Kent State Golden Flashes vs Eastern Michigan Eagles prediction, odds and picks, November 24, 2026
Kent State at Eastern Michigan: Bandwagon's model makes Eastern Michigan a 67% favorite (Eastern Michigan −7).
Kent State Golden Flashes vs Eastern Michigan Eagles odds and win probability
Axle gives Eastern Michigan a 67% chance to win, by about 7 points.
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Why Axle has Eastern Michigan
All CFB ratings| KENT | EMU | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 1294 128th of 138 | 1326 124th of 138 |
| Last 5 games | 1-4 | 2-3 |
| Streak | L2 | L3 |
| Home field | No | Yes |
| Meetings won | 0 | 3 |
Blue marks the better side of each row. This line uses ratings from results and home advantage; last 5 results, streak and meetings are context only, not inputs.
How Axle's line has moved
Every stored line
| Stored | EMU win | Move |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 11:52 PM ET | 67% | 0 |
| Nov 10, 11:52 PM ET | 67% | 0 |
| Nov 10, 10:43 PM ET | 67% | +2 |
| Nov 10, 5:03 AM ET | 65% | 0 |
| Nov 9, 5:04 AM ET | 65% | — |
Kent State Golden Flashes vs Eastern Michigan Eagles prediction
Bandwagon's model makes the Eagles a 7-point favorite at home, with a 67% chance to win. The model total is 49. Ratings: Eagles 1326 (124th of 138), Golden Flashes 1294 (128th). The Eagles have won 2 of their last 5; the Golden Flashes 1 of their last 5. The two have met 3 times in Bandwagon's results history; the Eagles won 3, the Golden Flashes 0.
Written from the numbers on this page by a template; nothing here is an opinion.
Form, head-to-head and injuries
Recent form
Kent State Golden Flashes
| Opponent | Kick (ET) | Result | Picks | Axle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Bowling Green Falcons | L 28–33 | – | – | matchup | |
| at Sacramento State Hornets | L 10–31 | – | – | matchup | |
| vs Akron Zips | W 35–20 | – | – | matchup | |
| at South Florida Bulls | L 2–29 | – | – | matchup | |
| at Western Michigan Broncos | L 7–38 | – | – | matchup |
Eastern Michigan Eagles
| Opponent | Kick (ET) | Result | Picks | Axle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Central Michigan Chippewas | L 7–35 | – | – | matchup | |
| at Ohio Bobcats | L 20–24 | – | – | matchup | |
| vs Toledo Rockets | L 14–34 | – | – | matchup | |
| at Akron Zips | W 25–23 | – | – | matchup | |
| at Massachusetts Minutemen | W 38–14 | – | – | matchup |
Head-to-head
| Game | Kick (ET) | Result | Picks | Axle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan Eagles at Kent State Golden Flashes | 52–33 | – | – | matchup | |
| Kent State Golden Flashes at Eastern Michigan Eagles | 14–28 | – | – | matchup | |
| Eastern Michigan Eagles at Kent State Golden Flashes | 31–24 | – | – | matchup |
Injuries
Kent State Golden Flashes: nobody listed as injured by the roster source
Eastern Michigan Eagles: nobody listed as injured by the roster source
From the roster source's status flag only; no depth chart or game-time status.
Standings and ratings
All ratings- Golden Flashes– 11th · L2
- Golden Flashes rating1294 128th of 138, 8 games
- Eagles– 8th · L3
- Eagles rating1326 124th of 138, 9 games
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The bandwagon on each team
NCAA Division I FBS football · 11th · streak L2
No stances yet today on $KENT: the share of the crowd ▲ on the Kent State Golden Flashes bandwagon, fans and neutrals counted apart.
NCAA Division I FBS football · 8th · streak L3
No stances yet today on $EMU: the share of the crowd ▲ on the Eastern Michigan Eagles bandwagon, fans and neutrals counted apart.
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How Axle makes this line
How this line is made
In NCAA Division I FBS football a line is made from the ratings and home advantage alone: a calibration layer using the other inputs did not beat rating-only out of sample here. Travel and time zones did not improve the line here; injuries and weather are collected but not yet measured.
Internal
- Ratings from results usedan Elo-style rating per team from every final score, with margin of victory · Bandwagon's stored results
- Home advantage usedthe league's home edge, none at a neutral site · Bandwagon's model constants, checked against results
- Schedule in the data, not usedrest days, back-to-back games and three games in four days · Bandwagon's stored fixtures
- Recent form in the data, not usedaverage margin over each side's last games this season · Bandwagon's stored results
External
- Injuries unavailable for this game · More than three days to kickoff; lists are used inside that windowplayers listed out or doubtful, weighted by their share of the team's playing time · Public injury lists and box scores
- Travel and time zones in the data, not useddistance and time-zone change from each side's last game to the venue · Wikidata coordinates, Open-Meteo time zones · read Oct 29, 10:31 PM UTC
- Weather in the data, not usedforecast wind, rain and temperature around kickoff at open-air venues · Open-Meteo forecasts · read Nov 11, 6:11 AM UTC
Prediction markets and the crowd's split are shown beside the model's lines for comparison. They are not inputs. Method and record.
Model: Eastern Michigan 67% to win. Projected score Eastern Michigan 28, Kent State 21; spread Eastern Michigan −7, total 49. Kent State Golden Flashes at Eastern Michigan Eagles, Tue, Nov 24, 7:00 PM ET.