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Kent State at Alabama

Sep 24, 2016 • Completed

Season 2016RegularWeek 4

Away

Kent State

Mid-American

Final Score

0 - 48

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Alabama

SEC

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Alabama502
Kent State166

Passing Yards

Alabama217
Kent State84

Rushing Yards

Alabama285
Kent State82

Turnovers

Alabama0
Kent State1

Game Conditions

Temperature88°F
Wind3 mph N

Humidity

50%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jalen Hurts

Alabama

YDS: 164

Rushing

Josh Jacobs

Alabama

YDS: 97

Receiving

O.J. Howard

Alabama

YDS: 60

Tackles

Nate Holley

Kent State

TOT: 14

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Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Alabama33:33
Kent State26:27

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Alabama routs Kent State 48-0

Blowout

Alabama defeated Kent State 48-0 in Week 4 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 502-166 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.

Alabama set the terms early in a game that finished 48-0. Joshua Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) came with {'seconds': 54, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Alabama the first major swing.

Alabama's box score carried the story: 502 total yards, 285 rushing yards, and 217 passing yards. Kent State finished with 166 total yards, including 82 on the ground and 84 through the air.

Alabama converted 6-14 on third down, went 2-3 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-1, Alabama led 41-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Adam Griffith 48 yd FG GOOD.

Key Moments

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Joshua Jacobs run for 1 yd for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 14-0 over Kent State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Joshua Jacobs run for 24 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 21-0 over Kent State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jalen Hurts run for 20 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 7-0 over Kent State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Blake Barnett pass complete to O.J. Howard for 34 yds for a TD, (Adam Griffith KICK) (Alabama led 34-0 over Kent State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Adam Griffith 28 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 24-0 over Kent State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Adam Griffith 48 yd FG GOOD (Alabama led 27-0 over Kent State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    48-0

    Alabama defeated Kent State.

  • Total yards

    502-166

    Alabama held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    285

    Alabama averaged 6.2 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    217

    Alabama averaged 6.4 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    6-14

    Alabama's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    1-13

    Kent State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    0-1

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticAlabamaKent State
Total Yards502166
Passing Yards21784
Rushing Yards28582
First Downs265
Third Down Efficiency6-141-13
Fourth Down Efficiency2-31-2
Total Penalties (Yards)2-200-0
Turnovers01
Completions / Attempts22-347-16
Rushing Attempts4630
Passing TDs20
Rushing TDs30
Kicking Points120
Possession Time33:3326:27
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)