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MAC Announces Times, TV Designations for Select Kent State Football Games

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced an updated 2026 football schedule Wednesday featuring game times and television designations for the first three weeks of the season and four MACtion matchups.

May 27

Carroll, Crumpton Earned MAC Medal of Excellence Awards

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Kent State Athletics is proud to announce that football student-athlete Mattheus Carroll and women's lacrosse student-athlete Zayda Crumpton have been selected as the program's 2026 Mid-American Conference Medal of Excellence Award winners.

May 21

Kent State Football to Face Notre Dame on October 2, 2027

KENT, Ohio — Kent State Athletics announced today that the Golden Flashes football program has scheduled a game at Notre Dame on Saturday, October 2, 2027.

May 20

Golden Flashes Set Academic Records Across Multiple Programs in Spring 2026 Semester

KENT, Ohio – Kent State Athletics continued its remarkable academic excellence during the Spring 2026 semester, with student-athletes achieving a 3.435 term GPA and a 3.419 cumulative GPA across the department. The Golden Flashes placed numerous student-athletes on the Dean's List and President's List, with every team posting a cumulative GPA above 3.0.

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Upcoming Event: Football at University of South Carolina on Sep 5, 2026 at 12:45 PM ET
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Wofford College on Sep 12, 2026 at 12 PM ET
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Upcoming Event: Football at Ohio State University on Sep 19, 2026 at 12 PM ET
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Ball State University on Sep 26, 2026 at TBA
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Upcoming Event: Football versus Ohio University on Oct 3, 2026 at TBA
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Kent State Football Postgame Press Conference - Game 12 at Northern Illinois

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MAC Announces Times, TV Designations for Select Kent State Football Games

Carroll, Crumpton Earned MAC Medal of Excellence Awards

Kent State Football to Face Notre Dame on October 2, 2027

Golden Flashes Set Academic Records Across Multiple Programs in Spring 2026 Semester

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Upcoming Events (Primary)

Upcoming Event: Football at University of South Carolina on Sep 5, 2026 at 12:45 PM ET

Upcoming Event: Football versus Wofford College on Sep 12, 2026 at 12 PM ET

Upcoming Event: Football at Ohio State University on Sep 19, 2026 at 12 PM ET

Upcoming Event: Football versus Ball State University on Sep 26, 2026 at TBA

Upcoming Event: Football versus Ohio University on Oct 3, 2026 at TBA

Results (Primary)

Completed Event: Football at Northern Illinois University on November 28, 2025 , Win , 35, to, 31

Completed Event: Football versus Central Michigan University on November 19, 2025 , Loss , 16, to, 28

Completed Event: Football at University of Akron on November 11, 2025 , Win , 42, to, 35

Completed Event: Football at Ball State University on November 5, 2025 , Loss , 13, to, 17

Completed Event: Football versus Bowling Green on October 25, 2025 , Win , 24, to, 21

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Kent State Football Postgame Press Conference - Game 12 at Northern Illinois

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