Bowling Green at Kent State

Saturday, October 29, 2011. Kent State kept the Anniversary Award

Kent State beat Bowling Green 27–⁠15. It was their 49th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 40–⁠9.

AwayBowling Green5–⁠7 in 2011
15
HomeKent State5–⁠7 in 2011
27

Final at Dix Stadium, KentAttendance 10,152

At kickoff
43°F, partly cloudy, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Portage County Airport (KPOV), 10 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bowling Green303915
Kent State10001727

Standouts

Player stats

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Matt Schilz29/4940012
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jamel Martin1850011
Erique Geiger41707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kamar Jorden12203152
Eugene Cooper982032
Alex Bayer343026
Ray Hutson234023

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Spencer Keith16/2317910
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jacquise Terry865034
Trayion Durham1962111
Spencer Keith314010
Sam Kirkland21007
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Gilbert351035
Tyshon Goode443016
Matthew Hurdle441017
Justin Thompson329114
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Darius Polk150
Luke Wollet100

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

Team stats

Bowling GreenKent State
445Total yards319
426Passing yards179
45Rushing yards140
8.2Yards per pass7.8
1.6Yards per rush3.9
24First downs16
4–⁠14Third downs4–⁠13
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers2
2–⁠10Penalties7–⁠57
18:57Possession19:36

Efficiency

Bowling GreenKent State
46%Success rate42%
0.03EPA per play0.03
0.92Explosiveness0.82
−0.30Rushing EPA−0.14
0.20Passing EPA0.30
31%Passing-down success19%
0.19First-down EPA−0.09
0.01Second-down EPA0.14
−0.11Third-down EPA0.14

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)

Bowling Green 54% to win. Kent State won as Elo’s underdog.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneBowling Green end zoneQ1 Kent StateField goal, 7 playsQ1 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 11 playsQ1 Kent StateFumble, 1 playQ1 Bowling GreenField goal, 4 playsQ1 Kent StateTouchdown run, 11 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Bowling GreenInterception, 8 playsQ3 Bowling GreenField goal, 4 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Bowling GreenInterception, 10 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 2 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ4 Kent StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 4 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 1 playQ4 Kent StateTouchdown
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kent State drives left to right, Bowling Green right to left.
  1. Q1 Kent StateField goal, 7 plays, 50 yards
  2. Q1 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 11 plays, 58 yards
  3. Q1 Kent StateFumble, 1 play, −1 yard
  4. Q1 Bowling GreenField goal, 4 plays, −4 yards
  5. Q1 Kent StateTouchdown run, 11 plays, 60 yards
  6. Q1 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 65 yards
  7. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  8. Q2 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 10 plays, 76 yards
  9. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 18 yards
  10. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 31 yards
  12. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Bowling GreenInterception, 8 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q3 Bowling GreenField goal, 4 plays, 15 yards
  15. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q3 Bowling GreenInterception, 10 plays, 82 yards
  17. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  18. Q4 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 2 plays, 15 yards
  19. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 5 plays, −13 yards
  20. Q4 Kent StateField goal, 9 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 plays, 60 yards
  22. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  23. Q4 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 12 yards
  24. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −15 yards
  25. Q4 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 1 play, −11 yards
  26. Q4 Kent StateTouchdown, 9 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Kent State 10, Bowling Green 3
Kent State Field goal, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 23Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 13 yards to the KntSt 36, tackled by Jerry Gates for a 1ST down.
1:151st & 10 at own 36Trayion Durham rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 39, tackled by Ryland Ward and Dwayne Woods.
15:002nd & 7 at own 39Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 35 yards to the BwGrn 26, tackled by Jovan Leacock for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Chris Gilbert rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 27, tackled by Dwayne Woods.
15:002nd & 11 at opp 27Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert, broken up by Ronnie Goble.
15:003rd & 11 at opp 27Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Trayion Durham.
12:334th & 11 at opp 27Freddy Cortez 44 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 3, Bowling Green 0
12:33Freddy Cortez kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jerry Gates, tackled by Andre Parker for 18 yards to the BwGrn 19, tackled by Andre Parker.
Bowling Green Missed FG, 11 plays
12:271st & 10 at own 19Jamel Martin rush for 5 yards to the BwGrn 24, tackled by Calvin Tiggle.
12:272nd & 5 at own 24Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 17 yards to the BwGrn 41, tackled by Calvin Tiggle out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:271st & 10 at own 41Matt Schilz pass complete to Alex Bayer for 7 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by C.J. Malauulu.
12:272nd & 3 at own 48Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for a loss of 5 yards to the BwGrn 43, tackled by Luke Wollet.
12:273rd & 8 at own 43Matt Schilz pass complete to Ray Hutson for 23 yards to the KntSt 34, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and Luke Wollet for a 1ST down.
12:271st & 10 at opp 34Jamel Martin rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Carlows Brown.
12:272nd & 3 at opp 27Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 6 yards to the KntSt 21, tackled by Darius Polk for a 1ST down.
12:271st & 10 at opp 21Jamel Martin rush for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 23, tackled by Calvin Tiggle.
12:272nd & 12 at opp 23Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Kamar Jorden.
12:273rd & 12 at opp 23Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Ray Hutson.
8:224th & 12 at opp 23Stephen Stein 41 yard field goal MISSED.
Kent State Fumble, 1 play
8:221st & 10 at own 23Spencer Keith rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Charlie Walker at the KntSt 22.
Bowling Green Field goal, 4 plays
8:171st & 10 at opp 22Jamel Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 23, tackled by Luke Batton and Lee Stalker.
12:332nd & 11 at opp 23Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 2 yards to the KntSt 21.
12:333rd & 9 at opp 21Matt Schilz rush for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 26, tackled by Lee Stalker out-of-bounds.
6:514th & 14 at opp 26Stephen Stein 39 yard field goal GOOD.Tied at 3
6:51Kyle Burkhardt kickoff for 56 yards out-of-bounds.
Kent State Touchdown run, 11 plays
6:511st & 10 at own 40Trayion Durham rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 44, tackled by Jairus Campbell.
6:512nd & 6 at own 44Trayion Durham rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 49, tackled by Jovan Leacock and Ryland Ward.
6:513rd & 1 at own 49Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line, tackled by Ronnie Goble for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at the 50Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 49, tackled by Darius Gilbert and Charlie Walker.
6:512nd & 9 at opp 49Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 5 yards to the BwGrn 44.
6:513rd & 4 at opp 44Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 13 yards to the BwGrn 31, tackled by Aaron Foster for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at opp 31Trayion Durham rush for 7 yards to the BwGrn 24, tackled by Charlie Walker.
6:512nd & 3 at opp 24Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 23, tackled by Jovan Leacock.
6:513rd & 2 at opp 23Jacquise Terry rush for 12 yards to the BwGrn 11, tackled by Jovan Leacock and Dwayne Woods for a 1ST down.
6:511st & 10 at opp 11Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 6 yards to the BwGrn 5, tackled by Cameron Truss out-of-bounds.
1:152nd & 4 at opp 5Trayion Durham rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 10, Bowling Green 3
1:15Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.
1:07Freddy Cortez kickoff for 69 yards returned by Jerry Gates, tackled by Chris Humphrey and Markus Burton, fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Jerry Gates in the endzone, Jerry Gates for 5 yards, to the BwGrn 5, tackled by Chris Humphrey and Markus Burton.
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 8 plays
1:071st & 10 at own 5Jamel Martin rush for 6 yards to the BwGrn 11, tackled by Mark Fackler and Calvin Tiggle.
1:07Zach Steinmetz kickoff for a loss of 4 yards returned by Jon Simpson for no gain, fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Jerry Gates in the endzone.
1:071st & 10 at own 22Matt Schilz pass complete to Alex Bayer for 26 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by C.J. Malauulu for a 1ST down.
Bowling Green Missed FG, 10 plays
1:071st & 10 at own 5Jamel Martin rush for 6 yards to the BwGrn 11, tackled by Mark Fackler and Calvin Tiggle.
1:072nd & 4 at own 11Jamel Martin rush for 11 yards to the BwGrn 22, tackled by Josh Pleasant and Calvin Tiggle for a 1ST down.
1:071st & 10 at own 22Matt Schilz pass complete to Alex Bayer for 26 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by C.J. Malauulu for a 1ST down.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Kent State 10, Bowling Green 3
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 48Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 14 yards to the KntSt 38, tackled by Luke Wollet and Darius Polk for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Jamel Martin rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 34, tackled by Lee Stalker.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 34Jamel Martin rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Jake Dooley.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 29Jamel Martin rush for no gain to the KntSt 29.
15:004th & 1 at opp 29Jamel Martin rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 30, tackled by Jake Dooley.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
12:311st & 10 at own 30Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 31, tackled by Zach Colvin.
12:312nd & 9 at own 31Jacquise Terry rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 37, tackled by Aaron Foster.
12:313rd & 3 at own 37Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Matthew Hurdle.
12:314th & 3 at own 37KENT ST penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
12:314th & 8 at own 32Matt Rinehart punt for 51 yards, downed at the BwGrn 17.
Bowling Green Missed FG, 10 plays
11:001st & 10 at own 17Jamel Martin rush for 2 yards to the BwGrn 19, tackled by Darius Polk.
11:002nd & 8 at own 19Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 5 yards to the BwGrn 24, tackled by Calvin Tiggle out-of-bounds.
11:003rd & 3 at own 24KENT ST penalty 5 yard offside defense on Roosevelt Nix accepted.
11:001st & 10 at own 29Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 32 yards to the KntSt 39, tackled by Luke Batton out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 39Jamel Martin rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 36, tackled by C.J. Malauulu and Luke Batton.
11:002nd & 7 at opp 36BOWLING GREEN penalty 5 yard illegal formation on Alex Bayer accepted, no play.
11:002nd & 12 at opp 41Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 2 yards to the KntSt 39, tackled by C.J. Malauulu.
11:003rd & 10 at opp 39Matt Schilz pass complete to Shaun Joplin for 11 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Darius Polk for a 1ST down.
11:001st & 10 at opp 28Jamel Martin rush for no gain to the KntSt 28, tackled by Luke Wollet and Jake Dooley.
11:002nd & 10 at opp 28Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Alex Bayer, broken up by Calvin Tiggle.
11:003rd & 10 at opp 28Jamel Martin rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 19, tackled by Calvin Tiggle.
6:264th & 1 at opp 19Stephen Stein 38 yard field goal MISSED.
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
6:261st & 10 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Jairus Campbell.
6:262nd & 2 at own 28Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 9 yards to the KntSt 37, tackled by Keith Morgan for a 1ST down.
6:261st & 10 at own 37Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Matthew Hurdle.
4:122nd & 10 at own 37Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 38, tackled by Jovan Leacock.
4:123rd & 9 at own 38Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
4:124th & 9 at own 38Matt Rinehart punt for 42 yards, returned by Eugene Cooper for 27 yards to the BwGrn 47, tackled by Andre Parker.
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
4:121st & 10 at own 47Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 8 yards to the KntSt 45, tackled by Josh Pleasant.
4:122nd & 2 at opp 45Jamel Martin rush for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 49, tackled by Luke Batton.
4:123rd & 6 at opp 49Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper.
4:124th & 6 at opp 49Brian Schmiedebusch punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
2:531st & 10 at own 20Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 14 yards to the KntSt 34, tackled by Ryland Ward for a 1ST down.
2:531st & 10 at own 34Trayion Durham rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 41, tackled by Aaron Foster.
2:532nd & 3 at own 41Sam Kirkland rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 48, tackled by Dwayne Woods and Paul Swan for a 1ST down.
2:531st & 10 at own 48KENT ST penalty 10 yard holding on Josh Kline accepted, no play.
1:251st & 20 at own 38Timeout Kent State, clock 01:25.
1:251st & 20 at own 38Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Charlie Walker.
1:252nd & 23 at own 35Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
1:253rd & 23 at own 35Jacquise Terry rush for 16 yards to the BwGrn 49, tackled by Aaron Foster.
0:504th & 7 at opp 49Timeout Bowling Green, clock 00:50.
0:504th & 7 at opp 49Matt Rinehart punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Bowling Green End of half, 1 play
0:411st & 10 at own 20Jamel Martin rush for no gain to the BwGrn 20, tackled by Luke Batton and C.J. Malauulu.
Q3 15:00Freddy Cortez kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jerry Gates, tackled by Chevin Meadows for 26 yards to the BwGrn 31, tackled by Chevin Meadows.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Kent State 10, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Interception, 8 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 31Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 8 yards to the BwGrn 39, tackled by Sidney Saulter and Luke Batton.
14:522nd & 2 at own 39Jamel Martin rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 42, tackled by Richard Gray for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at own 42Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 18 yards to the KntSt 40, tackled by Darius Polk out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 40Jamel Martin rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 37, tackled by Zack Hitchens.
14:522nd & 7 at opp 37Matt Schilz pass complete to Alex Bayer for 10 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Sidney Saulter for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 27Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper.
14:522nd & 10 at opp 27Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Ray Hutson.
14:523rd & 10 at opp 27Matt Schilz pass intercepted by Darius Polk at the KntSt 15, returned for 5 yards to the KntSt 20, fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Ben Bojicic at the KntSt 20 for 5 yards, lateral to NA for no gain.
Bowling Green Field goal, 4 plays
11:481st & 10 at opp 20KENT ST penalty 10 yard personal foul on Trayion Durham accepted.
11:481st & goal at opp 10Matt Schilz sacked by Kyle Reese for a loss of 9 yards to the KntSt 19.
11:482nd & 0 at opp 19Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 14 yards to the KntSt 5.
11:483rd & goal at opp 5Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper, hurried by Sidney Saulter.
10:094th & goal at opp 5Stephen Stein 23 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 10, Bowling Green 6
10:09Kyle Burkhardt kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds.
Kent State Punt, 4 plays
10:091st & 10 at own 40Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 16 yards to the BwGrn 44, tackled by Darrell Hunter and Jerry Gates for a 1ST down.
10:091st & 10 at opp 44Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 5 yards to the BwGrn 39, tackled by Jerry Gates.
10:092nd & 5 at opp 39Trayion Durham rush for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 40, tackled by Chris Jones and Deejay White.
10:093rd & 6 at opp 40Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Robert Hollomon, broken up by Jerry Gates.
10:094th & 6 at opp 40Matt Rinehart punt for 27 yards, fair catch by Eugene Cooper at the BwGrn 13.
Bowling Green Interception, 10 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 13Erique Geiger rush for 5 yards to the BwGrn 18, tackled by C.J. Malauulu.
8:332nd & 5 at own 18Matt Schilz pass complete to Tyler Beck for 20 yards to the BwGrn 38, tackled by Luke Wollet and Luke Batton for a 1ST down.
8:331st & 10 at own 38Erique Geiger rush for 7 yards to the BwGrn 45, tackled by Luke Wollet and Calvin Tiggle.
7:012nd & 3 at own 45Timeout Bowling Green, clock 07:01.
7:012nd & 3 at own 45Erique Geiger rush for 4 yards to the BwGrn 49, tackled by Josh Pleasant and C.J. Malauulu for a 1ST down.
7:011st & 10 at own 49Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 24 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and Zack Hitchens for a 1ST down.
7:011st & 10 at opp 27Matt Schilz rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by C.J. Malauulu out-of-bounds.
7:012nd & 7 at opp 24Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 12 yards to the KntSt 12, tackled by Josh Pleasant and Calvin Tiggle for a 1ST down.
7:011st & 10 at opp 12Erique Geiger rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 11, tackled by Luke Batton and Jake Dooley.
7:012nd & 9 at opp 11Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 6 yards to the KntSt 5, tackled by Luke Batton.
7:013rd & 3 at opp 5Matt Schilz pass intercepted by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
3:421st & 10 at own 20Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 19, tackled by D.J. Lynch.
3:422nd & 11 at own 19Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 8 yards to the KntSt 27 out-of-bounds.
3:423rd & 3 at own 27Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 17 yards to the KntSt 44, tackled by Darrell Hunter for a 1ST down.
3:421st & 10 at own 44Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 46, tackled by Ronnie Goble and Chris Jones.
3:422nd & 8 at own 46KENT ST penalty 10 yard holding on Sam Kirkland accepted, no play.
3:422nd & 18 at own 36Jacquise Terry rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 37, tackled by Keith Morgan.
3:423rd & 17 at own 37Spencer Keith rush for 10 yards to the KntSt 47, tackled by Charlie Walker.
Q4 14:034th & 7 at own 47Matt Rinehart punt for 38 yards, returned by Eugene Cooper for no gain, fumbled, recovered by KntSt Andre Parker at the BwGrn 15.
4th quarter8 drives, then Kent State 27, Bowling Green 15
Kent State Touchdown pass, 2 plays
14:491st & 10 at opp 15Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 14, tackled by Charlie Walker and Ted Ouellet.
14:032nd & 9 at opp 14Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 16, Bowling Green 6
14:03Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Kent State 17, Bowling Green 6
14:03Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 5 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 20Matt Schilz pass complete to Shaun Joplin for 7 yards to the BwGrn 27.
14:032nd & 3 at own 27Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 7 yards to the BwGrn 34, tackled by Calvin Tiggle out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:031st & 10 at own 34Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper, broken up by Luke Batton.
14:032nd & 10 at own 34Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 14 yards to the BwGrn 48, tackled by Luke Wollet for a 1ST down.
12:321st & 10 at own 48Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 17, Bowling Green 12
12:321st & 0 at opp 3BOWLING GREEN penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
12:32Two-point conversion attempt, Matt Schilz pass FAILED.
12:32Kyle Burkhardt kickoff for 63 yards returned by Sam Kirkland, tackled by Jerry Gates for 28 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Jerry Gates.
Kent State Field goal, 9 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 35Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 1 yard to the KntSt 36, tackled by Ryland Ward.
12:232nd & 9 at own 36Jacquise Terry rush for 34 yards to the BwGrn 30, tackled by Jovan Leacock and Darrell Hunter for a 1ST down.
12:231st & 10 at opp 30Trayion Durham rush for 11 yards to the BwGrn 19, tackled by Ryland Ward for a 1ST down.
12:231st & 10 at opp 19Sam Kirkland rush for 3 yards to the BwGrn 16, tackled by Jerry Gates.
12:232nd & 7 at opp 16Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 8 yards to the BwGrn 8, tackled by Darrell Hunter out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:231st & goal at opp 8Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the BwGrn 7, tackled by Charlie Walker.
12:232nd & goal at opp 7Spencer Keith rush for 5 yards to the BwGrn 2 out-of-bounds.
12:233rd & goal at opp 2Trayion Durham rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 4, tackled by Dwayne Woods.
8:174th & goal at opp 4Freddy Cortez 21 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 20, Bowling Green 12
8:17Freddy Cortez kickoff for 57 yards returned by Jovan Leacock, tackled by Markus Burton for 20 yards to the BwGrn 33, tackled by Markus Burton.
Bowling Green Field goal, 12 plays
8:171st & 10 at own 33Matt Schilz sacked by Roosevelt Nix and Dana Brown for a loss of 6 yards to the BwGrn 27.
8:102nd & 16 at own 27Matt Schilz pass complete to Eugene Cooper for 6 yards to the BwGrn 33, tackled by Luke Batton and Luke Wollet.
8:103rd & 10 at own 33Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 22 yards to the KntSt 45, tackled by Luke Wollet and Calvin Tiggle for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 45Matt Schilz rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 39 out-of-bounds.
8:102nd & 4 at opp 39Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Ray Hutson.
8:103rd & 4 at opp 39Matt Schilz pass complete to Ray Hutson for 11 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Sidney Saulter for a 1ST down.
8:101st & 10 at opp 28Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper.
8:102nd & 10 at opp 28Matt Schilz pass complete to Kamar Jorden for 21 yards to the KntSt 7, tackled by Calvin Tiggle and Darius Polk for a 1ST down.
8:101st & goal at opp 7Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Kamar Jorden.
8:102nd & goal at opp 7Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Shaun Joplin, hurried by Sidney Saulter.
8:103rd & goal at opp 7Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Kamar Jorden, broken up by Josh Pleasant.
5:014th & goal at opp 7Stephen Stein 25 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 20, Bowling Green 15
5:01Kyle Burkhardt kickoff for 62 yards returned by Robert Hollomon for 9 yards to the KntSt 17.
Kent State Punt, 4 plays
5:011st & 10 at own 17Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 12 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Dwayne Woods and Ryland Ward for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at own 29Trayion Durham rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Jerry Gates and Ted Ouellet.
4:562nd & 4 at own 35Jacquise Terry rush for no gain to the KntSt 35, tackled by D.J. Lynch.
4:563rd & 4 at own 35Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 3 yards to the KntSt 38, tackled by Aaron Foster.
2:034th & 1 at own 38Timeout Kent State, clock 02:03.
2:034th & 1 at own 38Matt Rinehart punt for 48 yards, returned by Eugene Cooper for 4 yards to the BwGrn 18, tackled by Darius Polk.
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 5 plays
1:511st & 10 at own 18Timeout Kent State, clock 01:51.
1:511st & 10 at own 18Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Ray Hutson, hurried by Luke Batton.
1:512nd & 10 at own 18KENT ST penalty 12 yard pass interference on Josh Pleasant accepted, no play.
1:511st & 10 at own 30Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Shaun Joplin.
1:512nd & 10 at own 30Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Eugene Cooper, broken up by Darius Polk.
1:513rd & 10 at own 30Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Shaun Joplin, hurried by C.J. Malauulu.
1:514th & 10 at own 30Matt Schilz pass incomplete to Kamar Jorden, broken up by Josh Pleasant.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
1:081st & 10 at opp 30Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the BwGrn 34.
1:052nd & 14 at opp 34Timeout Bowling Green, clock 01:05.
1:052nd & 14 at opp 34Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 37.
1:023rd & 17 at opp 37Timeout Bowling Green, clock 01:02.
1:023rd & 17 at opp 37Team rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 40.
1:024th & 20 at opp 40KENT ST penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
1:024th & 25 at opp 45Matt Rinehart punt for 45 yards for a touchback.
Bowling Green Result not recorded, 1 play
0:071st & 10 at own 20Matt Schilz sacked by Zack Hitchens, fumbled, recovered by KntSt Roosevelt Nix at the BwGrn 9, Roosevelt Nix for 9 yards, to the BwGrn 0 for a TOUCHDOWN.
0:07Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Kent State 27, Bowling Green 15
0:07Freddy Cortez kickoff for 55 yards returned by Jerry Gates, tackled by Malcom Pannell for 39 yards to the KntSt 46, tackled by Malcom Pannell.

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.

Bowling Green leads 47–⁠16 in 63 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Kent State 24, Bowling Green 21
2024Bowling Green 27, Kent State 6
2023Bowling Green 49, Kent State 19
2022Kent State 40, Bowling Green 6
2021Kent State 27, Bowling Green 20
2020Kent State 62, Bowling Green 24

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