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Kent State Football Team History


Kent State Golden Flashes
Kent State University
 Kent, OH
Founded: 1910
Stadium: Dix Stadium
Capacity: 30,520
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Kenni Burns
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Kent State 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1920  
  1943 - Kent State did not play football during the 1943, 1944 and 1945 seasons because of World War II.
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1972
Division Championships
  2012
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 343-563-28
 Winning Pct. 38%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Wins 0
 Adjusted Record 343-563-28
 Winning Pct. 38%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 131-291-3
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 204-218-9
 Away Record 136-340-19
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 102
 Winning Seasons (#1) 34
 Losing Seasons (#1)59
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (2012)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (1998)
 10 Win Seasons 1
 Most Points Scored in a Game 69 (11/13/2004)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 463 (2012)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 118 (1923)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 492 (1996)
 Largest Margin of Victory 65 (10/1/1954)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 118 (1923)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 118 (1923)
 Last Shutout 9/3/2009
 Last Time Shutout 9/16/2017
 Shutouts All-Time 80
 Been Shutout All-Time 134
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 10 (9/19/2012-11/23/2012)
 Longest Losing  21 (11/14/1981-10/29/1983)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 0-2-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  0-0
 2010-19  37-72
 2000-09  39-77
 1990-99 15-94
 1980-89 32-78
 1970-79 51-59-1
 1960-69 37-56-3
 1950-59 57-30-3
 1940-49 36-20-2
 1930-39 29-36-11
 1920-29 10-41-7
Next Game
 2024 
  in a Non-Conference Game
Last Meeting: Kent State and  have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2024 Season
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2024 Mid-American  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Akron 0-0
Ball State 0-0
Bowling Green 0-0
Buffalo 0-0
Central Michigan 0-0
Eastern Michigan 0-0
Kent State 0-0
Miami Ohio 0-0
Northern Illinois 0-0
Ohio 0-0
Toledo 0-0
Western Michigan 0-0
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Kent State & Ohio have played 71 games.
Kent State has won 26 games.
Ohio has won 43 games.
with 2 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-45
 10 or more 76-104
 20 or more  68-52
 30 or more 45-12
 40 or more 18-0
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 15-2
 10 or more 61-147
 20 or more 27-131
 30 or more 8-95
 40 or more 1-54
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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