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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: Trevor J. Rees
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 1962 <- 1963 -> 1964 --> 2024
1963 Season Highlights
 Trevor J. Rees enters his 18th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
1963 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Xavier  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Ohio  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Miami Ohio  8   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Western Michigan  12   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Bowling Green State  3   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Toledo  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Louisville  26   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Marshall  8   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Dayton  23   0   W       
 
1963 Season Totals
  Record3-5 -1
  Points Scored107
  Scoring Average11.9
  Points Allowed122
  Defense Average13.6
  Opponents Record23-32
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-2 -1
1963 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1963 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 6-4135103 5-111041  Bill Hess
Bowling Green 8-2201116 4-28981  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 5-3-2208178 4-1-114274  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Western Michigan 2-7111201 2-490109  Merle Schlosser
Kent State 3-5-1107122 1-551108  Trevor J. Rees
Toledo 2-7118176 1-571136  Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall 5-4-1139139   Charlie Snyder

1963 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1963 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.