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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: Sean Lewis
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1920  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights
 Sean Lewis enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Kent State.
 The Golden Flashes won the Mid-American Conference East Championship.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Texas A&M  10   41   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. VMI  60   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Iowa  7   30   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Maryland  16   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Bowling Green  27   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Buffalo  48   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Western Michigan  31   64   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Ohio  34   27   W       
 Wed., Nov. 3  vs. Northern Illinois  52   47   W       
 Wed., Nov. 10  @ Central Michigan  30   54   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Akron  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Miami Ohio  48   47   W (OT)      
 Sat., Dec. 4   Northern Illinois  23   41   L    @ Detroit, MI   
 Tue., Dec. 21   Wyoming  38   52   L    @ Boise, ID   Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record7-7
  Points Scored462
  Scoring Average33.0
  Points Allowed508
  Defense Average36.3
  Opponents Record87-80
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-5
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2021 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kent State 7-7462508Lost  38-526-2308297  Sean Lewis
Miami Ohio 7-6376300Won  27-145-3257176  Chuck Martin
Ohio 3-9271364 3-5216223  Tim Albin
Bowling Green 4-8257368 2-6191288  Scot Loeffler
Buffalo 4-8351359 2-6219262  Maurice Linguist
Akron 2-10238474 1-7162296  Tom Arth/Oscar Rodriguez

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 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.