Top Storylines:
• Kennesaw State football looks to get back on track and even its Conference USA record when it heads to Springfield, Missouri for the second time in program history to take on Missouri State on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at Robert W. Plaster Stadium.
• The Owls are coming off back-to-back heartbreaking one-score losses, falling 17-14 to Arkansas State and 27-26 to Jax State. The Bears have lost three-straight entering Wednesday, including a 34-13 defeat to WKU last week.
• In its CUSA opener last week, Kennesaw State looked as good as it has offensively all season, recording the eighth-most FBS offensive yards in program history (411) and seventh-most passing yards (293) in a single game.
• After averaging just 87 rushing yards against Georgia State and Tennessee, the Owls have found another gear, averaging 157 yards per game over their last two weeks.
• Through five games, Kennesaw State ranks fourth in CUSA in points allowed (23.4), but has allowed just 18.8 points per game against non-Power 4 opponents.
• Kennesaw State is the only CUSA team with four players who have rushed for at least 100 yards and a score in 2026 and one of only 20 teams in FBS.
• Kennesaw State has scored at least 24 points in nine-straight regular-season conference games.
• Sr. WR Brayden Munroe recorded the second-most receiving yards in program history last week against Jax State, hauling in seven catches for 159 yards -- second-most of any receiver in CUSA this season.
• Munroe leads the team with 299 receiving yards on 19 catches, ranking sixth in the league with 59.8 receiving yards per game.
• r-So. LB Tywon Christopher had a career night as well last week, recording 15 tackles, 2.0 tackles for loss and a forced fumble. He is one of only two players in FBS this season to record those numbers in a single game.
• Kennesaw State has created havoc for teams this season, ranking second in the conference with seven turnovers gained (five fumble recoveries and two interceptions), and ranking 10th nationally (first in CUSA) with the five fumble recoveries.
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