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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: Dean Pees
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024
1998 Season Highlights
 Dean Pees enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  @ Georgia  3   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Youngstown State  10   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Navy  24   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Central Michigan  7   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Eastern Michigan  17   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Akron  16   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Marshall  7   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Bowling Green State  21   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Western Michigan  23   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Miami Ohio  0   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Ohio  21   31   L       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record0-11
  Points Scored149
  Scoring Average13.5
  Points Allowed454
  Defense Average41.3
  Opponents Record59-43
  Conference Record0-7
  Home Record0-5
  Away Record0-6
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Marshall 12-1405236Won  48-297-1235131  Bob Pruett
Miami Ohio 10-1317142 6-1229105  Randy Walker
Bowling Green 5-6292312 4-3200168  Gary Blackney
Ohio 5-6269303 4-3196189  Jim Grobe
Kent State 0-11149454 0-796291  Dean Pees

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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