2026 Season · Week 6
KENT · Golden Flashes
Kent State
MAC · 2-4
National Rank
#132
Power
-20.3
Offense
-0.71
Defense
-0.32
SOS
-5.8
SOS Rank
#70
Team Profile
Why #132?
Kent State ranks #132 through Week 6 with a Power rating of -20.3, meaning the model expects Kent State to outscore an average FBS opponent by about 20.3 points on a neutral field.
Kent State has faced the #70 strength of schedule in FBS through Week 6. The average opponent faced, after accounting for game location, rated -5.8 points relative to an average FBS team.
The strongest statistical performance through Week 6 came against Wofford, with a Game Performance score of +0.68.
The weakest performance came against Ohio State, where the Game Performance score was -1.46.
Offense-0.71
Offense-0.71
Stronger Side
Defense
The defensive rating (-0.32) is currently higher than the offensive rating (-0.71).
Schedule
Game Results
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Score | Game Perf | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Sep 5 | South Carolina | Away | L | 0-57 | -1.13 | -0.64 | -1.62 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Wofford | Home | W | 36-15 | +0.68 | +0.01 | +1.34 |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Ohio State | Away | L | 3-59 | -1.46 | -1.92 | -1.00 |
| Sat, Sep 26 | Ball State | Home | W | 26-13 | +0.09 | +0.27 | -0.09 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Ohio | Home | L | 10-13 | -0.06 | -0.47 | +0.36 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | Western Michigan | Away | L | 7-38 | -0.70 | -0.83 | -0.56 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | South Florida | Away | 4:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Akron | Home | 9:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Sacramento State | Away | 7:30 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Bowling Green | Away | 5:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Tue, Nov 17 | Miami (OH) | Home | 5:00 PM | — | — | — | — |
| Tue, Nov 24 | Eastern Michigan | Away | 5:00 PM | — | — | — | — |