The Kent State Golden Flashes (15-5, 6-2 MAC) are at home in MAC play against the Ohio Bobcats (11-10, 5-4 MAC) on Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Kent State vs. Ohio
- Game day: Tuesday, January 27, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Kent State 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.6 |
61 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.1 |
200 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
36.3 |
39 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
29.5 |
97 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
14.0 |
352 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
11.6 |
167 |
Ohio 2025-26 Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
47.1 |
82 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
45.4 |
262 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
29.5 |
311 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
32.2 |
247 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.4 |
188 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.1 |
127 |
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Kent State vs. Ohio Stat Insights
Points
- The Golden Flashes post 12.5 more points than the Bobcats allow (77.6).
- Kent State is 11-4 when scoring more than 77.6 points.
- When Ohio concedes less than 90.1 points, it is 11-7.
- The Bobcats' 77.5 points per game are 5.4 fewer than the Golden Flashes concede.
- Ohio is 6-2 when posting over 82.9 points.
- Kent State is 8-0 when it concedes less than 77.5 points.
- The Golden Flashes have outscored opponents by 144 points this year (7.2 per game), but the Bobcats have been outscored by only one point (0.1 per game).
Shooting
- This season the Golden Flashes are shooting 47.6% from the field, 2.2% higher than the Bobcats give up.
- Kent State has an 11-1 straight-up record when shooting higher than 45.4% from the field.
- The Bobcats shoot 47.1% from the field, 3% higher than the Golden Flashes concede.
- This season Ohio is 10-3 when the team shoots better than 44.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Golden Flashes pull down 36.3 rebounds per game, topping the Bobcats by 6.8 boards per contest.
- When Kent State has the rebounding advantage, it is 4-1. When posting fewer boards, Ohio is 6-9.
- The Golden Flashes average 10.7 offensive boards, which is 2.5 more than the Bobcats.
- The Golden Flashes are 6-4 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Bobcats are 7-6 when they fall short there.
- Kent State is +6.8 in terms of rebounds per game, but Ohio is -2.7.
Kent State Upcoming Games
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/30/2026 |
Akron |
Away |
| 2/3/2026 |
Toledo |
Away |
| 2/7/2026 |
Southern Miss |
Away |
| Date |
Opponent |
Home/Away |
| 1/31/2026 |
Buffalo |
Away |
| 2/3/2026 |
Western Michigan |
Home |
| 2/7/2026 |
Old Dominion |
Away |