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: Leo Strang Conference: Mid-American-
1965 Season Highlights
Leo Strang enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
1965 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 @ Xavier
14
21
L
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Dayton
14
6
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Ohio
27
10
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Miami Ohio
24
13
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Western Michigan
10
10
T
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Bowling Green State
6
7
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Toledo
3
7
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Penn State
6
21
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Marshall
33
13
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Louisville
7
6
W
1965 Season Totals
Record 5-4
-1
Points Scored 144
Scoring Average 14.4
Points Allowed 114
Defense Average 11.4
Opponents Record 34-34
Conference Record 3-2
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-3
-1
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1965 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1965 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.