Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 4:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
The Kent State Golden Flashes’ college football schedule for 2024 includes meeting Penn State on September 21. See below to check out the full slate.
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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 are facing the 93rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- Kent State will have the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (67).
- The Golden Flashes will have the 101st-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (45).
- In 2024, Kent State will face six teams that had winning records last season, including three that won nine or more games, while facing three squads that had three or fewer wins a year ago.
- The Golden Flashes will have six teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.
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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 less successful on offense, ranking third-worst (269.3 yards per game).
- It was a tough 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.
- While the Golden Flashes’ pass defense ranked 49th with 214.5 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking 11th-worst (163.8 passing yards per game).
- Kent State was a bottom-25 run offense last season, ranking 17th-worst with 105.5 rushing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 106th in FBS (176.1 rushing yards allowed 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.
- 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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