Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:48 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

On August 31, the Kent State Golden Flashes will open their 2024 college football schedule against Pittsburgh. See below for more information.

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2024 Kent State Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
@ Pittsburgh August 31 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPNU (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
St. Francis (PA) (FCS) September 7 | 2:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Tennessee September 14 | 7:45 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub SEC Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Penn State September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Eastern Michigan September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Ball State October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Bowling Green October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Western Michigan October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Ohio November 6 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN Networks (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ Miami (OH) November 13 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Akron November 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Buffalo November 26 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Kent State 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • In terms of difficulty, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Flashes will be playing the 93rd-ranked schedule this year.
  • Kent State will face the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (67).
  • In terms of toughness, using their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Flashes will be facing the 101st-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • In 2024, Kent State’s schedule will include six games against teams which ended the season with winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and three games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
  • The Golden Flashes will play six games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Kent State Stat Insights (2023)

  • While the Golden Flashes ranked 81st in total defense with 390.6 yards allowed per game last season, they were slightly worse on offense, ranking third-worst (269.3 yards per game).
  • Kent State ranked worst in scoring offense (14.7 points per game) and 12th-worst in scoring defense (34.6 points per game allowed) last season.
  • The Golden Flashes were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, ranking 11th-worst with 163.8 passing yards per game. Defensively, they ranked 49th in FBS (214.5 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Kent State was a bottom-25 run offense last year, ranking 17th-worst with 105.5 rushing yards per game. On defense, it ranked 106th in FBS (176.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • The Golden Flashes ranked sixth-worst in third-down percentage (29.7%) and fifth-worst in third-down percentage allowed (47.2%) last year.
  • Kent State ranked 97th in college football with a -4 turnover margin last season after forcing 9 turnovers (127th in FBS) while committing 13 (17th in FBS).

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