Ohio State Buckeyes vs Kent State Golden Flashes predictions, Sep 19, 2026

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As the Ohio State Buckeyes prepare to host the Kent State Golden Flashes on September 19, 2026, both teams bring a mixed bag of recent performances into this NCAA College Football matchup. The Buckeyes enter the game having won 1 of their last 2 matches, showcasing their traditional strength on both sides of the ball. Their offensive prowess, disciplined execution, and robust defensive unit often give them a clear edge on home turf, where they are known for overwhelming opponents.

Conversely, Kent State’s Golden Flashes have also marked 1 win in their last 2 outings. However, they face a daunting challenge in this matchup. Historically, they struggle against ranked teams, and their recent form may not suffice against a powerhouse like Ohio State. The odds reflect this, with bookmakers favoring the Buckeyes heavily at 1.01 compared to Kent State’s 14, suggesting a significant disparity in perceived capabilities.

Tactically, Ohio State is likely to dominate possession and control the game’s pace, leveraging their athleticism and depth. While the predicted final score of 56-3 indicates a potential blowout, it’s essential to remember that in college football, anything can happen. Fans can expect a compelling matchup as both teams look to assert themselves in the early stages of the season.

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Ohio State
93.3%
Kent State
6.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 56:3

Outrights of NCAA College Football Ohio State: 6.36% Kent State: 0.45%

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WilliamHill 1.01 14

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Facts

  • In this match, Ohio State is the clear favorite.
  • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Ohio State won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 66:0.
  • Including home match between the teams, Ohio State won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 66:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    13.09.14 Ohio State Buckeyes football – Kent State Golden Flashes football – 66:0

    Standings

    NCAA College Football Outrights

    1. Texas: 6.5 (6.85%)

    2. Ohio State: 7 (6.36%)

    3. Notre Dame: 7.5 (5.94%)

    4. Miami (FL): 8 (5.57%)

    5. Indiana: 8.5 (5.24%)

    6. LSU: 11 (4.05%)

    7. Oregon: 20 (2.23%)

    8. Ole Miss: 23 (1.94%)

    9. Texas Tech: 23 (1.94%)

    10. Texas A&M: 23 (1.94%)

    11. Alabama: 23 (1.94%)

    12. USC Trojans: 31 (1.44%)

    13. Tennessee: 36 (1.24%)

    14. Florida Gators: 46 (0.97%)

    15. Oklahoma: 46 (0.97%)

    16. Penn State: 80 (0.56%)

    17. Missouri: 90 (0.5%)

    18. UAB: 100 (0.45%)

    19. Oregon State: 100 (0.45%)

    20. Georgia Tech: 100 (0.45%)

    21. Southern Miss: 100 (0.45%)

    22. Vanderbilt: 100 (0.45%)

    23. Akron: 100 (0.45%)

    24. Kansas State: 100 (0.45%)

    25. Georgia State Panthers: 100 (0.45%)

    26. South Alabama: 100 (0.45%)

    27. East Carolina: 100 (0.45%)

    28. Colorado Buffaloes: 100 (0.45%)

    29. Colorado State Rams: 100 (0.45%)

    30. Coastal Carolina: 100 (0.45%)

    31. Jacksonville State: 100 (0.45%)

    32. Massachusetts: 100 (0.45%)

    33. Miami (Oh): 100 (0.45%)

    34. Memphis: 100 (0.45%)

    35. San Diego State: 100 (0.45%)

    36. South Florida: 100 (0.45%)

    37. Washington State: 100 (0.45%)

    38. Florida International: 100 (0.45%)

    39. Minnesota Golden Gophers: 100 (0.45%)

    40. UCLA: 100 (0.45%)

    41. San Jose State: 100 (0.45%)

    42. Purdue: 100 (0.45%)

    43. Cincinnati Bearcats: 100 (0.45%)

    44. Wisconsin: 100 (0.45%)

    45. Northern Illinois: 100 (0.45%)

    46. Appalachian State Mountaineers: 100 (0.45%)

    47. Wyoming: 100 (0.45%)

    48. Missouri State: 100 (0.45%)

    49. Rice: 100 (0.45%)

    50. Baylor: 100 (0.45%)

    51. Georgia Southern: 100 (0.45%)

    52. Temple: 100 (0.45%)

    53. Arkansas: 100 (0.45%)

    54. Texas State Bobcats: 100 (0.45%)

    55. Arkansas State: 100 (0.45%)

    56. Mississippi St.: 100 (0.45%)

    57. Iowa State: 100 (0.45%)

    58. Virginia Tech: 100 (0.45%)

    59. South Carolina: 100 (0.45%)

    60. Western Kentucky: 100 (0.45%)

    61. Boise State: 100 (0.45%)

    62. Troy: 100 (0.45%)

    63. North Carolina State: 100 (0.45%)

    64. Fresno State: 100 (0.45%)

    65. Eastern Michigan: 100 (0.45%)

    66. Pittsburgh: 100 (0.45%)

    67. Florida State: 100 (0.45%)

    68. Stanford: 100 (0.45%)

    69. Connecticut: 100 (0.45%)

    70. Florida Atlantic: 100 (0.45%)

    71. Louisville: 100 (0.45%)

    72. Navy: 100 (0.45%)

    73. Nebraska: 100 (0.45%)

    74. North Carolina: 100 (0.45%)

    75. Washington Huskies: 100 (0.45%)

    76. Boston College: 100 (0.45%)

    77. Kansas: 100 (0.45%)

    78. Michigan State: 100 (0.45%)

    79. West Virginia: 100 (0.45%)

    80. Nevada: 100 (0.45%)

    81. New Mexico State: 100 (0.45%)

    82. Utah State: 100 (0.45%)

    83. James Madison: 100 (0.45%)

    84. Rutgers: 100 (0.45%)

    85. Syracuse: 100 (0.45%)

    86. Kennesaw State: 100 (0.45%)

    87. Oklahoma State: 100 (0.45%)

    88. UTEP: 100 (0.45%)

    89. Brigham Young: 100 (0.45%)

    90. Iowa: 100 (0.45%)

    91. North Texas: 100 (0.45%)

    92. Kent State: 100 (0.45%)

    93. UNLV Rebels: 100 (0.45%)

    94. Western Michigan: 100 (0.45%)

    95. Tulsa: 100 (0.45%)

    96. Auburn: 100 (0.45%)

    97. UTSA: 100 (0.45%)

    98. TCU: 100 (0.45%)

    99. Ball State: 100 (0.45%)

    100. Liberty Flames: 100 (0.45%)

    101. Arizona State: 100 (0.45%)

    102. Clemson: 100 (0.45%)

    103. California: 100 (0.45%)

    104. Tulane: 100 (0.45%)

    105. Marshall: 100 (0.45%)

    106. Army: 100 (0.45%)

    107. Central Michigan: 100 (0.45%)

    108. Houston: 100 (0.45%)

    109. Duke: 100 (0.45%)

    110. New Mexico: 100 (0.45%)

    111. Louisiana-Monroe: 100 (0.45%)

    112. Wake Forest: 100 (0.45%)

    113. Sam Houston State: 100 (0.45%)

    114. Air Force: 100 (0.45%)

    115. Toledo: 100 (0.45%)

    116. UCF: 100 (0.45%)

    117. Louisiana Tech: 100 (0.45%)

    118. Utah: 100 (0.45%)

    119. Middle Tennessee St: 100 (0.45%)

    120. Southern Methodist: 100 (0.45%)

    121. Illinois: 100 (0.45%)

    122. Kentucky: 100 (0.45%)

    123. Buffalo: 100 (0.45%)

    124. Northwestern: 100 (0.45%)

    125. Old Dominion Monarchs: 100 (0.45%)

    126. Delaware State: 100 (0.45%)

    127. CS Sacramento: 100 (0.45%)

    128. North Dakota State: 100 (0.45%)

    129. Arizona Wildcats: 100 (0.45%)

    130. Marryland Terrapins: 100 (0.45%)

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