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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

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1920 <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights

Dean Pees enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kent State.

1998 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	@ Georgia	3	56	L
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. Youngstown State	10	24	L
Sat., Sep. 19	@ Navy	24	38	L
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Central Michigan	7	46	L
Sat., Oct. 3	vs. Eastern Michigan	17	26	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Akron	16	45	L
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Marshall	7	42	L
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Bowling Green State	21	42	L
Sat., Oct. 31	vs. Western Michigan	23	48	L
Sat., Nov. 14	@ Miami Ohio	0	56	L
Sat., Nov. 21	vs. Ohio	21	31	L

1998 Season Totals
Record	0-11
Points Scored	149
Scoring Average	13.5
Points Allowed	454
Defense Average	41.3
Opponents Record	59-43
Conference Record	0-7
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	0-6

1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1998 Mid-American-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Marshall	12-1	405	236	Won 48-29	7-1	235	131	Bob Pruett
Miami Ohio	10-1	317	142		6-1	229	105	Randy Walker
Bowling Green	5-6	292	312		4-3	200	168	Gary Blackney
Ohio	5-6	269	303		4-3	196	189	Jim Grobe
Kent State	0-11	149	454		0-7	96	291	Dean Pees

1998 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1998 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.