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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-

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1920 <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024

1962 Season Highlights

Trevor J. Rees enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Kent State.

1962 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 15	@ Dayton	22	7	W
Sat., Sep. 22	vs. Xavier	8	9	L
Sat., Sep. 29	vs. Ohio	0	21	L
Sat., Oct. 6	@ Miami Ohio	14	23	L
Sat., Oct. 13	vs. Marshall	23	14	W
Sat., Oct. 20	@ Bowling Green State	6	45	L
Sat., Oct. 27	vs. Toledo	20	18	W
Sat., Nov. 3	vs. Western Michigan	6	19	L
Sat., Nov. 10	@ Louisville	8	29	L

1962 Season Totals
Record	3-6
Points Scored	107
Scoring Average	11.9
Points Allowed	185
Defense Average	20.6
Opponents Record	34-25
Conference Record	2-4
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	1-3

1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1962 Mid-American- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ohio	8-3	261	112	Lost 14-15	5-1	137	29	Bill Hess
Bowling Green	7-1-1	204	91		5-0-1	162	61	Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio	8-2-1	241	175	Lost 21-49	3-1-1	91	69	John Pont
Western Michigan	5-4	158	112		3-3	81	65	Merle Schlosser
Kent State	3-6	107	185		2-4	69	140	Trevor J. Rees
Toledo	3-6	133	176		1-5	85	133	Clive H. Rush
Marshall	4-6	137	237					Charlie Snyder

1962 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1962 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.