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-
1951 Season Highlights
Trevor J. Rees enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Western Michigan
48
19
W
Fri., Sep. 28 vs. Mount Union
28
27
W
Sat., Oct. 6 @ Western Reserve (OH)
42
20
W
@ Cleveland, OH
Sat., Oct. 13 vs. Bucknell
7
13
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Charleston (WV)
14
14
T
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Ohio
27
28
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Bowling Green
27
27
T
Sat., Nov. 10 vs.
Akron
48
7
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. New Hampshire
0
7
L
1951 Season Totals
Record 4-3
-2
Points Scored 241
Scoring Average 26.8
Points Allowed 162
Defense Average 18.0
Opponents Record 14-20
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
-1
Away Record 2-1
-1
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 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.