CFB
Model
All gamesWeek 6 · Sat Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ET
Forecast win probability
KENT 11.3%88.7% WMU
Projected margin
WMU by 17.6
Projected total
43
80% outcome range
KENT 2 to WMU 36
Win probability
WMU 88.7%
FinalKENT 7 · WMU 38model had +17.6, off by 13.4

Current team profiles

Kent State
Western Michigan

When Kent State has the ball

Passing

WMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT offense
#114
WMU defense
#65
EPA comparison
0.07
#114
0.12
#65
Pass EPA

Rushing

WMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT offense
#126
WMU defense
#47
EPA comparison
-0.08
#126
0.00
#47
Rush EPA

Drive success

WMU defense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT offense
#134
WMU defense
#105
Success rates
33%
#134
44%
#105
Success rate
More metrics
-0.05
#130
0.06
#64
EPA / play
1.29
#34
1.08
#16
Explosiveness
18%
#122
13%
#109
Havoc

When Western Michigan has the ball

Passing

WMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT defense
#113
WMU offense
#92
EPA comparison
0.32
#113
0.13
#92
Pass EPA

Rushing

WMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT defense
#93
WMU offense
#51
EPA comparison
0.10
#93
0.15
#51
Rush EPA

Drive success

WMU offense
Higher-ranked profile
KENT defense
#128
WMU offense
#85
Success rates
47%
#128
42%
#85
Success rate
More metrics
0.18
#116
0.14
#73
EPA / play
1.20
#55
1.15
#108
Explosiveness
14%
#101
13%
#42
Havoc

Current key players

Kent State
QBDru DeShields
752 yds · 3 TD · 5 INT
69.7156/729
DBDavion Pritchard
7 tkl · 1 PD · 0 INT
Player detail
Run defense
40.7
Coverage
81.1
Targets allowed
8
Rec allowed
5
Yards allowed
26
Passer rating allowed
67.7
Missed tackles
0
75.4181/2969
WRJay Jay Etheridge
1 rec · 16 yds · 0 TD
73.5157/2069
LBSemaj Bridgeman
4 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
60.1
Coverage
69.2
Pressures
1
Pass-rush snaps
49
Missed tackles
0
Forced fumbles
1
71.7296/1796
WRDa'Realyst Clark
20 rec · 242 yds · 1 TD
71.6210/2069
LBHayden Dawahare
18 tkl · 4.0 TFL · 1.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
65.0
Coverage
75.3
Pressures
3
Pass-rush snaps
19
Missed tackles
4
Forced fumbles
1
71.2323/1796
Availability reports · 4
  • Maurice Stephens · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Stephens is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Bulls on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Dylan Armentrout · RBQues. · 2026-10-11

    Armentrout is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Bulls on Saturday, October 17th.

  • Eli Tucker · KQues. · 2026-10-11

    Tucker is fighting off an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Bulls on Saturday, October 17th.

  • William Bierfeldt · WRQues. · 2026-10-11

    Bierfeldt is fighting off an undisclosed injury, and it remains to be seen if he will be active against Bulls on Saturday, October 17th.

Western Michigan
QBTrey Petty
54 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT
90.815/729
LBJustyce Betts
35 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 0.0 sk
Player detail
Run defense
87.8
Coverage
78.1
Pressures
2
Pass-rush snaps
8
Missed tackles
2
Forced fumbles
0
88.121/1796
WRAveion Chenault
18 rec · 272 yds · 1 TD
82.240/2069
LBDillon Moore
28 tkl · 2.0 TFL · 1.5 sk
Player detail
Run defense
85.1
Coverage
68.3
Pressures
4
Pass-rush snaps
18
Missed tackles
1
Forced fumbles
2
80.775/1796
RBJalen Buckley
287 yds · 5 TD · 4.6 YPC
77.6122/1044
TENate Levicki
8 rec · 112 yds · 0 TD
Player detail
Pass blocking
63.6
Run blocking
68.3
Penalties
0
75.545/1017
Availability reports · 1
  • Michael Dersa · TEQues. · 2026-10-11

    Dersa is nursing an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear whether he will play against Chippewas on Saturday, October 17th.

Position units

Position-unit comparison

KENT
WMU
vs
Offense
69.7
#101 of 138
QB
90.8
#15 of 138
63.5
#137 of 138
RB
68.5
#126 of 138
69.8
#83 of 138
WR
69.5
#88 of 138
60.2
#119 of 138
TE
75.5
#36 of 138
58.4
#138 of 138
OL
60.3
#131 of 138
Defense
67.4
#130 of 138
DL
77.6
#28 of 138
70.4
#102 of 138
LB
78.8
#28 of 138
65.1
#134 of 138
DB
68.9
#112 of 138
Common opponents

Common opponents

Kent State
opponent
Western Michigan
A-4.2
BGSU#144
+9.7H
A-5.8
EMU#131
+8.1H
H-5.0
M-OH#115
+3.6H
H+4.7
AKR#140
+7.9A