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: Jim Corrigall Conference: Mid-American-
1996 Season Highlights
Jim Corrigall enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 @
Miami Ohio
6
64
L
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Pittsburgh
14
52
L
Sat., Sep. 14 vs. Youngstown State
28
12
W
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Nevada
42
63
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Akron
32
17
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Bowling Green State
24
31
L
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Ohio
15
24
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Eastern Michigan
10
51
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Central Michigan
51
52
L
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Ball State
6
50
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Western Michigan
27
76
L
1996 Season Totals
Record 2-9
Points Scored 255
Scoring Average 23.2
Points Allowed 492
Defense Average 44.7
Opponents Record 47-55
Conference Record 0-7
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 0-7
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1996 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1996 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
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.