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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: Paul Haynes
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Paul Haynes enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Penn State  13   33   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. North Carolina A&T  36   39   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Monmouth  27   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Alabama  0   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Akron  27   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Buffalo  44   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Miami Ohio  14   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Ohio  10   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Central Michigan  27   24   W       
 Tue., Nov. 8  vs. Western Michigan  21   37   L       
 Tue., Nov. 15  @ Bowling Green State  7   42   L       
 Fri., Nov. 25  vs. Northern Illinois  21   31   L       
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored247
  Scoring Average20.6
  Points Allowed344
  Defense Average28.7
  Opponents Record70-49
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record2-4
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 8-6368317Lost  23-286-3198163  Frank Solich
Miami Ohio 6-7297309Lost  16-176-2199168  Chuck Martin
Akron 5-7329403 3-5169242  Terry Bowden
Bowling Green 4-9326490 3-6265269  Mike Jinks
Kent State 3-9247344 2-6171217  Paul Haynes
Buffalo 2-10198388 1-7142273  Lance Leipold

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 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.