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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: Trevor J. Rees
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Trevor J. Rees enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 24  @ Mount Union  18   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Wooster (OH)  39   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Waynesburg (PA)  34   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Central Michigan  28   0   W    @ Mount Pleasant, MI   
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Western Reserve (OH)  14   14   T    @ Cleveland, OH   
 Fri., Oct. 29  vs. Youngstown State  7   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Bowling Green  14   23   L       
 Fri., Nov. 12  @ Akron  31   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Connecticut  42   26   W    @ Storrs, CT   
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average25.2
  Points Allowed89
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record16-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-0 -1
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kent State 6-2-122789   Trevor J. Rees

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.