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MAC foes square off when the Bowling Green Falcons (16-10, 7-6 MAC) host the Kent State Golden Flashes (19-7, 10-3 MAC) at Stroh Center, beginning at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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How to Watch Bowling Green vs. Kent State
- Game day: Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
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Bowling Green 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 48.4 | 35 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.0 | 111 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.3 | 174 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.2 | 133 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.2 | 197 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 15.1 | 6 |
Kent State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.8 | 147 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.4 | 133 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 36.9 | 20 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 29.9 | 115 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 13.7 | 349 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 11.3 | 172 |
Bowling Green vs. Kent State Stat Insights
Points
- The 82.3 points the Falcons average are just 2.3 more than the Golden Flashes give up.
- Bowling Green is 9-3 when tallying more than 80.0 points.
- Kent State is 13-2 when conceding fewer than 82.3 points.
- The Golden Flashes' 86.0 points per game are 15.8 more than the Falcons allow.
- When scoring more than 70.2 points, Kent State is 18-4.
- Bowling Green is 15-5 when it concedes less than 86.0 points.
- The Falcons have outscored opponents by 316 points this season (12.1 per game), and the Golden Flashes have scored 155 more than their opponents (6.0 per game).
Shooting
- This season the Falcons are shooting 48.4% from the field, 5% higher than the Golden Flashes give up.
- Bowling Green is 14-6 when shooting better than 43.4% from the field.
- The Golden Flashes make 45.8% of their shots from the field, 2.8% higher than the Falcons' defensive field-goal percentage.
- Kent State is 13-1 straight up when shooting over 43.0% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Falcons collect 32.3 boards per game, 4.6 less than the Golden Flashes.
- When Kent State has a rebounding advantage, it is 14-5. When posting fewer boards, Bowling Green is 5-7.
- The Falcons collect 8.5 offensive rebounds per game, 2.8 fewer than the Golden Flashes.
- The Golden Flashes are 10-5 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Falcons are 5-2 when they fall short there.
- Bowling Green is +2.1 in terms of rebounds per game, and Kent State is +7.0.
Bowling Green Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Miami (OH) | Away |
| 2/24/2026 | Western Michigan | Home |
| 2/28/2026 | UMass | Home |
Kent State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2026 | Central Michigan | Home |
| 2/27/2026 | Akron | Home |
| 3/3/2026 | Northern Illinois | Away |