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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: Paul Haynes
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights
 Paul Haynes enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Clemson  3   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Howard  38   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Marshall  0   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Louisville  3   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Buffalo  13   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Northern Illinois  3   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Miami Ohio  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Ohio  3   48   L       
 Tue., Oct. 31  vs. Bowling Green State  16   44   L       
 Wed., Nov. 8  @ Western Michigan  20   48   L       
 Tue., Nov. 14  vs. Central Michigan  23   42   L       
 Tue., Nov. 21  @ Akron  14   24   L       
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored153
  Scoring Average12.8
  Points Allowed421
  Defense Average35.1
  Opponents Record77-52
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-7
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2017 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 7-7310392Lost  3-506-3224224  Terry Bowden
Ohio 9-4508315Won  41-65-3287185  Frank Solich
Buffalo 6-6342298 4-4251219  Lance Leipold
Miami Ohio 5-7293289 4-4202175  Chuck Martin
Bowling Green 2-10304456 2-6247313  Mike Jinks
Kent State 2-10153421 1-7109271  Paul Haynes

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.