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The Ohio State Buckeyes, with the would still fresh from the shocking loss at Texas in Week 2, aim take their frustrations out on the Kent State Golden Flashes on Saturday. The sixth-ranked Buckeyes (1-1) were ranked No. 1 before letting a 23-3 lead evaporate vs. the Longhorns. Kent State (1-1) whipped Wofford after getting demolished 57-0 at South Carolina. Claim the latest Polymarket promo code SPORTSLINE to get a $50 trading bonus after a $10 deposit:
Kickoff is set for noon ET at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The Buckeyes are 52.5-point favorites in the latest Ohio State vs. Kent State odds. The over/under for total points is 59.5, up three points from the opening line.
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The model has simulated Kent State vs. Ohio State 10,000 times and the results are in. The model is going Under on the total, and it also says one side of the spread hits in nearly 80% of simulations!
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