Central Michigan defeated Kent State 28-16 in a Mid-American Conference game.

At 4-7 with one game remaining, Kent State will not be bowl eligible for the fourth straight year.

Quarterback Dru DeShields ran for a touchdown and Wayne Harris had a punt return for a TD for the Flashes.

KENT — Their bubble burst on a cold MACtion weeknight in mid-November.

This speaks volumes of how far the Kent State Golden Flashes have come during the 2025 college football season.

The Flashes saw their postseason dreams die in a 28-16 loss to Central Michigan on Wednesday, Nov. 19. At 4-7 with one game remaining, Kent State will not be bowl eligible for the fourth straight year.

Head coach Mark Carney and his players were hoping for a happy ending to this comeback season. The Flashes went 1-23 th

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