Kent State Football Team History
Kent State Golden Flashes
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Kent State University
Kent, OH
Founded: 1910 Stadium: Dix Stadium Capacity: 30,520 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Don James Conference: Mid-American-
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1971 Season Highlights |
Don James enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kent State. |
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1971 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 11 | @
North Carolina State
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23 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 18 | @
Cincinnati
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20 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 25 | @
Ohio
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21 |
37 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
Iowa State
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14 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Western Michigan
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0 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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33 |
46 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 23 | @ Xavier
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24 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 30 | vs.
Northern Illinois
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7 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 6 | vs.
Marshall
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21 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Miami Ohio
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0 |
30 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Toledo
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6 |
41 |
L |
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1971 Season Totals |
Record | 3-8
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Points Scored | 169 |
Scoring Average | 15.4 |
Points Allowed | 304 |
Defense Average | 27.6 |
Opponents Record | 56-40
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Conference Record | 0-5 |
Home Record | 1-4
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Away Record | 2-4
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1971 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1971 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1971 All Mid-American Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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