Miami (OH) at Kent State

Saturday, September 17, 2005

Miami (OH) beat Kent State 27–⁠10. It was their 44th meeting; after it, Miami (OH) led the series 36–⁠8.

AwayMiami (OH)7–⁠4 in 2005
27
HomeKent State1–⁠10 in 2005
10

Final at Dix Stadium, KentAttendance 14,002

At kickoff
66°F, rain, wind 3 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami (OH)10001727
Kent State003710

Standouts

Player stats

Miami (OH)

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Josh Betts22/3725121
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brandon Murphy31172131
Jimmy Calhoun71508
Jimmy Murray21007
Martin Nance1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Martin Nance7103231
Ryne Robinson560017
Patrick O’Bryan238023
R.J. Corbin32009
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Bryan Tyson1100
Otto Linwood1510

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Michael Machen31/5633812
Derrick Bush0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jon Drager234026
Luke Tillman71006
Shawn Lewis1202
Greg Keys0101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Derrick Bush9141161
Najah Pruden277039
Cameron Bobb335015
Marcus Hill233025
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Jack Williams100

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Miami (OH)Kent State
427Total yards369
266Passing yards363
176Rushing yards31
6.8Yards per pass5.8
3.5Yards per rush1.9
27First downs19
10–⁠18Third downs4–⁠17
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠4
3Turnovers2
0–⁠0Penalties0–⁠0
21:29Possession14:47

Efficiency

Miami (OH)Kent State
40%Success rate34%
0.04EPA per play0.02
1.08Explosiveness1.10
−0.04Rushing EPA−0.31
0.15Passing EPA0.11
30%Passing-down success22%
−0.28First-down EPA0.05
0.22Second-down EPA0.06
0.65Third-down EPA0.03
3%Havoc by its defense1%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Miami (OH) 55% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneMiami (OH) end zoneQ1 Kent StateResult not recordedQ1 Miami (OH)Fumble, 5 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Touchdown run, 8 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Field goal, 8 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 4 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 9 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 playsQ2 Kent StateInterception, 10 playsQ2 Kent StateMissed FG, 9 playsQ2 Miami (OH)End of half, 1 playQ3 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 playsQ3 Kent StateField goal, 11 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Touchdown pass, 15 playsQ4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Field goal, 12 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Interception, 3 playsQ4 Kent StateInterception, 2 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Touchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Miami (OH)End of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kent State drives left to right, Miami (OH) right to left.
  1. Q1 Kent StateResult not recorded, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Miami (OH)Fumble, 5 plays, 49 yards
  3. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Miami (OH)Touchdown run, 8 plays, 73 yards
  5. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Miami (OH)Field goal, 8 plays, 26 yards
  7. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 4 plays, 26 yards
  8. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 9 plays, 25 yards
  9. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  10. Q2 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 8 plays, 45 yards
  11. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  13. Q2 Kent StateInterception, 10 plays, 73 yards
  14. Q2 Kent StateMissed FG, 9 plays, 47 yards
  15. Q2 Miami (OH)End of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 52 yards
  17. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 plays, 4 yards
  18. Q3 Kent StateField goal, 11 plays, 51 yards
  19. Q3 Miami (OH)Touchdown pass, 15 plays, 80 yards
  20. Q4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 80 yards
  21. Q4 Miami (OH)Field goal, 12 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 7 plays, 9 yards
  24. Q4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 4 yards
  25. Q4 Miami (OH)Interception, 3 plays, −26 yards
  26. Q4 Kent StateInterception, 2 plays, 15 yards
  27. Q4 Miami (OH)Touchdown pass, 4 plays, 29 yards
  28. Q4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −5 yards
  29. Q4 Miami (OH)End of game, 3 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 0
Kent State Result not recorded
0:00Reid Macko kickoff for 44 yards fair catch by Matt Vogele at the MiaOh 21.
Miami (OH) Fumble, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 21Josh Betts pass complete to Ryne Robinson for 15 yards to the MiaOh 36 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
15:001st & 10 at own 36Brandon Murphy rush for no gain to the MiaOh 36.
14:352nd & 10 at own 36Josh Betts pass complete to Patrick Obryan for 23 yards to the KentS 41 for a 1ST down.
14:351st & 10 at opp 41Brandon Murphy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 42, tackled by Gary Ham.
13:312nd & 11 at opp 42Josh Betts pass complete to Patrick Obryan for 12 yards, fumbled at the KentS 30, forced by Justin Parrish, recovered by Jon Sessler, returned by Jon Sessler for 2 yards at the KentS 32, tackled by Justin Parrish.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
12:591st & 10 at own 32Shawn Bayes rush for 2 yards to the KentS 34 out-of-bounds.
12:592nd & 8 at own 34Michael Machen pass complete to Cameron Bobb for no gain to the KentS 34.
12:203rd & 8 at own 34Michael Machen pass incomplete to Marcus Hill.
12:144th & 8 at own 34Joshua Brazen punt for 43 yards, returned by Ryne Robinson for 1 yard to the MiaOh 24.
Miami (OH) Touchdown run, 8 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 27Brandon Murphy rush for 16 yards to the MiaOh 43 for a 1ST down.
11:561st & 10 at own 43Kent St penalty 10 yard roughing passer on Justin Parrish accepted, no play.
11:251st & 10 at opp 47Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard to the KentS 46.
11:252nd & 9 at opp 46Josh Betts pass complete to Rj Corbin for 5 yards to the KentS 41 out-of-bounds.
10:503rd & 4 at opp 41Brandon Murphy rush for 4 yards to the KentS 37 for a 1ST down.
10:461st & 10 at opp 37Kent St penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
10:241st & 5 at opp 32Brandon Murphy rush for no gain to the KentS 32.
9:402nd & 5 at opp 32Brandon Murphy rush for 31 yards to the KentS 1 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:371st & 0 at opp 1Miami Oh penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted, no play.
9:371st & goal at opp 6Brandon Murphy rush for 5 yards to the KentS 1.
8:532nd & goal at opp 1Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami (OH) 6, Kent State 0
8:53Todd Soderquist extra point GOOD.Miami (OH) 7, Kent State 0
8:53Todd Soderquist kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
8:531st & 10 at own 20Jon Drager rush for 8 yards to the KentS 28.
8:382nd & 2 at own 28Michael Machen pass complete to Jon Drager for 2 yards to the KentS 30 for a 1ST down.
8:111st & 10 at own 30Michael Machen pass complete to Shawn Lewis for a loss of 4 yards to the KentS 26.
7:352nd & 14 at own 26Michael Machen pass incomplete to Tony Smith.
7:183rd & 14 at own 26Michael Machen pass complete to Jon Drager for a loss of 3 yards to the KentS 23.
6:584th & 17 at own 23Joshua Brazen punt for 57 yards, returned by Ryne Robinson for 31 yards to the KentS 49, tackled by Joshua Brazen.
Miami (OH) Field goal, 8 plays
6:341st & 10 at opp 49Timeout KENT ST, clock 06:34.
6:341st & 10 at opp 49Josh Betts pass complete to Rj Corbin for 14 yards to the KentS 35 for a 1ST down.
6:281st & 10 at opp 35Jimmy Calhoun rush for no gain to the KentS 35.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 35Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 05:43.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 35Jimmy Calhoun rush for 2 yards to the KentS 33.
5:431st & 10 at opp 35Jimmy Calhoun rush for 2 yards to the KentS 33.
5:432nd & 4 at opp 27Kent St penalty 15 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
5:431st & 10 at opp 12Ryne Robinson rush for no gain to the KentS 12.
5:432nd & 10 at opp 12Miami Oh penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
5:432nd & 20 at opp 22Josh Betts pass complete to Marcus Tate for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 23.
3:453rd & 21 at opp 23Josh Betts pass incomplete to Ryne Robinson.
3:414th & 21 at opp 23Kyle Decker 40 yard field goal GOOD.Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 0
3:41Todd Soderquist kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 4 plays
3:411st & 10 at own 23Jon Drager rush for 26 yards to the KentS 49 for a 1ST down.
3:411st & 10 at own 49Michael Machen pass incomplete to Shawn Lewis.
3:412nd & 10 at own 49Luke Tillman rush for no gain to the KentS 49.
3:413rd & 10 at own 49Michael Machen pass incomplete to Marcus Hill.
3:414th & 10 at own 49Joshua Brazen punt for 51 yards for a touchback.
Miami (OH) Punt, 9 plays
1:041st & 10 at own 20Brandon Murphy rush for 8 yards to the MiaOh 28.
1:042nd & 2 at own 28Jimmy Calhoun rush for 5 yards to the MiaOh 33 for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at own 33Josh Betts pass incomplete to Brandon Murphy.
1:042nd & 10 at own 33Josh Betts pass incomplete to Martin Nance.
1:043rd & 10 at own 33Brandon Murphy rush for 19 yards to the KentS 48, Miami Oh penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
1:043rd & 1 at own 42Josh Betts rush for 8 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at the 50Jimmy Calhoun rush for 2 yards to the KentS 48.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at opp 48Josh Betts rush for 3 yards, fumbled at the KentS 45, recovered by Team at the KentS 45.
Q2 14:493rd & 15 at own 45Josh Betts pass incomplete.
Q2 14:494th & 15 at own 45Josh Williams punt for 36 yards, returned by Shawn Lewis for no gain to the KentS 19.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 0
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
14:251st & 10 at own 19Michael Machen pass complete to Luke Tillman for 6 yards to the KentS 25.
13:582nd & 4 at own 25Luke Tillman rush for 5 yards to the KentS 30 for a 1ST down.
13:311st & 10 at own 30Michael Machen pass incomplete to Cameron Bobb.
13:272nd & 10 at own 30Michael Machen pass incomplete to Shawn Lewis.
13:273rd & 10 at own 30Michael Machen pass complete to Marcus Hill for 8 yards to the KentS 38.
13:274th & 2 at own 38Joshua Brazen punt for 42 yards, returned by Ryne Robinson for 6 yards to the MiaOh 26.
Miami (OH) Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:371st & 10 at own 26Brandon Murphy rush for 11 yards to the MiaOh 37 for a 1ST down.
11:451st & 10 at own 37Kent St penalty 10 yard roughing passer on Roger Attieh accepted, no play.
11:451st & 10 at opp 48Brandon Murphy rush for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaOh 48.
11:152nd & 14 at own 48Josh Betts pass complete to Matt Vogele for 8 yards to the KentS 44.
11:153rd & 6 at opp 44Brandon Murphy rush for 18 yards to the KentS 26 for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 26John Busing rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KentS 29.
10:152nd & 13 at opp 29Josh Betts pass incomplete.
9:033rd & 13 at opp 29Josh Betts pass incomplete.
9:034th & 13 at opp 29Josh Betts pass incomplete.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
8:541st & 10 at own 29Luke Tillman rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KentS 26.
8:542nd & 13 at own 26Michael Machen rush for 10 yards to the KentS 36.
7:373rd & 3 at own 36Michael Machen pass incomplete to Tony Smith.
7:374th & 3 at own 36Joshua Brazen punt for 41 yards, returned by Ryne Robinson for no gain to the MiaOh 23.
Miami (OH) Punt, 4 plays
7:251st & 10 at own 23Josh Betts pass incomplete to Martin Nance.
7:251st & 10 at own 41Jimmy Calhoun rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 40.
6:002nd & 11 at own 40Jimmy Calhoun rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 39.
6:003rd & 12 at own 39Josh Betts pass complete to Ryan Busing for 9 yards to the MiaOh 48.
6:004th & 3 at own 48Josh Williams punt for 45 yards, returned by Derrick Bush for 2 yards to the KentS 9.
Kent State Interception, 10 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 9Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 5 yards to the KentS 14.
4:502nd & 5 at own 14Michael Machen pass incomplete to Derrick Bush.
4:503rd & 5 at own 14Michael Machen pass complete to Cameron Bobb for 5 yards to the KentS 19 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at own 19Timeout KENT ST, clock 04:00.
4:001st & 10 at own 19Michael Machen pass complete to Najah Pruden for 39 yards to the MiaOh 42 for a 1ST down.
4:001st & 10 at opp 42Michael Machen pass incomplete to Shawn Lewis.
4:002nd & 10 at opp 42Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 12 yards to the MiaOh 30 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
3:211st & 10 at opp 30Michael Machen pass incomplete to Derrick Bush.
3:212nd & 10 at opp 30Miami Oh penalty 15 yard roughing passer on John Glavin accepted, no play.
3:101st & 10 at opp 15Luke Tillman rush for 6 yards to the MiaOh 9.
3:072nd & 4 at opp 9Michael Machen sacked by Craig Mester at the MiaOh 18 for a loss of 9 yards.
3:073rd & 13 at opp 18Michael Machen pass intercepted by Otto Linwood at the MiaOh 21, returned for 45 yards, fumbled at the KentS 28, forced by Marcus Hill, recovered by Luke Tillman at the KentS 28, tackled by Marcus Hill.
Kent State Missed FG, 9 plays
2:091st & 10 at own 28Timeout KENT ST, clock 02:09.
2:091st & 10 at own 28Michael Machen pass incomplete to Najah Pruden.
2:092nd & 10 at own 28Kent St penalty holding on Najah PrudenMiami Oh penalty holding on Pat Shepard offsetting, no play.
2:092nd & 10 at own 28Michael Machen pass complete to Marcus Hill for 25 yards to the MiaOh 47 for a 1ST down.
1:181st & 10 at opp 47Michael Machen rush for 4 yards to the MiaOh 43.
1:182nd & 6 at opp 43Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 18 yards to the MiaOh 25 for a 1ST down.
1:181st & 10 at opp 25Michael Machen pass complete to Cameron Bobb for 15 yards to the MiaOh 10 for a 1ST down.
0:361st & 0 at opp 10Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 00:36.
0:361st & goal at opp 10Michael Machen pass incomplete to Greg Keys.
0:152nd & goal at opp 10Michael Machen sacked by John Glavin, fumbled at the MiaOh 26, recovered by Greg Keys at the MiaOh 25, tackled by John Glavin.
0:153rd & 0 at opp 25Team pass incomplete.
0:084th & 0 at opp 25Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 00:08.
0:024th & 0 at opp 25Travis Mayle 42 yard field goal MISSED.
Miami (OH) End of half, 1 play
0:021st & 10 at own 25Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 24.
Q3 15:00Todd Soderquist kickoff for 58 yards returned by Shawn Lewis for 18 yards to the KentS 25.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 3
Kent State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 25Kent St penalty 10 yard holding on Olajuwon Cooper accepted.
14:541st & 10 at own 15Michael Machen pass complete to Najah Pruden for 34 yards to the KentS 49 for a 1ST down.
14:541st & 10 at own 49Miami Oh penalty 14 yard personal foul on Jerrid Gaines accepted.
14:151st & 10 at opp 37Michael Machen pass complete to Shawn Lewis for 4 yards to the MiaOh 33.
13:402nd & 6 at opp 33Michael Machen pass complete to Tony Smith for 2 yards to the MiaOh 31.
13:253rd & 4 at opp 31Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 13 yards to the MiaOh 18 for a 1ST down.
12:511st & 10 at opp 18Luke Tillman rush for 3 yards to the MiaOh 15.
12:372nd & 7 at opp 15Michael Machen pass incomplete to Cameron Bobb.
12:373rd & 7 at opp 15Luke Tillman rush for no gain to the MiaOh 15.
12:374th & 7 at opp 15Travis Mayle rush for a loss of 8 yards to the MiaOh 23 out-of-bounds.
Miami (OH) Punt, 4 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 23Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 13 yards to the MiaOh 36 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at own 36Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard to the MiaOh 37.
12:302nd & 9 at own 37Josh Betts sacked by Justin Parrish at the MiaOh 27 for a loss of 10 yards.
10:533rd & 19 at own 27Josh Betts pass incomplete to Brandon Murphy.
10:534th & 19 at own 27Josh Williams punt for 47 yards, fair catch by Derrick Bush at the KentS 26.
Kent State Field goal, 11 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 26Michael Machen pass incomplete to Cameron Bobb.
10:382nd & 10 at own 26Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 9 yards to the KentS 35.
10:383rd & 1 at own 35Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 26 yards to the MiaOh 39 for a 1ST down.
9:151st & 10 at opp 39Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 4 yards to the MiaOh 35.
8:322nd & 6 at opp 35Michael Machen pass complete to Tony Smith for 5 yards to the MiaOh 30.
8:323rd & 1 at opp 30Luke Tillman rush for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 31.
8:324th & 2 at opp 31Michael Machen pass complete to Luke Tillman for 4 yards to the MiaOh 27 for a 1ST down.
8:321st & 10 at opp 27Luke Tillman rush for 1 yard to the MiaOh 26.
6:562nd & 9 at opp 26Michael Machen pass incomplete to Luke Tillman.
6:563rd & 9 at opp 26Michael Machen pass complete to Luke Tillman for 3 yards to the MiaOh 23.
6:054th & 6 at opp 23Travis Mayle 39 yard field goal GOOD.Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 3
6:051st & 0 at own 35Reid Macko punt for 65 yards for a touchback.
Miami (OH) Touchdown pass, 15 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 20Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard to the MiaOh 21.
5:112nd & 9 at own 21Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 8 yards to the MiaOh 29.
5:113rd & 1 at own 29Josh Betts rush for 2 yards to the MiaOh 31 for a 1ST down.
4:161st & 10 at own 31Josh Betts sacked by Derek Burrell and Colin Ferrell at the MiaOh 24 for a loss of 7 yards.
4:162nd & 17 at own 24Josh Betts pass complete to Josh Williams for 7 yards to the MiaOh 31.
4:163rd & 10 at own 31Miami Oh penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass accepted.
4:163rd & 15 at own 26Josh Betts pass complete to Ryne Robinson for 10 yards to the MiaOh 36.
4:164th & 5 at own 36Josh Betts pass complete to Tyler Vogel for 9 yards to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down.
2:531st & 10 at opp 45Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 21 yards to the KentS 24 for a 1ST down.
2:151st & 10 at opp 24Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard to the KentS 23.
1:492nd & 9 at opp 23Josh Betts pass complete to Ryne Robinson for 8 yards to the KentS 15.
1:493rd & 1 at opp 15Brandon Murphy rush for 1 yard to the KentS 14 for a 1ST down.
1:001st & 10 at opp 14Josh Betts pass complete to Dan Tyler for 10 yards to the KentS 4 for a 1ST down.
0:461st & goal at opp 4Brandon Murphy rush for 3 yards to the KentS 1.
0:222nd & goal at opp 1Brandon Murphy rush for no gain to the KentS 1.
Q4 14:572nd & goal at opp 1Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami (OH) 17, Kent State 3
Q4 14:57Todd Soderquist extra point GOOD.
Q4 14:57Todd Soderquist kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
4th quarter10 drives, then Miami (OH) 27, Kent State 10
Kent State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
14:511st & 10 at own 20Michael Machen pass complete to Shawn Lewis for 19 yards to the KentS 39 for a 1ST down.
14:231st & 10 at own 39Michael Machen pass incomplete to Najah Pruden.
14:202nd & 10 at own 39Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 61 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami (OH) 17, Kent State 9
14:20Travis Mayle extra point GOOD.Miami (OH) 17, Kent State 10
14:20Reid Macko kickoff for 56 yards returned by Sean Mcvay for 17 yards to the MiaOh 26.
Miami (OH) Field goal, 12 plays
14:141st & 10 at own 26Josh Betts pass complete to Rj Corbin for 6 yards to the MiaOh 32.
14:142nd & 4 at own 32Brandon Murphy rush for 6 yards to the MiaOh 38 for a 1ST down.
13:371st & 10 at own 38Josh Betts pass incomplete to Dan Tyler.
13:372nd & 10 at own 38Sean Mcvay rush for 2 yards to the MiaOh 40.
12:533rd & 8 at own 40Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 18 yards to the KentS 42 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:531st & 10 at opp 42Brandon Murphy rush for 20 yards to the KentS 22 for a 1ST down.
12:311st & 10 at opp 22Timeout KENT ST, clock 12:31.
12:231st & 10 at opp 22Brandon Murphy rush for 4 yards to the KentS 18.
12:232nd & 6 at opp 18Josh Betts pass complete to Ryne Robinson for 13 yards to the KentS 5 for a 1ST down.
11:491st & goal at opp 5Brandon Murphy rush for a loss of 5 yards to the KentS 10.
10:532nd & goal at opp 10Josh Betts pass incomplete to Josh Williams, broken up by Fritz Jacques.
10:533rd & goal at opp 10Josh Betts pass complete to Ryne Robinson for 8 yards to the KentS 2.
10:084th & goal at opp 2Todd Soderquist 19 yard field goal GOOD.Miami (OH) 20, Kent State 10
10:08Todd Soderquist kickoff for 65 yards returned by Shawn Bayes for 22 yards to the KentS 22.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
9:521st & 10 at own 22Derrick Bush pass incomplete to Najah Pruden.
9:522nd & 10 at own 22Michael Machen pass incomplete to Tony Smith, broken up by Ryan Redd.
9:463rd & 10 at own 22Michael Machen pass incomplete to Cameron Bobb.
9:464th & 10 at own 22Joshua Brazen punt for 36 yards, returned by Ryne Robinson for 9 yards to the KentS 49.
Miami (OH) Turnover on downs, 7 plays
9:241st & 10 at opp 49Josh Betts pass incomplete to Martin Nance.
9:242nd & 10 at opp 49Miami Oh penalty 5 yard false start on Tyler Vogel accepted.
8:522nd & 15 at own 46Brandon Murphy rush for 14 yards to the KentS 40.
8:253rd & 1 at opp 40Brandon Murphy rush for 5 yards to the KentS 35 for a 1ST down.
8:051st & 10 at opp 35Josh Betts pass incomplete.
7:242nd & 10 at opp 35Josh Betts rush for 2 yards, fumbled at the KentS 27, recovered by Brandon Murphy at the KentS 27.
7:193rd & 2 at opp 27Josh Betts pass incomplete to Martin Nance.
7:194th & 2 at opp 27Josh Betts rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled at the KentS 40, recovered by Brandon Murphy at the KentS 40.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 40Michael Machen rush for 2 yards to the KentS 42.
7:122nd & 8 at own 42Michael Machen pass complete to Derrick Bush for 1 yard to the KentS 43.
5:453rd & 7 at own 43Michael Machen pass complete to Tony Smith for 1 yard to the KentS 44.
5:454th & 6 at own 44Michael Machen pass incomplete to Marcus Hill, broken up by Terna Nande.
Miami (OH) Interception, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Murphy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 45.
5:002nd & 11 at opp 45Miami Oh penalty 5 yard holding on Charlie Norden acceptedMiami Oh penalty 30 yard personal foul on Josh Williams accepted, no play.
5:002nd & 36 at own 30Brandon Murphy rush for no gain to the MiaOh 30.
5:003rd & 36 at own 30Josh Betts pass intercepted by Jack Williams at the KentS 15, returned for no gain to the KentS 15.
Kent State Interception, 2 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 15Michael Machen pass complete to Cameron Bobb for 15 yards to the KentS 30 for a 1ST down.
3:521st & 10 at own 30Michael Machen pass intercepted by Bryan Tyson at the KentS 39, returned for 10 yards to the KentS 29.
Miami (OH) Touchdown pass, 4 plays
3:391st & 10 at opp 29Brandon Murphy rush for 11 yards to the KentS 18 for a 1ST down.
2:561st & 10 at opp 18Josh Betts rush for 6 yards to the KentS 12.
2:202nd & 4 at opp 12Brandon Murphy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KentS 14.
2:203rd & 6 at opp 14Timeout KENT ST, clock 02:20.
2:153rd & 6 at opp 14Josh Betts pass complete to Martin Nance for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Miami (OH) 26, Kent State 10
2:15Todd Soderquist extra point GOOD.Miami (OH) 27, Kent State 10
2:15Todd Soderquist kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:151st & 10 at own 20Kent St penalty 10 yard holding on Daniel Carter accepted, no play.
1:551st & 20 at own 10Michael Machen pass complete to Greg Keys for 5 yards to the KentS 15.
1:392nd & 15 at own 15Michael Machen pass incomplete to Derrick Bush.
1:333rd & 15 at own 15Michael Machen pass incomplete to Tony Smith.
1:334th & 15 at own 15Michael Machen pass incomplete to Najah Pruden.
Miami (OH) End of game, 3 plays
1:231st & 10 at opp 15Andre Bratton rush for 3 yards to the KentS 12.
0:442nd & 7 at opp 12Andre Bratton rush for 7 yards to the KentS 5 for a 1ST down.
0:441st & goal at opp 5Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 6.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Miami (OH) leads 46–⁠16 in 62 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Miami (OH) 34, Kent State 7
2023Miami (OH) 23, Kent State 3
2022Miami (OH) 27, Kent State 24
2021Kent State 48, Miami (OH) 47
2019Miami (OH) 23, Kent State 16
2018Miami (OH) 31, Kent State 6

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