Akron Zips 20, Kent State Golden Flashes 35: final score and stats
Kent State Golden Flashes beat Akron Zips, Akron Zips 20 to Kent State Golden Flashes 35, on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium, Kent, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kent State Golden Flashes vs Akron Zips.
College FootballSaturday, October 24, 2026
DateOct 24, 2026
Start time1:00 PM ET
VenueZoeller Field at Dix Stadium, Kent, OH
TVESPN+
Attendance12,375
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Zips | 7 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 20 |
| Kent State Golden Flashes | 0 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
Team comparison
Akron ZipsKent State Golden Flashes
Points per game
Points allowed per game
1-7Record3-5
12th in MACStanding7th in MAC
0-5Road record / home record3-1
LLLLLLast 5LWLLL
L7StreakL1
Team stats
Akron ZipsKent State Golden Flashes
1st Downs
7-133rd down efficiency4-11
0-14th down efficiency2-3
Total Yards
Passing
20/34Comp/Att18/33
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
15-165Penalties3-35
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
34:01Possession25:59
Box score
Akron Zips Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Roggow | 20/34 | 275 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | 18.2 |
| Team | 20/34 | 275 | 8.1 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Akron Zips Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Gant | 28 | 162 | 5.8 | 2 | 21 |
| Marquese Williams | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 16 |
| Sean Patrick | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Joseph Castle | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brayden Roggow | 4 | -42 | -10.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 147 | 4.0 | 2 | 21 |
Akron Zips Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyan Mason | 7 | 129 | 18.4 | 0 | 39 |
| Miles Burris | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 37 |
| Marcel Williams | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 25 |
| Jordan Gant | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Wyatt Hook | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Elijah Alexander | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Conner Cravaack | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 20 | 275 | 13.8 | 0 | 39 |
Akron Zips Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Reed | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brayden Roggow | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrick Hunter | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Akron Zips Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Nunoo | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aamii Branch | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Donelius Johnson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caiden Newsome | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrick Hunter | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon'Trell Mixon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mehki Flowers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terence Thomas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 44 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Akron Zips KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Hills | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Luke Reed | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 109 | 18.2 | 33 | 0 |
Akron Zips Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Stire | 2/3 | 67.0 | 50 | 2/2 | 8 |
| Team | 2/3 | 66.7 | 50 | 2/2 | 8 |
Akron Zips Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Castle | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| Team | 2 | 86 | 43.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru DeShields | 18/33 | 294 | 8.9 | 4 | 0 | 76.6 |
| Team | 18/33 | 294 | 8.9 | 4 | 0 | -- |
Kent State Golden Flashes Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon White | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Dru DeShields | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 1 | 14 |
| Jakorion Caffey | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Hunter Hopperton | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 82 | 3.2 | 1 | 14 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Harris | 9 | 156 | 17.3 | 3 | 55 |
| Brandon White | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | 52 |
| Brendyn Smith | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 |
| Ardell Banks | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Hunter Hopperton | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 5 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 18 | 294 | 16.3 | 4 | 55 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon White | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tanner Mintz | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josue Cordoba | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayden Dawahare | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocco Nicholl | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo Stockstill | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Aden | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaihien Roy | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'tiq Muhammad | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Norey Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 68 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norey Johnson | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 37 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Brandon White | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Newcomb | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Stoeckel | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| Team | 2 | 83 | 41.5 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Akron Zips vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Kent State Golden Flashes won, 35-20, on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
What was the final score of Akron Zips vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Akron Zips 20, Kent State Golden Flashes 35.
Where is Akron Zips vs Kent State Golden Flashes played?
Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium, Kent, OH.
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