The Kent State Golden Flashes (5-1) host the Cleveland State Vikings (2-4) after winning four home games in a row. The Golden Flashes are double-digit favorites by 15.5 points in the contest, which begins at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 22, 2025. The matchup’s point total is 174.5.
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Kent State Cover -15.5 vs Cleveland State -104
Kent State vs. Cleveland State betting lines
- Kent State moneyline odds to win: -1538
- Cleveland State moneyline odds to win: +859
- Spread: Kent State (-15.5)
- Total: 174.5
Kent State statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Kent State covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games last season. Kent State covered five times in 13 games at home, and it covered seven times in 13 games on the road.
- The Golden Flashes went over the total in a higher percentage of games at home (76.9%) than road games (23.1%) last season.
- Kent State won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home last season, going 9-4 (.692). In away games as a moneyline favorite, it owned a record of 7-1 (.875).
Last season stats
- With 73.5 points scored per game and 68.3 points allowed last season, the Golden Flashes were 189th in the nation offensively and 61st defensively.
- Kent State was 68th in college basketball in rebounds per game (33.8) and 45th in rebounds conceded (28.8) last season.
- With 12.4 assists per game last year, the Golden Flashes were 268th in the country.
Kent State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- O-U-P: 5-1-0 (Home: 4-0-0; Away: 0-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 5-1 (Home: 3-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.2 (121st in nation) | 45.2 (261st) | 35.3 (141st) | 30.8 (161st) | 17.5 (71st) | 13.3 (262nd) |
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Cleveland State statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Cleveland State was better against the spread at home (10-6-0) than on the road (8-6-0) last season.
- Vikings games finished above the over/under 18.8% of the time at home (three of 16) last season, and 50% of the time on the road (seven of 14).
- Last season the Vikings were 1-1 at home as moneyline underdogs (.500 winning percentage). Away they were 5-7 (.417).
Last season stats
- The Vikings were 199th in college basketball last season with 73.1 points per game. At the other end, they ranked 35th with 66.5 points allowed per contest.
- With 30.8 boards per game, Cleveland State ranked 253rd in the country. It allowed 28.6 rebounds per contest, which ranked 38th in college basketball.
- Last season the Vikings ranked 174th in college basketball in assists, delivering 13.6 per game.
Cleveland State betting records this season
- ATS Record: 3-2-0 (Home: 0-1-0; Away: 1-1-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 15.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 3-1-0)
- O-U-P: 5-0-0 (Home: 1-0-0; Away: 2-0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.1 (234th in nation) | 48.0 (327th) | 30.3 (292nd) | 34.0 (279th) | 15.5 (155th) | 13.8 (285th) |
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