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: Ohio Athletic-
1948 Season Highlights
Trevor J. Rees enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Kent State.
1948 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 24 @ Mount Union
18
0
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Wooster (OH)
39
0
W
Fri., Oct. 8 vs. Waynesburg (PA)
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Central Michigan
28
0
W
@ Mount Pleasant, MI
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Western Reserve (OH)
14
14
T
@ Cleveland, OH
Fri., Oct. 29 vs. Youngstown State
7
19
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Bowling Green
14
23
L
Fri., Nov. 12 @
Akron
31
0
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Connecticut
42
26
W
@ Storrs, CT
1948 Season Totals
Record 6-2
-1
Points Scored 227
Scoring Average 25.2
Points Allowed 89
Defense Average 9.9
Opponents Record 16-17
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 4-0
-1
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1948 Ohio Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Kent State
6-2-1 227 89
Trevor J. Rees
1948 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1948 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.