Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Kent State Golden Flashes will meet Pittsburgh. For the full Kent State schedule, keep scrolling.
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2024 Kent State Game and TV Schedule
Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
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@ 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
- Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year, the Golden Flashes will be facing the 93rd-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
- Taking into account its opponents’ projected win total this year (67), Kent State has the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football.
- According to their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (45), the Golden Flashes have the 101st-ranked conference schedule in college football.
- Kent State has six games scheduled against teams that finished with winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and three with less than four wins last year.
- The Golden Flashes will face six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.
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Kent State Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Flashes were a bottom-25 offense last season, ranking third-worst with 269.3 yards per game. Defensively, they ranked 81st in FBS (390.6 yards allowed per game).
- With 14.7 points per game (worst) and 34.6 points allowed per game on defense (12th-worst), Kent State struggled on both sides of the ball last year.
- While the Golden Flashes’ pass defense ranked 49th with 214.5 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking 11th-worst (163.8 passing yards per game).
- Kent State ranked 17th-worst in rushing offense (105.5 rushing yards per game) last season, but it played better on defense, ranking 106th with 176.1 rushing yards allowed per contest.
- It was a tough season for the Golden Flashes in terms of third-down rate, as they ranked sixth-worst in third-down percentage (29.7%) and fifth-worst in third-down percentage allowed (47.2%) last season.
- 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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