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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Auburn Tigers Wrap - Auburn Wins 55-16

The Golden Flashes had no answer for JaTarvious Whitlow on Saturday as the Tigers rolled to a 55-16 win at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Auburn was the ATS victor, as they covered the -36.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 53.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

JaTarvious Whitlow rushed for 135 yards, while Joey Gatewood added 102 yards in the win. Eli Stove and Sal Cannella added 88 and 27 receiving yards respectively.

Dustin Crum rushed for 30 yards for Kent State, while Woody Barrett added 27 yards. Woody Barrett threw for 31 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Isaiah McKoy and Kavious Price had 85 and 41 yards respectively.

Kent State was outgained by Auburn 633-321 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 32-19 by the Tigers.

Kent State lost the time of possession battle 33:23-26:37, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Auburn takes its act on the road to face Texas A&M looking for another win. For Kent State, they head home to face Bowling Green.