Central Connecticut at Kent State Game Matchup
Central Connecticut logo Central Connecticut Blue Devils at Kent State Golden FlashesKent State logo
Saturday, September 16th 2023 (12:00 PM EDT)
Kent State -21.5 (46.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Kent State 38 - Central Connecticut: 10

 
Blue Devils (0 - 1) (0 - 1 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 51 (21 - 51 on Road)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Kent State -19    (SP+ --26)
PPG only: CCSU: 32 - KENT: 32 (64)
KENT Win prob: 95% | Cover: 49%
CCSU Travel: 445 miles
Golden Flashes (1 - 11) (3 - 8 - 1)
Coach Kenni Burns (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 14 - 44 (20 - 38 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 2.1 - 9.9 (#133)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Central Connecticut's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/16 Central Connecticut at Kent State+21.546.5L 10 - 38
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Kent State's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/31 Kent State at UCF+35.054.0L 6 - 56
Sat 9/9 Kent State at Arkansas+38.057.5L 6 - 28
Sat 9/16 Kent State vs Central Connecticut-21.546.5W 38 - 10
Sat 9/23 Kent State at Fresno State+27.547.5L 10 - 53
Sat 9/30 Kent State vs Miami (OH)+14.051.5L 3 - 23
Sat 10/7 Kent State at Ohio+24.545.5L 17 - 42
Sat 10/14 Kent State at Eastern Michigan+7.040.0L 14 - 28
Sat 10/21 Kent State vs Buffalo+6.544.0L 6 - 24
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/1 Kent State at Akron+4.039.0L 27 - 31
Wed 11/8 Kent State vs Bowling Green+10.541.5L 19 - 49
Sat 11/18 Kent State at Ball State+10.541.5L 3 - 34
Sat 11/25 Kent State vs Northern Illinois+20.544.5L 27 - 37
Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

CCSU's OC vs KENT's DC David Duggan     KENT's OC Matt Johnson vs CCSU's DC

Important Stats (2022)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CCSU0%20.50%000%000%50.50%0%0000
KENT.2244%13.947%3.3320342%2153.64.2748%44.147%51%3.8154.31.11.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
CCSU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
KENT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CCSU Offense120.520.50%00000000%0%0%0%0%
KENT Defense1244.138.248.4%3.811.3 - - - - - 49%50%47%51%15%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
CCSU Defense150.550.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
KENT Offense1213.920.444.5%3.641.1234182032154.757%42%47%42%19%.22

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Central Connecticut10:000NAN%0%0000000100
Kent State1226:0722.841%50%6.754.31.11.35.82.2230
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
CCSU Offense10%0%000000%0%0
KENT Defense1249%47% - - - - .133.172%10%0.91
 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
CCSU Defense10%0% - - - - 00%0%0
KENT Offense1257%47%43.1202.84.723.223.3384%11%1.03

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CCSU Offense10%0%000000000%0%0%0
KENT Defense1250%51% - - - - - - 7.461.527%35%.375%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
CCSU Defense10%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
KENT Offense1242%42%16.229.1215.27.413.3178.251.532%34%.448%2.2

Central Connecticut's Power Ratings
Central Connecticut's Power Rating: #NR
Central Connecticut's Offense Rating: #NR
Central Connecticut's Defense Rating: #NR
2023 Talent Rating: #204
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Central Connecticut's 2023 Expected Record: -
Central Connecticut's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Central Connecticut's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Central Connecticut's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Central Connecticut's SP+ Ratings
Central Connecticut's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Central Connecticut's Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Central Connecticut's Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.

Average Talent
Average NEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Central Connecticut:    Kent State: -19.19

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Central Connecticut:    Kent State: -26.4




Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: -19.19 #133
Kent State's Offense Rating: 9.49 #124
Kent State's Defense Rating: 19.32 #132
2023 Talent Rating: 468.00 #99
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Kent State's 2023 Expected Record: 2.10 - 9.90

Kent State's SP+ Ratings
Kent State's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -26.4 #133
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 8.1 #133
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.8 #115

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 506.5
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Central Connecticut Scoring
Offense: 20.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 20.5
Defense: 50.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 50.5

Central Connecticut's 2023 Record
Record: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 0 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Central Connecticut 32
Kent State 32

Projected Total Points: 64
Kent State Scoring
Offense: 13.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 20.4
Defense: 44.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 38.2

Kent State's 2023 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 3 - 8 - 1
Record at home: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Kent State38Central Connecticut10Kent StateKent State -21.5Kent State46.5Over
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Kent State111 Overs
Central Connecticut000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 01 - 01 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 10 - 00 - 1

(#NR) Central Connecticut Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: #NR
Offense Rating: #NR
Defense Rating: #NR
Overall SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Offense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Defense SP+ Rating: #Team not found for the given year.
Talent Rating: #204
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #NR
Expected Record: -

Central Connecticut     Ratings Matchup     Kent State
Power #NR
#133
Off #NR
#124
Def #NR
#132
Talent #204
#99
SP+ #Team not found for the given year.
#133
SP+ Off #Team not found for the given year.
#133
SP+ Def #Team not found for the given year.
#115

Rematch from Week 3
Kent State -21.5 (46.5)
Kent State won vs Central Connecticut this year (38-10)

Previous Matchups
Kent State beat Central Connecticut in 2023 (38-10)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Dix Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 66° - Wind: 6 mph


Team Information
Injuries: CCSU | KENT
Depth Chart: CCSU | KENT
Rosters: CCSU | KENT
(#133) Kent State Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -19.19 #133
Offense Rating: 9.49 #124
Defense Rating: 19.32 #132
Overall SP+ Rating: -26.4 #133
Offense SP+ Rating: 8.1 #133
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.8 #115
Talent Rating: 468.00 #99
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 2.10 - 9.90





  
Central Connecticut's OC
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Kent State's OC Matt Johnson
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Central Connecticut's DC
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Kent State's DC David Duggan
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