College Football · FBS · Week 5 · Recap
Ohio Beat Kent State 13-10
The Ohio Bobcats edged the Kent State Golden Flashes 13-10 at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium in Kent, OH on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in FBS college football Week 5 action.
Ohio led 10-3 at halftime.
Ohio moves to 3-2, while Kent State falls to 2-3.
Top performers
Matt Vezza (OHIO, QB): 4/9, 39 YDS
Duncan Brune (OHIO, RB): 18 CAR, 86 YDS
Riley Neer (OHIO, WR): 2 REC, 22 YDS
Dru DeShields (KENT, QB): 20/35, 217 YDS, 2 INT
Brandon White (KENT, RB): 9 CAR, 32 YDS
Da'Realyst Clark (KENT, WR): 6 REC, 68 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 3:27OHIOWill Hryszko 40 Yd Field Goal3-0
- Q2 12:00KENTSean Leonard 24 Yd Field Goal3-3
- Q2 3:46OHIOMatt Vezza 35 Yd Run10-3
- Q3 6:52KENTMason King 1 Yd Run10-10
- Q3 0:15OHIOWill Hryszko 44 Yd Field Goal13-10
Team stats
| OHIO | KENT | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 254 | 266 |
| First downs | 15 | 17 |
| Third down | 4-11 | 5-16 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Possession | 28:45 | 31:15 |