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Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) 24 Team Tournament 2025-26
1st Round Games: 11/29/2025
Illinois State (MVFC) 21 Southeastern Louisiana (SLC) 3
Rhode Island (CAA) 27 Central Connecticut (NEC) 19
Villanova (CAA) 52 Harvard (IVY) 7
Yale (IVY) 43 Youngstown (MVFC) 42
Abilene Christian (UAC) 38 Lamar (SLC) 20
North Dakota (MVFC) 31 Tennessee Tech (BSC/OVC) 6
South Dakota (MVFC) 38 Drake (Pioneer) 17
South Dakota State (MVFC) 42 New Hampshire (CAA) 3
2nd Round Games: 12/6/2025
Villanova (CAA) 14 Lehigh (Patriot) 7
Tarleton State (UAC) 31 North Dakota (MVFC) 13
Illinois State 29 (MVFC) 29 North Dakota State (MVFC) 28
UC Davis (B-SKY) 47 Rhode Island (CAA) 26
Montana State (B-SKY) 21 Yale (IVY) 13
Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 41 Abilene Christian (UAC) 34
South Dakota (MVFC) Mercer (SoCon) 0
Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota State (MVFC) 29
3rd Round Games: 12/20/2025
Illinois State (MVFC) 42 UC Davis (B-SKY) 31
Villanova (CAA) 26 Tarleton State ((UAC) 21
Montana (B-SKY) 50 South Dakota (MVFC) 22
Montana State (B-SKY) 44 Stephan F. Austin (SLC) 28
FCS Semi-Finals
Illinois State (MVFC) 30 Villanova (CAA) 14
Montana State (B-SKY) 48 Montana (B-SKY) Montana 23
FCS Championship Game 1/5/2026
Montana State (B-SKY) 35 Illinois State 34 (OVERTIME)
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Kent State (OH) FBS G5 : MAC G5

Location
Kent / East Division

Spirit Name
Golden Flashes

Mascot
Flash The Golden Eagle
Stadium:
Dix / FBS Size Rank 118th
Capacity: 25,000
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 5-7 Doug Martin @ KSU 24-46 / Winning Percentage 34.28 306-491-28 / Winning Percentage 38.79 Total Win Rank 113 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 59 Offense 26 Defense 27 S.T. 6 Offense 8 Defense 7 15,512 Rank 108
2010 5-7 Doug Martin @ KSU 29-53 / Winning Percentage 35.36 311-498-28 / Winning Percentage 38.83 Total Win Rank 113 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 49 Offense 22 Defense 23 S.T. Offense 8* Defense 7 16,152 Increase Rank 109
2011 5-7 Darrell Hazell @ KSU 5-7 / Winning Percentage 41.66 316-505-28 / Winning Percentage 38.87 Total Win Rank 113 & Winning Percentage Rank 122 Total 44 Offense 19 Defense 21 S.T. 4 Offense 9* Defense 5 11,587 Decrease Rank 119
2012 11-3 Darrell Hazell @ KSU 16-10 / Winning Percentage 61.53 327-508-28 / Winning Percentage 39.51 Total Win Rank 115 & Winning Percentage Rank 123 Total 38 Offense 15 Defense 22 S.T. 1 Offense 8* Defense 8 17,880 Increase Rank 102
2013 4-8 Paul Haynes @ KSU 4-8 / Winning Percentage 33.34 331-516-28 / Winning Percentage 39.43 Total Win Rank 115 & Winning Percentage Rank 124 Total 41 Offense18 Defense 21 S.T. 2 Offense 6 Defense 5 17,018 Decrease Rann 113
2014 2-9 Paul Haynes @ KSU 6-17 / Winning Percentage 26.09 333-525-28 / Winning Percentage 39.43 Total Win Rank 117 & Winning Percentage Rank 127 Total 43 Offense 18 Defense 21 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 7 13,544 Decrease Rank 123
2015 3-9 Paul Haynes @ KSU 9-26 / Winning Percentage 25.71 RK 85 336-534-28 / Winning Percentage 39.43 Total Win Rank 117 & Winning Percentage Rank 126 Total 44 Offense 22 Defense 20 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 9 12,561 Decrease Rank 122
2016 3-9 Paul Haynes @ KSU 12-35 / Winning Percentage 25.53 RK 115 339-543-28 / Winning Percentage 38.79 Total Win Rank 117 & Winning Percentage Rank 126 Total 51 Offense 24 Defense 25 S T 2 Offense 10* Defense 8 10,898 Decrease Rank 124
2017 2-10 Paul Haynes @ KSU 14-45 / Winning Percentage 23.73 RK 124 341-553-28 / Winning Percentage 38.50 Total Win Rank 117 & Winning Percentage Rank 127 Total 49 Offense 23 Defense 24 S T 2 Offense 7* Defense 6 13,185 Increase Rank 124
2018 2-10 Sean Lewis @ KSU 2-10 / Winning Percentage 16.66 RK 124 343-563-28 / Winning Percentage 38.22 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 127 Total 49 Offense 24 Defense 23 ST 2 Offense 7 Defense 6 13,118 Decrease Rank 123
2019 7-6 Sean Lewis @ KSU 9-16 / Winning Percentage 36.00 RK 106 350-569-28 / Winning Percentage 38.44 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 127 Total 45 Offense 19 Defense 23 ST 3 Offense 9* Defense 6 12,822 Decrease Rank 126
2020 3-1 Sean Lewis @ KSU 12-17 / Winning Percentage 41.38 RK 90 353-570-28 / Winning Percentage 38.59 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 127 Total 44 Offense 23 Defense 20 ST 1 Offense 7* Defense 6 Covid-19
2021 7-7 Sean Lewis @ KSU 19-24 / Winning Percentage 44.19 RK 88 360-577-28 / Winning Percentage 38.76 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 128 Total 42 Offense 22 Defense 19 ST 1 Offense 10* Defense 8 12,778 Decrease Rank 119
2022 5-7 Sean Lewis @ KSU 24-31 / Winning Percentage 43.64 RK 365-584-28 / Winning Percentage 38.79 Total Win Rank 116 & Winning Percentage Rank 128 Total 34 Offense 17 Defense 14 S.T. 3 Offense 4 Defense 6 13,354 Increase Rank 123
2023 1-11 Kenni Burns @ KSU 1-11 / Winning Percentage 8.33 RK 133 366-595-28 / Winning Percentage 38.42 Total Win Rank 119 & Winning Percentage Rank 130 Total 32 Offense 11 Defense 18 S.T. 3 Offense 0 Defense 4 9,511 Decrease Rank 130
2024 0-12 Kenni Burns @ KSU 1-23 / Winning Percentage 4.17 RK 134 366-607-28 / Winning Percentage 37.96 Total Win Rank 121 & Winning Percentage Rank 133 Total 32 Offense 11 Defense 17 S.T. 4 Offense 9* Defense 4 8,447 Decrease Rank 133
2025 0-0 Kenni Burns @ KSU 1-23 / Winning Percentage 8.33 RK 115 366-607-28 / Winning Percentage 37.96 Total Win Rank 121 & Winning Percentage Rank 133 Total 59 Offense 29 Defense 24 S.T. 6 Offense 4* Defense 3 TBD
2026 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-05 2026 South Carolina
 -VS- 
Kent State (OH)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Carolina 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent State (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent State, a team out of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) / They struggled in 2024 going 0-12, however, they played much better in 2025 (5-7) / That said, when playing against P-4 programs (all Losses), they did not fare well (Texas Texas, 62-14, Florida State, 66-10, & OU, 44-0) In their only meeting with the Gamecocks (1995) it did not go well for the Golden Flashes, losing to SC, 77-14!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-12 2026 Kent State (OH)
 -VS- 
Wofford (SC)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Kent State (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wofford (SC) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-19 2026 Ohio State
 -VS- 
Kent State (OH)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Ohio State 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent State (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OSU & Kent State have met three times / The Buckeyes have won all three games / 1st Played in 2002, OSU won, 51-17, played again in 2007, The Bucks blasted Golder Flashes, 48-3 / Last played in 2014, this time Bucks Annihilated the KSU , 66-0
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Oct-17 2026 South Florida
 -VS- 
Kent State (OH)
N/A
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Florida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kent State (OH) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Kent State (OH) 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opponents 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

No Data Available For 2026 Season

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