Week 3 · College Football
The TailgateNinjas model gives Ohio State a 100% chance to beat Kent State in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#133 Mid-American Conference
Kent State
0% to make the 12

#2 Big Ten Conference
Ohio State
52% to make the 12
Ohio State is a heavy favorite — 100% in the model. Upset alert if it's close.
Kent State
0%
to win
Ohio State
100%
to win
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Ohio State leads 3–0
Last met 2014 · Ohio State 66–0 Kent State— Ohio State won
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