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Kent State

85th of 1307–7

Rank

85th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−4.8

90% range −13.8 to 4.3

Offense

32.9

26th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

37.7

120th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

7–7

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 4 · 8:00 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#6 Texas A&M L 10–41
Rating change−1.4
Wk 2Sep 11 · 11:30 AM ET vs VMI W 60–10
Rating change+2.2
Wk 3Sep 18 · 3:30 PM ET atRetrospective TEMPO rank estimate#17 Iowa L 7–30
Rating change−0.2
Wk 4Sep 25 · 3:30 PM ET at Maryland L 16–37
Rating change−2.0
Wk 5Oct 2 · 3:30 PM ET vs Bowling Green W 27–20
Rating change−1.9
Wk 6Oct 9 · 7:00 PM ET vs Buffalo W 48–38
Rating change+1.0
Wk 7Oct 16 · 3:30 PM ET at Western Michigan L 31–64
Rating change−2.6
Wk 8Oct 23 · 1:00 PM ET at Ohio W 34–27
Rating change+0.3
Wk 10Nov 3 · 7:00 PM ET vs Northern Illinois W 52–47
Rating change+1.2
Wk 11Nov 10 · 8:00 PM ET at Central Michigan L 30–54
Rating change−1.4
Wk 12Nov 20 · 12:00 PM ET at Akron W 38–0
Rating change+2.5
Wk 13Nov 27 · 12:00 PM ET vs Miami (OH) W 48–47
Rating change+0.4
Wk 14Dec 4 · 12:00 PM ET vs Northern IllinoisNeutral L 23–41
Rating change−1.9
PostDec 21 · 3:30 PM ET vs WyomingFamous Idaho Potato Bowl L 38–52
Rating change−1.6

Rating through 2021

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2020MAC84 of 127−4.434.438.83–1—
2019MAC104 of 130−9.326.435.77–6—
2018MAC123 of 130−20.219.039.22–10—
2017MAC124 of 130−21.515.036.52–10—
2016MAC110 of 128−15.019.134.13–9—
2015MAC119 of 128−19.212.231.43–9—

Profile

KENT offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com