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Miami (OH) at Kent State Breakdown: Week 12, Nov. 17, 2026

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Week 12 · MAC game

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Tue, Nov. 17 · 7:00 PM ET · Dix Stadium, Kent · MAC game
Miami (OH) 4-3 (2-1 MAC)atKent State 2-5 (1-2 MAC)

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Key players

Week 12 projections are not published yet: players ranked by CollegeFFB points a game this season. Pts/g is the season, Last 3 his last three games. Status from RotoWire.

Miami (OH)

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
Lynel Billups-WilliamsWR$5.9M8.97.5
Damarion WittenWR$5.8M8.97.3
Scoop SmithWR$4.7M8.78.0
Maleek HugginsWR$4.8M7.74.8
Rodney NelsonRB$7.0M7.313.1
Caleb HeavnerQB$4.7M6.012.9
D'Shawntae JonesRB$5.8M4.12.6
Braylon IsomWR$5.7M3.81.2

Kent State

PlayerPosPricePts/gLast 3
Dru DeShieldsQB$6.8M12.16.9
Wayne HarrisWR$6.6M10.113.3
Da'Realyst ClarkWR$5.6M8.26.2
Mason KingQuestionableRB$4.5M5.96.0
Brandon WhiteRB$5.4M5.25.7
Ardell BanksWR$5.8M4.24.6
Brendyn SmithWR$4.6M3.27.5
Jakorion CaffeyRB$5.4M2.61.4

Matchup notes

  • Miami (OH) passing game: Kent State is the 25th-worst pass defense in FBS, adjusted for opponents (8.5 yards per pass attempt allowed).
  • Kent State passing game: Miami (OH) allows 7.6 yards per pass attempt, 277 passing yards a game, about 70 more passing yards a game than the average FBS defense.

Yards per carry and per pass attempt allowed this season, ranked across FBS. A defense gets a note only when its opponent-adjusted rank and its SP+ rating agree.

News

Rodney Nelson RB

Rodney Nelson ran 13 times for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns in Miami (OH)'s 34-14 win over Akron on Oct. 17, good for 26.2 CollegeFFB points. The rushing total against Akron was a career high, according to The Associated Press. Averaging 7.3 points a game this season, Nelson could build on the Akron game at $7M when Miami (OH) visits Central Michigan on Oct. 24.

CBS Sports · Journal-News

Wayne Harris WR

Wayne Harris had 11 catches for 164 yards and scored 27.4 CollegeFFB points in Kent State's 38-7 loss at Western Michigan on Oct. 10. Kent State visits South Florida on Oct. 17, and at $6.6M, Harris could remain a busy target, having averaged 10.8 CollegeFFB points a game this season.

CBS Sports · Kent State Athletics

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