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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: Sean Lewis
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1920  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Sean Lewis enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 The Golden Flashes won the Mid-American Conference East Championship.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Texas A&M  10   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. VMI  60   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Iowa  7   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Maryland  16   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Bowling Green  27   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Buffalo  48   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Western Michigan  31   64   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ohio  34   27   W       
 Wed., Nov. 3  vs. Northern Illinois  52   47   W       
 Wed., Nov. 10  @ Central Michigan  30   54   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Akron  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Miami Ohio  48   47   W (OT)      
 Sat., Dec. 4   Northern Illinois  23   41   L    @ Detroit, MI   
 Tue., Dec. 21   Wyoming  38   52   L    @ Boise, ID   Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record7-7
  Points Scored462
  Scoring Average33.0
  Points Allowed508
  Defense Average36.3
  Opponents Record87-80
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-5
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2021 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kent State 7-7462508Lost  38-526-2308297  Sean Lewis
Miami Ohio 7-6376300Won  27-145-3257176  Chuck Martin
Ohio 3-9271364 3-5216223  Tim Albin
Bowling Green 4-8257368 2-6191288  Scot Loeffler
Buffalo 4-8351359 2-6219262  Maurice Linguist
Akron 2-10238474 1-7162296  Tom Arth/Oscar Rodriguez

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.