Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 8:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Kent State Golden Flashes will begin their 2024 college football schedule against Pittsburgh on August 31 — keep scrolling for their entire schedule.
Watch college football, other live sports and more on Fubo. Use our link to sign up for a free trial.
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) |
Rep your favorite players with officially licensed gear. Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, hats, and much more.
Kent State 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Golden Flashes will face the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (66).
- Kent State is facing the 53rd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- The Golden Flashes will have the 101st-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (45).
- Kent State has six games scheduled against teams that put up winning records in 2023, including three teams that had nine or more wins and three with less than four wins last season.
- The Golden Flashes will play six games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
Catch football hockey action all year long on ESPN+.
Kent State Stat Insights (2023)
- The Golden Flashes were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking third-worst with 269.3 yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 81st in FBS (390.6 yards allowed per game).
- It was a rough season for Kent State, which ranked worst in scoring offense (14.7 points per game) and 12th-worst in scoring defense (34.6 points per game allowed) last year.
- The Golden Flashes ranked 11th-worst in passing offense last season (163.8 passing yards per game), but they played better on defense, ranking 49th with 214.5 passing yards allowed per contest.
- 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).
- 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.
- With nine forced turnovers (127th in FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (17th in FBS), Kent State (-4) owned the 97th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.
Get tickets for any college football game this season at Vivid Seats.
