Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 5:43 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

A game versus Penn State on September 21 is what stands out when looking at the Kent State Golden Flashes’ college football schedule in 2024. See below to find dates and times for every game.

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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

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (66), the Golden Flashes have the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football.
  • In terms of toughness — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Kent State will be playing the 53rd-ranked schedule this year.
  • In terms of toughness, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Flashes will be playing the 101st-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • Kent State’s schedule features six games against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (three against teams with nine or more victories and three against squads that picked up three or fewer wins).
  • The Golden Flashes will go toe-to-toe with six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Kent State Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Golden Flashes ranked third-worst in total offense (269.3 yards per game) last season, but they played a little better on defense, ranking 81st with 390.6 yards allowed 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 contest. Defensively, they ranked 49th in FBS (214.5 passing yards allowed 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 game.
  • With a 29.7% third-down conversion rate (sixth-worst) and a 47.2% third-down rate allowed on defense (fifth-worst), the Golden Flashes played poorly on both sides of the ball last year in terms of third-down efficiency.
  • With nine forced turnovers (127th in FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (17th in FBS), Kent State (-4) had the 97th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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