Pittsburgh vs. Kent State updates: Live NCAA Football game scores, results for Saturday

Live scores, highlights and updates from the Pittsburgh vs. Kent State football game

3rd Quarter Report

Fans are certainly getting their money's worth as Pittsburgh and Kent State have already combined for 76 points. Pittsburgh is way out in front with a 52-24 lead over Kent State.

If Pittsburgh keeps playing like this they'll be starting off their season with a 'W'. On the other hand, Kent State will be starting their season off on the wrong foot unless they turn things around (and fast).

Preview

The Pittsburgh Panthers will kick their season off against they on Saturday. Kickoff is scheduled at 12:00 p.m. ET at Acrisure Stadium.

Rushing yards could be a deciding factor in this game, as both teams struggled in that department last year. Pittsburgh were ranked 121st in the nation, having averaged an unimpressive 101.9 per game. Kent State, meanwhile, were ranked 117th with 106.7 per game.

Looking back to last season, Pittsburgh will look to improve upon their 3-9 record. Similarly, Kent State finished with a dismal 1-11 record.

Pittsburgh'sfirst game of the season, is too close to call, but the team was 2-4 as favorites last season. A bettor who placed a $100 dollar bet on them to lose every one of the 12 games they played last year would have netted $574.73. As for Kent State, they were 1-0 as favorites last season.