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Kent State at Massachusetts

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Kent State beat Massachusetts 15–⁠10. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayKent State3–⁠9 in 2015
15
HomeMassachusetts3–⁠9 in 2015
10

Final at Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium, HadleyTV: ESPN3Attendance 15,217

At kickoff
52°F, a few clouds, wind 18 mph from the northwest, gusts to 24 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Westover Afb/Metropolitan Airport (KCEF), 20 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Rod Hudson; umpire David Parker; head linesman Lance Ferrell; line judge Mik Maisner; side judge Matt Kukar; field judge Kyle DeBuse; back judge Rich Grube; center judge Gregory NelsonGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kent State0103215
Massachusetts0100010

Standouts

Player stats

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
George Bollas20/2513511
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Raekwon James2085020
George Bollas1579025
Myles Washington618013
Trayion Durham51104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Raekwon James856020
P.J. Simmons442019
Johnny Woods42408
Brice Fackler1606
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Nick Cuthbert1110

Massachusetts

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Blake Frohnapfel17/3317101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Marquis Young968016
Jamal Wilson819112
Sekai Lindsay317013
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Rodney Mills496062
Tajae Sharpe746025
Marken Michel322010
Marquis Young1707
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Joe Colton100

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

Team stats

Kent StateMassachusetts
327Total yards257
135Passing yards171
192Rushing yards86
5.4Yards per pass5.2
3.8Yards per rush3.2
18First downs16
7–⁠19Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠1
1Turnovers1
9–⁠103Penalties9–⁠76
36:23Possession23:37

Efficiency

Kent StateMassachusetts
38%Success rate31%
−0.05EPA per play−0.26
0.92Explosiveness0.84
−0.17Rushing EPA0.09
0.18Passing EPA−0.42
28%Passing-down success12%
−0.07First-down EPA−0.28
−0.05Second-down EPA−0.54
0.22Third-down EPA0.42
2%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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Massachusetts 55% to win. Kent State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Massachusetts −5, over/under 55.5.

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 Massachusetts 64%, Kent State 36%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Massachusetts end zoneKent State end zoneQ1 MassachusettsMissed FG, 9 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 6 playsQ1 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 MassachusettsTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 Kent StateField goal, 10 playsQ2 MassachusettsField goal, 8 playsQ2 Kent StateTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 MassachusettsInterception, 1 playQ2 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kent StateInterception, 4 playsQ3 Kent StateField goal, 12 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 5 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 5 playsQ4 MassachusettsSafety, 2 plays (Kent State scores)Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MassachusettsPunt, 4 playsQ4 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Kent StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Massachusetts drives left to right, Kent State right to left.
  1. Q1 MassachusettsMissed FG, 9 plays, 62 yards
  2. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  3. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 6 plays, 21 yards
  4. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  5. Q1 MassachusettsTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
  6. Q2 Kent StateField goal, 10 plays, 60 yards
  7. Q2 MassachusettsField goal, 8 plays, 67 yards
  8. Q2 Kent StateTouchdown, 8 plays, 65 yards
  9. Q2 MassachusettsInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  10. Q2 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 22 yards
  11. Q2 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  12. Q2 Kent StateInterception, 4 plays, 31 yards
  13. Q3 Kent StateField goal, 12 plays, 44 yards
  14. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  16. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, 40 yards
  17. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  18. Q4 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  19. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 5 plays, 34 yards
  20. Q4 MassachusettsSafety, 2 plays (Kent State scores), −1 yard
  21. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  22. Q4 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q4 MassachusettsPunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  25. Q4 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  26. Q4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 5 yards
  27. Q4 Kent StateEnd of game, 3 plays, −5 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Massachusetts Missed FG, 9 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 63 yds , James Oliphant return for 22 yds to the UMASS 43 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the UMass 14
15:001st & 10 at own 14Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 14Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 1 yd to the UMass 15
15:003rd & 9 at own 15Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 62 yds to the KntSt 23 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 7 yds to the KntSt 16
15:002nd & 3 at opp 16Jamal Wilson run for 4 yds to the KntSt 12 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 12Jamal Wilson run for 3 yds to the KntSt 9
15:002nd & 7 at opp 9MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, substitution infraction (-6 Yards) to the KntSt 15
15:002nd & 13 at opp 15Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Nate Terhune for a loss of 9 yards to the KntSt 24 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, intentional grounding (Blake Frohnapfel) to the KntSt 24
15:003rd & 22 at opp 24Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Kassan Messiah
11:574th & 22 at opp 24Logan Laurent 41 yd FG MISSED
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
11:571st & 10 at own 24George Bollas pass complete to Johnny Woods for 4 yds to the KntSt 28
11:572nd & 6 at own 28Raekwon James run for 4 yds to the KntSt 32
11:573rd & 2 at own 32George Bollas pass complete to Johnny Woods for 4 yds to the KntSt 36 for a 1ST down
11:574th & 14 at own 32Anthony Melchiori punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 19
11:571st & 10 at own 36George Bollas run for 5 yds to the KntSt 41
11:572nd & 5 at own 41Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the KntSt 42
11:573rd & 4 at own 42BOLLAS, George rush for no gain to the KENT42 (Brackett, K.), PENALTY KENT holding (SCOTT, Wayne) 10 yards to the KENT32, NO PLAY.
11:573rd & 14 at own 32George Bollas pass incomplete to Kris White, broken up by Kelton Brackett
Massachusetts Punt, 6 plays
9:121st & 10 at own 19Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe, broken up by Najee Murray
9:122nd & 10 at own 19Jamal Wilson run for no gain to the UMass 19
9:123rd & 10 at own 19Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 17 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
9:121st & 10 at own 36Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for a loss of 6 yards to the UMass 30
9:122nd & 16 at own 30Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for no gain to the UMass 30
9:123rd & 16 at own 30Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 10 yds to the UMass 40
9:124th & 6 at own 40Logan Laurent punt for 40 yds , Zaquon Tyson returns for 7 yds to the KntSt 27
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 27George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 7 yds to the KntSt 34
6:182nd & 3 at own 34Myles Washington run for 2 yds to the KntSt 36
6:183rd & 1 at own 36Myles Washington run for 2 yds to the KntSt 38 for a 1ST down
6:181st & 10 at own 38KENT ST Penalty, illegal procedure (-5 Yards) to the KntSt 33
6:181st & 15 at own 33George Bollas pass incomplete to Johnny Woods, broken up by Enock Asante
6:182nd & 15 at own 33Raekwon James run for 13 yds to the KntSt 46
6:183rd & 2 at own 46George Bollas run for no gain to the KntSt 46
6:184th & 2 at own 46Anthony Melchiori punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Massachusetts Touchdown, 11 plays
3:041st & 10 at own 20Marquis Young run for 7 yds to the UMass 27
3:042nd & 3 at own 27Marquis Young run for 16 yds to the UMass 43 for a 1ST down MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, Offensive holding (Marken Michel) to the UMass 33 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at own 33Frohnapfel, B. pass complete to Sharpe, T. for 8 yards to the UMASS41, PENALTY KENT holding 9 yards to the UMASS42, 1ST DOWN UMASS, NO PLAY.
3:041st & 10 at own 42Jamal Wilson run for 12 yds to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at opp 46Marquis Young run for 13 yds to the KntSt 33 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at opp 33Marquis Young run for 7 yds to the KntSt 26
3:042nd & 3 at opp 26Jamal Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 27
3:043rd & 4 at opp 27Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 11 yds to the KntSt 16 for a 1ST down
3:041st & 10 at opp 16Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marken Michel for 5 yds to the KntSt 11
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 11Blake Frohnapfel run for 1 yd to the KntSt 10
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at opp 10Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 5 yds to the KntSt 5 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:131st & goal at opp 5Jamal Wilson run for 5 yds for a TD, (Logan Laurent KICK)Massachusetts 7, Kent State 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 10
Kent State Field goal, 10 plays
14:131st & 0 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 56 yds
14:131st & 10 at own 35George Bollas run for 25 yds to the UMass 40 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at opp 40Raekwon James run for 2 yds to the UMass 38
14:132nd & 8 at opp 38George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 4 yds to the UMass 34
14:133rd & 4 at opp 34George Bollas run for 5 yds to the UMass 29 for a 1ST down
14:131st & 10 at opp 29George Bollas pass complete to Kris White for 4 yds to the UMass 25
14:132nd & 6 at opp 25George Bollas pass complete to P.J. Simmons for 19 yds to the UMass 6 for a 1ST down
14:131st & goal at opp 6Myles Washington run for 1 yd to the UMass 5
14:132nd & goal at opp 5Myles Washington run for no gain to the UMass 5
14:133rd & goal at opp 5George Bollas pass incomplete KENT ST Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
10:044th & goal at opp 5Shane Hynes 22 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 7, Kent State 3
Massachusetts Field goal, 8 plays
10:041st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 49 yds , Andy Isabella return for 21 yds to the UMASS 44 MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, personal foul (15 Yards) to the UMass 22
10:041st & 10 at own 22Sekai Lindsay run for 13 yds to the UMass 35 for a 1ST down
10:041st & 10 at own 35Doyle, A. pass intercepted by McRAE, Juantez at the KENT33, McRAE, Juantez return to the UMASS44, PENALTY KENT pass interference (McRAE, Juantez) 15 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY.
10:041st & 10 at the 50Sekai Lindsay run for 2 yds to the KntSt 48
10:042nd & 8 at opp 48Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills
10:043rd & 8 at opp 48Frohnapfel, B. pass incomplete to Sharpe, T., PENALTY KENT pass interference (SIMPSON, Erik) 14 yards to the KENT34, 1ST DOWN UMASS, NO PLAY.
10:041st & 10 at opp 34Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 25 yds to the KntSt 9 for a 1ST down
10:041st & goal at opp 9Jamal Wilson run for a loss of 2 yards to the KntSt 11
10:042nd & goal at opp 11Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills, broken up by Jon Cunningham
10:043rd & goal at opp 11Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
7:314th & goal at opp 11Logan Laurent 28 yd FG GOODMassachusetts 10, Kent State 3
Kent State Touchdown, 8 plays
7:311st & 0 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 49 yds , Myles Washington return for 19 yds to the KntSt 35
7:311st & 10 at own 35George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 16 yds to the UMass 49 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 49Myles Washington run for no gain to the UMass 49
7:312nd & 10 at opp 49Raekwon James run for 13 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 36George Bollas run for 11 yds to the UMass 25 for a 1ST down
7:311st & 10 at opp 25KENT ST Penalty, substitution infraction (-5 Yards) to the UMass 30
7:311st & 15 at opp 30George Bollas run for 9 yds to the UMass 21
7:312nd & 6 at opp 21BOLLAS, George pass incomplete to JAMES, Raekwon, PENALTY UMASS pass interference (Dudley-Giles, T) 15 yards to the UMASS6, 1ST DOWN KENT, NO PLAY.
7:311st & goal at opp 6Raekwon James run for 4 yds to the UMass 2
4:022nd & 0 at opp 2Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 04:02
4:022nd & goal at opp 2Trayion Durham run for 1 yd to the UMass 1
3:143rd & goal at opp 1George Bollas pass complete to Charles Chandler for 1 yd for a TD, (Shane Hynes KICK)Tied at 10
Massachusetts Interception, 1 play
3:141st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 61 yds , James Oliphant return for 38 yds to the UMass 42
3:141st & 10 at own 42Blake Frohnapfel pass intercepted Nick Cuthbert return for 11 yds to the UMass 44
Kent State Turnover on downs, 5 plays
2:461st & 10 at opp 44Myles Washington run for 13 yds to the UMass 31 for a 1ST down
2:461st & 10 at opp 31George Bollas pass incomplete to Raekwon James
2:462nd & 10 at opp 31Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the UMass 30
2:463rd & 9 at opp 30George Bollas pass complete to Johnny Woods for 8 yds to the UMass 22
1:254th & 1 at opp 22Timeout KENT ST, clock 01:25
1:254th & 1 at opp 22Trayion Durham run for no gain to the UMass 22
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
1:201st & 10 at own 22Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills
1:202nd & 10 at own 22Jamal Wilson run for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 20
1:103rd & 12 at own 20Timeout KENT ST, clock 01:10
1:103rd & 12 at own 20Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Jamal Wilson for no gain to the UMass 20
1:044th & 12 at own 20Timeout KENT ST, clock 01:04
1:044th & 12 at own 20Logan Laurent punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Zaquon Tyson at the KntSt 31
Kent State Interception, 4 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 31George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 20 yds to the UMass 49 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at opp 49George Bollas pass complete to Brice Fackler for 6 yds to the UMass 43
0:562nd & 4 at opp 43George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 5 yds to the UMass 38 for a 1ST down
0:561st & 10 at opp 38George Bollas pass intercepted, touchback. Joe Colton return for no gain
3rd quarter5 drives, then Kent State 13, Massachusetts 10
Kent State Field goal, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Lucas kickoff for 53 yds , Raekwon James return for 22 yds to the KntSt 34
15:001st & 10 at own 34George Bollas run for 7 yds to the KntSt 41
15:002nd & 3 at own 41Raekwon James run for 13 yds to the UMass 46 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 46Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the UMass 43
15:002nd & 7 at opp 43George Bollas run for 2 yds to the UMass 41
15:003rd & 5 at opp 41George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for 5 yds to the UMass 36 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 36Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 12:16
12:161st & 10 at opp 36Trayion Durham run for 3 yds to the UMass 33
12:162nd & 7 at opp 33George Bollas run for 1 yd to the UMass 32
12:163rd & 6 at opp 32George Bollas run for 10 yds to the UMass 22 for a 1ST down
12:161st & 10 at opp 22Trayion Durham run for 4 yds to the UMass 18
12:162nd & 6 at opp 18George Bollas run for a loss of 13 yards to the UMass 24 George Bollas fumbled, recovered by KntSt Raekwon James , return for 7 yds to the UMass 24
12:163rd & 12 at opp 24George Bollas pass complete to Myles Washington for 2 yds to the UMass 22
9:144th & 10 at opp 22Shane Hynes 39 yd FG GOODKent State 13, Massachusetts 10
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
9:141st & 0 at own 35Anthony Melchiori kickoff for 61 yds , James Oliphant return for 19 yds to the UMass 23
9:141st & 10 at own 23Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Nate Holley and Terence Waugh for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 22
9:142nd & 11 at own 22Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 3 yds to the UMass 25
9:143rd & 8 at own 25Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Rodney Mills
9:144th & 8 at own 25Logan Laurent punt for 54 yds , Zaquon Tyson returns for 12 yds to the KntSt 33
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
8:011st & 10 at own 33Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the KntSt 34
8:012nd & 9 at own 34George Bollas pass complete to Johnny Woods for 8 yds to the KntSt 42
8:013rd & 1 at own 42George Bollas pass complete to P.J. Simmons for 3 yds to the KntSt 45 for a 1ST down
8:011st & 10 at own 45Raekwon James run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 44
8:012nd & 11 at own 44P.J. Simmons run for 4 yds to the KntSt 48
8:013rd & 7 at own 48George Bollas run for 4 yds to the UMass 48
8:014th & 3 at opp 48Anthony Melchiori punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 15
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
4:541st & 10 at own 15Lindsay, S. rush for loss of 2 yards to the UMASS13 (CUNNINGHAM, Jon), PENALTY KENT personal foul (CUNNINGHAM, Jon) 15 yards to the UMASS30, 1ST DOWN UMASS, NO PLAY.
4:541st & 10 at own 30Marquis Young run for 3 yds to the UMass 33
4:542nd & 7 at own 33Frohnapfel, B. pass complete to Young, M. for 5 yards to the UMASS38 (REFUGE, Elcee), PENALTY KENT personal foul (CUNNINGHAM, Jon) 15 yards to the UMASS48, 1ST DOWN UMASS, NO PLAY.
4:541st & 10 at own 48Marquis Young run for 16 yds to the KntSt 36 for a 1ST down
4:541st & 10 at opp 36Marquis Young run for no gain to the KntSt 36
4:542nd & 10 at opp 36Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
4:543rd & 10 at opp 36Frohnapfel, B. pass complete to Sharpe, T. for 14 yards to the KENT22, out-of-bounds (MURRAY, Najee), PENALTY UMASS holding (Wilkinson, E.) 10 yards to the KENT46, NO PLAY.
4:543rd & 20 at opp 46Marquis Young run for 1 yd to the KntSt 45
4:544th & 19 at opp 45Logan Laurent punt for 44 yds, downed at the KntSt 1
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
1:221st & 10 at own 1Raekwon James run for no gain to the KntSt 1
1:222nd & 10 at own 1Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the KntSt 2
1:223rd & 9 at own 2Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the KntSt 3
Q4 15:004th & 8 at own 3Anthony Melchiori punt for 55 yds , Trey Dudley-Giles returns for 9 yds to the KntSt 49
4th quarter10 drives, then Kent State 15, Massachusetts 10
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
14:491st & 10 at opp 49Ross Comis sacked by Terence Waugh and Jon Cunningham for a loss of 5 yards to the UMass 46
14:492nd & 15 at own 46Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marquis Young
14:493rd & 15 at own 46Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Marquis Young for 7 yds to the KntSt 47
14:494th & 8 at opp 47Logan Laurent punt for 47 yds for a touchback
Kent State Punt, 5 plays
13:231st & 10 at own 20Raekwon James run for 20 yds to the KntSt 40 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at own 40George Bollas pass complete to P.J. Simmons for 12 yds to the UMass 48 for a 1ST down
13:231st & 10 at opp 48JAMES, Raekwon rush for no gain to the UMASS48 (Messiah, K.), PENALTY KENT illegal block (SCOTT, Wayne) 15 yards to the KENT37, NO PLAY.
13:231st & 25 at own 37George Bollas run for 9 yds to the KntSt 46
13:232nd & 16 at own 46George Bollas pass complete to P.J. Simmons for 8 yds to the UMass 46
11:263rd & 8 at opp 46Timeout KENT ST, clock 11:26
11:263rd & 8 at opp 46George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for no gain to the UMass 46
11:264th & 8 at opp 46Anthony Melchiori punt for 45 yds, downed at the UMass 1
Massachusetts Safety, 2 plays (Kent State scores)
10:421st & 10 at own 1Sekai Lindsay run for 2 yds to the UMass 3
9:542nd & 8 at own 3Blake Frohnapfel run for a loss of 3 yards for a SAFETYKent State 15, Massachusetts 10
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
9:541st & 0 at own 20Logan Laurent kickoff for 62 yds , Raekwon James return for 19 yds to the KntSt 37
9:541st & 10 at own 37Raekwon James run for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 32
9:542nd & 15 at own 32Raekwon James run for 2 yds to the KntSt 34
9:543rd & 13 at own 34George Bollas run for 9 yds to the KntSt 43
9:544th & 4 at own 43Anthony Melchiori punt for 48 yds, downed at the UMass 9
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 9Marken Michel run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 8
8:072nd & 11 at own 8Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 7 yds to the UMass 15
8:073rd & 4 at own 15Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
8:074th & 4 at own 15Logan Laurent punt for 48 yds , Zaquon Tyson returns for 9 yds to the KntSt 46
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
6:391st & 10 at own 46Raekwon James run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
6:392nd & 6 at the 50Raekwon James run for 1 yd to the UMass 49
6:393rd & 5 at opp 49George Bollas sacked by Kassan Messiah and Jovan Santos-Knox for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 46
6:394th & 10 at own 46MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, offside defense (John Robinson-Woodgett) to the UMass 49
6:394th & 5 at opp 49Anthony Melchiori punt for 47 yds, downed at the UMass 2
Massachusetts Punt, 4 plays
4:381st & 10 at own 2Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 12 yds to the UMass 14 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at own 14Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
4:382nd & 10 at own 14MASSACHUSETTS Penalty, false start (Matt Sparks) to the UMass 9
4:382nd & 15 at own 9Blake Frohnapfel pass complete to Rodney Mills for 5 yds to the UMass 14
4:383rd & 10 at own 14Blake Frohnapfel sacked by Terence Waugh and Nate Terhune for 0 yards to the UMass 14
4:384th & 10 at own 14Logan Laurent punt for 50 yds , Zaquon Tyson returns for no gain to the KntSt 36
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 36Raekwon James run for 4 yds to the KntSt 40
3:052nd & 6 at own 40Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 03:05
3:052nd & 6 at own 40Raekwon James run for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 39
2:583rd & 7 at own 39Timeout MASSACHUSETTS, clock 02:58
2:583rd & 7 at own 39George Bollas pass complete to Raekwon James for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 38
2:584th & 8 at own 38Anthony Melchiori punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 34
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 4 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 34Marquis Young run for 5 yds to the UMass 39
2:072nd & 5 at own 39Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Marken Michel
2:073rd & 5 at own 39Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete
2:074th & 5 at own 39Blake Frohnapfel pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe
Kent State End of game, 3 plays
1:371st & 10 at opp 39TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 40
1:372nd & 11 at opp 40TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 42
1:373rd & 13 at opp 42TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 44

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.

The series

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Kent State leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2015Kent State 15, Massachusetts 10
2014Massachusetts 40, Kent State 17

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