Kent State vs. Buffalo: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 21

Kent State vs. Buffalo: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 21

Updated Oct. 21, 2023 3:32 p.m. ET
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The Kent State Golden Flashes (1-6) will host Darrell Harding Jr. and the Buffalo Bulls (2-5) on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.

Want to watch this game? You can do so on ESPN+.

Learn more about the Buffalo Bulls and the Kent State Golden Flashes.

How to Watch Buffalo vs. Kent State

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  • When: Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
  • Location: Dix Stadium in Kent, Ohio
  • TV: Watch on ESPN+

Buffalo's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 at Wisconsin L 38-17 +28
9/9/2023 vs. Fordham L 40-37 -23.5
9/16/2023 vs. Liberty L 55-27 +3
9/23/2023 at Louisiana L 45-38 +10
9/30/2023 at Akron W 13-10 +3
10/7/2023 vs. Central Michigan W 37-13 +3
10/14/2023 vs. Bowling Green L 24-14 -3
10/21/2023 at Kent State -
10/31/2023 at Toledo - -
11/7/2023 vs. Ohio - -
11/15/2023 at Miami (OH) - -
11/21/2023 vs. Eastern Michigan - -

Bulls 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Buffalo ranks 20th-worst in total offense (323 yards per game) and 22nd-worst in total defense (422.4 yards per game allowed) this season.
  • Buffalo ranks 104th in pass offense (196.4 passing yards per game) and 70th in pass defense (226.3 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
  • The Bulls sport the 86th-ranked scoring offense this season (26.1 points per game), and they've been worse defensively, ranking 20th-worst with 32.1 points allowed per game.
  • The Bulls sport the 101st-ranked rushing offense this season (126.6 rushing yards per game), and they've been less effective defensively, ranking 13th-worst with 196.1 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • While Buffalo's third-down defense ranks 53rd with a 36.2% third-down conversion rate allowed per game, the offense has been less successful, ranking 11th-worst with a 30.8% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 12 forced turnovers (20th in the FBS) against 10 turnovers committed (74th in the FBS), the Bulls' +2 turnover margin ranks 36th in college football.

Buffalo 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Cole Snyder QB 1,337 YDS (59.1%) / 11 TD / 6 INT
37 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 5.3 RUSH YPG
Ron Cook Jr. RB 330 YDS / 4 TD / 47.1 YPG / 4.1 YPC
19 REC / 154 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 22 REC YPG
Marlyn Johnson WR 24 REC / 234 YDS / 4 TD / 33.4 YPG
Mike Washington RB 295 YDS / 2 TD / 42.1 YPG / 4.5 YPC
Devin Grant S 31 TKL / 1 TFL / 4 INT / 4 PD
Max Michel DE 16 TKL / 3 TFL / 2.5 SACK
Joe Andreessen LB 25 TKL / 2 TFL
Charles McCartherens CB 7 TKL / 1 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD

Kent State's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/31/2023 at UCF L 56-6 +35.5
9/9/2023 at Arkansas L 28-6 +38
9/16/2023 vs. Cent. Conn. St. W 38-10 +38
9/23/2023 at Fresno State L 53-10 +27.5
9/30/2023 vs. Miami (OH) L 23-3 +14
10/7/2023 at Ohio L 42-17 +25
10/14/2023 at Eastern Michigan L 28-14 +7
10/21/2023 vs. Buffalo -
11/1/2023 at Akron - -
11/8/2023 vs. Bowling Green - -
11/18/2023 at Ball State - -
11/25/2023 vs. Northern Illinois - -

Golden Flashes 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Kent State ranks third-worst in total yards per game (273.6), but it has been better on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 79th in the FBS with 381.9 total yards surrendered per contest.
  • Kent State's passing game has been sputtering, ranking 10th-worst in the FBS with 151.7 passing yards per game. It has been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, giving up 217.7 passing yards per contest (56th-ranked).
  • The Golden Flashes have been unproductive on both offense and defense this season, ranking second-worst in points (13.4 per game) and 16th-worst in points surrendered (34.3 per game).
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Golden Flashes are generating 121.9 rushing yards per game (105th-ranked). They rank 100th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (164.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • Kent State has been unproductive on both sides of the ball on third down this season, ranking 10th-worst in third-down conversion percentage (30.7%) and sixth-worst in third-down percentage allowed (50%).
  • At -1, the Golden Flashes own the 76th-ranked turnover margin in the FBS, with six forced turnovers (109th in the FBS) and seven turnovers committed (34th in the FBS).

Kent State 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Chrishon McCray WR 30 REC / 397 YDS / 2 TD / 56.7 YPG
Gavin Garcia RB 374 YDS / 2 TD / 53.4 YPG / 3.9 YPC
Michael Alaimo QB 881 YDS (55.4%) / 2 TD / 4 INT
-40 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -5.7 RUSH YPG
Trell Harris WR 15 REC / 257 YDS / 1 TD / 36.7 YPG
Devin Nicholson LB 47 TKL / 3 TFL
Nick Giacolone LB 25 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
CJ West DL 17 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
D.J. Miller Jr. DB 26 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
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