FINAL SCORE
Buffalo Bulls at Kent State Golden Flashes game details
Thursday, November 14, 2019 at 7:00 PM ET
Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium · Attendance 8,450
Put the final score in perspective.
Kent State finished 3 points ahead. The teams combined for 57 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was Buffalo 17, Kent State 6. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Kent State outscored its opponent in 1 and Buffalo in 3. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 Buffalo | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
 Kent State | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 30 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 22 | 18 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-16 | 8-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 379 | 284 |
| Passing | 134 | 165 |
| Comp/Att | 9/22 | 16/25 |
| Yards per pass | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Rushing | 245 | 119 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 40 |
| Yards per rush | 4.8 | 3.0 |
| Penalties | 5-55 | 8-59 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 36:28 | 23:32 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Buffalo Bulls
passing
| Kyle Vantrease | 9/22 | 134 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 60.8 |
rushing
| Jaret Patterson | 30 | 141 | 4.7 | 0 | 16 |
| Kevin Marks Jr. | 15 | 53 | 3.5 | 1 | 17 |
| Ron Cook Jr. | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 25 |
| Kyle Vantrease | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 1 | 8 |
receiving
| Daniel Lee | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 1 | 30 |
| Zac Lefebvre | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | 31 |
| Antonio Nunn | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Jaret Patterson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
fumbles
| Ron Cook Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
interceptions
| Joey Banks | 1 | 18 | 0 |
kickReturns
| Ron Cook Jr. | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Ron Cook Jr. | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | 2 | 0 |
kicking
| Alex McNulty | 2/2 | 100.0 | 31 | 3/3 | 9 |
punting
| Jackson Baltar | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Kent State Golden Flashes
passing
| Dustin Crum | 16/25 | 165 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | 38.9 |
rushing
| Xavier Williams | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 1 | 20 |
| Joachim Bangda | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 17 |
| Will Matthews | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 0 | 15 |
| Kavious Price | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Dustin Crum | 11 | -6 | -0.5 | 0 | 7 |
receiving
| Xavier Williams | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 1 | 41 |
| Mike Carrigan | 7 | 43 | 6.1 | 1 | 13 |
| Kavious Price | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 17 |
| Keenan Orr | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Antwan Dixon | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Ja'Shaun Poke | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
fumbles
| Isaac Vance | 0 | 0 | 1 |
kickReturns
| Jamal Parker | 4 | 123 | 30.8 | 53 | 0 |
| Will Matthews | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Craig Elmore | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Jeremiah Salaam | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jamal Parker | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 16 | 0 |
kicking
| Matthew Trickett | 3/3 | 100.0 | 44 | 3/3 | 12 |
punting
| Derek Adams | 6 | 252 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 11:26 | Daniel Lee 30 Yd pass from Kyle Vantrease (Alex McNulty Kick) | 7 – 0 |
| 2 | 14:39 | Kyle Vantrease 1 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick) | 14 – 0 |
| 2 | 9:11 | Alex McNulty 31 Yd Field Goal | 17 – 0 |
| 2 | 5:44 | Matthew Trickett 23 Yd Field Goal | 17 – 3 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Matthew Trickett 33 Yd Field Goal | 17 – 6 |
| 3 | 3:51 | Kevin Marks 2 Yd Run (Alex McNulty Kick) | 24 – 6 |
| 4 | 11:18 | Alex McNulty 31 Yd Field Goal | 27 – 6 |
| 4 | 7:39 | Xavier Williams 7 Yd Run (Matthew Trickett Kick) | 27 – 13 |
| 4 | 7:12 | Xavier Williams 41 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick) | 27 – 20 |
| 4 | 4:52 | Mike Carrigan 5 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Matthew Trickett Kick) | 27 – 27 |
| 4 | 0:00 | Matthew Trickett 44 Yd Field Goal | 27 – 30 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 3:37 AM UTCData methodology