Ohio vs Kent State Prediction
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026, 3:30 PM ET, Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium, Kent, Week 5
Agatha Research Desk, Updated
AGATHA'S PICK
AWAYOhioAGATHA'S PICK
HOMEKent State
AWAYOhioPREDICTED SCOREPREDICTED SETSMATCHUPLIVEDELAYEDFINALPOSTPONEDLIVE
1310vs
Predicted --
HOMEKent State63%WIN CHANCELIVE READOhio to WinWON#144 SEALEDSEALED ODDS -Agatha's pick: Ohio to WinTHE VERDICT
Win chance at the seal 63%
Final score: Ohio 13, Kent State 10
- SEALED ODDS
- -165BetOnline
- STAKE
- 1 unitflat, every pick
- RESULT
- WON +0.61uat the sealed price
- GRADED
- 6:51 PM ETreceipt #144
Game Center
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| Kent State | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
Leaders
- Dru DeShields (KENT): 20/35, 217 YDS, 2 INT
- Brandon White (KENT): 9 CAR, 32 YDS
- Da'Realyst Clark (KENT): 6 REC, 68 YDS
- Matt Vezza (OHIO): 4/9, 38 YDS
- Duncan Brune (OHIO): 18 CAR, 86 YDS
- Riley Neer (OHIO): 2 REC, 21 YDS
Tale of the tape
Kent StateOhio vs Kent State recent form
Ohio 3-2 Ohio: last 5 games
- W35-7 Sep 26 Stonehill, 35-7
- L36-41 Sep 19 South Alabama, 36-41
- W29-27 Sep 12 Jacksonville State, 29-27
- L21-49 Sep 5 Nebraska, 21-49
- W17-10 Dec 23, 2025 UNLV, 17-10
Kent State 3-2 Kent State: last 5 games
- W26-13 Sep 26 Ball State, 26-13
- L3-59 Sep 19 Ohio State, 3-59
- W36-15 Sep 12 Wofford, 36-15
- L0-57 Sep 5 South Carolina, 0-57
- W35-31 Nov 28, 2025 Northern Illinois, 35-31
Points scored, last 5Ohio 138Kent State 100
Points allowed, last 5fewer is betterOhio 134Kent State 175
Ohio vs Kent State head-to-head
Since Oct 7, 2023: Ohio 2, Kent State 0
- Nov 6, 2024
Ohio 41-0 - Oct 7, 2023
Ohio 42-17
Ohio vs Kent State line movement
Market (latest pregame line)
Spread (Kent State)
+3.5
Total
50.5
Moneyline
- Ohio
- -175
- Kent State
- +150
Line movement, tracked by Agatha since first sighting (16 snapshots)
- Moneyline (Kent State) at FanDuel: opened +142, now +140
- Spread (Kent State) at FanDuel: opened +3.5, now +3.5
- Total at FanDuel: opened 50.5, now 50.5
Agatha's pick for Ohio vs Kent State
Ohio. Agatha gave Ohio a 63% chance to win at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium, Kent. It was one of Agatha's Best NCAAF Bets for Oct 3.
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