Akron defeated Kent State by a score of 62-61 in a game played at a neutral site on March 16, 2024. Akron had an offensive rating of 91.3 compared to an offensive rating of 89.8 for Kent State. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 67.9, which is 3% slower than the NCAA average.
Akron's offensive rating in this game was 10% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 13% better than average. The pace of the game was 0% faster than the adjusted season average for Akron. Meanwhile, Kent State's offensive rating in this game was 11% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 11% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% slower than the adjusted season average for Kent State.
Currently, Akron is ranked #110 with their offense ranked #141 and defense ranked #108 while Kent State is ranked #150 with an offense ranked #151 and a defense ranked #163. Akron is currently 22-11 while Kent State is 15-17. Akron has a strength of schedule ranked #185 while Kent State's schedule is ranked #187.