Buffalo vs. Kent State Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 13, 2025

Updated Sep. 13, 2025 9:04 a.m. ET

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Oddsmakers massively favor the Buffalo Bulls (1-1) when they visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (1-1) on Saturday, September 13, 2025 in a matchup between MAC rivals at Dix Stadium. Buffalo is favored by 23.5 points. The contest has a point total set at 48.5.

The Bulls won versus the St. Francis (PA) Red Flash in their most recent game, 45-6. The Golden Flashes lost versus the Texas Tech Red Raiders in their most recent game, 62-14.

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Buffalo vs. Kent State Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 12 p.m. ET
Location: Dix Stadium in Kent, Ohio
TV: CBS Sports Network
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Buffalo vs Kent State Betting Information updated as of September 13, 2025, 8:45 a.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Buffalo	-23.5 (-110)	-2500	+1162	48.5	-110	-110

Buffalo vs. Kent State Prediction

Pick ATS: Kent State (+23.5)
Pick OU: Over (48.5)
Prediction: Buffalo 32, Kent State 23

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Buffalo vs. Kent State Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the matchup is Bulls 36, Golden Flashes 12.
The Bulls have a 96.2% chance to claim victory in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability. The Golden Flashes have a 7.9% implied probability.
Buffalo has a record of 2-0-0 against the spread this season.
Kent State has not won against the spread this season in two opportunities.

Buffalo vs. Kent State: Head-to-Head

The last four times Kent State and Buffalo have squared off, the two teams share a split 2-2 record.
In their most recent four head-to-head meetings, each team has covered two times with those games going over the total on three occasions.
Over their last four head-to-head matchups, Buffalo has scored 132 points, while Kent State has accumulated 91.

Buffalo vs. Kent State: 2025 Stats Comparison

	Buffalo	Kent State
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	27.5 (77)	17.5 (113)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	14.5 (45)	39.5 (123)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	3 (83)	3 (83)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	2 (64)	1 (96)

Buffalo 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Ta'Quan Roberson	QB	240 YDS (55%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 95 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 47.5 RUSH YPG
Al-Jay Henderson	RB	123 YDS / 2 TD / 61.5 YPG / 3.5 YPC 2 REC / 42 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 42 REC YPG
Victor Snow	WR	8 REC / 134 YDS / 2 TD / 67 YPG
James McNeil Jr.	RB	64 YDS / 1 TD / 64 YPG / 7.1 YPC
Khalil Murdock	LB	22 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Saveon Brown	LB	10 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Malin White	DL	9 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK
Kobe Stewart	DL	4 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK

Kent State 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Cade Wolford	RB	1 YDS / 0 TD / 0.5 YPG / 0.5 YPC 4 REC / 128 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 64 REC YPG
Dru DeShields	QB	234 YDS (52%) / 2 TD / 0 INT 24 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 12 RUSH YPG
Gavin Garcia	RB	74 YDS / 0 TD / 37 YPG / 2.7 YPC 1 REC / 38 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 38 REC YPG
CJ Montes	QB	140 YDS (52.6%) / 1 TD / 1 INT
CJ Young	DB	14 TKL / 0 TFL
Mason Woods	LB	13 TKL / 0 TFL
Joel Cordoba	DB	14 TKL / 0 TFL
Jaire Rawlison	DB	11 TKL / 0 TFL