{
  "id": 14272854,
  "title": "Kennesaw State vs Missouri State Prediction: Who Gets On Track?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/kennesaw-state-vs-missouri-state-prediction-who-gets-on-track",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T19:18:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/kennesaw-state-vs-missouri-state-191832252.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The upcoming matchup between Kennesaw State and Missouri State promises to be an intriguing one, with both teams currently struggling to find their footing this season. Kennesaw State, as the defending Conference USA champion, has had a tough start to the year, losing both of their CUSA games thus far. Missouri State, on the other hand, has endured a three-game losing streak, including a heavy defeat at Western Kentucky.\n\nDuring the course of the season, Kennesaw State will face two home games against formidable opponents in Liberty, a top-tier CUSA team. Conversely, Missouri State will take on Delaware away before hosting Sam Houston a week later. Kennesaw State claimed the inaugural meeting between the two at the FBS level last year, with a 41-34 victory.\n\nAs the teams prepare to face off on October 14, 2026, at 7:30 PM ET in a CBS Sports Network broadcast, fans will have the opportunity to catch all the action at Robert W. Plaster Stadium in Springfield, Missouri. With Kennesaw State's offensive line providing solid pass protection and their team generally avoiding mistakes, the Owls appear to be on the right track to pull off an upset. Missouri State, meanwhile, could capitalize on Skyler Locklear's potential to excel under pressure, with a strong passing game that has shown flashes.\n\nThe consensus line for the game stands at Kennesaw State -3.5, with an over/under of 52.5 points. With a confidence rating of 2 out of 5 and a must-see rating of 2 out of 5, the game looks like it will be a nail-biter – perfect for football fans anticipating an underdog's triumph.",
  "summary": "Kennesaw State and Missouri State are both 1-4 and looking for a win over an FBS team. One of them will get going. Here's the CFN prediction and game preview.",
  "key_points": [
    "Kennesaw State, defending Conference USA champion, lost both CUSA games",
    "Missouri State endured three-game losing streak, including Western Kentucky defeat",
    "Game at Robert W. Plaster Stadium on October 14, 2026, with Kennesaw State -3.5 odds"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "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."
}