FinalOct 10, 2026 · Waldo Stadium
Team1234Final
Kent State07007
Western Michigan71431438

Game flow

Western Michigan won by 31 · 7 scores
Lead changes
0
0 times tied
WMU biggest lead
+31
Q4 3:11
KENT biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
WMU 97% · KENT 0%
tied 3% · 58:01 vs 0:00 of game clock
+35+17.5Tie+17.5+35Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Western Michigan ahead▼ Kent State aheadQ1 13:01 · WMU Passing Touchdown: Adam Parks 42 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick) (KENT 0, WMU 7)Q2 14:56 · WMU Rushing Touchdown: Broc Lowry 2 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick) (KENT 0, WMU 14)Q2 1:55 · KENT Pass Reception: Brendyn Smith 20 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Sean Leonard Kick) (KENT 7, WMU 14)Q2 0:33 · WMU Passing Touchdown: Baylin Brooks 28 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick) (KENT 7, WMU 21)Q3 2:17 · WMU Field Goal Good: Dieter Kelly 31 Yd Field Goal (KENT 7, WMU 24)Q4 10:58 · WMU Passing Touchdown: Adam Parks 4 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick) (KENT 7, WMU 31)Q4 3:11 · WMU Rushing Touchdown: Trey Petty 4 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick) (KENT 7, WMU 38)

The lead after every score: above the line Western Michigan is ahead, below it Kent State. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.

Scoring summary

1st quarter
13:01WMU
TD Adam Parks 42 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick)4 plays, 75 yds, 1:59 · from WMU 25
KENT 0–7 WMU
2nd quarter
14:56WMU
TD Broc Lowry 2 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)10 plays, 75 yds, 4:40 · from WMU 25
KENT 0–14 WMU
1:55KENT
REC Brendyn Smith 20 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Sean Leonard Kick)7 plays, 50 yds, 2:33 · from 50
KENT 7–14 WMU
0:33WMU
TD Baylin Brooks 28 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick)9 plays, 73 yds, 1:16 · from WMU 27
KENT 7–21 WMU
3rd quarter
2:17WMU
FG Dieter Kelly 31 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 51 yds, 3:47 · from WMU 36
KENT 7–24 WMU
4th quarter
10:58WMU
TD Adam Parks 4 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick)
KENT 7–31 WMU
3:11WMU
TD Trey Petty 4 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)10 plays, 65 yds, 5:22 · from WMU 35
KENT 7–38 WMU

Drives

WMU 6/10 scoredKENT 1/10 scored
QStartTeamFromPlaysYdsTimeResult
Q115:00WMUWMU 254751:59Touchdown
Q112:54KENTKENT 1815578:18Missed FG
Q14:32WMUWMU 2510754:40Touchdown
Q214:56KENTKENT 259493:54Downs
Q210:52WMUWMU 26342:05Punt
Q28:54KENTKENT 375222:52Punt
Q25:58WMUWMU 203-31:37Punt
Q24:22KENT507502:33Touchdown
Q21:49WMUWMU 279731:16Touchdown
Q20:25KENTKENT 27360:25End Of Half
Q315:00KENTKENT 35361:35Punt
Q313:20WMUWMU 209794:10Downs

Win probability

Western Michigan 100% · pregame line Western Michigan −13.5 (closing line)
Q1Q2Q3Q4▲ Western Michigan▼ Kent StateKent State +12% win probability: (02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass complete deep left to #85 B.Smith caught at WMU00, for 20 yards to the WMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:55, 1ST DOWN #96 S.Leonard kick attempt good (H: #97 J.Stoeckel, LS: #41 G.Goodell)Western Michigan +11% win probability: (13:05) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass complete short left to #15 A.Parks caught at KSU24, for 42 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:01, 1ST DOWN #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)Western Michigan +9% win probability: (01:55) #96 S.Leonard kickoff 62 yards to the WMU03 #1 J.Franklin return 24 yards to the WMU27 (#22 D.Pritchard)Western Michigan +6% win probability: (04:34) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass incomplete short left to #8 E.Nelson thrown to WMU36Western Michigan +5% win probability: (00:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass complete deep right to #7 B.Brooks caught at KSU00, for 28 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:33, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY KSU Pass Interference declined #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)

The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.

Box score

PassingC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Dru DeShields19/352236.41132.7
RushingCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Mason King13362.8015
Brandon White7284.009
Jakorion Caffey3175.708
Dru DeShields10-6-0.6010
ReceivingRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Wayne Harris1116414.9030
Brendyn Smith33913.0120
Zy'aire Fletcher188.008
Da'Realyst Clark177.007
Brandon White155.005
Mason King100.000
Jakorion Caffey100.000
DefenseTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HUR
Martell Buchanan970000
Joel Cordoba630000
Garrett Long630000
Derrick Jackson III6301.500
Hayden Dawahare610000
Trey Rubinstein610011
Rocco Nicholl4100.500
Rafael Terrero Jr.320100
KickingFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Sean Leonard0/10.001/11
PuntingNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake Stoeckel418546.32059

Biggest plays

KENT +12% Q2 1:55 (02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass complete deep left to #85 B.Smith caught at WMU00, for 20 yards to the WMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:55, 1ST DOWN #96 S.Leonard kick attempt good (H: #97 J.Stoeckel, LS: #41 G.Goodell)
WMU +11% Q1 13:01 (13:05) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass complete short left to #15 A.Parks caught at KSU24, for 42 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:01, 1ST DOWN #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)
WMU +9% Q2 1:49 (01:55) #96 S.Leonard kickoff 62 yards to the WMU03 #1 J.Franklin return 24 yards to the WMU27 (#22 D.Pritchard)
WMU +6% Q1 4:32 (04:34) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass incomplete short left to #8 E.Nelson thrown to WMU36
WMU +5% Q2 0:33 (00:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass complete deep right to #7 B.Brooks caught at KSU00, for 28 yards to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:33, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY KSU Pass Interference declined #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)

Team stats

StatKENTWMU
1st Downs1826
3rd down efficiency3-136-11
4th down efficiency3-51-2
Total Yards298466
Passing223262
Comp/Att19/3519/28
Yards per pass6.49.4
Rushing75204
Rushing Attempts3338
Yards per rush2.35.4
Penalties11-1007-52
Turnovers10
Fumbles lost00
Interceptions thrown10
Possession30:1329:47

Play by play

Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:23 2nd & 12 at KENT 20 (00:23) Kneel down by #10 T.Petty at KSU24 for loss of 4 yards
Q4 0:45 1st & 10 at KENT 18 (00:47) Kneel down by #10 T.Petty at KSU20 for loss of 2 yards
Q4 0:56 2nd & 19 at KENT 40 (00:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass intercepted by #42 G.Welch at KSU45 #42 G.Welch return 27 yards to the KSU18 (#12 D.DeShields) PENALTY KSU Holding declined
Q4 0:59 1st & 10 at KENT 49 (01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields sacked for loss of 9 yards to the KSU40 (#7 G.Carter), fumble by #12 D.DeShields recovered by KSU #12 D.DeShields at KSU40, End Of Play
Q4 1:23 4th & 1 at KENT 39 (01:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields rush right for 10 yards gain to the KSU49 (#0 B.Anes), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:54 3rd & 2 at KENT 38 (01:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 J.Caffey rush middle for 1 yard gain to the KSU39 (#90 J.Benson)
Q4 2:00 2nd & 10 at KENT 30 (02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 J.Caffey rush middle for 8 yards gain to the KSU38 (#0 B.Anes; #42 G.Welch)
Q4 2:08 1st & 10 at KENT 30 (02:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass incomplete deep right to #3 J.Etheridge thrown to WMU40 broken up by #13 J.Thomas
Q4 2:31 3rd & 1 at KENT 22 (02:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 J.Caffey rush middle for 8 yards gain to the KSU30 (#55 B.Alexander; #17 C.Barber), 1ST DOWN
Q4 2:38 2nd & 1 at KENT 22 (02:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass incomplete short right to #80 T.Hunter thrown to KSU35
Q4 2:53 1st & 10 at KENT 13 (03:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields rush middle for 9 yards gain to the KSU22 (#17 C.Barber)
Q4 3:04 (03:11) #20 P.Domschke kickoff 59 yards to the KSU06 #8 D.Clark return 17 yards to the KSU23 (#0 B.Anes) PENALTY KSU Holding (#11 Z.Fletcher) 10 yards from KSU23 to KSU13
Q4 3:11 4th & 3 at KENT 4 (03:16) Shotgun #10 T.Petty rush right for 4 yards gain to the KSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:11, 1ST DOWN #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)
Q4 3:19 3rd & 3 at KENT 4 (03:19) #10 T.Petty pass incomplete short right to #88 N.Levicki thrown to KSU00 broken up by #22 D.Pritchard. WMU is challenging the ruling on the field - "Incomplete pass". CALL UPHELD
Q4 3:59 2nd & 3 at KENT 4 (04:05) Shotgun #23 A.Green rush middle for 0 yards to the KSU04 (#25 M.Buchanan)
Q4 4:39 1st & 10 at KENT 11 (04:44) Shotgun #10 T.Petty rush right for 7 yards gain to the KSU04 (#83 G.Long)
Q4 4:56 3rd & 3 at KENT 24 (04:55) Shotgun #80 H.Hughes rush right for 2 yards gain to the KSU22 (#22 D.Pritchard; #83 G.Long) PENALTY KSU Face Mask (#83 G.Long) 11 yard from KSU22 to KSU11, 1ST DOWN
Q4 5:33 2nd & 8 at KENT 29 (05:39) Shotgun #10 T.Petty pass complete short left to #4 C.Cabana caught at KSU32, for 5 yards to the KSU24 (#25 M.Buchanan)
Q4 6:15 1st & 10 at KENT 31 (06:23) Shotgun #24 O.Mataele rush middle for 2 yards gain to the KSU29 (#20 R.Terrero Jr.; #10 H.Dawahare)
Q4 6:52 2nd & 8 at KENT 43 (06:57) Shotgun #10 T.Petty rush right for 12 yards gain to the KSU31 (#18 N.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
Q4 7:20 1st & 10 at KENT 45 (07:39) Shotgun #24 O.Mataele rush right for 2 yards gain to the KSU43 (#32 T.Rubinstein; #10 H.Dawahare)
Q4 7:56 1st & 10 at WMU 35 (08:17) Shotgun #1 E.Littlejohn rush left for 20 yards gain to the KSU45 (#32 T.Rubinstein), 1ST DOWN
Q4 8:33 4th & 5 at WMU 35 (08:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields pass incomplete deep right to #6 W.Harris thrown to WMU12 QB hurried by #31 D.Echoles Jr., TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4 9:07 3rd & 10 at WMU 40 (09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 D.DeShields rush middle for 5 yards gain to the WMU35 (#12 D.Moore)