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: Doug Martin Conference: Mid-American-East
2006 Season Highlights
Doug Martin enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 31 vs.
Minnesota
0
44
L
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Army
14
17
L
Sat., Sep. 16 @
Miami Ohio
16
14
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Bowling Green State
38
3
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Akron
37
15
W
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Temple
28
17
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Toledo
40
14
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Ohio
7
17
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Buffalo
14
41
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Virginia Tech
0
23
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Eastern Michigan
14
6
W
Fri., Nov. 24 @
Ball State
6
30
L
2006 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 214
Scoring Average 17.8
Points Allowed 241
Defense Average 20.1
Opponents Record 49-87
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 3-4
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.