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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  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Trevor J. Rees enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Xavier (OH)  6   0   W    @ Cincinnati, OH   
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Baldwin-Wallace (OH)  21   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Ohio  14   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Miami Ohio  0   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Marshall  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Bowling Green  8   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Toledo  32   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Louisville  0   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Western Michigan  32   6   W       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored137
  Scoring Average15.2
  Points Allowed95
  Defense Average10.6
  Opponents Record33-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record3-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-221891   Doyt Perry
Kent State 7-213795   Trevor J. Rees
Miami Ohio 6-319396   John Pont
Ohio 5-4159102   Bill Hess
Toledo 4-5122168   Harry Larche
Western Michigan 4-5188200   Merle Schlosser
Marshall 3-6111165   Herb Royer

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 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 first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.