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With a 35-28 win, the Kent State Golden Flashes were able to earn their first win in MAC play this season. They dealt the Bowling Green Falcons their sixth straight loss, which moved them to 0-5 in MAC play and last in the Eastern Division.
[Editor's Note: While we grade every player on every game, to qualify for an overall game grade for this recap's purpose, a player must have played at least 20 snaps to be considered a full-time contributor to the game.]
Top 5 Overall
Kent State Offense
Woody Barrett, QB – 75.7 overall grade
Jo-El Shaw, RB – 70.4 overall grade
Antwan Dixon, WR – 68.4 overall grade
Mike Marinelli, OT – 66.2 overall grade
Nate Warnock, C – 63.7 overall grade
Kent State Defense
Kesean Gamble, LB – 90.2 overall grade
Theo Majette, DI – 89.2 overall grade
Elvis Hines, CB – 72.6 overall grade
Theo Eboigbe, EDGE – 70.5 overall grade
Kalil Morris, DI – 69.9 overall grade
Bowling Green Offense
Dorian Hendrix, TE – 67.4 overall grade
John Kurtz, QG – 67.3 overall grade
Scott Miller, WR – 66.6 overall grade
Derek Downs, OT – 63.0 overall grade
Austin Labus, OT – 60.8 overall grade
Bowling Green Defense
Brandon Harris, LB – 83.7 overall grade
Jerry McBride III, S – 75.7 overall grade
Marcus Milton, CB – 73.2 overall grade
Darius Wortham, CB – 73.0 overall grade
Kyle Junior, DI – 72.0 overall grade