Ohio at Kent State
Saturday, November 21, 1981 Share
Ohio beat Kent State 20–7. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Ohio led the series 12–7–1 as played.
Final2.52 in. of snow, 2.99 in. on the groundAttendance 3,000
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kent State 54% to win. Ohio won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Ohio–Kent State gameOfficially, Ohio leads 40–21–2; as played, 39–22–2 in 63 meetings, counting the 43 since this game.
| 2026 | Ohio 13, Kent State 10 | |
| 2024 | Ohio 41, Kent State 0 | |
| 2023 | Ohio 42, Kent State 17 | |
| 2022 | Kent State 31, Ohio 24 | |
| 2021 | Kent State 34, Ohio 27 | |
| 2019 | Ohio 45, Kent State 38 |
Around this game
Ohio
- Next gameat Bowling GreenSept. 4, 1982
- SeasonOhio in 1981
- ProgramOhio history and records
Kent State
- Next gameat MarshallSept. 4, 1982
- SeasonKent State in 1981
- ProgramKent State history and records