Oklahoma Dominates Kent State 44-0 in Lopsided Week 6 Matchup
Oklahoma cruised to a dominant 44-0 victory over Kent State on Saturday in a one-sided affair. The Sooners built their lead methodically, scoring 10 points in the first quarter, 13 in the second, and 21 in the third before going scoreless in the fourth.
Kent State's offense struggled throughout, managing no points across four quarters. The Golden Flashes' best defensive moment came in the first quarter when Michael Hawkins Jr. was sacked by Mason Woods for a 10-yard loss, but Oklahoma's offense proved too much to contain.
Oklahoma's passing game excelled, with Whitt Newbauer leading the effort and Isaiah Sategna III emerging as a key receiving target, scoring multiple touchdowns. Tate Sandell was perfect on extra points throughout the game. Kent State's Gavin Garcia led his team with 8 rushing yards in a futile offensive effort.
The game remained completely out of reach for Kent State from start to finish, with no lead changes and Oklahoma maintaining control throughout the contest. The lopsided final score reflects Oklahoma's superior execution on both sides of the ball.
AI-generated recap · Aug 11, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oklahoma | 10 | 13 | 21 | 0 | 44 |
Scoring Timeline
Drive Chart
Box Score
| Statistic | Kent State | Oklahoma |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 10-19 | 15-27 |
| Pass Yards | 118 | 170 |
| Rush Yards | 17 | 185 |
| Total Yards | 135 | 355 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down | 2-13 | 7-13 |
| Penalties | 4-19 | 6-72 |
| Possession | 28:58 | 31:02 |
Player Leaders
Player Leaders
Play-by-Play
Tate Sandell kickoff for 63 yds , Da'Realyst Clark return for 13 yds to the KENT 15
Gavin Garcia run for 3 yds to the KENT 18
Devin Kargman sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the KENT 17
Devin Kargman pass complete to Dashawn Martin for 13 yds to the KENT 30 for a 1ST down
Jordan Nubin run for a loss of 2 yards to the KENT 28
Devin Kargman pass complete to Wayne Harris for 9 yds to the KENT 37
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Dashawn Martin
Charlie Durkin punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KENT 42 , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 43 yds to the KENT 42
Tory Blaylock run for 12 yds to the KENT 30 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Keontez Lewis
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for no gain to the KENT 30
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Sategna III for 30 yds for a TD (Tate Sandell KICK)
Sandell,Tate kick attempt good (H: Ulrich,Jacob, LS: Anderson,Ben) PENALTY OU Personal Foul (Baklenko,Luke) 15 yards from KSU03 to KSU18. NO PLAY.
Tate Sandell kickoff for 64 yds , Da'Realyst Clark return for 20 yds to the KENT 21
Gavin Garcia run for 1 yd to the KENT 22
Cade Wolford run for 3 yds to the KENT 25
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Terik Mulder
Charlie Durkin punt for 34 yds , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 39 yds to the KENT 20
Charlie Durkin punt for 34 yds , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 39 yds to the OU 45
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to JaVonnie Gibson for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 27 yds to the KENT 23 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for 2 yds to the KENT 21
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Ivan Carreon
Michael Hawkins Jr. sacked by Mason Woods for a loss of 10 yards to the KENT 31
Tate Sandell 49 yd FG GOOD
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Jay Jay Etheridge
Jahzae Kimbrough run for 3 yds to the KENT 28
PENALTY KSU False Start (Meadows,Tyler) 5 yards from KSU28 to KSU23. NO PLAY.
Devin Kargman pass complete to Cade Wolford for 4 yds to the KENT 27
Charlie Durkin punt for 47 yds
Tory Blaylock run for 5 yds to the OU 31
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Jaren Kanak for 7 yds to the OU 38 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for 10 yds to the OU 48 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Jaren Kanak for 14 yds to the KENT 38 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for a loss of 2 yards to the KENT 40
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Ivan Carreon for 32 yds to the KENT 8 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for 2 yds to the KENT 6
Tory Blaylock run for 3 yds to the KENT 3
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Kaden Helms for 3 yds for a TD (Tate Sandell KICK)
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Cade Wolford
Devin Kargman pass complete to Wayne Harris for no gain to the KENT 25
Devin Kargman sacked by Danny Okoye for a loss of 8 yards to the KENT 17
Charlie Durkin punt for 50 yds , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 14 yds to the OU 47
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Deion Burks for 6 yds to the KENT 47
Jaydn Ott run for 10 yds to the KENT 37 for a 1ST down
Jaydn Ott run for 12 yds to the KENT 25 for a 1ST down
Deion Burks run for a loss of 6 yards to the KENT 31
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Jaydn Ott for 6 yds to the KENT 25
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Jaydn Ott for 14 yds to the KENT 21
Tate Sandell 39 yd FG GOOD
Devin Kargman pass complete to Dashawn Martin for 21 yds to the KENT 46 for a 1ST down
Jordan Nubin run for 7 yds to the OU 47
Jordan Nubin run for 2 yds to the OU 45
Jordan Nubin run for 6 yds to the OU 39 for a 1ST down
Devin Kargman pass complete to Christian Berry for 12 yds to the OU 27 for a 1ST down
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Cade Wolford
Jahzae Kimbrough run for a loss of 3 yards to the OU 30
Devin Kargman pass complete to Wayne Harris for 9 yds to the OU 21
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Wayne Harris
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Sategna III for 16 yds to the OU 37 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. sacked by Jamond Mathis for a loss of 11 yards to the OU 26
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Sategna III for 20 yds to the OU 46
Jaydn Ott run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Jaydn Ott run for 4 yds to the KENT 46
Jaydn Ott run for 7 yds to the KENT 39 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 2 yds to the KENT 37
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Deion Burks
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to JaVonnie Gibson
Tate Sandell 55 yd FG GOOD
Gavin Garcia run for no gain to the KENT 25
Gavin Garcia run for 3 yds to the KENT 28
End of 2nd Quarter
Tory Blaylock run for 18 yds to the OU 31 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for no gain to the OU 31
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 6 yds to the OU 37
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Carson Kent for 6 yds to the OU 43 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
Tory Blaylock run for 4 yds to the KENT 46 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Deion Burks
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Ivan Carreon
Oklahoma Penalty, (Yards) declined
Grayson Miller punt for 36 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KENT 10
Jordan Nubin run for 4 yds to the KENT 14
Jordan Nubin run for 1 yd to the KENT 15
Gracen Halton 4 Yd Fumble Return (Tate Sandell Kick)
Gavin Garcia run for 1 yd to the KENT 3
Donovan Delaney Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the KENT 2
PENALTY KSU False Start 1 yard from KSU02 to KSU01. NO PLAY.
Jordan Nubin run for no gain to the KENT 1
Charlie Durkin punt for 35 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KENT 18 , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 18 yds to the KENT 18
Tory Blaylock run for 9 yds to the KENT 9
Tory Blaylock run for 2 yds to the KENT 7 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 7 yds for a TD (Tate Sandell KICK)
Devin Kargman pass incomplete to Gavin Garcia
Devin Kargman pass intercepted Jaydan Hardy return for no gain to the KENT 30
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 11 yds to the KENT 19 for a 1ST down
Jaydn Ott run for 5 yds to the KENT 14
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Deion Burks for 4 yds to the KENT 10
Michael Hawkins Jr. run for 1 yd to the KENT 9 for a 1ST down
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Isaiah Sategna III
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass complete to Isaiah Sategna III for 9 yds for a TD (Tate Sandell KICK)
Jahzae Kimbrough run for a loss of 1 yard to the KENT 24
Jahzae Kimbrough run for a loss of 2 yards to the KENT 22
Donovan Delaney Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the KENT 21
Charlie Durkin punt for 40 yds , Isaiah Sategna III returns for 8 yds to the OU 47
Jaydn Ott run for a loss of 1 yard to the OU 46
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Zion Kearney
Michael Hawkins Jr. pass incomplete to Zion Kearney
Grayson Miller punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Grayson Miller punt for 54 yds for a touchback
Deante Ruffin run for 3 yds to the KENT 28
Marques Hicks run for a loss of 1 yard to the KENT 27
(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun Ruffin,Deante pass incomplete deep left to Martin,DaShawn thrown to OU37 PENALTY OU Pass Interference (Guillory,Courtland) 15 yards from KSU27 to KSU42, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Donovan Delaney Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the KENT 39
Deante Ruffin run for 5 yds to the KENT 44
Deante Ruffin pass incomplete to Christian Berry
Jake Stoeckel punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Sategna III at the OU 15
Jaydn Ott run for no gain to the OU 15
Jaydn Ott run for 2 yds to the OU 17
Whitt Newbauer pass complete to Will Huggins for 8 yds to the OU 25 for a 1ST down
Jaydn Ott run for 7 yds to the OU 32
Jaydn Ott run for a loss of 1 yard to the OU 31
Whitt Newbauer run for 7 yds to the OU 38 for a 1ST down
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Elijah Thomas
(09:39) No Huddle-Shotgun Newbauer,Whitt pass incomplete short middle to Thomas,Elijah thrown to OU47 PENALTY KSU Pass Interference (Boamah,Joel) 8 yards from OU38 to OU46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
Whitt Newbauer run for 9 yds to the KENT 45
Tory Blaylock run for 3 yds to the KENT 42 for a 1ST down
Tory Blaylock run for 3 yds to the KENT 39
Whitt Newbauer sacked by Jaihien Roy for a loss of 6 yards to the KENT 45
Whitt Newbauer pass incomplete to Elijah Thomas
Grayson Miller punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the KENT 1
Deante Ruffin run for 1 yd to the KENT 2
Deante Ruffin pass complete to Ardell Banks for 34 yds to the KENT 36 for a 1ST down
PENALTY KSU False Start (Wolford,Cade) 5 yards from KSU36 to KSU31. NO PLAY.
Deante Ruffin sacked by Markus Strong for a loss of 4 yards to the KENT 27
Jahzae Kimbrough run for 8 yds to the KENT 35
Deante Ruffin run for 10 yds to the KENT 45
Jahzae Kimbrough run for 2 yds to the KENT 47 for a 1ST down
Deante Ruffin sacked by Taylor Wein for a loss of 9 yards to the KENT 38
Donovan Delaney Jr. run for 1 yd to the KENT 39
Deante Ruffin pass complete to Matthew Maxey for 10 yds to the KENT 49
Devin Kargman pass complete to Dakota Taylor for 6 yds to the OU 45
Gabe Sawchuk run for 4 yds to the OU 49
Gabe Sawchuk run for 17 yds to the KENT 34 for a 1ST down