–7 KENT5:37
TD Xavier Williams 2 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)12 plays, 77 yds, 4:23 · from KENT 23
USU 7–14 KENT2:50
FG Matthew Trickett 40 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 20 yds, 2:08 · from USU 43
USU 7–17 KENT0:03
FG Dominik Eberle 41 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 46 yds, 2:47 · from USU 30
USU 10–17 KENT2nd quarter
8:24
TD Siaosi Mariner 25 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Dominik Eberle Kick)8 plays, 68 yds, 2:36 · from USU 32
USU 17–17 KENT5:07
FG Matthew Trickett 22 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 3 yds, 1:33 · from USU 8
USU 17–20 KENT0:00
FG Matthew Trickett 36 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 67 yds, 0:58 · from KENT 14
USU 17–23 KENT3rd quarter
11:41
FG Matthew Trickett 29 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 41 yds, 3:19 · from KENT 47
USU 17–26 KENT7:52
TD Deven Thompkins 17 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Dominik Eberle Kick)13 plays, 75 yds, 3:49 · from USU 25
USU 24–26 KENT2:27
FG Dominik Eberle 45 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 44 yds, 3:31 · from USU 28
USU 27–26 KENT4th quarter
13:31
TD Will Matthews 4 Yd Run (Will Matthews Run for Two-Point Conversion)2 plays, 57 yds, 0:26 · from KENT 43
USU 27–34 KENT12:48
TD Deven Thompkins 57 Yd Run (Dominik Eberle Kick)3 plays, 58 yds, 0:43 · from USU 42
USU 34–34 KENT9:36
TD Antwan Dixon 1 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick)8 plays, 64 yds, 3:12 · from KENT 36
USU 34–41 KENT4:56
FG Matthew Trickett 37 Yd Field Goal 8 plays, 24 yds, 3:50 · from USU 44
USU 34–44 KENT3:06
TD Siaosi Mariner 11 Yd pass from Jordan Love (Dominik Eberle Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 1:50 · from USU 25
USU 41–44 KENT1:56
TD Dustin Crum 4 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick)4 plays, 13 yds, 1:10 · from USU 13
USU 41–51 KENTDrives
KENT 10/15 scoredUSU 7/13 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | USU | USU 25 | 10 | 75 | 2:58 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 12:02 | KENT | KENT 19 | 3 | 81 | 0:52 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 11:10 | USU | USU 40 | 3 | 7 | 1:10 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:00 | KENT | KENT 23 | 12 | 77 | 4:23 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:37 | USU | USU 35 | 3 | 1 | 0:39 | Interception |
| Q1 | 4:58 | KENT | USU 43 | 6 | 20 | 2:08 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 2:50 | USU | USU 30 | 6 | 46 | 2:47 | Field Goal |
| Q1 | 0:03 | KENT | KENT 22 | 11 | 46 | 4:03 | Downs |
| Q2 | 11:00 | USU | USU 32 | 8 | 68 | 2:36 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 8:24 | KENT | KENT 42 | 3 | 9 | 1:44 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 6:40 | KENT | USU 8 | 4 | 3 | 1:33 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 5:07 | USU | USU 27 | 8 | 23 | 4:09 | Punt |
Win probability
Kent State 100% · pregame line Utah State −7.0 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | 30/39 | 317 | 8.1 | 3 | 1 | 63.3 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerold Bright | 21 | 94 | 4.5 | 1 | 13 |
| Deven Thompkins | 1 | 57 | 57.0 | 1 | 57 |
| Jordan Love | 10 | 16 | 1.6 | 0 | 9 |
| Jordan Nathan | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jaylen Warren | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siaosi Mariner | 7 | 113 | 16.1 | 2 | 25 |
| Jordan Nathan | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 0 | 15 |
| Deven Thompkins | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | 17 |
| Jaylen Warren | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 26 |
| Gerold Bright | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 13 |
| Savon Scarver | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Carson Terrell | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Travis Boman | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominik Eberle | 2/2 | 100.0 | 45 | 5/5 | 11 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bartolic | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Biggest plays
USU +58% Q4 3:06 Jordan Love pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 11 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK)
KENT +53% Q4 3:06 Dominik Eberle kickoff for 24 yds , Jamal Parker return for 46 yds to the UthSt 13
KENT +44% Q4 13:31 Will Matthews run for 4 yds for a TD, (W. Matthews Run For Two-point Conversion)
USU +36% Q4 12:48 Deven Thompkins run for 57 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK)
USU +28% Q3 7:52 Jordan Love pass complete to Deven Thompkins for 17 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | USU | KENT |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 29 | 26 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 7-15 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 506 | 550 |
| Passing | 317 | 298 |
| Comp/Att | 30/39 | 22/27 |
| Yards per pass | 8.1 | 11.0 |
| Rushing | 189 | 252 |
| Rushing Attempts | 40 | 56 |
| Yards per rush | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| Penalties | 4-36 | 6-60 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 27:41 | 32:19 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 2nd & 12 at USU 28 TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the UthSt 29
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at USU 26 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UthSt 28
Q4 1:19 4th & 18 at USU 17 Jordan Love pass complete to Travis Boman for 9 yds to the UthSt 26
Q4 1:26 3rd & 18 at USU 17 Jordan Love pass incomplete to Carson Terrell
Q4 1:35 2nd & 14 at USU 21 Jordan Love sacked by Alex Hoag for a loss of 4 yards to the UthSt 17
Q4 1:51 Timeout UTAH ST, clock 01:51
Q4 1:51 1st & 10 at USU 25 Jordan Love pass complete to Gerold Bright for a loss of 4 yards to the UthSt 21
Q4 1:56 Matthew Trickett kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 1:56 4th & 1 at USU 4 Dustin Crum run for 4 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK)
Q4 2:01 Timeout UTAH ST, clock 02:01
Q4 2:01 3rd & 2 at USU 5 Will Matthews run for 1 yd to the UthSt 4
Q4 2:06 Timeout UTAH ST, clock 02:06
Q4 2:06 2nd & 4 at USU 7 Will Matthews run for 2 yds to the UthSt 5
Q4 2:40 1st & 10 at USU 13 Will Matthews run for 6 yds to the UthSt 7
Q4 3:06 Dominik Eberle kickoff for 24 yds , Jamal Parker return for 46 yds to the UthSt 13
Q4 3:06 2nd & 0 at KENT 11 Jordan Love pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 11 yds for a TD, (Dominik Eberle KICK)
Q4 3:32 1st & Goal at KENT 11 Jordan Love pass incomplete to Siaosi Mariner
Q4 3:32 1st & Goal at KENT 5 UTAH ST Penalty, Illegal Formation (TEAM) to the KntSt 11
Q4 3:32 1st & 10 at KENT 20 Jordan Love pass complete to Jordan Nathan for 15 yds to the KntSt 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:00 3rd & 4 at KENT 26 Jordan Love pass complete to Jordan Nathan for 6 yds to the KntSt 20 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:18 2nd & 10 at KENT 32 Jordan Love pass complete to Gerold Bright for 6 yds to the KntSt 26
Q4 4:29 1st & 10 at KENT 32 Jordan Love pass incomplete to Deven Thompkins
Q4 4:35 1st & 10 at 50 Jordan Love pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 18 yds to the KntSt 32 for a 1ST down
Q4 4:50 1st & 10 at USU 25 Jordan Love pass complete to Siaosi Mariner for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down