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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: Leo Strang
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Leo Strang enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Xavier  15   2   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Ohio  3   3   T       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Miami Ohio  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Western Michigan  9   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Bowling Green State  0   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Toledo  14   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Louisville  14   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Marshall  7   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Dayton  11   16   L       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record3-5 -1
  Points Scored87
  Scoring Average9.7
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average13.4
  Opponents Record24-33
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record1-3
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 9-127587 5-114961  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 6-3-1210142 4-213359  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio 5-4-112299 3-2-16345  Bill Hess
Western Michigan 3-677185 2-453117  William Doolittle
Kent State 3-5-187121 1-4-14796  Leo Strang
Toledo 2-8127218 1-572127  Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall 7-312093   Charlie Snyder

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 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

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.