Central Michigan at Kent State

Saturday, October 25, 1997

Kent State beat Central Michigan 60–⁠37. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 19–⁠6.

AwayCentral Michigan2–⁠9 in 1997
37
HomeKent State3–⁠8 in 1997
60

Final0.11 in. of rain

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 59% to win. Kent State won as Elo’s underdog.

Central Michigan leads 26–⁠9 in 35 meetings, counting the 10 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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