The Kent State Golden Flashes will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, versus Pittsburgh. Keep scrolling for more.

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2024 Kent State Game and TV Schedule

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Kent State 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Golden Flashes are playing the 93rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (67), Kent State has the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football.
• According to their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year, the Golden Flashes will be playing the 101st-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Kent State has six games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that put up nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last season.
• The Golden Flashes will have six teams who made a 2023 bowl game on their schedule in 2024.

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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 the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 81st in FBS (390.6 yards allowed 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.
• 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.
• Kent State ranked 17th-worst in rushing offense (105.5 rushing yards per game) last season, but it played better on defense, ranking 106th with 176.1 rushing yards allowed 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.
• Kent State ranked 97th in college football with a -4 turnover margin last season after forcing 9 turnovers (127th in FBS) and committing 13 (17th in FBS).

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