| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUFF | 0 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 31 |
 KENT | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Game Leaders
Dru DeShields
· QB
Gavin Garcia
· RB
Ta'Quan Roberson
· QB
Al-Jay Henderson
· RB
Team Stats
231st Downs20
4-123rd down efficiency8-20
1-34th down efficiency3-5
457Total Yards423
318Passing279
28/40Comp/Att22/33
8.0Yards per pass8.5
139Rushing144
29Rushing Attempts44
4.8Yards per rush3.3
4-42Penalties7-42
2Turnovers1
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:00
Dru DeShields pass complete to Dashawn Martin for 8 yds Dashawn Martin fumbled, recovered by BUF Keontez Bradley
0:06
Dru DeShields pass incomplete to Cade Wolford
0:10
Dru DeShields pass incomplete
0:13
Dru DeShields pass complete to Cade Wolford for 11 yds to the KENT 38 for a 1ST down
0:18
Ta'Quan Roberson run for a loss of 4 yards to the KENT 27
0:23
Timeout Kent State, clock 00:23
0:23
Al-Jay Henderson run for 2 yds to the KENT 23
0:29
Timeout Kent State, clock 00:29
0:29
Al-Jay Henderson run for 3 yds to the KENT 25
0:35
Timeout Kent State, clock 00:35
0:35
Al-Jay Henderson run for 4 yds to the KENT 28
0:41
Dru DeShields run for 7 yds to the KENT 32
0:50
Dru DeShields pass incomplete to Wayne Harris
0:53
Dru DeShields pass incomplete to Sebastian Brown
0:57
Dru DeShields pass incomplete to Wayne Harris
1:03
Jack Howes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:03
Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Victor Snow for 22 yds for a TD (Jack Howes KICK)
1:08
Ta'Quan Roberson pass incomplete to Jasaiah Gathings
1:24
Al-Jay Henderson run for no gain to the KENT 22
1:29
Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Al-Jay Henderson for 8 yds to the KENT 22 for a 1ST down
1:44
Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Al-Jay Henderson for 5 yds to the KENT 30
1:53
Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Nik McMillan for 15 yds to the KENT 35 for a 1ST down
2:09
Ta'Quan Roberson pass complete to Chance Morrow for 26 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:26
Ta'Quan Roberson pass incomplete to Jasaiah Gathings
2:32
Will Hryszko kickoff for 65 yds , John Keough return for 24 yds to the BUF 24
2:38
Dru DeShields run for 3 yds for a TD (Will Hryszko KICK)
2:41
Timeout Buffalo, clock 02:41
3:03
Gavin Garcia run for no gain to the BUF 3
3:28
Dru DeShields pass complete to Terik Mulder for 6 yds to the BUF 3
4:11
Gavin Garcia run for 3 yds to the BUF 9
4:48
Dru DeShields pass complete to Dashawn Martin for 9 yds to the BUF 23 for a 1ST down
5:41
Gavin Garcia run for 2 yds to the BUF 32
6:21
Gavin Garcia run for 8 yds to the BUF 34
6:59
Dru DeShields sacked by Junior Poyser for a loss of 4 yards to the BUF 42
7:34
Dru DeShields pass complete to Christian Berry for 16 yds to the BUF 38 for a 1ST down
8:10
Dru DeShields pass complete to Jahzae Kimbrough for 13 yds to the KENT 46
8:38
Kent State Penalty, Offensive Holding (-10 Yards) to the KENT 33
9:12
Gavin Garcia run for 5 yds to the KENT 43
9:28
(09:39) No Huddle-Shotgun DeShields,Dru pass complete short left to Harris,Wayne caught at BU49, for 20 yards to the BU42 (Cooper,Marquis) PENALTY KSU Illegal Forward Pass offsetting BU Personal Foul offsetting. NO PLAY. The previous play is under automatic review - "First down". PLAY STANDS.
10:14
Dru DeShields run for 1 yd to the KENT 38 for a 1ST down
10:46
Dru DeShields run for 9 yds to the KENT 37
11:08
PENALTY KSU False Start (Garcia,Gavin) 5 yards from KSU33 to KSU28. NO PLAY.
11:39
Jahzae Kimbrough run for 2 yds to the KENT 33
12:24
Jahzae Kimbrough run for 3 yds to the KENT 31
12:48
Dru DeShields pass complete to Ardell Banks for 11 yds to the KENT 28 for a 1ST down
13:35
Cade Wolford run for no gain to the KENT 17
14:16
Gavin Garcia run for 9 yds to the KENT 17 for a 1ST down
14:40
Dru DeShields run for 1 yd to the KENT 8
14:53
Dylan Drennan punt for 45 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KENT 7
Snow scores with 1:03 left and Buffalo beats Kent State 31-28 for 5th straight MAC victory
— Ta’Quan Roberson passed for 318 yards and three touchdowns, including a 22-yarder to Victor Snow with 1:03 remaining in the fourth quarter, and Buffalo rallied to beat Kent State 31-28 on Saturday for its fifth straight Mid-American Conference victory.
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