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Kent State vs. Toledo: Final Score & Recap

Sat, Oct 18, 6:00 PM

Kent State logo
Kent State
Mid-American· Elo 966
1045
Final
Toledo logo
Toledo
Mid-American· Elo 1551
Glass BowlConference game
1234T
KENT1000010
TOL71021745

Gridpex Model Prediction

Power rating (Elo)
TOL 1551
KENT 966
Projected spread
TOL -25.8
incl. home edge
Model pick
TOL
97% to win
Market spread
TOL -25.5
sportsbook line
Model edge
None
aligned w/ market
Win prob: model / mkt
97%
TOL · market 93%

Our model blends Elo ratings (TOL Elo 1551, KENT Elo 966) plus home-field advantage. That projects TOL -25.8 (97% to win), essentially in line with the market.

Win Probability

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TOL (top)KENT (bottom)· colored dots = scoresFinal: TOL 100%

Advanced Matchup — 2025

KENT2025 season · higher-impact side highlightedTOL

Offense

0.09
PPA / play
0.18
36%
Success rate
44%
1.38
Explosiveness
1.23
3.42
Pts / opportunity
3.86
63%
Power success
78%

Defense

0.19
PPA allowed / play
-0.07
43%
Success rate allowed
33%
1.29
Explosiveness allowed
1.17
14%
Havoc rate
20%
18%
Stuff rate
22%

Key matchups · Pro

  • KENT pass offense (0.29 PPA) vs. TOL pass defense (-0.08 allowed) — edge KENT.
  • TOL rush offense (0.12 PPA) vs. KENT rush defense (0.16 allowed) — edge KENT.
  • TOL pass offense (0.28 PPA) vs. KENT pass defense (0.26 allowed) — edge TOL.

Drive-by-drive

KENT 3/12 scoring drives← own end zone →TOL 6/11 scoring drives
KENTTD1 pl, 75 yds· own 25Q1
TOLPUNT3 pl, -1 yds· own 25Q1
KENTFG11 pl, 45 yds· own 34Q1
TOLPUNT3 pl, 7 yds· own 23Q1
KENTPUNT5 pl, 20 yds· own 29Q1
TOLTD4 pl, 89 yds· own 11Q1
KENTPUNT3 pl, -2 yds· own 40Q1
TOLFG8 pl, 67 yds· own 23Q1
KENTPUNT3 pl, -9 yds· own 21Q2
TOLPUNT5 pl, 20 yds· own 42Q2
KENTPUNT9 pl, 22 yds· own 20Q2
TOLTD11 pl, 81 yds· own 19Q2
KENTEND1 pl, 3 yds· own 25Q2
TOLPUNT7 pl, 28 yds· own 32Q3
KENTINT3 pl, 13 yds· own 20Q3
TOLTD4 pl, 51 yds· own 49Q3
KENTPUNT3 pl, 6 yds· own 25Q3
TOLTD4 pl, 57 yds· own 43Q3
KENTTD3 pl, -6 yds· own 25Q3
KENTPUNT6 pl, 15 yds· own 25Q3
TOLTD11 pl, 75 yds· own 25Q3
KENTPUNT3 pl, 7 yds· own 28Q4
TOLEND13 pl, 85 yds· own 9Q4

Comparable Situations — historical outcomes

TOL up 28 entering the 4th quarter. Across 465 historically comparable game states (within ±2 pts and ±3 min, from 3,056 games):

99%
TOL went on to win
A near-lock historically

FAQ

What was the final score of Kent State vs. Toledo?

Kent State 10, Toledo 45.

Did Gridpex's model pick hit?

Yes — the model's pick (TOL) was correct.

Why trust the number?Gridpex's model is walk-forward validated on 2014–24, out-of-sample: +0.28 pts mean Closing Line Value and 53.5% beat the close. We report the record — wins and losses — never fake locks.

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Gridiron IQ Model
Pinned · the model's take

Called it — I had TOL pregame. ✓ We log the misses too, but not this one.

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