Quick answer
Miami (OH) RedHawks defeated Kent State Golden Flashes 23–3 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Miami (OH) RedHawks 23, Kent State Golden Flashes 3.
Game summary
Miami (OH) RedHawks rolled past Kent State Golden Flashes 23–3 in Week 5 of the 2023 season.
- Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 6 plays.
- Passing leader: Brett Gabbert (Miami (OH)) — 194.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.06 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Gavin Garcia — 59.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Chrishon McCray — 10 rec, 105.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Miami (OH) (-0.146/play) vs Kent State (-0.311/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miami (OH) RedHawks | 9 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 23 |
 Kent State Golden Flashes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
M-OHMiami (OH) RedHawksField goal good from 27 yards
Field goal good from 40 yards
Brett Gabbert pass to Cade McDonald for a touchdown (32 yards)
Field goal good from 40 yards
Field goal good from 24 yards
Rashad Amos rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
KENTKent State Golden FlashesFantasyHQ CFB Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Kent State
Q1FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 10
- Score
- 0-3
Field goal good from 27 yards
- Miami (OH)
Q1FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 23
- Score
- 3-3
Field goal good from 40 yards
- Miami (OH)
Q1TD CMCade McDonaldPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 9-3
Brett Gabbert pass to Cade McDonald for a touchdown (32 yards)
- Miami (OH)
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 23
- Score
- 12-3
Field goal good from 40 yards
- Miami (OH)
Q3FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 7
- Score
- 15-3
Field goal good from 24 yards
- Miami (OH)
Q3TD RARashad AmosPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 21-3
Rashad Amos rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Brett Gabbert (Miami (OH)) — 194.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.06 EPA/play +1.66 EPA
- Michael Alaimo (Kent State) — 130.0 yds · -0.29 EPA/play -10.81 EPA
Rushing
- Gavin Garcia (Kent State) — 59.0 yds -0.21 EPA
- Rashad Amos (Miami (OH)) — 54.0 yds · 1 TD -0.16 EPA
- Kenny Tracy (Miami (OH)) — 37.0 yds -0.18 EPA
Receiving
- Chrishon McCray (Kent State) — 10 rec · 105.0 yds +0.36 EPA
- Jameel Gardner Jr. (Kent State) — 5 rec · 56.0 yds +0.92 EPA
- Joe Wilkins Jr. (Miami (OH)) — 3 rec · 110.0 yds +0.72 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Gabbert | Miami (OH) | 27 | 40.7% | 194 | 1 | +0.06 | +1.66 |
| Michael Alaimo | Kent State | 37 | 48.6% | 130 | 0 | -0.29 | -10.81 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Miami (OH) | Kent State |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 57 | 65 |
| EPA / play | -0.146 | -0.311 |
| Total EPA | -8.32 | -20.24 |
| Success rate | 35.1% | 30.8% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.061 | -0.292 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.333 | -0.337 |
| Yards | 294 | 224 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 1 | -3.18 | Punt |
| Q1 | Kent State | 7 | 61 | +1.26 | Field goal |
| Q1 | Miami (OH) | 5 | 13 | -2.42 | Punt |
| Q1 | Kent State | 4 | 6 | -5.22 | Ended |
| Q1 | Miami (OH) | 3 | 0 | -3.04 | Field goal |
| Q1 | Kent State | 9 | 30 | -0.95 | Punt |
| Q1 | Miami (OH) | 4 | 57 | +4.31 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Kent State | 5 | 13 | -2.57 | Punt |
| Q2 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 67 | +1.14 | Field goal |
| Q2 | Kent State | 9 | 44 | +0.09 | Punt |
| Q2 | Miami (OH) | 3 | -3 | -0.67 | Punt |
| Q2 | Kent State | 3 | 5 | -0.88 | Punt |
| Q2 | Miami (OH) | 2 | 19 | -0.03 | Ended |
| Q3 | Kent State | 3 | 3 | -2.58 | Punt |
| Q3 | Miami (OH) | 8 | 50 | +0.03 | Field goal |
| Q3 | Kent State | 10 | 24 | -1.86 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q4 · Miami (OH) RedHawks · Rush (2nd & 11) (-3.77 EPA)
- Q2 · Miami (OH) RedHawks · Brett Gabbert pass to Joe Wilkins Jr. for 49 yards (2nd & 6) (+3.36 EPA)
- Q1 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Michael Alaimo sacked for a loss of 14 yards (3rd & 16) (-3.0 EPA)
- Q1 · Miami (OH) RedHawks · Brett Gabbert pass to Cade McDonald for a touchdown (32 yards) (+2.82 EPA)
- Q2 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Michael Alaimo sacked for a loss of 8 yards (3rd & 7) (-2.64 EPA)
- Q3 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Michael Alaimo pass to Jameel Gardner Jr. for 9 yards (3rd & 9) (+2.62 EPA)
- Q1 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Andrew Glass rushes for 2 yards (4th & 6) (-2.59 EPA)
- Q4 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Michael Alaimo to Luke Floriea — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.58 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Miami (OH) RedHawks controlled the final (23–3) in Week 5.
- Passing edge: Brett Gabbert (Miami (OH)) — 194.0 yds, 1 TD.
- EPA edge: Miami (OH) at -0.146 EPA/play.
- Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score of Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Miami (OH) RedHawks 23, Kent State Golden Flashes 3 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.
Who won Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes?
Miami (OH) RedHawks won with a final score of 23–3.
Where can I find the Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401532413.
Who led Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes in passing?
Brett Gabbert (Miami (OH)) led passers with 194.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Miami (OH) RedHawks at Kent State Golden Flashes in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Miami (OH) RedHawks
Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W
Kent State Golden Flashes
Entered 1-3 Now 1-4 L
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