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Miami (OH) at Kent State

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Kent State beat Miami (OH) 20–⁠14. It was their 54th meeting; after it, Miami (OH) led the series 40–⁠14.

AwayMiami (OH)3–⁠9 in 2015
14
HomeKent State3–⁠9 in 2015
20

Final at Dix Stadium, KentTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,991

At kickoff
46°F, rain, wind 11 mph from the east, gusts to 17 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Portage County Airport (KPOV), 10 km from the stadium, six minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Larry Smith; umpire Tim Gover; head linesman Vincent Winters; line judge Michael Sharp; side judge Edward Smith; field judge Brad Horchem; back judge Jake Kemp; alternate Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Miami (OH)0001414
Kent State677020

Standouts

Player stats

Miami (OH)

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Kummer19/4828514
Gus Ragland2/31000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Gus Ragland1467016
Alonzo Smith91917
Rokeem Williams1303
Leonard Ross4202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rokeem Williams573039
Ryan Smith570032
Sam Martin361035
Chris Hudson343021

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Colin Reardon12/2113610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Antwan Dixon372175
Trayion Durham1849019
Raekwon James849050
Colin Reardon712014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Antwan Dixon663025
Ernest Calhoun144144
Raekwon James1909
Brice Fackler1808
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Demetrius Monday2390
Elcee Refuge180
Juantez McRae100

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

Team stats

Miami (OH)Kent State
386Total yards320
295Passing yards136
91Rushing yards184
5.8Yards per pass6.5
2.5Yards per rush4.5
23First downs13
5–⁠20Third downs2–⁠14
3–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠2
4Turnovers1
10–⁠67Penalties7–⁠57
32:46Possession27:14

Efficiency

Miami (OH)Kent State
33%Success rate27%
−0.08EPA per play−0.11
1.39Explosiveness1.67
0.14Rushing EPA−0.33
−0.21Passing EPA0.35
24%Passing-down success30%
−0.20First-down EPA−0.17
−0.01Second-down EPA0.29
0.07Third-down EPA−0.37

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kent State 64% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Kent State −10.5, over/under 43.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Kent State 77%, Miami (OH) 23%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Kent State end zoneMiami (OH) end zoneQ1 Kent StateField goal, 11 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateField goal, 6 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 playsQ1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ1 Miami (OH)Punt, 10 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 playsQ2 Kent StateTouchdown, 1 playQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Interception, 1 playQ2 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 playsQ2 Kent StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Interception, 4 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 4 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 playsQ3 Kent StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 8 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Interception, 7 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 playsQ4 Kent StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 9 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 Miami (OH)Interception, 9 playsQ4 Kent StateEnd of game, 2 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 StateField goal, 11 plays, 50 yards
  2. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  3. Q1 Kent StateField goal, 6 plays, 55 yards
  4. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  5. Q1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 19 yards
  6. Q1 Miami (OH)Punt, 10 plays, 41 yards
  7. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  8. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 4 plays, 25 yards
  9. Q2 Kent StateTouchdown, 1 play, 75 yards
  10. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  11. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  12. Q2 Miami (OH)Interception, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  14. Q2 Miami (OH)Punt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  15. Q2 Kent StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q3 Miami (OH)Interception, 4 plays, 49 yards
  17. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 4 plays, 17 yards
  18. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  19. Q3 Kent StateTouchdown, 1 play, 44 yards
  20. Q3 Miami (OH)Turnover on downs, 9 plays, 36 yards
  21. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  22. Q3 Miami (OH)Punt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  23. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 8 plays, 18 yards
  24. Q4 Miami (OH)Interception, 7 plays, 32 yards
  25. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  26. Q4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 10 plays, 77 yards
  27. Q4 Kent StateFumble, 3 plays, 40 yards
  28. Q4 Miami (OH)Touchdown, 9 plays, 65 yards
  29. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  30. Q4 Miami (OH)Interception, 9 plays, 37 yards
  31. Q4 Kent StateEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Kent State 6, Miami (OH) 0
Kent State Field goal, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Kaleb Patterson kickoff for 60 yds , Ernest Calhoun return for 23 yds to the KntSt 28
15:001st & 10 at own 28Colin Reardon run for a loss of 4 yards to the KntSt 23 Colin Reardon fumbled, recovered by KntSt Trayion Durham
15:002nd & 15 at own 23Trayion Durham run for 19 yds to the KntSt 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 42Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the KntSt 45
15:002nd & 7 at own 45MIAMI OH Penalty, Defensive offside (TJ Williams) to the 50 yard line
15:002nd & 2 at the 50Colin Reardon run for 14 yds to the MiaOh 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 36Colin Reardon pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 36Trayion Durham run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 32
15:003rd & 6 at opp 32Colin Reardon run for 9 yds to the MiaOh 23 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Colin Reardon pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at opp 23Trayion Durham run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 22
15:003rd & 9 at opp 22Colin Reardon pass incomplete
10:454th & 9 at opp 22Shane Hynes 38 yd FG GOODKent State 3, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
10:451st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 58 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 38 yds to the KENTST 27 MIAMI OH Penalty, illegal block (19 Yards) to the MiaOh 16
10:451st & 10 at own 16Leonard Ross run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 17
10:452nd & 9 at own 17Drew Kummer pass incomplete
10:453rd & 9 at own 17Drew Kummer pass incomplete
10:454th & 9 at own 17Christian Koch punt for 49 yds, downed at the KntSt 34
Kent State Field goal, 6 plays
9:421st & 10 at own 34Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the KntSt 35
9:422nd & 9 at own 35Raekwon James run for 50 yds to the MiaOh 15 for a 1ST down
9:421st & 10 at opp 15Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 12
9:422nd & 7 at opp 12Trayion Durham run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 8
9:423rd & 3 at opp 8Trayion Durham run for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaOh 11
6:594th & 6 at opp 11Shane Hynes 28 yd FG GOODKent State 6, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 4 plays
6:591st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 65 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 8 yds to the MiaOh 8
6:541st & 10 at own 8Gus Ragland run for 12 yds to the MiaOh 20 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 20Alonzo Smith run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 23
6:542nd & 7 at own 23Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Maurice Thomas, broken up by Anthony Johnson
6:543rd & 7 at own 23Drew Kummer pass incomplete
6:544th & 7 at own 23Christian Koch punt for 21 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the MiaOh 44
Kent State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
5:371st & 10 at opp 44P.J. Simmons run for 10 yds to the MiaOh 34 for a 1ST down
5:371st & 10 at opp 34Colin Reardon run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 35
5:372nd & 11 at opp 35Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 9 yds to the MiaOh 26
5:373rd & 2 at opp 26Miles Hibbler run for 1 yd to the MiaOh 25
5:374th & 1 at opp 25Trayion Durham run for no gain to the MiaOh 25
Miami (OH) Punt, 10 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 25Drew Kummer pass incomplete
3:222nd & 10 at own 25Alonzo Smith run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 23
3:223rd & 12 at own 23Gus Ragland run for 16 yds to the MiaOh 39 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at own 39Gus Ragland run for 6 yds to the KntSt 45 for a 1ST down KENT ST Penalty, illegal use of hands (Nate Terhune) to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 40Gus Ragland run for 5 yds to the KntSt 35
3:222nd & 5 at opp 35Alonzo Smith run for 2 yds to the KntSt 33
3:223rd & 3 at opp 33Gus Ragland run for 4 yds to the KntSt 29 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 29Gus Ragland pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 29Gus Ragland pass complete to Ryan Smith for 3 yds to the KntSt 26
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at opp 26Drew Kummer sacked by Elcee Refuge and Matt Dellinger for a loss of 8 yards to the KntSt 34
Q2 15:004th & 15 at opp 34Christian Koch punt for 31 yds, downed at the KntSt 3
2nd quarter9 drives, then Kent State 13, Miami (OH) 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 3Trayion Durham run for 1 yd to the KntSt 4
13:162nd & 9 at own 4Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the KntSt 7
13:163rd & 6 at own 7Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the KntSt 10
13:164th & 3 at own 10Anthony Melchiori punt for 67 yds, downed at the MiaOh 23
Miami (OH) Punt, 4 plays
11:081st & 10 at own 23Drew Kummer pass complete to Nate Becker for 22 yds to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down
11:081st & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer pass incomplete
11:082nd & 10 at own 45MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MiaOh 40
11:082nd & 15 at own 40Gus Ragland run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 42
11:083rd & 13 at own 42Drew Kummer pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 6 yds to the MiaOh 48
11:084th & 7 at own 48Christian Koch punt for 27 yds , Ernest Calhoun returns for no gain to the KntSt 25
Kent State Touchdown, 1 play
9:031st & 10 at own 25Antwan Dixon run for 75 yds for a TD, (Shane Hynes KICK)Kent State 13, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
9:031st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 60 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 19 yds to the MiaOh 24
8:571st & 10 at own 24Leonard Ross run for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaOh 21
8:572nd & 13 at own 21Drew Kummer pass complete to Alonzo Smith for 1 yd to the MiaOh 22
8:573rd & 12 at own 22Gus Ragland run for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaOh 18
8:574th & 16 at own 18Christian Koch punt for 54 yds , Ernest Calhoun returns for no gain to the KntSt 28
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 28Colin Reardon run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 27
6:482nd & 11 at own 27Colin Reardon pass complete to P.J. Simmons for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 26
6:483rd & 12 at own 26Colin Reardon run for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 24
6:484th & 14 at own 24KENT ST Penalty, encroachment (Ernest Calhoun) to the KntSt 19
6:484th & 19 at own 19Anthony Melchiori punt for 47 yds
Miami (OH) Interception, 1 play
4:591st & 10 at own 34Drew Kummer pass intercepted Demetrius Monday return for 1 yd to the KntSt 37
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 37Raekwon James run for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 34
4:502nd & 13 at own 34Colin Reardon pass complete to Raekwon James for 9 yds to the KntSt 43
4:503rd & 4 at own 43Colin Reardon pass complete to Johnny Woods for 8 yds to the MiaOh 49 for a 1ST down
4:501st & 10 at opp 49Colin Reardon pass incomplete to Johnny Woods
4:502nd & 10 at opp 49Raekwon James run for a loss of 6 yards to the KntSt 45
4:503rd & 16 at own 45Colin Reardon pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon KENT ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
4:504th & 16 at own 45Anthony Melchiori punt for 41 yds
Miami (OH) Punt, 5 plays
2:301st & 10 at own 14Gus Ragland run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 20
2:302nd & 4 at own 20Gus Ragland run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 25 for a 1ST down
2:301st & 10 at own 25Gus Ragland run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 24
0:552nd & 11 at own 24Timeout KENT ST, clock 00:55
0:552nd & 11 at own 24Alonzo Smith run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 27
0:483rd & 8 at own 27Timeout KENT ST, clock 00:48
0:483rd & 8 at own 27Gus Ragland run for 6 yds to the MiaOh 33
0:414th & 2 at own 33Timeout KENT ST, clock 00:41
0:414th & 2 at own 33Christian Koch punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Ernest Calhoun at the KntSt 29
Kent State End of half, 2 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 29Raekwon James run for 11 yds to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at own 40Raekwon James run for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 35
3rd quarter8 drives, then Kent State 20, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Interception, 4 plays
15:002nd & 15 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 62 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 18 yds to the MiaOh 21
14:551st & 10 at own 21Gus Ragland pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 7 yds to the MiaOh 28
14:552nd & 3 at own 28Gus Ragland run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 31 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at own 31Drew Kummer pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 39 yds to the KntSt 30 for a 1ST down
14:551st & 10 at opp 30Drew Kummer pass intercepted Demetrius Monday return for 38 yds to the KntSt 46
Kent State Punt, 4 plays
13:461st & 10 at own 46Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 13 yds to the MiaOh 41 for a 1ST down
13:461st & 10 at opp 41Raekwon James run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 42
13:462nd & 11 at opp 42Colin Reardon pass complete to P.J. Simmons for 5 yds to the MiaOh 37
13:463rd & 6 at opp 37Colin Reardon pass incomplete to Ernest Calhoun
13:464th & 6 at opp 37Anthony Melchiori punt for 34 yds, downed at the MiaOh 3
Miami (OH) Punt, 6 plays
12:031st & 10 at own 3Leonard Ross run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 5
12:032nd & 8 at own 5MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (-2 Yards) to the MiaOh 3
12:032nd & 10 at own 3Leonard Ross run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 5
12:033rd & 8 at own 5Gus Ragland run for 10 yds to the MiaOh 15 for a 1ST down
12:031st & 10 at own 15MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (Brandyn Cook) to the MiaOh 10
12:031st & 15 at own 10Alonzo Smith run for 7 yds to the MiaOh 17
12:032nd & 8 at own 17Drew Kummer run for 5 yds to the MiaOh 22
12:033rd & 3 at own 22Gus Ragland run for a loss of 3 yards to the MiaOh 19
12:034th & 6 at own 19MIAMI OH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the MiaOh 14
12:034th & 11 at own 14Christian Koch punt for 40 yds , Ernest Calhoun returns for no gain to the MiaOh 44 Ernest Calhoun fumbled, recovered by KntSt Marcus Elliott
Kent State Touchdown, 1 play
6:521st & 10 at opp 44Colin Reardon pass complete to Ernest Calhoun for 44 yds for a TD, (Shane Hynes KICK)Kent State 20, Miami (OH) 0
Miami (OH) Turnover on downs, 9 plays
6:521st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 57 yds , Maurice Thomas return for 37 yds to the KENTST 28 MIAMI OH Penalty, Offensive holding (De’Andre Montgomery) to the MiaOh 28
6:451st & 10 at own 28Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
6:452nd & 10 at own 28Rokeem Williams run for 3 yds to the MiaOh 31
6:453rd & 7 at own 31Drew Kummer pass complete to Sam Martin for 14 yds to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
6:452nd & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer pass complete to Chris Hudson for 21 yds to the KntSt 34 for a 1ST down
6:451st & 10 at opp 34Alonzo Smith run for 5 yds to the KntSt 29
6:452nd & 5 at opp 29KUMMER, Drew pass incomplete to WILLIAMS, Ro., PENALTY MIAMI holding (HOVEY, Zach) 10 yards to the KENT39, NO PLAY.
6:452nd & 15 at opp 39Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Sam Martin
6:453rd & 15 at opp 39Drew Kummer pass complete to Chris Hudson for 3 yds to the KntSt 36
6:454th & 12 at opp 36Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Spencer McInnis
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
3:131st & 10 at own 36Trayion Durham run for 4 yds to the KntSt 40
3:132nd & 6 at own 40Antwan Dixon run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 39 KENT ST Penalty, illegal shift ( Yards) declined
3:133rd & 7 at own 39P.J. Simmons run for a loss of 7 yards to the KntSt 32
3:134th & 14 at own 32Anthony Melchiori punt for 51 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the MiaOh 17
Miami (OH) Punt, 3 plays
1:381st & 10 at own 17Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Spencer McInnis, broken up by Najee Murray
1:382nd & 10 at own 17Drew Kummer run for 4 yds to the MiaOh 21
1:383rd & 6 at own 21Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Chris Hudson
1:384th & 6 at own 21Christian Koch punt for 32 yds , Ernest Calhoun returns for no gain to the KntSt 47
Kent State Punt, 8 plays
0:501st & 10 at own 47Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 16 yds to the MiaOh 37 for a 1ST down
0:501st & 10 at opp 37Trayion Durham run for a loss of 1 yard to the MiaOh 38
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 38Colin Reardon pass complete to Brice Fackler for 8 yds to the MiaOh 30
Q4 15:003rd & 3 at opp 30Colin Reardon pass incomplete
Q4 15:004th & 3 at opp 30Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 11 yds to the MiaOh 19 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Trayion Durham run for no gain to the MiaOh 19
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 19Colin Reardon pass incomplete to Johnny Woods
Q4 13:433rd & 10 at opp 19Timeout KENT ST, clock 13:43
Q4 13:433rd & 10 at opp 19KENT ST Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the MiaOh 24
Q4 13:433rd & 15 at opp 24Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for a loss of 6 yards Antwan Dixon fumbled, forced by TJ Williams, recovered by KntSt Brice Fackler
Q4 13:434th & 26 at opp 35Anthony Melchiori punt for 25 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the MiaOh 10
4th quarter8 drives, then Kent State 20, Miami (OH) 14
Miami (OH) Interception, 7 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 10Drew Kummer pass complete to Sam Martin for 35 yds to the MiaOh 45 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Sam Martin
13:002nd & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Sam Martin
13:003rd & 10 at own 45Drew Kummer sacked by Marques Moore for a loss of 8 yards to the MiaOh 37
13:004th & 18 at own 37KOCH, Christian punt 36 yards to the KENT27, fair catch by CALHOUN, Ernest, PENALTY KENT roughing the kicker (ARLIA, Connor) 15 yards to the KENT48, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
13:001st & 10 at opp 48Drew Kummer run for no gain to the KntSt 48
13:002nd & 10 at opp 48Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Sam Martin
13:003rd & 10 at opp 48KUMMER, Drew pass complete to SMITH, Ryan for 20 yards to the KENT28 (MOORE, Marques), PENALTY MIAMI holding (HOVEY, Zach) 10 yards to the MIAMI42, NO PLAY.
13:003rd & 20 at own 42Drew Kummer pass intercepted Elcee Refuge return for 8 yds to the MiaOh 44
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
11:071st & 10 at opp 44Antwan Dixon run for a loss of 2 yards to the MiaOh 46
11:072nd & 12 at opp 46Raekwon James run for 2 yds to the MiaOh 44
11:073rd & 10 at opp 44Colin Reardon pass incomplete to Antwan Dixon, broken up by JT Jones
11:074th & 10 at opp 44Anthony Melchiori punt for 21 yds, downed at the MiaOh 23
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 10 plays
9:331st & 10 at own 23Drew Kummer pass complete to Chris Hudson for 19 yds to the MiaOh 42 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at own 42Drew Kummer pass complete to Ryan Smith for 32 yds to the KntSt 26 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 26Timeout KENT ST, clock 08:57
8:571st & 10 at opp 26Drew Kummer sacked by James Alexander for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 31
8:572nd & 15 at opp 31Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Alonzo Smith
8:573rd & 15 at opp 31KUMMER, Drew pass complete to WILLIAMS, Ro. for 16 yards to the KENT15 (McRAE, Juantez;ELLIOTT, Marcus), PENALTY MIAMI IF 5 yards to the KENT36, NO PLAY.
8:573rd & 20 at opp 36Drew Kummer pass complete to Alonzo Smith for 16 yds to the KntSt 20
8:574th & 4 at opp 20Drew Kummer pass complete to Ryan Smith for 7 yds to the KntSt 13 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 13Drew Kummer pass complete to Sam Martin for 12 yds to the KntSt 1 for a 1ST down
8:571st & goal at opp 1KENT ST Penalty, substitution infraction ( Yards) to the KntSt 1
8:571st & goal at opp 1Alonzo Smith run for no gain to the KntSt 1
8:572nd & goal at opp 1Alonzo Smith run for no gain to the KntSt 1
5:363rd & goal at opp 1Alonzo Smith run for 1 yd for a TD, (Kaleb Patterson KICK)Kent State 20, Miami (OH) 7
Kent State Fumble, 3 plays
5:361st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:361st & 10 at own 25Trayion Durham run for 2 yds to the KntSt 27
5:312nd & 8 at own 27Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 05:31
5:312nd & 8 at own 27Colin Reardon pass complete to Antwan Dixon for 25 yds to the MiaOh 48 for a 1ST down
5:311st & 10 at opp 48DURHAM, Trayion rush for 1 yard to the MIAMI47 (MOSES, Paul;ALBRIGHT, B.), PENALTY KENT personal foul (SCOTT, Wayne) 15 yards to the KENT37, NO PLAY.
5:311st & 25 at own 37Colin Reardon run for a loss of 4 yards to the MiaOh 35 Colin Reardon fumbled, recovered by MiaOh JT Jones
Miami (OH) Touchdown, 9 plays
4:411st & 10 at own 35Drew Kummer pass complete to Fred McRae IV for 37 yds to the KntSt 28 for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at opp 28Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Chris Hudson, broken up by James Alexander
4:412nd & 10 at opp 28Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Ryan Smith, broken up by Marques Moore
4:413rd & 10 at opp 28Drew Kummer pass complete to Ryan Smith for 14 yds to the KntSt 14 for a 1ST down
4:411st & 10 at opp 14Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Sam Martin
4:412nd & 10 at opp 14Drew Kummer pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 8 yds to the KntSt 6
4:413rd & 2 at opp 6Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Fred McRae IV
4:414th & 2 at opp 6Drew Kummer run for 2 yds to the KntSt 4 for a 1ST down
4:411st & goal at opp 4KUMMER, Drew pass incomplete to JENKINS, A. (CUTHBERT, Nick), PENALTY KENT pass interference (CUTHBERT, Nick) 2 yards to the KENT2, 1ST DOWN MIAMI, NO PLAY.
3:151st & goal at opp 2Drew Kummer pass complete to Nate Becker for 2 yds for a TD, (Kaleb Patterson KICK)Kent State 20, Miami (OH) 14
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
3:151st & 0 at own 35Kaleb Patterson kickoff for 60 yds
3:151st & 10 at own 35Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the KntSt 38
3:092nd & 7 at own 38Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 03:09
3:092nd & 7 at own 38Trayion Durham run for no gain to the KntSt 38
3:043rd & 7 at own 38Timeout MIAMI OH, clock 03:04
3:043rd & 7 at own 38Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the KntSt 41
3:044th & 4 at own 41Anthony Melchiori punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jared Murphy at the MiaOh 27
Miami (OH) Interception, 9 plays
2:121st & 10 at own 27Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
2:122nd & 10 at own 27Drew Kummer pass complete to Ryan Smith for 14 yds to the MiaOh 41 for a 1ST down
2:121st & 10 at own 41Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Chris Hudson
2:122nd & 10 at own 41Drew Kummer pass complete to Rokeem Williams for 13 yds to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down
2:121st & 10 at opp 46Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Chris Hudson
2:122nd & 10 at opp 46Drew Kummer run for 9 yds to the KntSt 36 Drew Kummer fumbled, forced by Quan Robinson Jr., recovered by MiaOh Chris Hudson for a 1ST down
2:121st & 10 at opp 36Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Jared Murphy
2:122nd & 10 at opp 36Drew Kummer pass incomplete to Rokeem Williams
2:123rd & 10 at opp 36Drew Kummer pass intercepted Juantez McRae return for no gain to the KntSt 9
Kent State End of game, 2 plays
1:021st & 10 at own 9TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 8
1:022nd & 11 at own 8TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 7

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.

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

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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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