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Kent State at Auburn
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
Away
Kent State
Mid-American

Final Score
16 - 55

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Game Story
Auburn routs Kent State 55-16
Auburn defeated Kent State 55-16 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 633-321 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 6 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 55-16. JaTarvious Whitlow run for 3 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) came with {'seconds': 47, 'minutes': 5} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.
Auburn's box score carried the story: 633 total yards, 467 rushing yards, and 166 passing yards. Kent State finished with 321 total yards, including 92 on the ground and 229 through the air.
Auburn converted 8-13 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Auburn led 24-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Bo Nix pass complete to Eli Stove for 49 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
JaTarvious Whitlow run for 3 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 7-3 over Kent State).
Field Goal Good
Matthew Trickett 21 yd FG GOOD (Kent State led 3-0 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Kam Martin run for 35 yds for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 14-3 over Kent State).
Passing Touchdown
Dustin Crum pass complete to Isaiah McKoy for 53 yds for a TD, (Matthew Trickett KICK) (Kent State led 10-14 over Auburn).
Rushing Touchdown
Bo Nix run for 1 yd for a TD, (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 21-10 over Kent State).
Field Goal Good
Anders Carlson 45 Yd Field Goal (Auburn led 24-10 over Kent State).
Stat Callouts
Final score
55-16
Auburn defeated Kent State.
Total yards
633-321
Auburn held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
467
Auburn averaged 7.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
166
Auburn averaged 9.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-13
Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
9-18
Kent State's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Auburn | Kent State |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 633 | 321 |
| Passing Yards | 166 | 229 |
| Rushing Yards | 467 | 92 |
| First Downs | 32 | 19 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-13 | 9-18 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-59 | 5-53 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-17 | 18-36 |
| Rushing Attempts | 62 | 32 |
| Passing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 13 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 33:23 | 26:37 |