Kent State Men's Basketball Predicted Results Scores & RPI

2026 Kent State Golden Flashes Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.

All times are Eastern

KEY:

Predicted Game Results

Quadrant 1 (Q1)
Home (1-30)
Neutral (1-50)
Away (1-75)

Quadrant 2 (Q2)
Home (31-75)
Neutral (51-100)
Away (76-135)

Quadrant 3 (Q3)
Home (76-160)
Neutral (101-200)
Away (136-240)

Quadrant 4 (Q4)
Home (161-365)
Neutral (201-365)
Away (241-365)

Predicted Records

Overall

24-4

Home

14-1

Road

8-3

Neutral

2-0

Conf

17-1

Non
Conf

7-3

Post
Season

0-0

Predicted Rankings

RPI

(0.6063)

Non-Conference
RPI

(0.5696)

SOS

125

(0.5181)

Non-Conference
SOS

(0.5402)

Predicted Quadrant Records (RPI)

Quadrant 1

0-2

Quadrant 2

7-1

Quadrant 3

5-0

Quadrant 4

12-1

Schedule

MAC-SBC Challenge

NOV
3
MON

Troy
(6-5) RPI: 68

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

L 97 - 103
(1 OT)

	1	2	OT1	Total
Troy	42	45	16	103
Kent State	34	53	10	97

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 140
Opponent RPI: 68

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Troy	33-63 52.4%	21-37 56.8%	12-26 46.2%	61.9%	25-33 75.8%	6	28	20	8	3	12	24	0
Kent State	30-79 38.0%	18-48 37.5%	12-31 38.7%	45.6%	25-33 75.8%	22	23	17	5	5	14	23	0

NOV
7
FRI

Cornell
(5-5) RPI: 149

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 110 - 102

	1	2	Total
Cornell	55	47	102
Kent State	58	52	110

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 154
Opponent RPI: 149

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cornell	33-63 52.4%	14-23 60.9%	19-40 47.5%	67.5%	17-22 77.3%	13	18	20	2	2	17	27	0
Kent State	35-65 53.8%	17-27 63.0%	18-38 47.4%	67.7%	22-33 66.7%	11	20	20	11	3	11	22	0

NOV
10
MON

UNCW
(9-2) RPI: 121

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 86 - 77

	1	2	Total
UNCW	34	43	77
Kent State	43	43	86

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 114
Opponent RPI: 121

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
UNCW	29-77 37.7%	23-53 43.4%	6-24 25.0%	41.6%	13-18 72.2%	17	23	9	4	0	7	20	0
Kent State	27-53 50.9%	12-19 63.2%	15-34 44.1%	65.1%	17-24 70.8%	7	31	22	3	7	11	19	0

Greenbrier Tip-Off - River Division

NOV
15
SAT

Cleveland State
(1-10) RPI: 340

White Sulphur Springs, WV
Colonial Hall

W 102 - 95

	1	2	Total
Kent State	44	58	102
Cleveland State	41	54	95

Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
Arena: Colonial Hall

Opponent NET: 345
Opponent RPI: 340

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	31-59 52.5%	25-36 69.4%	6-23 26.1%	57.6%	34-46 73.9%	14	17	17	7	2	11	22	0
Cleveland State	28-60 46.7%	13-24 54.2%	15-36 41.7%	59.2%	24-30 80.0%	15	21	18	4	2	15	33	0

NOV
16
SUN

Wright State
(3-7) RPI: 201

White Sulphur Springs, WV
Colonial Hall

W 76 - 72
(1 OT)

	1	2	OT1	Total
Wright State	32	30	10	72
Kent State	32	30	14	76

Location: White Sulphur Springs, WV
Arena: Colonial Hall

Opponent NET: 149
Opponent RPI: 201

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Wright State	27-61 44.3%	21-37 56.8%	6-24 25.0%	49.2%	12-19 63.2%	9	23	9	12	5	11	21	0
Kent State	25-62 40.3%	20-39 51.3%	5-23 21.7%	44.4%	21-26 80.8%	17	29	12	9	3	18	18	0

NOV
18
TUE

Eastern Kentucky
(2-9) RPI: 228

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 93 - 78

	1	2	Total
Eastern Kentucky	34	44	78
Kent State	53	40	93

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 272
Opponent RPI: 228

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eastern Kentucky	26-65 40.0%	15-28 53.6%	11-37 29.7%	48.5%	15-24 62.5%	14	23	8	7	6	19	30	0
Kent State	30-59 50.8%	23-37 62.2%	7-22 31.8%	56.8%	26-37 70.3%	11	29	17	8	2	16	21	0

NOV
22
SAT

Cleveland State
(1-10) RPI: 340

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 91 - 71

	1	2	Total
Cleveland State	25	46	71
Kent State	42	49	91

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 345
Opponent RPI: 340

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Cleveland State	21-49 42.9%	14-31 45.2%	7-18 38.9%	50.0%	22-30 73.3%	4	21	11	10	3	18	16	0
Kent State	31-67 46.3%	13-25 52.0%	18-42 42.9%	59.7%	11-15 73.3%	14	28	22	9	6	19	20	0

NOV
29
SAT

Non Div I
Penn State-Shenango

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center

W 123 - 59
(1 OT)

	1	2	OT1	Total
Non Div I - Penn State-Shenango	17	42		59
Kent State	60	63		123

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET:
Opponent RPI:

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Non Div I - Penn State-Shenango	21-70 30.0%	12-36 33.3%	9-34 26.5%	36.4%	8-11 72.7%	7	27	9	1	3	16	9	0
Kent State	51-88 58.0%	35-52 67.3%	16-36 44.4%	67.0%	5-11 45.5%	13	44	36	13	3	6	12	0

DEC
3
WED

Austin Peay
(4-5) RPI: 145

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 96 - 84

	1	2	Total
Austin Peay	32	52	84
Kent State	36	60	96

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 152
Opponent RPI: 145

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Austin Peay	30-66 45.5%	17-35 48.6%	13-31 41.9%	55.3%	11-16 68.8%	11	20	22	5	3	11	22	0
Kent State	30-51 58.8%	17-27 63.0%	13-24 54.2%	71.6%	23-32 71.9%	6	26	15	6	7	13	18	0

DEC
6
SAT

Non Div I
Roberts Wesleyan

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center

W 111 - 68

	1	2	Total
Non Div I - Roberts Wesleyan	29	39	68
Kent State	52	59	111

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET:
Opponent RPI:

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Non Div I - Roberts Wesleyan	23-72 31.9%	13-36 36.1%	10-36 27.8%	38.9%	12-21 57.1%	12	14	12	7	1	15	24	0
Kent State	40-62 64.5%	30-36 83.3%	10-26 38.5%	72.6%	21-26 80.8%	9	39	25	7	8	17	17	0

DEC
14
SUN

Portland
(5-5) RPI: 176

Portland, OR
Chiles Center
TV: ESPN+

L 78 - 88

	1	2	Total
Kent State	36	42	78
Portland	39	49	88

Location: Portland, OR
Arena: Chiles Center

Opponent NET: 213
Opponent RPI: 176

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	24-58 41.4%	18-38 47.4%	6-20 30.0%	46.6%	24-28 85.7%	14	24	13	10	1	24	18	0
Portland	33-63 52.4%	25-41 61.0%	8-22 36.4%	58.7%	14-21 66.7%	7	22	27	14	5	16	20	0

DEC
20
SAT

UMass
(8-4) RPI: 182

Amherst, MA
Mullins Center
TV: ESPN+

W 69 - 59

	1	2	Total
Kent State	35	34	69
UMass	24	35	59

Location: Amherst, MA
Arena: Mullins Center

Opponent NET: 184
Opponent RPI: 182

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	24-57 42.1%	16-29 55.2%	8-28 28.6%	49.1%	13-17 76.5%	8	32	16	6	2	13	21	0
UMass	18-55 32.7%	12-37 32.4%	6-18 33.3%	38.2%	17-24 70.8%	9	27	16	8	1	14	18	0

DEC
29
MON

# 6
Purdue
(11-1) RPI: 12

West Lafayette, IN
Mackey Arena

L 64 - 82

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Purdue			0

Location: West Lafayette, IN
Arena: Mackey Arena

Opponent NET: 6
Opponent RPI: 12

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Purdue	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
3
SAT

Northern Illinois
(3-7) RPI: 282

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 85 - 64

	1	2	Total
Northern Illinois			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 318
Opponent RPI: 282

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Northern Illinois	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
6
TUE

Bowling Green
(7-3) RPI: 128

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 79 - 70

	1	2	Total
Bowling Green			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 83
Opponent RPI: 128

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Bowling Green	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
10
SAT

Central Michigan
(2-8) RPI: 333

Mount Pleasant, MI
McGuirk Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 80 - 68

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Central Michigan			0

Location: Mount Pleasant, MI
Arena: McGuirk Arena

Opponent NET: 327
Opponent RPI: 333

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Central Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
13
TUE

Buffalo
(9-2) RPI: 74

Buffalo, NY
Alumni Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 77 - 71

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Buffalo			0

Location: Buffalo, NY
Arena: Alumni Arena

Opponent NET: 134
Opponent RPI: 74

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buffalo	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
17
SAT

Toledo
(4-6) RPI: 147

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 82 - 71

	1	2	Total
Toledo			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 164
Opponent RPI: 147

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Toledo	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
20
TUE

Miami (OH)
(10-0) RPI: 175

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 77 - 69

	1	2	Total
Miami (OH)			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 74
Opponent RPI: 175

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Miami (OH)	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
24
SAT

Eastern Michigan
(5-6) RPI: 179

Ypsilanti, MI
Gervin GameAbove Center
TV: ESPN+

W 77 - 70

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Eastern Michigan			0

Location: Ypsilanti, MI
Arena: Gervin GameAbove Center

Opponent NET: 190
Opponent RPI: 179

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eastern Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
27
TUE

Ohio
(4-7) RPI: 148

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 82 - 70

	1	2	Total
Ohio			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 204
Opponent RPI: 148

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Ohio	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

JAN
30
FRI

Akron
(8-3) RPI: 54

Akron, OH
James A. Rhodes Arena
TV: ESPN+

L 74 - 80

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Akron			0

Location: Akron, OH
Arena: James A. Rhodes Arena

Opponent NET: 51
Opponent RPI: 54

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Akron	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
3
TUE

Toledo
(4-6) RPI: 147

Toledo, OH
Savage Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 78 - 75

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Toledo			0

Location: Toledo, OH
Arena: Savage Arena

Opponent NET: 164
Opponent RPI: 147

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Toledo	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
11
WED

Eastern Michigan
(5-6) RPI: 179

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 81 - 66

	1	2	Total
Eastern Michigan			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 190
Opponent RPI: 179

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Eastern Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
14
SAT

Ball State
(2-9) RPI: 361

Muncie, IN
Worthen Arena
TV: ESPN+

W 80 - 70

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Ball State			0

Location: Muncie, IN
Arena: Worthen Arena

Opponent NET: 337
Opponent RPI: 361

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ball State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
17
TUE

Bowling Green
(7-3) RPI: 128

Bowling Green, OH
Stroh Center
TV: ESPN+

W 75 - 74

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Bowling Green			0

Location: Bowling Green, OH
Arena: Stroh Center

Opponent NET: 83
Opponent RPI: 128

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bowling Green	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
24
TUE

Central Michigan
(2-8) RPI: 333

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 84 - 64

	1	2	Total
Central Michigan			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 327
Opponent RPI: 333

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Central Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

FEB
28
SAT

Akron
(8-3) RPI: 54

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 78 - 76

	1	2	Total
Akron			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 51
Opponent RPI: 54

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Akron	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

MAR
3
TUE

Northern Illinois
(3-7) RPI: 282

Dekalb, IL
NIU Convocation Center
TV: ESPN+

W 81 - 68

	1	2	Total
Kent State			0
Northern Illinois			0

Location: Dekalb, IL
Arena: NIU Convocation Center

Opponent NET: 318
Opponent RPI: 282

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Northern Illinois	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

MAR
6
FRI

Western Michigan
(5-6) RPI: 234

Kent, OH
M.A.C. Center
TV: ESPN+

W 82 - 66

	1	2	Total
Western Michigan			0
Kent State			0

Location: Kent, OH
Arena: M.A.C. Center

Opponent NET: 291
Opponent RPI: 234

	FG	2P	3P	eFG%	FT	ORB	DRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Western Michigan	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kent State	0-0 -	0-0 -	0-0 -	-	0-0 -	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0