Kent State Golden Flashes at Ohio Bobcats
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Crum, Kent State hold off Ohio 34-27
The Golden Flashes (4-4, 3-1 Mid-American Conference) clinched the game when Andrew Glass kicked a 27-yard field goal that capped an 11-play, 65-yard drive with 3:04 left.
The Bobcats (1-7, 1-3) responded with a drive that got to the Kent State 1 but ended up settling for a field goal with 47 seconds to play. The Golden Flashes recovered the onside kick.
Crum was 26-of-31 passing for 257 yards and gained 93 on the ground on 17 attempts. Dante Cephas had nine receptions for 103 yards.
Crum and Cephas connected for 33 yards to open the scoring and Crum's 4-touchdown yard run made it 17-7 at halftime. The Golden Flashes had two 74-yard drives in the third quarter.
Kurtis Rourke threw for 308 yards and had a pair of touchdown runs for Ohio.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 10:09 | Dante Cephas 33 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Andrew Glass Kick) |
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FG | 1st Period 4:00 | Andrew Glass 31 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 2:04 | De'Montre Tuggle 2 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:15 | Dustin Crum 4 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:28 | Xavier Williams 15 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:37 | Kurtis Rourke 9 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:37 | Marquez Cooper 15 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 1:12 | Stephen Johnson 23 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 7:44 | Kurtis Rourke 1 Yd Run (Stephen Johnson Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 3:04 | Andrew Glass 27 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 4th Period 0:49 | Stephen Johnson 20 Yd Field Goal |
Statistics
 KENT |
 OHIO |
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|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1st Downs | 27 |
| 8-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 8-13 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-1 |
| 457 | Total Yards | 457 |
| 257 | Passing | 322 |
| 26/31 | Comp/Att | 34/43 |
| 8.3 | Yards per pass | 7.5 |
| 200 | Rushing | 135 |
| 45 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 4.4 | Yards per rush | 4.0 |
| 8-56 | Penalties | 5-50 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 2 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 26:37 | Possession | 33:23 |
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