Dustin Crum threw a touchdown pass, Matthew Trickett kicked four field goals and Kent State beat Akron 26-3 on Saturday, snapping a four-game skid against the Zips in the annual Crystal Clinic Wagon Wheel trophy game.
Jonathan Taylor had four rushing touchdowns and caught a TD pass, Zack Baun had a career-high three sacks, and the eighth-ranked Badgers coasted to a 48-0 win over Kent State on Saturday.
An internal investigation into Kent State's decision to stop a field hockey game from heading into double overtime so the school could set off fireworks before its Sept. 7 home football game found no Title IX violations or gender-related bias.
Dustin Crum passed for 310 yards and three touchdowns and Joachim Bangda and Jo-El Shaw combined for 223 yards and three touchdowns and Kent State defeated Bowling Green 62-20 on Saturday.
Kicking off with a conference game that wasn't a conference game, it was a bad week along the Atlantic coast.
JaTarvious Whitlow rushed for 135 yards and two touchdowns and Bo Nix ran and passed for scores to lead No. 8 Auburn to a 55-16 victory over Kent State Saturday night.
After an 0-2 start, Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt searched for an analogy and came up with ... the Titanic. It's safe to say things aren't going well in Knoxville.
There was controversy outside Kent State's stadium Saturday prior to kickoff as a field hockey game heading into double OT came to a screeching halt because of daytime fireworks planned before Kent State's noon football game vs. Kennesaw State.
Kennesaw State gained more in a loss on Saturday than it did with a lopsided victory last week.
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| Bowling Green | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Miami (OH) | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Ohio | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Buffalo | 0-2 | 2-4 |
| Akron | 0-2 | 0-6 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Ball State | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| Western Michigan | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| Central Michigan | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| Northern Illinois | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Toledo | 1-1 | 4-2 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-2 | 3-3 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ke'Shawn Williams | WR | Committed | 75 |
| Kevon Angry | CB | Committed | 74 |
| Michael West | DE | Committed | 72 |
| Reignings Awah | DE | Committed | 71 |
| Tyler Thomas | OG | Committed | 71 |
