Buffalo at Kent State Game Matchup
Buffalo's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Buffalo at Minnesota+23.051.0L 7 - 17
Sat 9/9 Buffalo at Army+15.553.5L 17 - 21
Sat 9/16 Buffalo vs Colgate-23.5W 33 - 10
Sat 9/23 Buffalo vs Florida Atlantic-2.059.0W 34 - 31
Sat 9/30 Buffalo at Kent State-7.541.0W 27 - 13
Sat 10/7 Buffalo vs Western Michigan+7.051.0L 68 - 71
Sat 10/14 Buffalo vs Northern Illinois+8.050.0L 13 - 14
Sat 10/21 Buffalo at Miami (OH)+3.047.0L 14 - 24
Sat 10/28 Buffalo at Akron-3.049.5L 20 - 21
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/7 Buffalo vs Bowling Green-7.061.0W 38 - 28
Thu 11/16 Buffalo at Ball State-18.554.5W 40 - 24
Fri 11/24 Buffalo vs Ohio+7.056.0W 31 - 24
Kent State's 2017 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Kent State at Clemson+38.052.0L 3 - 56
Sat 9/9 Kent State vs Howard-24.5W 38 - 31
Sat 9/16 Kent State at Marshall+14.050.0L 0 - 21
Sat 9/23 Kent State at Louisville+41.556.0L 3 - 42
Sat 9/30 Kent State vs Buffalo+7.541.0L 13 - 27
Sat 10/7 Kent State at Northern Illinois+23.544.5L 3 - 24
Sat 10/14 Kent State vs Miami (OH)+8.542.0W 17 - 14
Sat 10/21 Kent State at Ohio+17.547.0L 3 - 48
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/31 Kent State vs Bowling Green+1.048.0L 16 - 44
Wed 11/8 Kent State at Western Michigan+20.545.5L 20 - 48
Tue 11/14 Kent State vs Central Michigan+17.545.0L 23 - 42
Tue 11/21 Kent State at Akron+14.546.0L 14 - 24
BUFF's OC vs KENT's DC      KENT's OC vs BUFF's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
BUFF Offense1228.520.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
KENT Defense1235.131.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Offense1212.821.40%00000000%0%0%0%0%
BUFF Defense1224.8200%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
BUFF Offense120%0%000000%0%0
KENT Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
KENT Offense120%0%000000%0%0
BUFF Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
BUFF Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
KENT Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
BUFF Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Buffalo120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Kent State120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Buffalo's Power Ratings
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Buffalo's SP+ Ratings
Buffalo's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -11.2 (#105)
Buffalo's Offense SP+ Rating: 24.9 (#92)
Buffalo's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.9 (#99)

Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Rating: -7.4
Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.2
Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Defense Rating: 30.8

Buffalo's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.1 (#117)
Buffalo's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.2 (#98)
Buffalo's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.5 (#104)

Buffalo's 2017 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Buffalo:    Kent State: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Buffalo: -11.2   Kent State: -20.2

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Kent State's SP+ Ratings
Kent State's 2017 Overall SP+ Rating: -20.2 (#123)
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 14.3 (#125)
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.4 (#93)

Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Rating: -7.4
Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.2
Mid-American's Avg 2017 SP+ Defense Rating: 30.8

Kent State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -26.4 (#133)
Kent State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.1 (#109)
Kent State's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.4 (#94)

Kent State's 2017 Expected Record: -
Buffalo Scoring
Offense: 28.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.8
Defense: 24.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 20

Buffalo's 2017 Record
Record: 6 - 6
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 0
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Buffalo Roster Talent
2017 Talent Rating: 294.08
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 347.77
Average Power Five Talent: 680.32
Average FBS Talent: 517.72
Projected Score
Buffalo 31.8
Kent State 18.8

Projected Total Points: 51

Based on Entire Season
Buffalo
Kent State

Total Points:
Kent State Scoring
Offense: 12.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 21.4
Defense: 35.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.6

Kent State's 2017 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0

Kent State Roster Talent
2017 Talent Rating: 288.56
2023 Talent Rating:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 347.77
Average Power Five Talent: 680.32
Average FBS Talent: 517.72




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202310/21Kent State6Buffalo24BuffaloBuffalo -6.5Buffalo44.0Under
202211/26Buffalo27Kent State30Kent StateBuffalo -4.5Kent State51.0Over
202110/09Kent State48Buffalo38Kent StateKent State -7Kent State66.0Over
202011/28Buffalo70Kent State41BuffaloBuffalo -7.5Buffalo70.0Over
201911/14Kent State30Buffalo27Kent StateBuffalo -6Kent State54.5Over
201811/06Buffalo48Kent State14BuffaloBuffalo -17Buffalo44.5Over
201709/30Kent State13Buffalo27BuffaloBuffalo -7.5Buffalo41.0Under
201610/08Buffalo20Kent State44Kent StateBuffalo -2Kent State42.5Over
201511/05Kent State17Buffalo18BuffaloBuffalo -3Kent State43.5Under
201310/26Kent State21Buffalo41BuffaloBuffalo -2Buffalo0
201209/19Buffalo7Kent State23Kent State
200911/27Kent State6Buffalo9Buffalo
200811/28Buffalo21Kent State24Kent State
200711/24Kent State23Buffalo30Buffalo
200611/04Buffalo41Kent State14Buffalo
200511/12Kent State6Buffalo10Buffalo
200411/06Buffalo7Kent State33Kent State
200311/22Kent State34Buffalo24Kent State
200210/26Buffalo12Kent State16Kent State
200110/20Kent State35Buffalo13Kent State
200011/03Buffalo20Kent State17Buffalo
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kent State1056 Overs
Buffalo1153 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams8 - 135 - 53 - 22 - 3
Road Teams13 - 85 - 53 - 22 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Buffalo Info
Buffalo has won 2 straight
Buffalo has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 2 - 4 (3 - 3 - 0 vs Spread )

Buffalo is 2 - 2 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 29 - 33
Last 2 Road Games: 17 - 23


Buffalo Deficiencies
Buffalo has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 5
Buffalo 7.5 (41.0)
Buffalo won at Kent State this year (27-13)

Previous Matchups
Buffalo beat Kent State last year (24-6)
Kent State beat Buffalo in 2022 (30-27)
Kent State beat Buffalo in 2021 (48-38)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dix Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Buffalo | Kent State
(#Team not found for the given year.) Kent State Info
Kent State has lost 2 straight
Kent State has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 2 - 3 (1 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)

Kent State is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 9 - 28
Last 2 Home Games: 15 - 21


Kent State Deficiencies
Kent State has a really bad Offense
Kent State has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Kent State Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Kent State Defense Gives up a Lot of Points at Home


Buffalo's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Tyree Jackson14323760%20961238.8
Drew Anderson6610662%10391019.8
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Emmanuel Reed19984094.255
Theo Anderson9741924.345
Tyree Jackson4719744.275
Johnathan Hawkins3512713.614
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Anthony Johnson7613561417.869
Kamathi Holsey32548117.172
K.J. Osborn35493414.154
Antonio Nunn15301120.157
Kent State's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
George Bollas8818248%11334126.2
Dustin Crum163053%232127.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Justin Rankin12349034.033
Dustin Crum8531013.658
George Bollas10323812.326
Nick Holley3520715.938
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Trey Harrell17324119.166
Justin Rankin4231127.425
Mike Carrigan14281220.184
Kavious Price7152121.775