Kent State Football Team History
Kent State Golden Flashes
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Kent State University
Kent, OH
Founded: 1910 Stadium: Dix Stadium Capacity: 30,520 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Ron Blackledge Conference: Mid-American-
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1978 Season Highlights |
Ron Blackledge enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kent State. |
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1978 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 9 | @
Central Michigan
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0 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Ball State
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3 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 23 | vs. Illinois State
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34 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | vs.
Ohio
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20 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 7 | vs.
Western Michigan
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0 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 14 | @
Bowling Green State
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20 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Marshall
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20 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | @
Air Force
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10 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 4 | @
Northern Illinois
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21 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | @
Miami Ohio
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13 |
38 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | vs.
Toledo
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17 |
13 |
W |
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1978 Season Totals |
Record | 4-7
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Points Scored | 158 |
Scoring Average | 14.4 |
Points Allowed | 248 |
Defense Average | 22.5 |
Opponents Record | 48-50
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Conference Record | 2-6 |
Home Record | 4-1
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Away Record | 0-6
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1978 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1978 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1978 All Mid-American Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).