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 will face the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last season (66).
• Kent State will face the 53rd-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (67).
• The Golden Flashes are playing the 101st-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
• Kent State will play six teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and three squads with less than four wins last season.
• The Golden Flashes’ schedule in 2024 includes six returning teams who played in a bowl game.

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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 slightly 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 season, ranking 11th-worst with 163.8 passing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 49th in FBS (214.5 passing yards allowed per game).
• 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.
• The Golden Flashes ranked sixth-worst in third-down percentage (29.7%) and fifth-worst in third-down percentage allowed (47.2%) last year.
• Kent State owned the 97th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season at -4, forcing nine turnovers (127th in FBS) while turning it over 13 times (17th in FBS).

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