CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Kent State
Offensive efficiency (PPA)15th pct.
Offensive success rate4th pct.
Explosiveness79th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)36th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed17th pct.
Havoc rate25th pct.
Western Michigan
Offensive efficiency (PPA)49th pct.
Offensive success rate46th pct.
Explosiveness17th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)51th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed36th pct.
Havoc rate20th pct.
Kent State · Returning production
Overall (PPA)64.1%
Passing103.2%
Rushing75.8%
Receiving45.2%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 9-12 · O/U 11-10 · avg. margin -21.9
Western Michigan · Returning production
Overall (PPA)99.7%
Passing100.0%
Rushing100.0%
Receiving100.0%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 14-10-1 · O/U 11-14 · avg. margin +2.0
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings2026Kent State 7–38 Western Michigan
2024Kent State 21–52 Western Michigan
2021Kent State 31–64 Western Michigan
2017Kent State 20–48 Western Michigan
2016Western Michigan 37–21 Kent State
Venue & conditions
Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
79°F · 12.2 mph wind · 7% precip. chance
Player props
Members12 DraftKings player prop lines for this game, e.g. Adam Parks — Over 0.5.