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Bowling Green-Kent State: Five things to know about the Falcons' Week 2 opponent

BOWLING GREEN — Kent State will pay a Tuesday visit to Doyt Perry Stadium looking for a third straight victory against Bowling Green.

The Flashes are 1-0 and big favorites — 19 points — against BGSU as they look to keep pace with Miami and Buffalo atop the Mid-American Conference East Division.

Five things to know about Kent State ahead of the game:

1. The Flashes are coming off their best season in years

Historically, Kent State has been middling or worse in the MAC, but that has started to change. The Flashes turned the tide late last season, winning their final four games — including the program's first-ever bowl game win — to finish 7-6.