Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

One of the top matchups on the Kent State Golden Flashes’ college football schedule in 2024 is on September 21, versus Penn State. The full slate can be found below.

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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 have the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (67).
Taking into account their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year (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 have six games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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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 contest. On defense, they ranked 81st in FBS (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 game. Defensively, they ranked 49th in FBS (214.5 passing yards allowed per game).
While Kent State’s run defense ranked 106th with 176.1 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 17th-worst (105.5 rushing yards 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 season.
Kent State forced nine total turnovers (127th in FBS) last season and turned it over 13 times (17th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -4, 97th-ranked in college football.

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