CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Ohio
Offensive efficiency (PPA)61th pct.
Offensive success rate75th pct.
Explosiveness10th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)22th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed39th pct.
Havoc rate49th pct.
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.
Ohio · Returning production
Overall (PPA)62.5%
Passing93.7%
Rushing100.4%
Receiving16.8%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 15-10 · O/U 12-13 · avg. margin +8.4
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
Head-to-head
Last 6 meetings2026Ohio 13–10 Kent State
2024Ohio 41–0 Kent State
2023Kent State 17–42 Ohio
2022Ohio 24–31 Kent State
2021Kent State 34–27 Ohio
2019Kent State 38–45 Ohio
Venue & conditions
Dix Stadium · Kent, OH
64°F · 8.1 mph wind · 0% precip. chance