Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Kent State Golden Flashes: Start time, TV Coverage, how to watch online, odds, and more

Illinois (0-0) vs. Kent State (0-0)

Saturday, September 5th, 2015 | 1:00pm CT

Champaign, IL | Memorial Stadium

Television: The game will, unfortunately, not be televised

Announcers: N/A

Complete Coverage: Illinois vs Kent State

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Live Video Stream: BTN will have a live stream available via BTN2GO

Odds: Illinois opened as a 14 point favorite and the spread has since moved to -14.5 in favor of the Illini. The over/under has been set at 52 points.

Radio: All Illinois football games air live on radio in the Champaign (WDWS 1400) and Chicago markets (WSCR 670). The game is also broadcasted on other stations throughout the state; check the Fighting Illini Radio Network for more information.

Quick Hits:

Illinois Fighting Illini

Head Coach: Tim Beckman (12-25) Bill Cubit (0-0)
2014 Record: 6-7 (3-5)
2014 Conference Standing: 5th in Big Ten West Division
2014 Bowl Appearance: Heart of Dallas Bowl
Projected 2015 F+ Ranking: No. 63
Returning Passing Leader: Wes Lunt (1,763 YDS, 14 TDS, 3 INT)
Returning Rushing Leader: Josh Ferguson (741 YDS, 8 TDS)
Returning Receiving Leader: Mike Dudek (1,038 yards, 6 TDS)

Kent State Golden Flashes

Head Coach: Paul Haynes (6-17)
2014 Record: 2-9
2014 Conference Standing: 7th in MAC East Division
2014 Bowl Appearance: N/A
Projected 2015 F+ ranking: No. 97
Returning Passing Leader: Colin Reardon (2,466 YDS, 14 TDS, 16 INT)
Returning Rushing Leader: Nick Holley (516 YDS, 3 TDS)
Returning Receiving Leader: Ernest Calhoun (319 YDS, 1 TD)

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