CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Kent State
Offensive efficiency (PPA)7th pct.
Offensive success rate4th pct.
Explosiveness54th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)44th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed15th pct.
Havoc rate38th pct.
Ohio State
Offensive efficiency (PPA)85th pct.
Offensive success rate93th pct.
Explosiveness58th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)91th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed87th pct.
Havoc rate78th 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
Ohio State · Returning production
Overall (PPA)68.3%
Passing94.0%
Rushing54.9%
Receiving50.3%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 19-10 · O/U 10-19 · avg. margin +21.8
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings2026Kent State 3–59 Ohio State
Venue & conditions
Ohio Stadium · Columbus, OH
80°F · 6.6 mph wind · 31% precip. chance