Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:52 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Kent State Golden Flashes face Penn State on September 21, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.
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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
- The Golden Flashes will have the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (66).
- Kent State is playing the 53rd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- 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 a schedule that includes six games in 2024 against teams that finished above .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and three of them collected three or fewer wins).
- The Golden Flashes’ schedule in 2024 includes six returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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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 a little worse on offense, ranking third-worst (269.3 yards 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 season.
- The Golden Flashes were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking 11th-worst with 163.8 passing yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 49th in FBS (214.5 passing yards allowed per game).
- Kent State was a bottom-25 run offense last season, ranking 17th-worst with 105.5 rushing yards per game. On defense, it ranked 106th in FBS (176.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- 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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