Kent State Golden Flashes @ Central Michigan Chippewas
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KENT | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
Hynes' late FG lifts Kent State over Central Michigan 27-24
MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. -- Shane Hynes' 35-yard field goal as time expired lifted Kent State to a 27-24 win over Central Michigan on Saturday.
Hynes' kick came at the end of an 11-play, 68-yard drive. Nick Holley had 102 yards passing with a touchdown and 144 yards rushing with a 68-yard TD run for Kent State (3-6, 2/3 Mid-American).
Cooper Rush threw two touchdown passes and 244 yards for CMU, but also had three interceptions. Central Michigan benefited from a blocked-punt safety and a pick-6.
In the third quarter, Rush found Mark Chapman from 40 yards to go up 17-10. On the ensuing possession, Tony Annese picked off Holley's pass and went 28 yards for a touchdown to give the Chippewas (5-4, 2-3) a two-score lead.
The Golden Flashes answered with an 82-yard drive, culminated by Justin Rankin's 1-yard TD plunge. Then in the fourth, Holley busted off his long touchdown run to tie it at 24.
Game Information
Mount Pleasant, MI
2025 Standings
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
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