The Kent State Golden Flashes will open their 2024 college football schedule on August 31, against Pittsburgh. See below for more.

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2024 Kent State Game and TV Schedule

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Kent State 2024 Strength of Schedule

• Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total last season (66), the Golden Flashes have the 93rd-ranked schedule in college football.
• In terms of toughness — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — Kent State will be facing the 53rd-ranked schedule this year.
• Based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (45), the Golden Flashes have the 101st-ranked conference schedule in college football.
• 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 notched three or fewer wins a season ago.
• The Golden Flashes will see six teams on their schedule this season that made a bowl game in 2023.

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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 game. Defensively, they ranked 81st in FBS (390.6 yards allowed per game).
• With 14.7 points per game (worst) and 34.6 points allowed per game on defense (12th-worst), Kent State struggled on both sides of the ball last season.
• 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.
• While Kent State’s run defense ranked 106th with 176.1 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking 17th-worst (105.5 rushing yards 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 season.
• With nine forced turnovers (127th in FBS) against 13 turnovers committed (17th in FBS), Kent State (-4) owned the 97th-ranked turnover margin in college football last season.

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