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-
1949 Season Highlights
Trevor J. Rees enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
1949 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 23 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
20
23
L
Fri., Sep. 30 vs. Mount Union
13
11
W
Fri., Oct. 7 @
Ohio
6
34
L
Fri., Oct. 14 vs.
Central Michigan
26
12
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Connecticut
27
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Bowling Green
6
27
L
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Akron
47
0
W
Fri., Nov. 18 @
Northern Illinois
21
19
W
@ DeKalb, IL
1949 Season Totals
Record 5-3
Points Scored 166
Scoring Average 20.8
Points Allowed 126
Defense Average 15.8
Opponents Record 24-25
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 1-2
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1949 Ohio Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Kent State
5-3 166 126
Trevor J. Rees
1949 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1949 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.