Kent State vs Florida State Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Sep 2025

By Joshua Davis, NCAAF Analyst | Published: 2 hours ago | 4 min read
Kent State Golden Flashes
American Football NCAAF Doak Campbell Stadium Sun 21 Sep 03:30
Florida State Seminoles (FSU)
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College Football Betting Preview: Kent State vs Florida State

Kent State face off against Florida State in this NCAAF Week 4 matchup at Doak Campbell Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 03:30 on Sunday 21 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, the latest betting odds and H2H stats.

Stick With Kent State to Cover the Line

We’ve smashed into Kent State +45.5 and this spread wager at odds of 1.91 means we need them to avoid a heavy defeat against Florida State.

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Kent State Defeated in Most Recent Game

Kent State Golden Flashes suffered a second consecutive defeat when losing 31-28 in their previous game. This was at home to Buffalo Bulls at Dix Stadium.

Florida State Seminoles made it back-to-back wins in their last game. Landing a 77-3 home victory against Texas A&M-Commerce Lions at Doak Campbell Stadium.

Kent State vs Florida State Prediction & Picks

Approach Kent State vs Florida State fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely correct score outcome and a hand-picked bet builder designed for value.

Game Prediction

Kent State might not be a complete pushover in this college football matchup and we fancy the underdogs against the spread. You can get a generous +45.5 and they are available at odds of 1.91.

We closely track recent form and look for patterns that may impact the outcome. The same goes for injuries to key players. When combined with the most relevant stats, this gives us a strong foundation for accurate CFB picks.

Key Kent State vs Florida State stats:

  • The +45.5 line has been covered by Kent State in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The +45.5 line has been covered by Kent State in 17 of their last 20 games.
  • The -45.5 line hasn’t been covered by Florida State in 19 of their last 20 games.
  • The -45.5 line hasn’t been covered by Florida State in 9 of their last 10 games.

Kent State +45.5 Probability

According to the best betting apps, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our cappers research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this college bet.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Kent State +45.5
Totals Under 55.5
First Score Method Touchdown

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Correct Score Prediction

Kent State Kent State logo 3 - 45 Florida State logo Florida State

If you want to achieve a big return from your stake, then it’s worth checking out the correct score lines. the Seminoles to achieve a 45-3 victory is on offer at massive odds.

Kent State vs Florida State Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Expecting a Landslide Win for FSU

Some sportsbooks won’t be offering Moneyline wagering for this college game considering Kent State are massive underdogs. Many bettors like to consider the Spread as an alternative, with this suiting all types of bankroll.

45.5 is the spread and 55.5 is the total points line. Football fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. Those that want to back Under 55.5 can find odds of 1.89 available.

College football bettors are spoilt for choice thanks to the huge selection of team props and game lines which are available for every matchup on the coupon. Head to the top sportsbooks and find the best value wagers.

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Player Props & Micro Betting

The best gambling sites offer quarterback and player prop betting to their customers. These can be a great alternative if you want to focus on an individual’s performance within a game and it often involves wagering over or under a line.

There are lots of exciting college football micro betting lines that are created and they are available in-game. Among them are whether a field goal will be scored and you simply bet whether the player will make it or miss.

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Florida State Have Six Losses From Last Ten Home Games

Florida State own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 home games, averaging 22.60 points on offense and surrendering 24.20 on defense.

Kent State have come up short in their last ten on the road. They have gone 0-10 across their last 10 games games on the road, scoring 10.90 points per contest and conceding 46.50.

Last 10 Games W-L P PF PA O55.5 U55.5
Florida State logo Florida State Home Stats 4-6 46.80 22.60 24.20 2 8
Kent State logo Kent State Away Stats 0-10 57.40 10.90 46.50 6 4
  • W-L = Wins-Losses
  • P = Avg. Points
  • PF = Avg. Points For
  • PA = Avg. Points Against
  • O55.5 = Games Over 55.5 Points
  • U55.5 = Games Under 55.5 Points

Last 5 & H2H

Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Kent State Golden Flashes logo Kent State Golden Flashes Stats
Florida State Seminoles logo Florida State Seminoles Stats
Moneyline
  • 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 0 wins and 10 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

NCAAF Standings Select Season

Atlantic Coast W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
California 3 0 96 32 64 2-0 1-0 3W
Florida State 2 0 108 20 88 2-0 0-0 2W
Georgia Tech 3 0 110 53 57 2-0 1-0 3W
Louisville 2 0 79 31 48 2-0 0-0 2W
Miami 3 0 121 39 82 3-0 0-0 3W
NC State 3 0 93 72 21 2-0 1-0 3W
Wake Forest 2 1 76 53 23 2-1 0-0 1L
Virginia 2 1 134 58 76 2-0 0-1 1W
SMU 2 1 115 71 44 1-1 1-0 1W
Syracuse 2 1 119 89 30 2-0 0-1 2W
Pittsburgh 2 1 130 57 73 2-0 0-1 1L
North Carolina 2 1 75 57 18 1-1 1-0 2W
Boston College 1 2 126 82 44 1-0 0-2 2L
Clemson 1 2 58 57 1 1-1 0-1 1L
Duke 1 2 91 96 -5 1-1 0-1 2L
Stanford 1 2 53 70 -17 1-0 0-2 1W
Virginia Tech 0 3 57 113 -56 0-2 0-1 3L
Mid-American W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Bowling Green 2 1 69 54 15 2-0 0-1 1W
Buffalo 2 1 86 57 29 1-0 1-1 2W
Toledo 2 1 121 45 76 2-0 0-1 2W
Northern Illinois 1 1 28 37 -9 1-0 0-1 1L
Ball State 1 2 37 102 -65 1-0 0-2 1W
Central Michigan 1 2 36 122 -86 0-0 1-2 2L
Kent State 1 2 63 110 -47 1-1 0-1 2L
Ohio 1 2 57 81 -24 1-0 0-2 1L
Akron 0 3 28 109 -81 0-1 0-2 3L
Eastern Michigan 0 3 73 128 -55 0-1 0-2 3L
Massachusetts 0 3 43 116 -73 0-2 0-1 3L
Miami (OH) 0 2 17 62 -45 0-0 0-2 2L
Western Michigan 0 3 36 94 -58 0-1 0-2 3L
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