Kent State 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 7:45 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
On August 31, the Kent State Golden Flashes will begin their 2024 college football schedule versus Pittsburgh. See below for more information.
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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 from last year).
- Kent State is facing the 53rd-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
- In terms of toughness, 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 went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last season.
- The Golden Flashes will play six teams in 2024 who played in 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).
- 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.
- While the Golden Flashes’ pass defense ranked 49th with 214.5 passing yards allowed per game last season, they were worse 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 game. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranked 106th in FBS (176.1 rushing yards allowed per game).
- With a 29.7% third-down conversion rate (sixth-worst) and a 47.2% third-down rate allowed on defense (fifth-worst), the Golden Flashes struggled on both sides of the ball last season in terms of third-down efficiency.
- 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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