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Kent State at Arizona State

Aug 30, 2019 • Completed

Season 2019RegularWeek 1

Away

Kent State

Mid-American

Final Score

7 - 30

KSAS

Home

Arizona State

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Arizona State455
Kent State200

Passing Yards

Arizona State284
Kent State80

Rushing Yards

Arizona State171
Kent State120

Turnovers

Arizona State1
Kent State2

Game Conditions

ConditionFair
Temperature100°F
Wind3 mph W

Humidity

26%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Jayden Daniels

Arizona State

YDS: 284

Rushing

Eno Benjamin

Arizona State

YDS: 102

Receiving

Brandon Aiyuk

Arizona State

YDS: 140

Tackles

Qwuantrezz Knight

Kent State

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Arizona State34:23
Kent State25:37

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

Arizona State pulls away from Kent State 30-7

Standard

Arizona State defeated Kent State 30-7 in Week 1 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 455-200 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

Arizona State set the terms early in a game that finished 30-7. Jayden Daniels pass complete to Eno Benjamin for 8 yds for a TD, (Christian Zendejas KICK) came with {'seconds': 57, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Arizona State the first major swing.

Arizona State's box score carried the story: 455 total yards, 171 rushing yards, and 284 passing yards. Kent State finished with 200 total yards, including 120 on the ground and 80 through the air.

Arizona State converted 8-16 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Arizona State led 10-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jayden Daniels pass complete to Brandon Aiyuk for 77 yds for a TD, (Christian Zendejas KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jayden Daniels pass complete to Eno Benjamin for 8 yds for a TD, (Christian Zendejas KICK) (Arizona State led 10-0 over Kent State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Christian Zendejas 35 yd FG GOOD (Arizona State led 3-0 over Kent State).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Jayden Daniels pass complete to Brandon Aiyuk for 77 yds for a TD, (Christian Zendejas KICK) (Arizona State led 27-0 over Kent State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Christian Zendejas 31 yd FG GOOD (Arizona State led 20-0 over Kent State).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Jayden Daniels run for 1 yd for a TD, (Christian Zendejas KICK) (Arizona State led 17-0 over Kent State).

  • Field Goal Good

    Christian Zendejas 40 yd FG GOOD (Arizona State led 30-7 over Kent State).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    30-7

    Arizona State defeated Kent State.

  • Total yards

    455-200

    Arizona State held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    171

    Arizona State averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    284

    Arizona State averaged 11.8 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    8-16

    Arizona State's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    5-18

    Kent State's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    1-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticArizona StateKent State
Total Yards455200
Passing Yards28480
Rushing Yards171120
First Downs1811
Third Down Efficiency8-165-18
Fourth Down Efficiency0-01-2
Total Penalties (Yards)6-505-42
Turnovers12
Completions / Attempts15-2412-24
Rushing Attempts4640
Passing TDs21
Rushing TDs10
Kicking Points121
Possession Time34:2325:37
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)