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Kent State at Central Michigan

Saturday, October 1, 1988

Central Michigan beat Kent State 31–⁠7. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 11–⁠5.

AwayKent State5–⁠6 in 1988
7
HomeCentral Michigan7–⁠4 in 1988
31

FinalHigh 79°F, low 50°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Kent State–Central Michigan game

Central Michigan leads 26–⁠9 in 35 meetings, counting the 19 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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