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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

MAC · 2-5 · 1-2 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 4-3

Kent State Golden Flashes

HC Mark Carney (2nd yr) · OC Clay Patterson · DC Cherokee Valeria

STARTS IN 11 PERSONNEL (5 OF 6) · BASE D 4-3-4 · SHOTGUN 98%

Power rating−12.4129th
CFP odds0%—
PLAYOFFNEEDS TITLE→OUT
Proj. wins4.6of 12
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

MAC · 2-5 · 1-2 CONF · ATS 3-4 · O/U 4-3

Kent State

Golden Flashes · HC Mark Carney (2nd yr) · starts in 11 (5 of 6) · base D 4-3-4

Power rating−12.4129th
CFP odds · outlook0%—NEEDS TITLE→OUT
Proj. wins4.6of 12
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

Kent State

2-5 · 1-2 MAC

POWER RATING−12.4129th in FBS
CFP ODDS0%no change
PROJ. WINS4.6of 12 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKNEEDS TITLE→OUT

5 losses now · CFP 0% in sims · CCG 1% · title 0%

FAN PULSE—1 of 30 scored

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RECORD2-5
ATS · O/U3-4 · 4-3
POSTGAME WE · AVG31%2.1 expected wins
NET EPA / PLAY−0.19122nd FBS

Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS (10K SIMS) · FUTURE ROWS: PREGAME WP + MODEL LINEPOSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS (10K SIMS)POSTGAME WE · 10K SIMS

Kent State schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
WP · post / pre
O/U
Model
1at South Carolinaat South CarolinaL0–57+36+36L−0.8628%66%0%O 53—
EPA −0.86 · SR 28% · O 53WE 0%
2WoffordWoffordW36–15−10.5−10.5W+0.7041%30%87%O 46.5—
EPA +0.70 · SR 41% · O 46.5WE 87%
3at Ohio Stateat Ohio StateL3–59+52.5+52.5L−0.9414%66%0%O 59—
EPA −0.94 · SR 14% · O 59WE 0%
4Ball StateBall StateW26–13−2.5−2.5W+0.3535%26%75%U 51.5—
EPA +0.35 · SR 35% · U 51.5WE 75%
5OhioOhioL10–13+3.5+3.5W+0.1641%44%42%U 51—
EPA +0.16 · SR 41% · U 51WE 42%
6at Western Michiganat Western MichiganL7–38+13.5+13.5L−0.4533%49%4%O 43.5—
EPA −0.45 · SR 33% · O 43.5WE 4%
7at South Floridaat South FloridaL2–29+20.5+20.5L−0.5236%51%7%U 46.5—
EPA −0.52 · SR 36% · U 46.5WE 7%
8AkronAkronNEXTSAT 1:00 ESPN+SAT 1:00−3−3————65%47.5−6.2
MODEL −6.2 · TOTAL 47.5WP 65%
9at Sacramento Stateat Sacramento StateOCT 30OCT 30—−6.465%−6.4
MODEL −6.4WP 65%
10BYE
11at Bowling Greenat Bowling GreenNOV 10NOV 10—+2.245%+2.2
MODEL +2.2WP 45%
12Miami (OH)Miami (OH)NOV 17NOV 17—+636%+6
MODEL +6WP 36%
13at Eastern Michiganat Eastern MichiganNOV 24NOV 24—+0.150%+0.1
MODEL +0.1WP 50%