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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 PICKOhioAWAYOhio

FINAL

1310

Kent StateHOMEKent State
63%WIN CHANCEOhio to WinWON#144 SEALED

Win chance at the seal 63%

Agatha's pick: Ohio to WinTHE VERDICT

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

Team1234T
Ohio373013
Kent State037010

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
Ohio

Tale of the tape

Kent State

Ohio vs Kent State recent form

Ohio 3-2 Ohio: last 5 games

  1. W35-7 Sep 26 Stonehill, 35-7
  2. L36-41 Sep 19 South Alabama, 36-41
  3. W29-27 Sep 12 Jacksonville State, 29-27
  4. L21-49 Sep 5 Nebraska, 21-49
  5. W17-10 Dec 23, 2025 UNLV, 17-10

Kent State 3-2 Kent State: last 5 games

  1. W26-13 Sep 26 Ball State, 26-13
  2. L3-59 Sep 19 Ohio State, 3-59
  3. W36-15 Sep 12 Wofford, 36-15
  4. L0-57 Sep 5 South Carolina, 0-57
  5. 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

  1. Nov 6, 2024Ohio 41-0
  2. Oct 7, 2023Ohio 42-17

Ohio vs Kent State line movement

MONEYLINE Ohio to win at BetOnline

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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