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: Leo Strang Conference: Mid-American-
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1966 Season Highlights |
Leo Strang enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kent State. |
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1966 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 17 | vs.
Buffalo
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23 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 24 | @
Northern Illinois
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26 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 1 | vs.
Ohio
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10 |
12 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | @
Miami Ohio
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0 |
7 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Western Michigan
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20 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Bowling Green State
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35 |
12 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Toledo
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28 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | @
Louisville
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20 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 12 | @
Marshall
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7 |
16 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | vs. Xavier
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42 |
14 |
W |
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1966 Season Totals |
Record | 4-6
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Points Scored | 211 |
Scoring Average | 21.1 |
Points Allowed | 161 |
Defense Average | 16.1 |
Opponents Record | 44-35
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Conference Record | 2-4 |
Home Record | 2-3
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Away Record | 2-3
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1966 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1966 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1966 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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