{"id":95018,"date":"2023-10-22T06:01:42","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T06:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/articles.runyourpool.com\/2023\/10\/22\/buffalo-bulls-vs-kent-state-golden-flashes-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8-5\/"},"modified":"2023-10-22T06:01:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T06:01:42","slug":"buffalo-bulls-vs-kent-state-golden-flashes-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.runyourpool.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/22\/buffalo-bulls-vs-kent-state-golden-flashes-picks-preview-ncaafb-week-8-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo Bulls vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Picks &amp; Preview | NCAAFB Week 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span data-dsid-content=\"ct14-nid13334-qid2323-syid8603-mid838547\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At Dix Stadium on Saturday, the Buffalo Bulls (2-5) take on the Kent State Golden Flashes (1-6).<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls are expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7) against the Golden Flashes. The over\/under for this game is 43.5 points.<\/p>\n<p>Create your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.articles.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Pick&#8217;em Pool<\/a> with the Internet\u2019s #1 pool creation and hosting platform. Get 15 friends together and play for free!<br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#0034ce\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.articles.runyourpool.com\/college-football-pickem-pools.cfm\">Start here &gt;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Game Info for Buffalo vs. Kent State<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Game Day:<\/strong> Saturday, October 21, 2023<\/li>\n<li><strong>Game Time:<\/strong> 3:30 PM ET<\/li>\n<li><strong>TV Channel:<\/strong> ESPN+<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Kent, Ohio<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stadium:<\/strong> Dix Stadium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<table class=\"table\">\n<caption>Buffalo vs Kent State Betting Information<\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Spread<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Spread Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Total<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Over Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Under Total Odds<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Favorite Moneyline<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Underdog Moneyline<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Buffalo<\/td>\n<td>-7<\/td>\n<td>-107<\/td>\n<td>-114<\/td>\n<td>43.5<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-110<\/td>\n<td>-266<\/td>\n<td>+215<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Buffalo Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Buffalo has a 4-3-0 record against the spread this season.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo is winless against the spread (0-1) when playing as at least 7-point favorites.<\/li>\n<li>Four of Buffalo&#8217;s seven games with a set total have hit the over (57.1%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Buffalo Stats &amp; Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>With 323 yards of total offense per game (20th-worst) and 422.4 yards allowed per game on defense (22nd-worst), Buffalo has been struggling on both sides of the ball this season.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo has the 86th-ranked scoring offense this year (26.1 points per game), and has been worse defensively, ranking 20th-worst with 32.1 points allowed per game.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo is compiling 196.4 passing yards per game on offense (104th in the FBS), and ranks 70th on defense with 226.3 passing yards allowed per game.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo owns the 101st-ranked rushing offense this year (126.6 rushing yards per game), and has been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 13th-worst with 196.1 rushing yards allowed per game.<\/li>\n<li>While Buffalo&#8217;s third-down defense ranks 53rd with a 36.2% third-down percentage allowed per game, the offense has been worse, ranking 11th-worst with a 30.8% third-down percentage.<\/li>\n<li>Buffalo ranks 36th in college football with a +2 turnover margin after forcing 12 turnovers (20th in the FBS) while committing 10 (74th in the FBS).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Buffalo&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Cole Snyder has recorded 1,337 yards (191 ypg) on 140-of-237 passing with 11 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season.<\/li>\n<li>Ron Cook Jr. has carried the ball 81 times for a team-high 330 yards on the ground and has found the end zone four times. He&#8217;s also tacked on 19 catches for 154 yards (22 per game) and one touchdown via the passing game.<\/li>\n<li>Mike Washington has piled up 295 yards on 66 attempts, scoring two times.<\/li>\n<li>Darrell Harding Jr.&#8217;s leads his squad with 239 yards as a receiver. He&#8217;s racked up that yardage on 14 catches (out of 22 targets) and scored three touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Marlyn Johnson has caught 24 passes for 234 yards (33.4 yards per game) and four touchdowns this year.<\/li>\n<li>Cole Harrity&#8217;s 26 receptions are good enough for 196 yards and two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Max Michel has 2.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has three TFL and 16 tackles.<\/li>\n<li>So far Devin Grant leads the team in both tackles and interceptions. He has totaled 31 tackles, one TFL, and four interceptions this season.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kent State Betting Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kent State is 1-5-0 against the spread this season.<\/li>\n<li>In games they have played as at least 7-point underdogs this season, the Golden Flashes are 1-5 against the spread.<\/li>\n<li>Four of Kent State&#8217;s six games with a set total have hit the over (66.7%).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kent State Pick Insights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Kent State&#8217;s offense has been a bottom-25 unit in total offense this season, compiling 273.6 total yards per game, which ranks third-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 79th with 381.9 total yards surrendered per contest.<\/li>\n<li>Kent State has been unproductive on both offense and defense this season, ranking second-worst in points (13.4 per game) and 16th-worst in points surrendered (34.3 per game).<\/li>\n<li>Kent State ranks 10th-worst in passing yards per game (151.7), but it has been more productive defensively, ranking 56th in the FBS with 217.7 passing yards allowed per contest.<\/li>\n<li>Kent State is generating 121.9 rushing yards per game on offense this season (105th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 164.1 rushing yards per game (100th-ranked) on defense.<\/li>\n<li>In terms of third-down efficiency, this season has been ugly for Kent State on both sides of the ball, as it is putting up a 30.7% third-down conversion rate (10th-worst) and allowing a 50% conversion rate (sixth-worst).<\/li>\n<li>After forcing six turnovers (109th in the FBS) and turning the ball over seven times (34th in the FBS) this season, Kent State owns the 76th-ranked turnover margin of -1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Kent State&#8217;s Best Players<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Alaimo leads Kent State with 881 yards on 72-of-130 passing with two touchdowns compared to four interceptions this season.<\/li>\n<li>Gavin Garcia has run the ball 96 times for 374 yards, with two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Jaylen Thomas has run for 240 yards across 63 carries, scoring one touchdown.<\/li>\n<li>Chrishon McCray has collected 30 catches this season and his team-high yardage total sits at 397 (56.7 yards per game). He&#8217;s been targeted 54 times and has two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>Trell Harris has put up a 257-yard season so far with one touchdown. He&#8217;s caught 15 passes on 28 targets.<\/li>\n<li>Luke Floriea&#8217;s 12 receptions (on 28 targets) have netted him 143 yards (20.4 ypg) and two touchdowns.<\/li>\n<li>CJ West paces the team with two sacks, and also has four TFL and 17 tackles.<\/li>\n<li>Devin Nicholson is the team&#8217;s leading tackler this year. He&#8217;s racked up 47 tackles and three TFL.<\/li>\n<li>D.J. Miller Jr. has a team-leading one interception to go along with 26 tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Dix Stadium on Saturday, the Buffalo Bulls (2-5) take on the Kent State Golden Flashes (1-6). The Bulls are expected to win by at least a touchdown (currently -7) against the Golden Flashes. The over\/under for this game is 43.5 points. 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