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The Kent State Golden Flashes (3-5) play a conference opponent when they visit the Sacramento State Hornets (1-7) on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Hornet Stadium in a MAC clash.
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Kent State vs. Sacramento State: Oct. 30 Viewing Options
- Game date: Friday, October 30, 2026
- Game time: 10:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Sacramento, California
- Venue: Hornet Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN2
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Kent State vs. Sacramento State Insights
- Kent State ranks second-worst in total offense (286 yards per game), but has been slightly better on defense, ranking 83rd with 370.9 yards allowed per contest.
- The Golden Flashes rank second-worst in scoring offense (14.9 points per game) and 24th-worst in scoring defense (30.5 points per game allowed) this year.
- Kent State is averaging 186 passing yards per game on offense (113th in the FBS), and ranks 98th defensively with 228.8 passing yards allowed per game.
- Sacramento State has been sputtering offensively, ranking seventh-worst with 298.1 total yards per game. It has been more productive on defense, giving up 371.5 total yards per contest (84th-ranked).
- The Hornets have lots of room to improve, as they rank fifth-worst in points per game (15.3) this season and 12th-worst in points surrendered per game (32.9).
- From an offensive standpoint, Sacramento State is accumulating 197.3 passing yards per contest (100th-ranked). It ranks 40th in the FBS on defense (194.5 passing yards given up per game).
Players to WatchKent State
- Dru DeShields: 1,439 PASS YDS / 179.9 YPG / 56.9% / 8 TD / 6 INT / 66 CAR / 217 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Brandon White: 68 CAR / 235 YDS / 29.4 YPG / 0 TD / 11 REC / 92 YDS / 13.1 YPG / 1 TD
- Wayne Harris: 39 REC / 540 YDS / 67.5 YPG / 4 TD
Sacramento State
- Jackson Sharman: 1,257 PASS YDS / 179.6 YPG / 56.4% / 8 TD / 6 INT
- Isaiah Ene: 58 CAR / 303 YDS / 37.9 YPG / 1 TD / 11 REC / 74 YDS / 14.8 YPG / 0 TD
- Daniel Swinney: 44 CAR / 222 YDS / 31.7 YPG / 1 TD
- Matthew Coleman: 39 REC / 492 YDS / 61.5 YPG / 5 TD
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Kent State Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | at Western Michigan | L 38-7 |
| 10/17/2026 | at South Florida | L 29-2 |
| 10/24/2026 | Akron | W 35-20 |
| 10/30/2026 | at Sacramento State | - |
| 11/10/2026 | at Bowling Green | - |
| 11/17/2026 | Miami (OH) | - |
| 11/24/2026 | at Eastern Michigan | - |
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Sacramento State Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | at Bowling Green | L 38-10 |
| 10/17/2026 | Ohio | L 48-7 |
| 10/24/2026 | at Ball State | L 34-17 |
| 10/30/2026 | Kent State | - |
| 11/4/2026 | Toledo | - |
| 11/11/2026 | at Central Michigan | - |
| 11/28/2026 | at Hawaii | - |