Central Michigan visits Kent State in MAC matchup
Central Michigan (6-4) at Kent State (4-6), Nov. 19 at 7 p.m. EST.
How you can watch: ESPNU
Key stats
Kent State Offense
General: 282.1 yards per recreation (133rd in FBS)
Passing: 197.3 yards per recreation (99th)
Dashing: 84.8 yards per recreation (131st)
Scoring: 20.4 factors per recreation (116th)
Kent State Protection
General: 450.8 yards per recreation (131st in FBS)
Passing: 268.2 yards per recreation (126th)
Dashing: 182.6 yards per recreation (116th)
Scoring: 34.4 factors per recreation (127th)
Central Michigan Offense
General: 340.8 yards per recreation (109th in FBS)
Passing: 162.9 yards per recreation (122nd)
Dashing: 177.9 yards per recreation (forty fifth)
Scoring: 25.5 factors per recreation (84th)
Central Michigan Protection
General: 361.8 yards per recreation (61st in FBS)
Passing: 209.5 yards per recreation (fifty fifth)
Dashing: 152.3 yards per recreation (78th)
Scoring: 23.5 factors per recreation (63rd)
Each groups battle defensively on third down. Kent State is 123rd within the FBS, permitting opponents to transform 45.0% of third downs. Central Michigan ranks 113th, conceding on 43.0% of third downs.
Kent State is 87th within the FBS with a -2 turnover margin, in comparison with Central Michigan’s Tenth-ranked +8 margin.
Kent State is 129th in FBS in crimson zone offense, scoring on 73.3% of journeys. Central Michigan’s crimson zone protection ranks twenty second at 77.1%.
Kent State is one hundred and twentieth within the FBS with a mean time of possession of 27:49, in comparison with Central Michigan’s Nineteenth-ranked common of 32:04.
Staff leaders
Kent State
Passing: Dru DeShields, 1,638 yards, 16 TDs, 2 INTs, 58.4 completion share
Dashing: Gavin Garcia, 419 yards on 107 carries, 2 TDs
Receiving: Cade Wolford, 449 yards on 17 catches, 7 TDs
Central Michigan
Passing: Joey Labas, 1,313 yards, 10 TDs, 4 INTs, 72.2 completion share
Dashing: Angel Flores, 519 yards on 103 carries, 8 TDs
Receiving: Langston Lewis, 413 yards on 27 catches, 3 TDs
Final recreation
Kent State beat Akron 42-35 on Tuesday, Nov. 11. DeShields led Kent State with 317 yards on 17-of-25 passing (68.0%) for 5 touchdowns and no interceptions. Garcia had 39 dashing yards on seven carries and one landing. Da’Realyst Clark had one reception for 89 yards and one landing.
Central Michigan beat Buffalo 38-19 on Wednesday, Nov. 12. Labas handed for 247 yards on 18-of-24 makes an attempt (75.0%) with two touchdowns and two interceptions. Trey Cornist had 62 dashing yards on 10 carries. Lewis had six receptions for 118 yards and one landing.
Subsequent recreation
Kent State performs at Northern Illinois on Nov. 28. Central Michigan hosts Toledo on Nov. 29.
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