Saturday, October 10, 2015

Glass Bowl

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The Kent State Golden Flashes take on the Toledo Rockets on Saturday at Glass Bowl. The opening line for this game has Toledo as 15.5 point favorites and the over/under was set at 45.5.

Kent State was led in passing last game by Colin Reardon, who finished with 136 yards through the air. He went 12 for 21 on the game, good for a 57% completion percentage. Antwan Dixon was the rushing leader for the Golden Flashes last game. He carried the ball 3 times for an average of 24 yards per carry and ended with 72 yards. Antwan Dixon was the team leader in receiving with a total of 63 yards and 6 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 11 yards per reception. As a team in that game Kent State got a total of 13 first downs by way of 7 rushing, 6 passing, and 0 by penalty. They ran 62 total plays for 350 yards for the game. The Golden Flashes ran for 214 yards on 41 attempts.

Toledo was led in passing last game by Phillip Ely, who finished with 164 yards through the air. He went 16 for 22 on the game, good for a 73% completion percentage. Terry Swanson was the rushing leader for the Rockets last game. He carried the ball 24 times for an average of 6 yards per carry and ended with 139 yards. Alonzo Russell was the team leader in receiving with a total of 45 yards and 2 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 23 yards per reception. Toledo got a total of 21 first downs by way of 12 rushing, 8 passing, and 1 by penalty. They ran 70 total plays for 444 yards for the game. The Rockets ran for 280 yards on 48 attempts.

Kent State is averaging a total of 20.8 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 29.8 passes per game and completing 14.4 of them for a 48.3 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 157.6 yards per game through the air as well. The Golden Flashes are running for an average of 175.4 yards per game on 46.2 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry. They also run 76 plays per contest and average 4.4 yards per play for an average of 333 yards per game. The Golden Flashes are averaging 16.2 first downs per game and they accumulate 84.8 penalty yards per game via 9.6 penalties.

Kent State allows 174.6 passing yards per game and 25 points per contest on defense. They give up 13.8 completions on 30.6 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 45.1. The Golden Flashes allow 83.4 rushing yards per game on 37.6 carries for a 2.2 average per play. Kent State allows 258 total yards per game including 3.8 yards per play. They force 2.8 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.2 penalties for 68 yards per game.

Toledo is accumulating 26.8 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 35 passes per game and complete 18.3 of them for a 52.1 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 211.8 yards per game through the air as well. The Rockets run for an average of 175.3 yards per game on 38 attempts for an average of 4.6 yards per carry this season. They also run 73 plays per game and average 5.3 yards per play for a total of 387 yards per game. The Rockets get an average of 20.3 first downs per game and they average 81.8 penalty yards per game via 9.5 penalties.

Toledo allows an average of 286.3 passing yards and 13 points per contest. They give up 24.8 completions on 42 attempts for a completion percentage of 58.9 per game. The Rockets allow 80.5 rushing yards per contest on 33.5 carries for a 2.4 average per rush. Toledo allows 366.8 total yards per game for an average of 4.9 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and 8.5 penalties for 80.8 yards in each contest.

Kent State Betting Trends

Kent State is 2-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Kent State has an ATS record of 2-3-0 this season

Toledo Betting Trends

Toledo is 0-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Toledo has an ATS record of 3-0-1 this season

Injuries to Watch

Kent State

10/05/15 DT Kalil Morris Leg injured last game, doubtful Saturday vs. Toledo
10/04/15 RB Nick Holley Hip "?" Saturday vs. Toledo

Toledo

10/04/15 CB Jordan Martin Leg "?" Saturday vs. Kent State
10/04/15 LB Josh High MCL "?" Saturday vs. Kent State
10/04/15 RB Kareem Hunt Hamstring "?" Saturday vs. Kent State
10/04/15 CB Trevon Mathis Leg "?" Saturday vs. Kent State
10/01/15 CB Cameron Cole Foot out indefinitely
10/01/15 QB Jalen Reese Achilles out for season
08/29/15 TE Adam Kulon Knee out for season

Josh's Pick: Take Toledo

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