Kent State vs. Bowling Green College Football Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Bowling Green Falcons college football matchup on October 2, 2021.

Sep 25, 2021; College Park, Maryland, USA; Kent State Golden Flashes head coach Sean Lewis speaks with quarterback Dustin Crum (7) on the sidelines during the fourth quarter against the Maryland Terrapins at Capital One Field at Maryland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

The Kent State Golden Flashes (1-3, 0-0 MAC) host the Bowling Green Falcons (2-2, 0-0 MAC) on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in matchup between MAC opponents at Dix Stadium. Bowling Green is a 16.5-point underdog. An over/under of 56.5 is set for the game.

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Odds for Kent State vs. Bowling Green

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Over/Under Insights

  • Kent State and its opponents have scored at least 56.5 points or more only one time this season.
  • Bowling Green and its opponents have not yet combined to score more than 56.5 points in a game this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 39.8, is 16.7 points fewer than Saturday's over/under.
  • This contest's total is 7.0 points above the 49.5 these two squads combine to surrender per game this season.
  • Golden Flashes games this season feature an average total of 66.0 points, a number 9.5 points higher than Saturday's over/under.
  • In 2021, games involving the Falcons have averaged a total of 50.4 points, 6.1 fewer than this game's set over/under.

Kent State Stats and Trends

  • Kent State has one win against the spread in four games this year.
  • The Golden Flashes covered the spread in their only game when favored by 16.5 points or more.
  • Kent State's games this year have yet to go over the total in four opportunities.
  • The Golden Flashes average 23.3 points per game, 3.3 more than the Falcons give up per matchup (20.0).
  • The Golden Flashes rack up 117.0 more yards per game (439.0) than the Falcons give up per contest (322.0).
  • In games that Kent State picks up over 322.0 yards, the team is 1-2 against the spread and 1-2 overall.
  • The Golden Flashes have four giveaways this season, while the Falcons have eight takeaways .
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Kent State at SISportsbook.

Bowling Green Stats and Trends

  • In Bowling Green's four games this season, it has four wins against the spread.
  • This year, the Falcons have won ATS in each of their two games as an underdog of 16.5 points or more.
  • Bowling Green's games this season have not hit the over on any of four set point totals.
  • This season the Falcons put up 13.0 fewer points per game (16.5) than the Golden Flashes surrender (29.5).
  • The Falcons rack up 266.8 yards per game, 189.0 fewer yards than the 455.8 the Golden Flashes give up.
  • The Falcons have turned the ball over five times, seven fewer times than the Golden Flashes have forced turnovers (12).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats