Central Michigan at Kent State

Friday, November 4, 2011

Kent State beat Central Michigan 24–⁠21. It was their 30th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 22–⁠8.

AwayCentral Michigan3–⁠9 in 2011
21
HomeKent State5–⁠7 in 2011
24

Final at Dix Stadium, KentTV: ESPN2, ESPN3Attendance 10,132

At kickoff
39°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Portage County Airport (KPOV), 10 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Michigan0140721
Kent State7701024

Standouts

Player stats

Central Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Radcliff26/4231632
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Garland1678022
Zurlon Tipton419010
Paris Cotton31107
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Titus Davis10192252
Courtney Williams647113
David Blackburn546019
Caleb Southworth114014

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Spencer Keith17/3128130
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Trayion Durham1890020
Jacquise Terry635018
Spencer Keith41308
Tyshon Goode1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Matthew Hurdle3102185
Tyshon Goode363036
Chris Gilbert347125
Justin Thompson438016
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Sidney Saulter100
Luke Wollet100

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

Team stats

Central MichiganKent State
402Total yards422
339Passing yards281
86Rushing yards141
7.5Yards per pass9.1
3.2Yards per rush4.9
23First downs18
7–⁠14Third downs7–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs0–⁠0
2Turnovers0
1–⁠5Penalties7–⁠75
19:12Possession17:24

Efficiency

Central MichiganKent State
42%Success rate43%
0.03EPA per play0.08
1.02Explosiveness0.94
−0.03Rushing EPA0.05
0.06Passing EPA0.14
35%Passing-down success50%
−0.20First-down EPA0.10
0.05Second-down EPA−0.12
0.54Third-down EPA0.37

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneCentral Michigan end zoneQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Central MichiganInterception, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 10 playsQ1 Central MichiganPunt, 7 playsQ1 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 7 playsQ2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 Kent StateMissed FG, 6 playsQ2 Central MichiganEnd of halfQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Central MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ3 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Central MichiganInterception, 5 playsQ4 Kent StateField goal, 10 playsQ4 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Central MichiganMissed FG, 12 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Kent State drives left to right, Central Michigan right to left.
  1. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 Central MichiganInterception, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 44 yards
  4. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 10 plays, 46 yards
  6. Q1 Central MichiganPunt, 7 plays, 92 yards
  7. Q1 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 92 yards
  8. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 86 yards
  9. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 7 plays, 66 yards
  10. Q2 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 96 yards
  11. Q2 Kent StateMissed FG, 6 plays, 19 yards
  12. Q2 Central MichiganEnd of half, 0 yards
  13. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 51 yards
  14. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  15. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  16. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  17. Q3 Central MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 53 yards
  18. Q3 Kent StateTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q4 Central MichiganInterception, 5 plays, 36 yards
  20. Q4 Kent StateField goal, 10 plays, 61 yards
  21. Q4 Central MichiganTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Central MichiganMissed FG, 12 plays, 43 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Kent State 7, Central Michigan 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
14:401st & 10 at own 44Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 45.
14:202nd & 9 at own 45Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 47.
13:323rd & 7 at own 47Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
13:254th & 7 at own 47Matt Rinehart punt for 32 yards, downed at the CMich 21.
Central Michigan Interception, 3 plays
13:211st & 10 at own 21Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete.
12:562nd & 10 at own 21Anthony Garland rush for 1 yard to the CMich 22.
12:303rd & 9 at own 22Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by Luke Wollet at the CMich 44, returned for no gain to the CMich 44.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 4 plays
12:171st & 10 at opp 44Trayion Durham rush for 3 yards to the CMich 41.
11:482nd & 7 at opp 41Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Casey Pierce.
11:343rd & 7 at opp 41KENT ST penalty 10 yard Holding accepted.
11:003rd & 17 at own 49Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 36 yards to the CMich 15 for a 1ST down.
10:321st & 10 at opp 15Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 6, Central Michigan 0
10:32Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Kent State 7, Central Michigan 0
10:32Freddy Cortez kickoff for 65 yards returned by Jerry Harris for 15 yards to the CMich 20.
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
10:221st & 10 at own 20Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Caleb Southworth.
9:532nd & 10 at own 20Zurlon Tipton rush for 10 yards to the CMich 30 for a 1ST down.
9:411st & 10 at own 30Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Tyler Lombardo.
9:372nd & 10 at own 30Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Billy Myler.
9:323rd & 10 at own 30Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Titus Davis.
9:204th & 10 at own 30Richie Hogan punt for 68 yards, downed at the KntSt 2.
Kent State Punt, 10 plays
8:391st & 10 at own 2Spencer Keith rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 5.
8:192nd & 6 at own 5Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 6.
7:413rd & 5 at own 6Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 9 yards to the KntSt 15 for a 1ST down.
6:301st & 10 at own 15Tyshon Goode rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 18.
6:222nd & 7 at own 18Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Matthew Hurdle.
5:543rd & 7 at own 18Spencer Keith pass complete to Casey Pierce for 12 yards to the KntSt 30 for a 1ST down.
5:401st & 10 at own 30Jacquise Terry rush for 18 yards to the KntSt 48 for a 1ST down.
5:111st & 10 at own 48Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
5:072nd & 10 at own 48Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
5:013rd & 10 at own 48Spencer Keith pass incomplete.
4:534th & 10 at own 48Matt Rinehart punt for 44 yards, fair catch by Billy Myler at the CMich 8.
Central Michigan Punt, 7 plays
4:301st & 10 at own 8Anthony Garland rush for no gain to the CMich 8.
4:052nd & 10 at own 8Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 8 yards to the CMich 16.
3:183rd & 2 at own 16Anthony Garland rush for 3 yards to the CMich 19 for a 1ST down.
2:371st & 10 at own 19Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 30 yards to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down.
2:221st & 10 at own 49Zurlon Tipton rush for 1 yard to the 50 yard line.
1:502nd & 9 at the 50Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Courtney Williams.
1:353rd & 9 at the 50Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Zurlon Tipton for no gain to the 50 yard line.
1:044th & 9 at the 50Richie Hogan punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 8.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 3 plays
0:371st & 10 at own 8Trayion Durham rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 16.
0:002nd & 2 at own 16Trayion Durham rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 15.
Q2 14:473rd & 3 at own 15Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 85 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 13, Central Michigan 0
Q2 14:47Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.Kent State 14, Central Michigan 0
Q2 14:47Freddy Cortez kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jerry Harris for 14 yards to the CMich 14.
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 14
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 8 plays
14:351st & 10 at own 14Anthony Garland rush for 13 yards to the CMich 27 for a 1ST down.
13:511st & 10 at own 27Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 5 yards to the CMich 32.
13:202nd & 5 at own 32Anthony Garland rush for 17 yards to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down.
12:401st & 10 at own 49Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 22 yards to the KntSt 29 for a 1ST down.
12:261st & 10 at opp 29Anthony Garland rush for 22 yards to the KntSt 7 for a 1ST down.
11:411st & goal at opp 7Anthony Garland rush for no gain to the KntSt 7.
11:042nd & goal at opp 7Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Caleb Southworth.
10:593rd & goal at opp 7Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 14, Central Michigan 6
10:59David Harman extra point GOOD.Kent State 14, Central Michigan 7
10:59David Harman kickoff for 64 yards returned by Robert Hollomon for 20 yards to the KntSt 26.
Kent State Punt, 7 plays
10:331st & 10 at own 26Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 13 yards to the KntSt 39 for a 1ST down.
10:031st & 10 at own 39Trayion Durham rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 44.
9:472nd & 5 at own 44Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
9:353rd & 5 at own 44Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 7 yards to the CMich 49 for a 1ST down.
9:121st & 10 at opp 49Jacquise Terry rush for 3 yards to the CMich 46.
8:552nd & 7 at opp 46Spencer Keith pass complete to Sam Kirkland for 4 yards to the CMich 42.
8:193rd & 3 at opp 42Spencer Keith pass incomplete.
8:104th & 3 at opp 42Matt Rinehart punt for 38 yards, downed at the CMich 4.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 11 plays
8:001st & 10 at own 4Zurlon Tipton rush for 5 yards to the CMich 9.
7:202nd & 5 at own 9Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 6 yards to the CMich 15 for a 1ST down.
6:461st & 10 at own 15Zurlon Tipton rush for 3 yards to the CMich 18.
6:122nd & 7 at own 18CENTRAL MICH penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
5:352nd & 12 at own 13Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 6 yards to the CMich 19.
5:023rd & 6 at own 19Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Billy Myler for 11 yards to the CMich 30 for a 1ST down.
4:441st & 10 at own 30Timeout KENT STATE, clock 4:44.
4:231st & 10 at own 30Paris Cotton rush for 7 yards to the CMich 37.
3:482nd & 3 at own 37Anthony Garland rush for a loss of 3 yards to the CMich 34.
2:533rd & 6 at own 34Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 19 yards to the KntSt 47 for a 1ST down.
2:401st & 10 at opp 47Anthony Garland rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 43.
1:532nd & 6 at opp 43Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 7 yards to the KntSt 36 for a 1ST down.
1:261st & 10 at opp 36Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 14, Central Michigan 13
1:26David Harman extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
1:26David Harman kickoff for 58 yards returned by Robert Hollomon for 46 yards to the CMich 42.
Kent State Missed FG, 6 plays
1:121st & 10 at opp 42Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Justin Thompson.
1:022nd & 10 at opp 42Jacquise Terry rush for 7 yards to the CMich 35.
0:313rd & 3 at opp 35Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 4 yards to the CMich 31 for a 1ST down.
0:311st & 10 at opp 31Timeout KENT STATE, clock 0:31.
0:261st & 10 at opp 31Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:232nd & 10 at opp 31Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Sam Kirkland.
0:143rd & 10 at opp 31Jacquise Terry rush for 4 yards to the CMich 27.
0:024th & 6 at opp 27Timeout KENT STATE, clock 0:02.
0:024th & 6 at opp 27Timeout CENTRAL MICHIGAN, clock 0:02.
0:004th & 6 at opp 27Freddy Cortez 44 yard field goal MISSED.
Q3 15:00Freddy Cortez kickoff for 66 yards returned by Courtney Williams for 21 yards to the CMich 40, KENT ST penalty 15 yard Personal Foul accepted.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Tied at 14
Central Michigan Punt, 5 plays
14:301st & 10 at own 40Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 13 yards to the KntSt 47 for a 1ST down.
14:211st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Courtney Williams.
14:102nd & 10 at opp 47KENT ST penalty 13 yard Pass Interference accepted.
13:381st & 10 at opp 34Anthony Garland rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 33.
13:282nd & 9 at opp 33Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Caleb Southworth.
13:103rd & 9 at opp 33Ryan Radcliff sacked by Roosevelt Nix for a loss of 8 yards to the KntSt 41.
12:384th & 17 at opp 41Richie Hogan punt for 28 yards, fair catch by Luke Wollet at the KntSt 13.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 13Jacquise Terry rush for no gain to the KntSt 13.
11:572nd & 10 at own 13Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 9 yards to the KntSt 22.
11:293rd & 1 at own 22Trayion Durham rush for no gain to the KntSt 22.
10:554th & 1 at own 22Matt Rinehart punt for 46 yards, fair catch by Billy Myler at the CMich 32.
Central Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 32Anthony Garland rush for 6 yards to the CMich 38.
10:002nd & 4 at own 38Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 3 yards to the CMich 41.
9:223rd & 1 at own 41Anthony Garland rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CMich 40.
8:424th & 2 at own 40Richie Hogan punt for 44 yards, returned by Luke Wollet for 4 yards to the KntSt 20.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 20Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
8:252nd & 10 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 21.
7:243rd & 9 at own 21Spencer Keith rush for no gain to the KntSt 21.
7:034th & 9 at own 21Matt Rinehart punt for 39 yards, returned by Billy Myler for 5 yards to the CMich 45.
Central Michigan Punt, 6 plays
6:471st & 10 at own 45Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 5 yards to the 50 yard line.
6:032nd & 5 at the 50Anthony Garland rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 48.
5:193rd & 3 at opp 48Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Courtney Williams for 6 yards to the KntSt 42 for a 1ST down.
4:591st & 10 at opp 42Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Titus Davis.
4:103rd & 8 at opp 40Ryan Radcliff sacked by Zack Hitchens for a loss of 8 yards to the KntSt 48.
3:334th & 16 at opp 48Richie Hogan punt for 31 yards, returned by Chris Humphrey for 3 yards to the KntSt 20.
Kent State Touchdown pass, 9 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 20Trayion Durham rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 26.
2:282nd & 4 at own 26Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 12 yards to the KntSt 38 for a 1ST down.
1:501st & 10 at own 38Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 15 yards to the CMich 47 for a 1ST down.
1:201st & 10 at opp 47Trayion Durham rush for 6 yards to the CMich 41.
1:002nd & 4 at opp 41KENT ST penalty 5 yard False Start accepted.
0:452nd & 9 at opp 46Spencer Keith rush for 8 yards to the CMich 38.
0:003rd & 1 at opp 38Spencer Keith rush for 2 yards to the CMich 36 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:411st & 10 at opp 36Trayion Durham rush for 2 yards to the CMich 34.
Q4 13:562nd & 8 at opp 34Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 9 yards to the CMich 25 for a 1ST down.
Q4 13:471st & 10 at opp 25Spencer Keith pass complete to Chris Gilbert for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 21, Central Michigan 14
Q4 13:47Freddy Cortez extra point GOOD.
Q4 13:47Freddy Cortez kickoff for 59 yards returned by Jerry Harris for 34 yards to the CMich 45.
4th quarter5 drives, then Kent State 24, Central Michigan 21
Central Michigan Interception, 5 plays
13:361st & 10 at own 45Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to Titus Davis.
13:042nd & 10 at own 45Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Caleb Southworth for 14 yards to the KntSt 41 for a 1ST down.
12:171st & 10 at opp 41Anthony Garland rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 32.
12:062nd & 1 at opp 32Anthony Garland rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 31 for a 1ST down.
11:411st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Radcliff pass intercepted by Sidney Saulter at the KntSt 11, returned for no gain to the KntSt 5, KENT ST penalty 6 yard Unsportsmanlike Conduct accepted.
Kent State Field goal, 10 plays
11:121st & 10 at own 5Trayion Durham rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 13.
10:352nd & 3 at own 13Spencer Keith pass complete to Matthew Hurdle for 10 yards to the KntSt 23 for a 1ST down.
10:091st & 10 at own 23Trayion Durham rush for 20 yards to the KntSt 43 for a 1ST down.
9:351st & 10 at own 43Trayion Durham rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 47.
9:022nd & 6 at own 47Spencer Keith pass complete to Justin Thompson for 16 yards to the CMich 37 for a 1ST down.
8:321st & 10 at opp 37Trayion Durham rush for 18 yards to the CMich 19 for a 1ST down.
7:461st & 10 at opp 19Jacquise Terry rush for 3 yards to the CMich 16.
7:372nd & 7 at opp 16Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Chris Gilbert.
7:373rd & 7 at opp 16Timeout KENT STATE, clock 7:37.
7:323rd & 7 at opp 16Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Justin Thompson.
7:274th & 7 at opp 16Freddy Cortez 34 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 24, Central Michigan 14
7:27Freddy Cortez kickoff for 64 yards returned by Jerry Harris for 22 yards to the CMich 28.
Central Michigan Touchdown pass, 4 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 28Anthony Garland rush for 3 yards to the CMich 31.
6:102nd & 7 at own 31Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 17 yards to the CMich 48 for a 1ST down.
6:021st & 10 at own 48Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to David Blackburn.
5:522nd & 10 at own 48Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 52 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 24, Central Michigan 20
5:52David Harman extra point GOOD.Kent State 24, Central Michigan 21
5:52David Harman kickoff for 58 yards out-of-bounds.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
5:331st & 10 at own 40Trayion Durham rush for 6 yards to the KntSt 46.
4:352nd & 4 at own 46Trayion Durham rush for no gain to the KntSt 46.
4:063rd & 4 at own 46Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for no gain to the KntSt 46.
3:274th & 4 at own 46Matt Rinehart punt for 37 yards, returned by Billy Myler for 1 yard to the CMich 18.
Central Michigan Missed FG, 12 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 18Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete.
3:152nd & 10 at own 18Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Paris Cotton for 4 yards to the CMich 22.
2:293rd & 6 at own 22KENT ST penalty 15 yard Pass Interference accepted.
2:071st & 10 at own 37Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 3 yards to the CMich 40.
1:412nd & 7 at own 40Ryan Radcliff sacked by Mark Fackler for a loss of 7 yards, fumbled, recovered by CMich Ryan Radcliff at the CMich 33.
1:413rd & 14 at own 33Timeout CENTRAL MICHIGAN, clock 1:41.
1:313rd & 14 at own 33Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 21 yards to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down.
1:061st & 10 at opp 46Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 5 yards to the KntSt 41.
1:002nd & 5 at opp 41KENT ST penalty 11 yard Pass Interference accepted.
0:501st & 10 at opp 30Paris Cotton rush for no gain to the KntSt 30.
0:362nd & 10 at opp 30Ryan Radcliff pass complete to David Blackburn for 2 yards to the KntSt 28.
0:263rd & 8 at opp 28Ryan Radcliff pass complete to Titus Davis for 12 yards to the KntSt 16 for a 1ST down.
0:131st & 10 at opp 16Paris Cotton rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 12.
0:132nd & 6 at opp 12Timeout CENTRAL MICHIGAN, clock 0:13.
0:092nd & 6 at opp 12Ryan Radcliff pass incomplete to David Blackburn.
0:053rd & 6 at opp 12Ryan Radcliff rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 11.
0:054th & 5 at opp 11Timeout CENTRAL MICHIGAN, clock 0:05.
0:054th & 5 at opp 11Timeout KENT STATE, clock 00:05.
0:004th & 5 at opp 11David Harman 28 yard field goal MISSED.

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.

Central Michigan leads 26–⁠9 in 35 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Central Michigan 28, Kent State 16
2021Central Michigan 54, Kent State 30
2017Central Michigan 42, Kent State 23
2016Kent State 27, Central Michigan 24
2015Central Michigan 27, Kent State 14
2011Kent State 24, Central Michigan 21

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