Kent State Golden Flashes

4-7

Ugh, no.

Kent State Golden Flashes lost to the Central Michigan Chippewas

7-4 28 – 16

4-7

Final · Wed, Nov 19

Game Details

Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium (Kent) · 8,112 fans · ESPNU

Highlights

Labas and Townsend lead Central Michigan over Kent State 28-16

Joe Labas threw two touchdown passes, Brock Townsend ran for two scores, and Central Michigan beat Kent State 28-16 on Wednesday night.

Recap via ESPN

0:19 Joey Labas connects for 1-yard TD pass

0:15 Brock Townsend rushes in for 2-yard rushing touchdown

0:08 Will Hryszko kicks 36-yard field goal

0:47 Wayne Harris scores on a 59-yard punt return for Kent State

Clips play on ESPN

Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium · Kent

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CMU	7	7	0	14	28
KENT	0	3	0	13	16

Win Probability · Kent State Golden Flashes

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Game Leaders

Central Michigan Chippewas

Joe Labas · 11/20, 121 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INTPassing Yards
Nahree Biggins · 12 CAR, 61 YDSRushing Yards
DeCorion Temple · 3 REC, 34 YDS, 1 TDReceiving Yards
Michael Heldman · 2Sacks
Jordan Kwiatkowski · 14Tackles

Kent State Golden Flashes

Dru DeShields · 14/28, 185 YDSPassing Yards
Gavin Garcia · 15 CAR, 77 YDSRushing Yards
Wayne Harris · 3 REC, 56 YDSReceiving Yards
Mason Woods · 11Tackles

2026 Mid-American Conference Standings

Team
Eastern Michigan
Toledo
Central Michigan
Ohio
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Massachusetts
Kent State
Buffalo
Miami (OH)
Akron
Ball State
Sacramento State

Scoring

Q4 1:28

TD Dru DeShields 10 Yd Run (Will Hryszko Kick)28–16

Q4 3:02

TD DeCorion Temple 19 Yd pass from Joe Labas (Cade Graham Kick)28–9

Q4 4:41

TD Brock Townsend 10 Yd Run (Cade Graham Kick)21–9

Q4 10:38

TD Wayne Harris 59 Yd Punt Return (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)14–9

Q2 0:53

FG Will Hryszko 36 Yd Field Goal 14–3

Q2 10:24

TD Brock Townsend 2 Yd Run (Cade Graham Kick)14–0

Q1 2:37

TD Tommy McIntosh 1 Yd pass from Joe Labas (Cade Graham Kick)7–0

Team Stats

Central Michigan ChippewasKent State Golden Flashes

Offense

297 Total Yards 274

123 Passing Yards 185

174 Rushing Yards 89

16 First Downs 20

Efficiency

5-14 3rd Down 4-13

4-4 4th Down 1-3

12/22 Completions 14/28

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 1

5-29 Penalties 4-40

33:21 Possession 26:39

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Joe Labas	11/20	121	6.1	2	1	41.2
Marcus Beamon	1/2	2	1.0	0	0	94.3
Team	12/22	123	5.6	2	1	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Nahree Biggins	12	61	5.1	0	21
Marcus Beamon	9	42	4.7	0	15
Trey Cornist	12	35	2.9	0	11
Brock Townsend	6	27	4.5	2	10
Joe Labas	3	11	3.7	0	7
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	43	174	4.0	2	21

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
DeCorion Temple	3	34	11.3	1	19
Langston Lewis	2	29	14.5	0	15
Henry Dryden	2	29	14.5	0	23
Tyson Davis	2	21	10.5	0	15
Tommy McIntosh	2	8	4.0	1	7
Nahree Biggins	1	2	2.0	0	2
Team	12	123	10.3	2	23

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Lawai'a Brown	0	0	1
Team	0	0	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HUR
Jordan Kwiatkowski	14	6	1	4.5	0	0
Dakota Cochran	5	4	0	1.5	1	0
Jaion Jackson	5	4	0	0	1	2
Michael Heldman	5	3	2	2.5	0	1
Maddix Blackwell	5	3	0	0	0	0
JJ Douglas	4	3	1	1	0	1
Caleb Spann	4	2	0	0	0	0
Elijah Rikard	3	1	0	0	0	1
Lawai'a Brown	3	1	0	0.5	0	1
Korver Demma	3	1	0	1	0	0
Xavier White	2	2	0	0	0	0
Kalen Carroll	2	1	0	0	0	0
Keshawn Hayden	2	1	0	0	0	1
Ed Conoran	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jonathan Decker	2	0	0	0	0	0
Joey VanWetzinga	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Pratt	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dylan Fisher	1	1	0	0	0	0
Brenden Deasfernandes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cairo Rhodes	1	0	0	0	0	0
Aakeem Snell	1	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Earl	1	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah Gordon	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	70	34	4	11	2	7

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Nahree Biggins	1	25	25.0	25	0
Team	1	25	25.0	25	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Cade Graham	0/0	0.0	0	4/4	4
Team	0/0	0.0	0	4/4	4

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Declan Duley	5	205	41.0	0	3	44
Team	5	205	41.0	0	3	44

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Dru DeShields	14/28	185	6.6	0	0	6.7
Team	14/28	185	6.6	0	0	--

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Gavin Garcia	15	77	5.1	0	21
Jordan Nubin	8	8	1.0	0	5
Ardell Banks	0	5	0.0	0	5
Cade Wolford	1	4	4.0	0	4
Da'Realyst Clark	2	3	1.5	0	6
Dru DeShields	10	-8	-0.8	1	10
Team	36	89	2.5	1	21

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
Wayne Harris	3	56	18.7	22
Da'Shawn Martin	3	52	17.3	23
Sebastian Brown	2	34	17.0	19
Terik Mulder	4	30	7.5	22
Cade Wolford	1	16	16.0	16
Gavin Garcia	1	-3	-3.0	0
Team	14	185	13.2	23

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Dru DeShields	2	1	0
Team	2	1	0

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	TFL	PD	QB HUR	TD
Mason Woods	11	3	1	0	0	0
Canaan Williams	7	4	0	0	0	0
CJ Young	7	1	0.5	0	0	0
Joel Cordoba	5	2	0.5	0	0	0
Derrick Jackson III	4	3	0	0	0	0
Jaire Rawlison	4	1	0	0	0	0
Jamond Mathis	3	2	0.5	0	0	0
Antoine Campbell Jr.	3	1	0.5	0	0	0
Darian Blachewicz	3	1	0	0	0	0
Mattheus Carroll	3	0	0.5	0	0	0
Terrell Miller	3	0	0	1	0	0
Josue Cordoba	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tevin Tucker	2	2	0	0	0	0
DJ Barnes	2	2	0	0	0	0
Amon Williams	2	1	0	0	1	0
Sayed Abuhamdeh	2	1	0	0	0	0
Mason Maddox	2	0	0.5	0	0	0
Nylan Brown	2	0	0	0	1	0
Antonio Bottiggi	2	0	0	0	1	0
Jaihien Roy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jahzae Kimbrough	1	0	0	0	0	0
Martell Buchanan	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Harris	0	0	0	0	0	1
Team	73	25	4	1	3	0

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Terrell Miller	1	0	0
Team	1	0	0

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Maurice Stephens	4	81	20.3	34
Da'Realyst Clark	1	17	17.0	17
Team	5	98	19.6	34

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Wayne Harris	2	64	32.0	59	1
Team	2	64	32.0	59	1

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Will Hryszko	1/2	50.0	36	1/1	4
Team	1/2	50.0	36	1/1	4

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Charlie Durkin	3	129	43.0	1	0	45
Team	3	129	43.0	1	0	45

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