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Recap - Bobcats Defeat Kent State 45-38

Ohio's aerial attack produced 342 yards and the Bobcats produced a 45-38 victory over Kent State on Saturday at Peden Stadium.

The Bobcats earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -9.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 64.0 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Nathan Rourke completed 19 of 28 pass attempts for 342 yards for the Bobcats in the win.

Dustin Crum rushed for 96 yards for Kent State, while Will Matthews added 85 yards. Dustin Crum threw for 262 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Kavious Price and Mike Carrigan had 85 and 72 yards respectively.

Kent State was outgained by Ohio 571-476 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 31-27 by the Bobcats.

Ohio led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:49-25:11 split in that important category.

Ohio looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Ball State. Kent State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Miami-OH.