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vs Akron
Dix Stadium
4
DAYS
05
HRS
09
MIN

Akron vs Kent StateAKR vs KENT · Week 8

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Kent State is 2–5. Last time out, the Golden Flashes lost 29–2 to South Florida. Next up, Kent State hosts Akron at Dix Stadium on at , on ESPN+.

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CFB VIBES MODEL

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The Read

Kent State opens a 3-point favorite. Our model gives Kent State a 57% chance.

WIN PROBABILITY
KENT 57% AKR 43%
PROJECTED FINAL
KENT win
57%
One-score game
40%

What's driving the model

Ratings edge (Elo) KENT
Home-field edge KENT
Market lean KENT
Model projection KENT
Each game samples a margin around the market spread and a final total around the market total.
Akron @ Kent State

Your sims:Sims: KENT 0, AKR 0

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Akron @ Kent State
CFB VIBES MODELKENT 57% to win
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Kent State @ Sacramento State
CFB VIBES MODELSAC 55% to win
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Kent State @ Bowling Green
CFB VIBES MODELBGSU 71% to win
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Miami (OH) @ Kent State
CFB VIBES MODELM-OH 77% to win
PlaceTEAMCONFOVERALL
8Central MichiganCMU1–23–4
9Ball StateBALL1–22–5
10Kent StateKENT1–22–5
11MassachusettsMASS1–34–3
12AkronAKR0–31–6
RankAP TOP 25
1MiamiMIA
2BYU
3Ohio StateOSU
4Notre DameND
–Kent StateKENT
RankCOACHES
1MiamiMIA
2Ohio StateOSU
3BYU
4GeorgiaUGA
–Kent StateKENT

PREDICTION MARKETS & ODDSMARKET & ODDS

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Kalshi Market Probability
$471 traded
$471 traded
Kent State57%
Akron43%

THE LINE

SpreadKENT −3
Total46.5
Move▼ 0.5