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Western Michigan pulls away from Kent State in MAC matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 6:09 AM

Last updated Oct 11, 2026

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Summary

Western Michigan secured a decisive 38-7 victory over Kent State in a Mid-American Conference game on October 10. Kent State, trailing 14-7 at halftime, had a strong showing from wide receiver Wayne Harris, who recorded 11 catches for 164 yards. However, Western Michigan's offense surged in the second half, scoring 17 unanswered points. Quarterback Dru DeShields completed 19 of 35 passes for 223 yards with one touchdown and one interception for Kent State. The Golden Flashes will next face South Florida in Tampa on October 17.

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By the Numbers

•Western Michigan gained 466 total yards and averaged 7.1 yards per play.
•Dru DeShields threw one touchdown and was sacked five times.
•Broc Lowry threw three touchdown passes for Western Michigan.
•Jalen Buckley rushed for 105 yards on 18 carries.
•Kent State's next game is against South Florida on October 17.

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Western Michigan piled up 466 yards and averaged 7.1 yards en route to a win over visiting Kent State in a Mid-American Conference game Oct. 10.
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