Power 4
Group of 5
Other FBS
Final
Alabama
9 ALA
34
Oklahoma
8 OU
24
Final
Miami
10 MIA
10
Texas A&M
7 TA&M
3
Final
Tulane
20 TULN
10
Ole Miss
6 MISS
41
Final
James Madison
24 JMU
34
Oregon
5 ORE
51
Final
Georgia Tech
22 GT
21
BYU
12 BYU
25
Final
North Texas
25 UNT
49
San Diego State
SDSU
47
Final
Virginia
19 UVA
13
Missouri
MIZ
7
Final
LSU
LSU
35
Houston
21 HOU
38
Final
USC
16 USC
27
TCU
TCU
30
Final
Iowa
23 IOWA
34
Vanderbilt
14 VAN
27
Final
Michigan
18 MICH
27
Texas
13 TEX
41
Final
Nebraska
NEB
22
Utah
15 UTAH
44
Final
Miami
10 MIA
24
Ohio State
2 OSU
14
Final
Oregon
5 ORE
23
Texas Tech
4 TTU
0
Final
Alabama
9 ALA
3
Indiana
1 IU
38
Final
Ole Miss
6 MISS
39
Georgia
3 UGA
34
Final
Arizona
17 ARIZ
19
SMU
SMU
24
Final
Miami
10 MIA
31
Ole Miss
6 MISS
27
Final
Oregon
5 ORE
22
Indiana
1 IU
56
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Miami
10 MIA
13-2
Indiana
1 IU
15-0
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Kent State

Kent State Golden Flashes

Record: 5-7
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Conference: MAC
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Coach: Mark Carney
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Stadium: Dix Stadium
Season

Kent State Golden Flashes Football Home - 2025 Season

2025 Schedule

vs
Merrimack
Merrimack
Kent, OH
W 21-17
8/30
@
Texas Tech
Texas Tech
Lubbock, TX
L 14-62
9/6
vs
Buffalo
Buffalo
Kent, OH
L 28-31
9/13
@
Florida State
Florida State
Tallahassee, FL
L 10-66
9/20
@
Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Norman, OK
L 0-44
10/4
vs
Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Kent, OH
W 42-6
10/11
@
Toledo
Toledo
Toledo, OH
L 10-45
10/18
vs
Bowling Green
Bowling Green
Kent, OH
W 24-21
10/25
@
Ball State
Ball State
Muncie, IN
L 13-17
11/5
@
Akron
Akron
Akron, OH
W 42-35
11/11
vs
Central Michigan
Central Michigan
Kent, OH
L 16-28
11/19
@
Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois
DeKalb, IL
W 35-31
11/28
Record: 5-7
All Game Times are in Central Time

Key Players

2025 Season Stats
Passing
Athlete Photo
Kent State
Dru DeShields
QB • Fr
Season Stats
2025
CMP/ATT
136/240
YDS
2,030
TD/INT
18/3
CMP%
56.67%
Rushing
Athlete Photo
Kent State
Gavin Garcia
RB • Jr
Season Stats
2025
CAR
146
YDS
647
TD
3
AVG
4.43
LONG
45
Receiving
Athlete Photo
Kent State
Cade Wolford
RB • Fr
Season Stats
2025
REC
19
YDS
509
TD
7
AVG
26.79
Tackles
Athlete Photo
Kent State
Mason Woods
LB • Sr
Season Stats
2025
TOT
94
SOLO
35
TFL
11
SACKS
2
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0
Sacks
Athlete Photo
Kent State
Jamond Mathis
DL • So
Season Stats
2025
TOT
28
SOLO
17
TFL
8
SACKS
6
QB HUR
0
PD
0
INT
0

Committed Recruits (2026)

DD
Daiveon Taylor
LB 6'1 212
85.50 Consensus
Pittsburgh, PA
LL
Lennox Lemon
CB 6'2 175
85.17 Consensus
Massillon, OH
HH
Hunter Sprangers
OT 6'7 270
84.33 Consensus
Kimberly, WI
WW
William Johnson
IOL 6'4 270
84.20 Consensus
Avon, IN
CC
Colin Prichard
OT 6'5 260
83.90 Consensus
Mentor, OH
ZZ
Zymir Reed
WR 6'2 210
83.67 Consensus
Middletown, OH
KK
Kendall McNutt
LB 6'0 205
83.57 Consensus
Saint Louis, MO
TT
TeJuan Barbour
CB 6'3 170
83.57 Consensus
Columbus, OH
JJ
Jaidon Vanpelt
WR 5'11 170
83.33 Consensus
Fort Wayne, IN
NN
Na'Cari Gay
CB 5'11 165
83.23 Consensus
Maple Heights, OH
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