Ohio at Kent State

Saturday, October 28, 2006

Ohio beat Kent State 17–⁠7. It was their 45th meeting; after it, Ohio led the series 28–⁠15–⁠2 as played.

AwayOhio9–⁠5 in 2006
17
HomeKent State6–⁠6 in 2006
7

Final at Dix Stadium, KentTV: ESPN3Attendance 14,520

At kickoff
39°F, partly cloudy, wind 14 mph from the southwest, gusts to 21 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR), 17 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Ohio7100017
Kent State07007

Standouts

Player stats

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Austen Everson7/155201
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kalvin McRae26103125
Austen Everson957015
Mitch Morsillo431018
Voncarie Owens117117
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kalvin McRae223016
Thomas Christy111011
Scott Mayle111011
Justin Fitzgerald1303

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Julian Edelman7/207910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Julian Edelman23121033
Eugene Jarvis1234015
Tony Howard72405
Gary Ham017017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brian Bell240034
Najah Pruden112012
Shawn Bayes111011
Tom Sitko1818
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Andre Kirkland100

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

Team stats

OhioKent State
261Total yards258
54Passing yards99
209Rushing yards179
3.5Yards per pass4.0
4.9Yards per rush4.0
14First downs15
3–⁠11Third downs2–⁠13
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠3
1Turnovers0
11–⁠73Penalties3–⁠20
18:03Possession18:15

Efficiency

OhioKent State
38%Success rate25%
−0.10EPA per play−0.09
0.86Explosiveness1.33
0.02Rushing EPA−0.04
−0.38Passing EPA−0.17
18%Passing-down success24%
−0.11First-down EPA−0.28
−0.14Second-down EPA0.25
0.29Third-down EPA0.01

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)

Kent State 63% to win. Ohio won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneOhio end zoneQ1 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 5 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioTouchdown run, 1 playQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 OhioInterception, 2 playsQ1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 8 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 OhioField goal, 9 playsQ2 Kent StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 7 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 8 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ4 Kent StateMissed FG, 7 playsQ4 OhioTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 OhioEnd of game, 4 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kent State drives left to right, Ohio right to left.
  1. Q1 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 OhioPunt, 5 plays, 23 yards
  4. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 OhioTouchdown run, 1 play, 17 yards
  6. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  7. Q1 OhioInterception, 2 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 10 yards
  9. Q2 OhioTouchdown run, 3 plays, 17 yards
  10. Q2 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 63 yards
  11. Q2 OhioPunt, 8 plays, 38 yards
  12. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 41 yards
  13. Q2 OhioField goal, 9 plays, 36 yards
  14. Q2 Kent StateEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  15. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 27 yards
  16. Q3 OhioPunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  17. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q3 OhioPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  19. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 8 plays, 25 yards
  20. Q3 OhioPunt, 4 plays, −3 yards
  21. Q4 Kent StateMissed FG, 7 plays, 18 yards
  22. Q4 OhioTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 60 yards
  23. Q4 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 47 yards
  24. Q4 OhioEnd of game, 4 plays, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Ohio 7, Kent State 0
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
14:271st & 10 at own 23Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 26.
14:002nd & 7 at own 26Chris Garrett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 24.
13:303rd & 9 at own 24Austen Everson sacked by Kevin Hogan at the Ohio 23 for a loss of 1 yard.
12:304th & 10 at own 23Matt Lasher punt for 27 yards.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:071st & 10 at the 50Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 49.
11:502nd & 11 at own 49Julian Edelman rush for 6 yards to the Ohio 45.
11:283rd & 5 at opp 45Ohio penalty 9 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
11:201st & 10 at opp 36Eugene Jarvis rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 34.
10:542nd & 8 at opp 34Eugene Jarvis rush for 15 yards to the Ohio 19 for a 1ST down.
10:251st & 10 at opp 19Julian Edelman rush for 6 yards to the Ohio 13.
9:582nd & 4 at opp 13Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 14.
9:153rd & 5 at opp 14Julian Edelman rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 12.
8:194th & 3 at opp 12Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 14.
Ohio Punt, 5 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 14Austen Everson pass complete to Justin Fitzgerald for 3 yards to the Ohio 17.
7:172nd & 7 at own 17Kalvin McRae rush for 18 yards to the Ohio 35 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:071st & 10 at own 35Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 37.
6:322nd & 8 at own 37Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 36.
6:013rd & 9 at own 36Austen Everson pass complete to Chris Garrett for 1 yard to the Ohio 37.
5:144th & 8 at own 37Matt Lasher punt for 41 yards punt out-of-bounds at the KentS 22.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
4:451st & 10 at own 22Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KentS 20.
4:182nd & 12 at own 20Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KentS 18.
3:443rd & 14 at own 18Julian Edelman pass incomplete.
3:374th & 14 at own 18Jake Kilroy punt for a loss of 1 yard punt out-of-bounds at the KentS 17.
Ohio Touchdown run, 1 play
3:101st & 10 at opp 17Voncarie Owens rush for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 7, Kent State 0
3:10Matt Lasher extra point GOOD.
3:04Matt Lasher kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback.
2:45Matt Lasher kickoff for 75 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman rush for no gain, fumbled at the KentS 14, recovered by Eugene Jarvis at the KentS 14.
1:592nd & 16 at own 14Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Eugene Jarvis.
1:513rd & 16 at own 14Eugene Jarvis rush for 6 yards to the KentS 20.
1:454th & 10 at own 20Timeout OHIO, clock 01:45.
1:454th & 10 at own 20Jake Kilroy punt for 7 yards punt out-of-bounds at the KentS 27.
Ohio Interception, 2 plays
1:141st & 10 at opp 27Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the KentS 25.
0:352nd & 8 at opp 25Austen Everson pass intercepted by Andre Kirkland at the KentS 7, returned for no gain to the KentS 7.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
0:151st & 10 at own 7Tony Howard rush for 4 yards to the KentS 11.
Q2 14:492nd & 5 at own 12Julian Edelman rush for 8 yards to the KentS 20 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:301st & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman sacked by Jameson Hartke at the KentS 12 for a loss of 8 yards.
Q2 13:262nd & 18 at own 12Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 5 yards, fumbled at the KentS 7, recovered by Julian Edelman at the KentS 9.
Q2 12:583rd & 21 at own 9Tony Howard rush for 4 yards to the KentS 13.
Q2 12:304th & 17 at own 13Jake Kilroy rush for a loss of 13 yards, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by Gary Ham at the KentS 17.
2nd quarter6 drives, then Ohio 17, Kent State 7
Ohio Touchdown run, 3 plays
12:081st & 10 at opp 17Austen Everson pass complete to Scott Mayle for 11 yards to the KentS 6 for a 1ST down.
11:411st & goal at opp 6Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards to the KentS 3.
11:072nd & goal at opp 3Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 13, Kent State 0
11:07Matt Lasher extra point GOOD.Ohio 14, Kent State 0
10:57Matt Lasher kickoff for 46 yards returned by Shawn Bayes for 18 yards to the KentS 37.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
10:361st & 10 at own 37Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 36.
10:082nd & 11 at own 36Julian Edelman rush for 13 yards to the KentS 49 for a 1ST down.
9:531st & 10 at own 49Eugene Jarvis rush for 11 yards to the Ohio 40 for a 1ST down.
9:391st & 10 at opp 40Eugene Jarvis rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 35.
9:012nd & 5 at opp 35Julian Edelman rush for 24 yards to the Ohio 11 for a 1ST down.
9:081st & 10 at opp 11Eugene Jarvis rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 8.
8:272nd & 7 at opp 8Julian Edelman pass complete to Tom Sitko for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio 14, Kent State 7
8:27Reid Macko extra point GOOD.
8:19Nate Reed kickoff for 42 yards fair catch by Ervin Jackson at the Ohio 23.
Ohio Punt, 8 plays
7:531st & 10 at own 23Austen Everson pass incomplete to Scott Mayle.
7:452nd & 10 at own 23Kalvin McRae rush for 25 yards to the Ohio 48 for a 1ST down.
7:101st & 10 at own 48Austen Everson rush for 7 yards to the KentS 45.
6:282nd & 3 at opp 45Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 46.
5:493rd & 4 at opp 46Austen Everson pass complete to Kalvin McRae for 7 yards to the KentS 39 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:421st & 10 at opp 39Kalvin McRae rush for no gain to the KentS 39.
5:372nd & 10 at opp 39Austen Everson pass incomplete to Chido Nwokocha.
5:303rd & 10 at opp 39Austen Everson pass incomplete to William Norwood, Ohio penalty ineligible downfield on pass on William Norwood declined.
5:234th & 10 at opp 39Matt Lasher punt for 25 yards, fair catch by Jon Drager at the KentS 14.
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
4:591st & 10 at own 14Tony Howard rush for 2 yards to the KentS 16.
4:242nd & 8 at own 16Tony Howard rush for 4 yards to the KentS 20.
3:473rd & 4 at own 20Julian Edelman rush for 33 yards to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down.
3:221st & 10 at opp 47Tony Howard rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 45.
2:412nd & 8 at opp 45Julian Edelman pass incomplete.
2:343rd & 8 at opp 45Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Brian Bell.
1:544th & 8 at opp 45Julian Edelman punt blocked for a loss of 5 yards, lateral to Landon Cohen for 1 yard.
Ohio Field goal, 9 plays
2:101st & 10 at opp 49Austen Everson rush for 9 yards to the KentS 40.
2:052nd & 1 at opp 40Mitch Morsillo rush for 6 yards to the KentS 34 for a 1ST down.
1:431st & 10 at opp 34Kalvin McRae rush for 12 yards to the KentS 22 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:351st & 10 at opp 22Austen Everson rush for 15 yards to the KentS 7 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
1:271st & goal at opp 7Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KentS 9.
0:502nd & goal at opp 9Austen Everson pass complete to Jayson White for 4 yards to the KentS 5.
0:473rd & 0 at opp 5Timeout OHIO, clock 00:47.
0:413rd & 0 at opp 6Ohio penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
0:353rd & goal at opp 13Austen Everson pass incomplete.
0:354th & 0 at opp 13Timeout KENT ST, clock 00:35.
0:344th & goal at opp 13Matt Lasher 30 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio 17, Kent State 7
0:26Matt Lasher kickoff for 60 yards returned by Shawn Bayes for 6 yards to the KentS 11.
Kent State End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 11Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KentS 10.
Q3 14:53Matt Lasher kickoff for 59 yards returned by Shawn Bayes for 9 yards to the KentS 15.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Ohio 17, Kent State 7
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
14:241st & 10 at own 15Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 6 yards to the KentS 9.
13:412nd & 16 at own 9Julian Edelman rush for 28 yards to the KentS 37 for a 1ST down.
13:151st & 10 at own 37Julian Edelman pass complete to Eugene Jarvis for 3 yards to the KentS 40.
13:152nd & 6 at own 41Kent St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
12:222nd & 11 at own 36Julian Edelman pass incomplete.
12:123rd & 11 at own 36Julian Edelman pass complete to Brian Bell for 6 yards to the KentS 42.
11:374th & 5 at own 42Nate Reed punt for 57 yards.
Ohio Punt, 7 plays
11:231st & 10 at own 1Mitch Morsillo rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 8.
10:472nd & 3 at own 8Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 11 for a 1ST down.
10:161st & 10 at own 11Kalvin McRae rush for 7 yards to the Ohio 18.
9:372nd & 3 at own 18Austen Everson pass complete to Kalvin McRae for 16 yards to the Ohio 34 for a 1ST down.
9:101st & 10 at own 34Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 36.
8:352nd & 8 at own 36Kalvin McRae rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 40.
7:503rd & 4 at own 40Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 10 yards to the Ohio 30.
7:134th & 14 at own 30Matt Lasher punt for 21 yards.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 49Julian Edelman rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 49.
6:162nd & 8 at opp 49Tony Howard rush for 5 yards to the Ohio 44.
5:453rd & 3 at opp 44Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled at the Ohio 49, recovered by KentS at the Ohio 49.
5:344th & 8 at opp 49Nate Reed punt for 38 yards.
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
5:341st & 10 at own 11Ohio penalty 6 yard holding accepted, no play.
4:561st & 16 at own 5Kalvin McRae rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 7.
4:212nd & 14 at own 7Kalvin McRae rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 10.
3:473rd & 11 at own 10Austen Everson pass incomplete to Kalvin McRae.
3:364th & 11 at own 10Matt Lasher punt for 55 yards.
Kent State Punt, 8 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 35Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KentS 33.
2:512nd & 12 at own 33Julian Edelman pass complete to Marcus Hill for 3 yards to the KentS 36.
2:403rd & 9 at own 36Julian Edelman pass complete to Shawn Bayes for 12 yards to the KentS 48 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at own 48Kent St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, no play.
1:501st & 20 at own 38Julian Edelman rush for 10 yards to the KentS 48.
1:502nd & 10 at own 48Julian Edelman pass complete to Najah Pruden for 11 yards to the Ohio 41 for a 1ST down, Ohio penalty 5 yard face mask accepted.
0:121st & 10 at opp 36Marcus Hill sacked by Michael Graham and Ernie Hodge at the Ohio 40 for a loss of 4 yards.
0:122nd & 14 at opp 40Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Marcus Hill.
0:053rd & 14 at opp 40Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Najah Pruden.
0:004th & 14 at opp 40Nate Reed punt for 23 yards.
4th quarter5 drives, then Ohio 17, Kent State 7
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 17Austen Everson rush for 12 yards to the Ohio 29, Ohio penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
13:581st & 8 at own 19Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the Ohio 14, recovered by Kalvin McRae at the Ohio 14.
13:522nd & 13 at own 14Timeout OHIO, clock 13:52.
13:442nd & 13 at own 14Austen Everson rush for no gain to the Ohio 14.
13:063rd & 13 at own 14Austen Everson pass incomplete to Justin Riley.
12:554th & 13 at own 14Matt Lasher punt for 41 yards, returned by Eugene Jarvis for 19 yards to the Ohio 36.
Kent State Missed FG, 7 plays
12:321st & 10 at opp 36Julian Edelman rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 33.
12:052nd & 7 at opp 33Tony Howard rush for 2 yards to the Ohio 31.
11:323rd & 5 at opp 31Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Shawn Bayes.
11:324th & 5 at opp 31Ohio penalty 8 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
11:321st & 10 at opp 23Ohio penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted, no play.
10:581st & 5 at opp 18Eugene Jarvis rush for 3 yards to the Ohio 15.
10:262nd & 2 at opp 15Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 16.
10:263rd & 3 at opp 16Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the Ohio 18, recovered by Eugene Jarvis at the Ohio 18.
9:184th & 5 at opp 18Reid Macko 35 yard field goal MISSED.
Ohio Turnover on downs, 10 plays
8:501st & 10 at own 20Kalvin McRae rush for 1 yard to the Ohio 21.
8:052nd & 9 at own 21Austen Everson rush for 4 yards to the Ohio 25.
7:193rd & 5 at own 25Austen Everson pass complete to Thomas Christy for 12 yards to the Ohio 37 for a 1ST down.
6:571st & 10 at own 37Timeout OHIO, clock 06:57.
6:481st & 10 at own 37Kalvin McRae rush for 8 yards to the Ohio 45.
6:042nd & 2 at own 45Mitch Morsillo rush for 18 yards to the KentS 37 for a 1ST down.
5:301st & 10 at opp 37Austen Everson rush for 14 yards to the KentS 23 for a 1ST down.
4:571st & 10 at opp 23Mitch Morsillo rush for no gain to the KentS 23.
4:152nd & 10 at opp 23Chris Garrett rush for 3 yards to the KentS 20.
4:153rd & 7 at opp 20Timeout KENT ST, clock 04:15.
4:063rd & 7 at opp 20Kalvin McRae rush for 6 yards to the KentS 14.
4:064th & 2 at opp 15Timeout KENT ST, clock 04:06.
4:054th & 2 at opp 15Timeout OHIO, clock 04:05.
4:054th & 2 at opp 15Ohio penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:044th & 7 at opp 20Austen Everson pass incomplete.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 9 plays
3:521st & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Shawn Bayes.
3:432nd & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman rush for 11 yards to the KentS 31 for a 1ST down.
3:331st & 10 at own 31Julian Edelman pass complete to Brian Bell for 34 yards to the Ohio 35 for a 1ST down.
3:221st & 10 at opp 35Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Marcus Hill.
3:122nd & 10 at opp 35Julian Edelman rush for 13 yards to the Ohio 22 for a 1ST down.
3:011st & 10 at opp 22Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Tom Sitko.
2:542nd & 10 at opp 22Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Shawn Bayes.
2:543rd & 10 at opp 22Kent St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
2:403rd & 15 at opp 27Julian Edelman sacked by Ernie Hodge at the Ohio 33 for a loss of 6 yards.
2:404th & 21 at opp 33Timeout KENT ST, clock 02:40.
2:344th & 21 at opp 33Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Shawn Bayes.
Ohio End of game, 4 plays
2:031st & 10 at own 33Kalvin McRae rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Ohio 32.
2:032nd & 11 at own 32Ohio penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:102nd & 16 at own 27Austen Everson rush for no gain to the Ohio 27.
0:263rd & 17 at own 26Kalvin McRae rush for 18 yards to the Ohio 44 for a 1ST down.
0:001st & 10 at own 44Austen Everson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 42.

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.

Officially, Ohio leads 40–⁠21–⁠2; as played, 39–⁠22–⁠2 in 63 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio 13, Kent State 10
2024Ohio 41, Kent State 0
2023Ohio 42, Kent State 17
2022Kent State 31, Ohio 24
2021Kent State 34, Ohio 27
2019Ohio 45, Kent State 38

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