Kent State at Miami (OH) - 2022 Matchup Preview
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Kent State Golden Flashes at Miami (OH) RedHawks

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Saturday, October 8th 2022 (3:30 PM EDT)
Kent State -5 (56.5)
Miami (OH) 27 - Kent State: 24  (Mid-American)

 
Golden Flashes (5 - 7) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Sean Lewis (19 - 24)
Avg Score : 21 - 34 (18 - 43 on Road)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
M-OH is playing their 6th straight game
KENT is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ M-OH -0)

Projected Score: KENT: 21 - M-OH: 33 (54)
KENT Win prob: 63% | Cover: 48%
KENT Travel: 212 miles
RedHawks (6 - 7) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Chuck Martin (39 - 52)
Avg Score : 24 - 22 (32 - 23 @ Home)
'22 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Kent State's 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Kent State at Washington+23.561.5L 20 - 45ON
Sat 9/10 Kent State at Oklahoma+33.573.0L 3 - 33UY
Sat 9/17 Kent State vs Long Island University-40.064.5W 63 - 10OY
Sat 9/24 Kent State at Georgia+45.061.5L 22 - 39UY
Sat 10/1 Kent State vs Ohio-13.065.5W 31 - 24UN
Sat 10/8 Kent State at Miami (OH)-5.056.5L 24 - 27UN
Sat 10/15 Kent State at Toledo+7.062.5L 31 - 52ON
Sat 10/22 Kent State vs Akron-16.065.0W 33 - 27UN
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/1 Kent State vs Ball State-7.061.5L 20 - 27UN
Wed 11/9 Kent State at Bowling Green-2.555.5W 40 - 6UY
Wed 11/16 Kent State vs Eastern Michigan-7.560.0L 24 - 31UN
Sat 11/26 Kent State at Buffalo+4.551.0W 30 - 27OY

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Predictions for Kent State's Schedule
Miami (OH)'s 2022 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Miami (OH) at Kentucky+15.055.0L 13 - 37UN
Sat 9/10 Miami (OH) vs Robert Morris-30.054.0W 31 - 14UN
Sat 9/17 Miami (OH) vs Cincinnati+24.051.0L 17 - 38OY
Sat 9/24 Miami (OH) at Northwestern+7.550.0W 17 - 14UY
Sat 10/1 Miami (OH) at Buffalo+3.050.0L 20 - 24UN
Sat 10/8 Miami (OH) vs Kent State+5.056.5W 27 - 24UY
Sat 10/15 Miami (OH) at Bowling Green-7.045.0L 13 - 17UN
Sat 10/22 Miami (OH) vs Western Michigan-7.044.0L 10 - 16UN
Sat 10/29 Miami (OH) at Akron-9.051.5W 27 - 9UY
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/8 Miami (OH) vs Ohio+2.552.0L 21 - 37ON
Wed 11/16 Miami (OH) at Northern Illinois+1.044.0W 29 - 23OY
Tue 11/22 Miami (OH) vs Ball State-2.545.0W 18 - 17UN
Fri 12/16 Miami (OH) vs UAB+11.044.5L 20 - 24UY

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Predictions for Miami (OH)'s Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
KENT.350%21.353%3.5824947%2453.6.349%33.649%49%4.4370.90.91.8
M-OH.2742%23.541%3.0814843%2793.83.2242%21.741%43%3.7560.80.91.3
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
KENT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
M-OH0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Offense1421.317.750.2%3.60.9264932492455.456%44%53%47%17%.3
M-OH Defense1321.722.741.9%3.751.3 - - - - - 52%47%41%43%23%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
KENT Defense1433.642.948.6%4.431.8 - - - - - 51%48%49%49%15%.3
M-OH Offense1323.532.341.8%3.830.9214261482794.346%54%41%43%17%.27

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Kent State1426:2825.944%48%7.870.90.91.85.21.6029.4
Miami (OH)1329:4521.540%43%6.760.80.91.37.82.9127.6
Run Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
KENT Offense1456%53%46.2248.75.436.333.5881%12%1.03
M-OH Defense1352%41% - - - - .23.1182%16%1.11
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
KENT Defense1451%49% - - - - .273.3867%9%1.09
M-OH Offense1346%41%34.8147.64.315.143.0880%9%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2022)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Offense1444%47%18.628.9244.68.513.1216.261.428%33%.345%2
M-OH Defense1347%43% - - - - - - 9.271.633%27%.287%2.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
KENT Defense1448%49% - - - - - - 16.361.529%40%.517%1.9
M-OH Offense1354%43%1932.8278.58.514.7328.371.735%35%.417%2

Kent State's Power Ratings
Kent State's Power Rating: NR
Kent State's Offense Rating: NR
Kent State's Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Kent State's 2022 Expected Record: -
Kent State's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -13.1  #109
Kent State's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6  #71
Kent State's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.9  #115

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

Power Ratings Matchup
Kent State:    Miami (OH): -3.85

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Kent State: -13.1   Miami (OH): -12.7




Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: -3.85 NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: NR
2022 Talent Rating:  #112
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Miami (OH)'s 2022 Expected Record: -
Miami (OH)'s 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.7  #105
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 8.6  #130
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 22.1  #38

Average Talent
Average Mid-American 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 2022 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 8
Record on Road: 2 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Miami (OH) 33
Kent State 21


Projected Total Points: 54
Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 23.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.3
Defense: 21.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.7

Miami (OH)'s 2022 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 10
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202411/13Miami (OH)34Kent State7Miami (OH) -31Kent State47.5Under
202309/30Kent State3Miami (OH)23Miami (OH) -14Miami (OH)51.5Under
202210/08Miami (OH)27Kent State24Kent State -5Miami (OH)56.5Under
202111/27Kent State48Miami (OH)47Miami (OH) -1.0Kent State68.0Over
201910/26Kent State16Miami (OH)23Kent State -2.5Miami (OH)54.5Under
201810/13Miami (OH)31Kent State6Miami (OH) -11.5Miami (OH)59.0Under
201710/14Kent State17Miami (OH)14Miami (OH) -8.5Kent State42.0Under
201610/15Miami (OH)18Kent State14Kent State -2Miami (OH)43.0Under
201510/03Kent State20Miami (OH)14Kent State -10.5Miami (OH)43.0Under
201410/25Miami (OH)10Kent State3Miami (OH) -4.5Miami (OH)0
201311/13Kent State24Miami (OH)6Kent State -16.5Kent State0
201211/10Miami (OH)32Kent State48
201110/15Kent State3Miami (OH)9
201010/02Miami (OH)27Kent State21
200909/26Kent State29Miami (OH)19
200810/25Miami (OH)21Kent State54
200710/06Kent State13Miami (OH)20
200609/16Miami (OH)14Kent State16
200509/17Kent State10Miami (OH)27
200410/09Miami (OH)47Kent State27
200310/25Kent State30Miami (OH)38
200209/21Miami (OH)27Kent State20
200111/24Kent State24Miami (OH)20
200009/22Miami (OH)45Kent State14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Miami (OH)1571 Overs
Kent State948 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams15 - 97 - 43 - 34 - 1
Road Teams9 - 154 - 71 - 43 - 3

(#) KENT at (#) M-OH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatKENTM-OH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #109 #105
Perf GradeGrade #64 #116
OffenseOff #55 #116
DefenseDef #79 #97
Spec TeamsST #106 #41
TalentTal #113 #112
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Kent State on Offense
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #55 #97
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #71 #38
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Kent State Run Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
Run GameRun #19 #103
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #67 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #77
Kent State Pass Game
CategoryCat
KENT OffM-OH Def
Pass GamePass #45 #79
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #16 #116
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Miami (OH) on Offense
CategoryCatM-OH OffKENT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #116 #79
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #130 #115
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami (OH) Run Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffKENT Def
Run GameRun #109 #67
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #58 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #51
Miami (OH) Pass Game
CategoryCatM-OH OffKENT Def
Pass GamePass #129 #95
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #95 #58
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
M-OH 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'22 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

KENT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'22 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Yager Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 6
Kent State 5.0 (56.5)
Miami (OH) won vs Kent State this year (27-24)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Kent State in 2024 (34-7)
Miami (OH) beat Kent State in 2023 (23-3)

  
KENT's OC Andrew Sowder (in his second season)
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KENT's DC Jeremiah Johnson (in his first season)
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M-OH's OC Eric Koehler (in his second season)
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M-OH's DC Bill Brechin (in his first season)
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