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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: Dean Pees
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Dean Pees enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  @ Akron  41   38   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Pittsburgh  3   43   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Youngstown State  16   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Penn State  10   32   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Central Florida  36   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Ball State  17   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Marshall  33   49   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Connecticut  31   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Miami Ohio  30   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Ohio  37   33   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Bowling Green State  33   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Buffalo  34   24   W       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored321
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed396
  Defense Average33.0
  Opponents Record58-65
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record2-4
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 11-3470304Won  28-247-2273214  Gregg Brandon
Marshall 8-4350278 6-2230170  Bob Pruett
Akron 7-5435353 5-3257246  Lee Owens
Kent State 5-7321396 4-4261274  Dean Pees
Central Florida 3-9224373 2-6131221  Mike Kruczek
Ohio 2-10263372 1-7192244  Brian Knorr
Buffalo 1-11177445 1-7138289  Jim Hofher

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.