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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


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1920  <-- 2023 <- 2024 -> 2024 --> 2024
2024 Season Highlights
 Kenni Burns enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 The Golden Flashes set a team record for losses in a season with 11.
 
2024 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Pittsburgh  24   55   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Saint Francis (PA)  17   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Tennessee  0   71   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Penn State  0   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Eastern Michigan  33   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Ball State  35   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Bowling Green  6   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Western Michigan  52   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Wed., Nov. 6  vs. Ohio  0   41   L       
 Wed., Nov. 13  @ Miami Ohio  7   34   L       
 Tue., Nov. 19  vs. Akron  17   38   L       
 Tue., Nov. 26  @ Buffalo  7   43   L       
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record1-11
  Points Scored198
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed498
  Defense Average41.5
  Opponents Record82-61
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record1-6
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2024 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 11-3410254Won  30-277-1266119  Tim Albin
Miami Ohio 9-5337263Won  43-177-1243120  Chuck Martin
Buffalo 8-4349336 6-2282235  Pete Lembo
Bowling Green 7-6352281Lost  31-386-2206136  Scot Loeffler
Northern Illinois 8-5319241Won  28-204-4170148  Thomas Hammock
Toledo 8-5368302Won  48-464-4171180  Jason Candle
Western Michigan 5-8345438Lost  23-304-4229266  Lance Taylor
Akron 4-8245384 3-5184213  Joe Moorhead
Eastern Michigan 5-7311335 2-6201257  Chris Creighton
Central Michigan 4-8271356 2-6158243  Jim McElwain
Ball State 3-9304481 2-6241298  Mike Neu
Kent State 1-11198498 1-7157293  Kenni Burns

2024 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2024 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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