Kent State vs. Buffalo Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 13

MAC foes meet when the Kent State Golden Flashes (12-4, 3-1 MAC) visit the Buffalo Bulls (13-3, 3-1 MAC) at Alumni Arena, beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 13, 2026.

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How to Watch Kent State vs. Buffalo

  • Game day: Tuesday, January 13, 2026
  • Game time: 6:30 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Kent State 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.9 63
Opp. Field Goal % 43.8 188
Rebounds Per Game 35.4 71
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.7 116
Turnovers Per Game 14.1 349
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.6 110

Buffalo 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 48.4 52
Opp. Field Goal % 44.8 254
Rebounds Per Game 29.3 317
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 27.8 33
Turnovers Per Game 10.1 66
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.5 199

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Kent State vs. Buffalo Stat Insights

Points

  • The 90.6 points the Golden Flashes average are 18.8 more than the Bulls allow.
  • Kent State is 11-3 when scoring more than 71.8 points.
  • Buffalo is 13-2 when allowing fewer than 90.6 points.
  • The Bulls average 79.9 points, only 2.0 fewer than the Golden Flashes give up.
  • When posting more than 81.9 points, Buffalo is 7-0.
  • Kent State has an 8-0 record when giving up less than 79.9 points.
  • The Golden Flashes have put up 140 more points than their opponents this year (8.7 per game), and the Bulls have also outscored their opponents, by 129 (8.1 per game).

Shooting

  • The Golden Flashes are making 47.9% of their shots from the field, 3.1% higher than the Bulls concede to opponents (44.8%).
  • Kent State has a 9-0 straight-up record when shooting better than 44.8% from the field.
  • The Bulls make 48.4% of their shots from the field, just 4.6% more than the Golden Flashes' defensive field-goal percentage.
  • Buffalo is 11-1 straight up when shooting higher than 43.8% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Golden Flashes average 35.4 rebounds, better than the Bulls by 6.1 boards per game.
  • Kent State is 8-3 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Buffalo is 4-3 when coming up short on the glass.
  • The Golden Flashes collect 10.5 offensive rebounds per game, 1.9 more than the Bulls.
  • The Golden Flashes are 4-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Bulls are 6-2 when they fall short there.
  • Both these teams are strong on the boards. Kent State has an average rebounding margin of +5.7, and Buffalo is at +1.5.

Kent State Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/16/2026 Toledo Home
1/20/2026 Miami (OH) Home
1/24/2026 Eastern Michigan Away

Buffalo Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/17/2026 Miami (OH) Away
1/20/2026 Akron Home
1/23/2026 UMass Home

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