Kent State at Auburn - 2019 Matchup Preview

Kent State Golden Flashes at Auburn Tigers

Saturday, September 14th 2019 (7:00 PM EDT)
Auburn -36 (54.5)
Auburn 55 - Kent State: 16

Golden Flashes (7 - 6) (9 - 3 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 21 - 34 (18 - 43 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

AUB 3rd straight Home Game
Our Line: -18 (SP+ AUB -31)
Projected Score: KENT: 19 - AUB: 32 (51)
AUB Win prob: 97% | Cover: 58%
KENT Travel: 633 miles, 1 hrs ahead

Tigers (9 - 4) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 27 - 21 (26 - 16 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
KENT Players
AUB Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Kent State's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Thu 8/29	Kent State at Arizona State	+24.5	61.5	L 7 - 30	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Kent State vs Kennesaw State	-18.5
Sat 9/14	Kent State at Auburn	+36.0	54.5	L 16 - 55	O	N
Sat 9/21	Kent State vs Bowling Green	-12.0	61.5	W 62 - 20	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5	Kent State at Wisconsin	+35.0	58.5	L 0 - 48	U	N
Sat 10/12	Kent State at Akron	-14.5	57.5	W 26 - 3	U	Y
Sat 10/19	Kent State at Ohio	+9.0	64.5	L 38 - 45	O	Y
Sat 10/26	Kent State vs Miami (OH)	-2.5	54.5	L 16 - 23	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Tue 11/5	Kent State at Toledo	+5.5	62.5	L 33 - 35	O	Y
Thu 11/14	Kent State vs Buffalo	+6.0	54.5	W 30 - 27	O	Y
Sat 11/23	Kent State vs Ball State	+3.0	67.5	W 41 - 38	O	Y
Fri 11/29	Kent State at Eastern Michigan	+4.0	68.5	W 34 - 26	U	Y
Fri 12/20	Kent State vs Utah State	+7.5	71.5	W 51 - 41	O	Y

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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule

Auburn's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	Auburn vs Oregon	-4.0	55.0	W 27 - 21	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Auburn vs Tulane	-15.0	51.5	W 24 - 6	U	Y
Sat 9/14	Auburn vs Kent State	-36.0	54.5	W 55 - 16	O	Y
Sat 9/21	Auburn at Texas A&M	+4.0	48.5	W 28 - 20	U	Y
Sat 9/28	Auburn vs Mississippi State	-7.5	47.0	W 56 - 23	O	Y
Sat 10/5	Auburn at Florida	-2.5	48.5	L 13 - 24	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19	Auburn at Arkansas	-20.5	56.0	W 51 - 10	O	Y
Sat 10/26	Auburn at LSU	+11.5	59.5	L 20 - 23	U	Y
Sat 11/2	Auburn vs Ole Miss	-17.0	53.5	W 20 - 14	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16	Auburn vs Georgia	+3.0	42.5	L 14 - 21	U	N
Sat 11/23	Auburn vs Samford	-45.5	64.0	W 52 - 0	U	Y
Sat 11/30	Auburn vs Alabama	+3.5	51.0	W 48 - 45	O	Y
Wed 1/1	Auburn vs Minnesota	-7.0	54.0	L 24 - 31	O	N

Important Stats (2018)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KENT	.12	38%	21.3	40%	2.76	172	34%	212	3.36	.21	45%	33.6	46%	43%	3.8	76.6	1.7	1.4
AUB	.17	43%	26.8	44%	2.91	167	41%	222	3.42	.08	38%	20.7	38%	35%	2.48	50.1	1	1.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
KENT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
AUB		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2018

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KENT Offense	12	21.3	17.7	37.9%	3.36	1.7	21	384	172	212	4.2	48%	50%	40%	34%	20%	.12
AUB Defense	13	20.7	16.4	38.2%	2.48	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	48%	49%	38%	35%	19%	.08

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
KENT Defense	12	33.6	42.9	45%	3.8	1.4	-	-	-	-	-	56%	43%	46%	43%	15%	.21
AUB Offense	13	26.8	26.4	43.5%	3.42	1	19	390	167	222	4.3	48%	50%	44%	41%	14%	.17

Additional Stats 2018

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Kent State	12	27:49	20.6	34%	56%	9	76.6	1.7	1.4	4.7	2	0	26.6
Auburn	13	25:57	19.1	37%	50%	5.6	50.1	1	1.7	6.9	2.8	5	32.1

Run Game Stats (2019)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KENT Offense	12	48%	40%	41.2	171.7	4.2	20	.23	2.76	63%	14%	1.34
AUB Defense	13	48%	38%	-	-	-	-	.01	2.75	64%	12%	0.93

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
KENT Defense	12	56%	46%	-	-	-	-	.2	3.05	73%	9%	1.1
AUB Offense	13	48%	44%	39.4	167.5	4.3	25	.07	2.91	66%	10%	0.85

Pass Game Stats (2019)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KENT Offense	12	50%	34%	20.6	35	211.9	6.1	10.3	14	10	.02	1.5	37%	29%	.31	6%	1.9
AUB Defense	13	49%	35%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.15	1.8	38%	32%	.23	7%	1.7

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
KENT Defense	12	43%	43%	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	.22	1.6	31%	32%	.27	6%	2.1
AUB Offense	13	50%	41%	17.9	29.4	222.5	7.6	12.4	21	5	.28	1.6	29%	32%	.32	5%	1.9

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #122
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2019 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -10.2 #105
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.9 #82
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.9 #119

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State: Auburn: 13

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State: -10.2 Auburn: 21.0

Auburn's Power Ratings
Auburn's Power Rating: 13 NR
Auburn's Offense Rating: NR
Auburn's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #12
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Auburn's 2019 Expected Record: -
Auburn's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: 21.0 #9
Auburn's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.9 #34
Auburn's Defense SP+ Rating: 14.9 #5

Average Talent
Average SEC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Kent State Scoring
Offense: 21.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 17.7
Defense: 33.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 42.9

Kent State's 2019 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 9 - 3 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 7 - 2 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0

Projected Score
Auburn 32
Kent State 19

Projected Total Points: 51

Auburn Scoring
Offense: 26.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.4
Defense: 20.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 16.4

Auburn's 2019 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 6 - 1
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2019	09/14	Auburn	55	Kent State	16	Auburn -36	Auburn	54.5	Over

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
Auburn	1	1	1 Overs
Kent State	0	0	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 0	1 - 0	1 - 0	0 - 0
Road Teams	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0	0 - 1

(#) KENT at (#) AUB

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	KENT	AUB
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#105	#9
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#122	#12
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Kent State Injury Report

Auburn Injury Report

Kent State on Offense


CategoryCat	KENT Off	AUB Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#82	#5
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Kent State Run Game


CategoryCat	KENT Off	AUB Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Kent State Pass Game


CategoryCat	KENT Off	AUB Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Auburn on Offense


CategoryCat	AUB Off	KENT Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#34	#119
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Auburn Run Game


CategoryCat	AUB Off	KENT Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Auburn Pass Game


CategoryCat	AUB Off	KENT Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
AUB 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'19 Profile: Up to Title Contenders

KENT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Jordan-Hare Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 3
Auburn -36.0 (54.5)
Auburn won vs Kent State this year (55-16)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

KENT's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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KENT's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

AUB's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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AUB's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD