Kent State Golden Flashes football
| Kent State Golden Flashes football | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| |||
| First season | 1920; 106 years ago | ||
| Athletic director | Randale Richmond | ||
| Head coach | Mark Carney 1st season, 5–7 (.417) | ||
| Location | Kent, Ohio | ||
| Stadium | Dix Stadium (capacity: 27,363) | ||
| NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
| Conference | MAC | ||
| Colors | Navy blue and gold | ||
| All-time record | 371–614–28 (.380) | ||
| Bowl record | 1–4 (.200) | ||
| Conference championships | |||
| MAC: 1972 | |||
| Conference division championships | |||
| MAC East: 2012, 2021 | |||
| Consensus All-Americans | 1 | ||
| Rivalries | Akron (rivalry) Bowling Green (rivalry) | ||
| Uniforms | |||
| Fight song | Fight on for KSU | ||
| Mascot | Flash | ||
| Marching band | Marching Golden Flashes | ||
| Outfitter | Under Armour | ||
| Website | KentStateSports.com | ||
The Kent State Golden Flashes football team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio. The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference East division, and competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The Golden Flashes played their first game in 1920 and since 1969 have played their home games at Dix Stadium. Kent State is coached by head coach Mark Carney.