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Miami (OH) RedHawks at Kent State Golden Flashes

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6-6, 1-6 Away
Final
47 - 48

Kent State holds off Miami (Ohio) 48-47 in OT, wins MAC East

Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Kent State Golden Flashes: Full Highlights

The win, played in swirling snow flurries, lofted Kent State (7-5, 6-2) to the MAC East title and set up a tilt against West champion, Northern Illinois, Saturday in Detroit for the conference crown.

Crum threw for 325 yards and two touchdowns, Keshunn Abram had seven catches for 138 yards and a TD. Xavier Williams carried 13 times for 168 yards and two scores, Marquez Cooper added 128 yards rushing and a touchdown.

Brett Gabbert threw for 405 yards and four touchdowns for the RedHawks (6-6, 5-3) and lofted a pretty rainbow to Jalen Walker at the front of the end zone on Miami's first play of overtime.

The RedHawks went for the win but Gabbert's conversion pass to Walker was batted down by Miller.

How To Watch

How can I watch Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Kent State Golden Flashes?
  • TV Channel: RedHawks at Golden Flashes 2021 College Football, week 13, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

M-OH FG 1st Period 13:00 Graham Nicholson 33 Yd Field Goal
KENT TD 1st Period 9:37 Dante Cephas 17 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Andrew Glass Kick)
M-OH FG 1st Period 4:43 Graham Nicholson 22 Yd Field Goal
M-OH TD 2nd Period 14:31 Jack Sorenson 19 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson Kick)
M-OH FG 2nd Period 7:32 Graham Nicholson 26 Yd Field Goal
KENT TD 2nd Period 3:06 Marquez Cooper 5 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
KENT FG 2nd Period 0:00 Andrew Glass 21 Yd Field Goal
KENT TD 3rd Period 11:54 Xavier Williams 79 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
M-OH TD 3rd Period 4:03 Jack Coldiron 24 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Graham Nicholson Kick)
KENT TD 3rd Period 2:30 Xavier Williams 50 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
KENT FG 4th Period 14:07 Andrew Glass 37 Yd Field Goal
M-OH TD 4th Period 11:34 Kenny Tracy 49 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Brett Gabbert Pass to Jack Coldiron for Two-Point Conversion)
KENT TD 4th Period 11:17 Keshunn Abram 70 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Andrew Glass Kick)
M-OH TD 4th Period 10:03 Brett Gabbert 9 Yd Run (Graham Nicholson Kick)
M-OH FG 4th Period 0:04 Graham Nicholson 20 Yd Field Goal
KENT TD 5 0:00 Dustin Crum 1 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
M-OH TD 5 0:00 Jalen Walker 25 Yd pass from Brett Gabbert (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

Statistics

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31 1st Downs 32
7-15 3rd down efficiency 6-13
0-0 4th down efficiency 0-1
549 Total Yards 642
405 Passing 339
26/51 Comp/Att 25/34
7.9 Yards per pass 10.0
144 Rushing 303
31 Rushing Attempts 51
4.6 Yards per rush 5.9
8-88 Penalties 7-60
2 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 0
2 Interceptions thrown 2
28:58 Possession 31:02

Game Information

Dix Stadium

Location: Kent, OH
Attendance: 8,387 · Capacity:
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