Merrimack Warriors at Kent State Golden Flashes: August 30, 2025
The Kent State Golden Flashes beat the Merrimack Warriors 21-17 at Dix Stadium on August 30, 2025 (2025 season).
Most passing yards: Ayden Pereira (Merrimack Warriors, 176); Dru DeShields (Kent State Golden Flashes, 118). Most rushing yards: Donovan Delaney Jr. (Kent State Golden Flashes, 7). Most receiving yards: Terik Mulder (Kent State Golden Flashes, 17).
Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack Warriors | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 |
| Kent State Golden Flashes | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | MRMK | KENT |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 176 | 209 |
| Rushing yards | 164 | 96 |
| Rushing attempts | 35 | 37 |
| Completions | 15 | 12 |
| Pass attempts | 31 | 19 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | 3 | 2 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Merrimack Warriors 176, Kent State Golden Flashes 209.
- Rushing yards: Merrimack Warriors 164, Kent State Golden Flashes 96.
- The Kent State Golden Flashes' biggest edge came in the 2nd quarter (7-3).
Player lines
- Ayden Pereira (MRMK QB): 15 CMP, 31 ATT, 176 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 19 CAR, 103 RUSH YDS
- Da'Realyst Clark (KENT WR):
- Donovan Delaney Jr. (KENT RB): 4 CAR, 7 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Dru DeShields (KENT QB): 6 CMP, 10 ATT, 118 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 0 INT, 4 CAR, 2 RUSH YDS
- Terik Mulder (KENT TE): 2 REC, 17 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Wayne Harris (KENT WR): 2 REC, 9 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
Lines for players with a StatsNext page; other players’ lines are in the app.
Head-to-head
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- Kent State Golden Flashes' next game: Kent State Golden Flashes at Texas Tech Red Raiders, September 6, 2025
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