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Kent State at Youngstown State

Saturday, September 6, 1997

Youngstown State beat Kent State 44–⁠23. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Kent State led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayKent State3–⁠8 in 1997
23
HomeYoungstown State1–⁠0 in 1997
44

FinalHigh 78°F, low 58°FAttendance 17,974

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Youngstown State 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Tied 4–⁠4 in eight meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2003Kent State 16, Youngstown State 13
2000Youngstown State 26, Kent State 20
1998Youngstown State 24, Kent State 10
1997Youngstown State 44, Kent State 23
1996Kent State 28, Youngstown State 12
1995Kent State 17, Youngstown State 14

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