Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Ohio State Buckeyes 59: final score and stats
Ohio State Buckeyes beat Kent State Golden Flashes, Kent State Golden Flashes 3 to Ohio State Buckeyes 59, on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Ohio State Buckeyes vs Kent State Golden Flashes.
College FootballSaturday, September 19, 2026
DateSep 19, 2026
Start time12:00 PM ET
VenueOhio Stadium, Columbus, OH
TVFox
Attendance100,009
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent State Golden Flashes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ohio State Buckeyes | 21 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 59 |
Team comparison
Kent State Golden FlashesOhio State Buckeyes
Points per game
Points allowed per game
1-2Record2-1
7th in MACStanding3rd in Big Ten
0-5Road record / home record4-1
LWLLLLast 5LLWWW
L1StreakL2
Team stats
Kent State Golden FlashesOhio State Buckeyes
1st Downs
4-163rd down efficiency1-8
0-24th down efficiency2-4
Total Yards
Passing
8/21Comp/Att22/28
Yards per pass
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
Yards per rush
13-100Penalties3-25
Turnovers
Fumbles lost
Interceptions thrown
29:39Possession30:21
Box score
Kent State Golden Flashes Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dru DeShields | 6/15 | 35 | 2.3 | 0 | 1 | 25.5 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1/1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Nolan Good | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Ethan Thanthanavong | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Deante Ruffin | 1/3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 0 | 28.5 |
| Team | 8/21 | 63 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
Kent State Golden Flashes Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon White | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
| Donovan Delaney Jr. | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | 9 |
| Mason King | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Ayden Harris | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 |
| Deante Ruffin | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Dru DeShields | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jakorion Caffey | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Nolan Good | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 9 |
| Team | 34 | 71 | 2.1 | 0 | 9 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Harris | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 29 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 |
| Ardell Banks | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jakorion Caffey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Terik Mulder | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mason King | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matthew Maxey | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | 29 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Good | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ethan Thanthanavong | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Cordoba | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Rhodes-McKee | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sayed Abuhamdeh | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'tiq Muhammad | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Jackson III | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norey Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davion Pritchard | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martell Buchanan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 72 | 42 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Mintz | 1 | 48 | 0 |
| Norey Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 48 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendyn Smith | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Da'Realyst Clark | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 16 | 0 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Leonard | 1/1 | 100.0 | 30 | 0/0 | 3 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 30 | 0/0 | 3 |
Kent State Golden Flashes Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Stoeckel | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Kolten Ford | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | 0 | 48 |
| Team | 8 | 327 | 40.9 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | 18/22 | 241 | 11.0 | 2 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Luke Fahey | 4/5 | 141 | 28.2 | 1 | 1 | 90.5 |
| Tavien St. Clair | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| Team | 22/28 | 382 | 13.6 | 3 | 2 | -- |
Ohio State Buckeyes Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Jackson | 11 | 73 | 6.6 | 1 | 17 |
| Ja'Kobi Jackson | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 2 | 14 |
| Favour Akih | 8 | 13 | 1.6 | 0 | 5 |
| Isaiah West | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | 8 |
| Stanley Jackson Jr. | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Legend Bey | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Sayin | 2 | -6 | -3.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 38 | 145 | 3.8 | 4 | 17 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Smith | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Brandon Inniss | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 49 |
| Chris Henry Jr. | 1 | 75 | 75.0 | 1 | 75 |
| Brock Boyd | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 0 | 39 |
| Phillip Bell | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 20 |
| Devin McCuin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Nate Roberts | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 6 |
| Bo Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 382 | 17.4 | 3 | 75 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Payton Pierce | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamir Perez | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Moore | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Smith Jr. | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Moore | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cincere Johnson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McClain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Alliegro | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Pettijohn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braxton Rembert | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 53 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Interceptions
| Player | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Pettijohn | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Bell | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| De'Zie Jones | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Hawkins | 1/1 | 100.0 | 31 | 8/8 | 11 |
| Team | 1/1 | 100.0 | 31 | 8/8 | 11 |
Ohio State Buckeyes Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe McGuire | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Team | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio State Buckeyes?
Ohio State Buckeyes won, 59-3, on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
What was the final score of Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio State Buckeyes?
Kent State Golden Flashes 3, Ohio State Buckeyes 59.
Where is Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ohio State Buckeyes played?
Ohio Stadium, Columbus, OH.
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