Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:55 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
- According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (66), the Golden Flashes have the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football.
- Kent State is playing the 53rd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- In terms of difficulty, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Golden Flashes will be facing the 101st-ranked conference schedule this year.
- Kent State will play six games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last year.
- The Golden Flashes have six teams who played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.
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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).
- 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 were a bottom-25 pass offense last year, ranking 11th-worst with 163.8 passing yards per contest. On defense, 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 worse on offense, ranking 17th-worst (105.5 rushing yards per game).
- It was a hard 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) last season, Kent State’s -4 turnover margin ranked 97th in college football.
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