The 2025 Kent State football season by the numbers: team statistics with national ranks and advanced efficiency metrics, through 12 games. Plus national ratings. The team averaged 21.2 points per game, 295.4 total yards per game and 33.6 points allowed per game.

| MODEL | RATING | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| SP+ | -22.4 | – |
| FPI | -17.891 | #135 |
| Returning Production | 64.1% | – |
12 GAMES · 21.2 PPG · 33.6 ALLOWED · 295.4 YPG
The 2026 season hasn’t started. These are final 2025 numbers.
| STAT | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | #83 |
| Points / Game | 21.2 | #115 |
| Points Allowed / Game | 33.6 | #128 |
| Total Yards / Game | 295.4 | #128 |
| Rushing Yards / Game | 98.3 | #130 |
| Passing Yards / Game | 197.1 | #99 |
| Yards / Play | 5.2 | #104 |
| 3rd Down Conversion | 27.6% | #135 |
| Turnover Margin | -3 | #86 |
| METRIC | VALUE | NATIONAL |
|---|---|---|
| Offense PPA | 0.066 | #118 |
| Defense PPA | 0.199 | #103 |
| Offense Success Rate | 34.7% | #131 |
| Defense Success Rate | 44.3% | #108 |
| Explosiveness | 1.359 | #14 |
Final 2025 numbers.
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru Deshields | 136/240 | 2030 | 8.5 | 18 | 3 |
| CJ Montes | 10/19 | 140 | 7.4 | 1 | 1 |
| Devin Kargman | 8/17 | 74 | 4.4 | 0 | 1 |
| Deante Ruffin | 2/3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 2/2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Good | 5/10 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Brown | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 163/292 | 2365 | 8.1 | 20 | 6 |
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Garcia | 146 | 647 | 4.4 | 3 |
| Jordan Nubin | 79 | 253 | 3.2 | 1 |
| Cade Wolford | 12 | 97 | 8.1 | 1 |
| Jahzae Kimbrough | 39 | 97 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Dru Deshields | 61 | 38 | 0.6 | 3 |
| Maurice Stephens | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 1 |
| Marques Hicks | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Ayden Harris | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Donovan Delaney | 15 | 15 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Deante Ruffin | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Ardell Banks | 0 | 5 | – | 0 |
| Wayne Harris | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
| CJ Montes | 8 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Nolan Good | 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 4 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 |
| Devin Kargman | 3 | -20 | -6.7 | 0 |
| Totals | 390 | 1205 | 3.1 | 10 |
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Wolford | 19 | 509 | 26.8 | 7 |
| Dashawn Martin | 33 | 507 | 15.4 | 4 |
| Wayne Harris | 35 | 383 | 10.9 | 1 |
| Ardell Banks | 12 | 205 | 17.1 | 2 |
| Terik Mulder | 19 | 198 | 10.4 | 4 |
| Sebastian Brown | 12 | 148 | 12.3 | 1 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 1 |
| Christian Berry | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 0 |
| Zy'Aire Fletcher | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 |
| Gavin Garcia | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 |
| Hunter Hopperton | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 |
| Jay Jay Etheridge | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Jahzae Kimbrough | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Jordan Nubin | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Matthew Maxey | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 |
| Dakota Taylor | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Totals | 163 | 2365 | 14.5 | 20 |