Kent State vs Buffalo Picks and Prediction – 11/27/2024

The Kent State Golden Flashes visit UB stadium in Buffalo, New York on Tuesday to play the Buffalo Bulls in a Mid-American Conference showdown, which is the last game of the regular season for both teams. Kent State dropped to 0-11 overall and 0-7 in MAC play when losing to the Akron Zips 38-17 last Wednesday. Kent State has one final game to win and avoid going winless this season. Keep up to date with all the college football action, with our college football picks.

Penn State quarterback Tommy Ulatowski has thrown for 1,262 yards with 14 touchdowns and eight interceptions. Ky Thomas leads all rushers for Kent State with 549 yards and one touchdown while Chrishon McCray is the leading receiver with 705 yards and nine touchdown receptions. Kent State’s defense has made 17 quarterback sacks and intercepted three passes.

The Buffalo Bulls improved to 7-4 overall and 5-2 in MAC play following a 37-20 victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Buffalo trails first place in the MAC by one game with one game remaining on the regular season schedule. Buffalo is one of four teams in the mix for the MAC title but currently has the highest odds (+4000), while Bowling Green is favored at +115.

Buffalo quarterback C.J. Ogbonna has thrown for 2,051 yards with 16 touchdowns and just four interceptions. Ogbonna has been sacked 19 times. Al-Jay Anderson leads all rushers with 774 yards and seven touchdowns while the leading receiver is JJ Jenkins with 533 yards and four touchdown receptions. Buffalo's defense has made 24 quarterback sacks and has intercepted 11 passes.

Buffalo will pick up a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting Kent State but the play here is OVER. The OVER has cashed in four of Kent State's last five on the road versus Buffalo, each of Buffalo’s last eight, and each of Buffalo's last five versus an opponent from the Mid-American Conference. Buffalo is allowing an average of 29.9 points per game and Kent State allows an average of 44.2 points per game. Final Score Prediction, Buffalo Bulls win but our best play is OVER 42-14.