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Kent State

MAC · 2018 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–10
0.167 Win %
Conference
11th
1–7 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
232–478–5
0.328 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#15
1973
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Kent State head-to-head · History & Eras

2018 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4Illinois (ILLINOIS)H2HB104–8L 24–31
3Week 3 · Sep 11Howard BisonUnranked—W 54–14
4Week 4 · Sep 18Penn State (PENN STATE)H2HB109–4L 10–63
5Week 5 · Sep 25Ole Miss (MISSISSIPPI)H2HSEC5–7L 17–38
6Week 6 · Oct 2Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC4–8L 24–52
7Week 7 · Oct 9Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC9–4L 26–27
8Week 8 · Oct 16Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC6–6L 6–31
9Week 9 · Oct 23Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC4–8L 23–24
11Week 11 · Nov 6Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC3–9W 35–28
12Week 12 · Nov 13Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC10–4L 14–48
13Week 13 · Nov 20Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC7–6L 34–56
14Week 14 · Nov 27Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC7–6L 20–28

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
7.672
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-58
-61+3
  • Bowling Green +3
  • Penn State -4
  • Ohio -4
  • Buffalo -4
  • Miami (OH) -6
  • Toledo -6
  • Eastern Michigan -6
  • Ole Miss -7
  • Illinois -8
  • Ball State -8
  • Akron -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #126Better than 9%
Win % Place 120thBetter than 13%

0.167 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#124Post-Season W1#124Post-Season W2#125Post-Season W3#126Post-Season W4#126Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-7
+40
-53
-21
-28
-1
-25
-1
+7
-34
-22
-8

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#952013#1182014#1102015#1192016#1202017

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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