{
  "id": 10002504,
  "title": "College football, Kent State vs. Ball State live scores, updates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/college-football-kent-state-vs-ball-state-live-scores-updates",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T15:01:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/college-football-kent-state-vs-150156368.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Kent State will host Ball State in a MAC matchup on September 26th at Dix Stadium. Both teams start their season 1-2. Last season, Ball State edged Kent State 17-13 in Muncie. The two have met 33 times, with Ball State leading 25-8. Kent State seeks its maiden win over the Cardinals since 2019. Mark Carney leads Kent State, while Mike Uremovich coaches Ball State. DeShields, the Golden Flashes' quarterback, returns under center after a strong 2025 campaign. Jakorion Caffey is expected to start at running back. The team aims to reverse a losing streak from their first three games.",
  "summary": "Kent State University football hosts its Mid-American Conference opener Sept. 26 vs. Ball State. Here are live scores and updates from Dix Stadium.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/is-donald-trump-on-college-gameday-live-updates-on-presidents-texas",
        "published": "2026-09-26T13:05:01.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}