Western Michigan vs. Kent State Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 26, 2024

Updated Oct. 26, 2024 3:04 p.m. ET

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MAC rivals square off when the Western Michigan Broncos (4-3) host the Kent State Golden Flashes (0-7) on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Waldo Stadium. Western Michigan is favored by 19 points. The contest has a 61-point over/under.

Last time out, the Broncos defeated the Buffalo Bulls, with 48-41 being the final score. The Golden Flashes lost to the Bowling Green Falcons, 27-6, in their last contest.

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Western Michigan vs. Kent State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Waldo Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan
TV: ESPN+
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Western Michigan vs Kent State Betting Information updated as of October 26, 2024, 2:48 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Western Michigan	-19 (-110)	-1136	+695	61	-110	-110

Western Michigan vs. Kent State Prediction

Pick ATS: Western Michigan (-19)
Pick OU: Over (61)
Prediction: Western Michigan 44, Kent State 21

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Western Michigan vs. Kent State Betting Insights

Based on the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Broncos 40, Golden Flashes 21.
The Broncos have a 91.9% chance to claim victory in this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Golden Flashes hold a 12.6% implied probability.
Western Michigan has compiled a 3-4-0 ATS record so far this year.
Kent State has a record of just 1-5-1 against the spread this year.

Western Michigan vs. Kent State: 2024 Stats Comparison

	Western Michigan	Kent State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	31.4 (46)	16.4 (129)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	35.6 (122)	45.9 (134)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	6 (22)	11 (82)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	10 (55)	4 (129)

Western Michigan 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jaden Nixon	RB	617 YDS / 9 TD / 88.1 YPG / 6.4 YPC 6 REC / 53 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 10.6 REC YPG
Hayden Wolff	QB	1,378 YDS (68.1%) / 12 TD / 2 INT
Blake Bosma	TE	24 REC / 270 YDS / 5 TD / 38.6 YPG
Zahir Abdus-Salaam	RB	296 YDS / 2 TD / 42.3 YPG / 4.4 YPC 11 REC / 83 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13.8 REC YPG
Donald Willis	LB	29 TKL / 2 TFL
Bilhal Kone	DB	27 TKL / 1 TFL
Tate Hallock	DB	25 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Corey Walker	DL	17 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK

Kent State 2024 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Chrishon McCray	WR	28 REC / 543 YDS / 7 TD / 77.6 YPG
Luke Floriea	WR	27 REC / 456 YDS / 4 TD / 65.1 YPG
Tommy Ulatowski	QB	826 YDS (40.8%) / 8 TD / 4 INT -31 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / -4.4 RUSH YPG
Ky Thomas	RB	328 YDS / 1 TD / 46.9 YPG / 4.3 YPC
Kameron Olds	DL	20 TKL / 5 TFL / 5 SACK / 1 INT
Rocco Nicholl	LB	47 TKL / 0 TFL
Matt Harmon	LB	28 TKL / 4 TFL / 2 SACK
Josh Baka	DB	31 TKL / 1 TFL