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Then-Kent State freshman wide reciever Antwan Dixon runs for a 47-yard touchdown on the Flashes’ opening drive of the Kent State vs Marshall game on Sept. 26, 2015. Kent State lost in double overtime, 36-29.

KSU football player fights for life

Scott Lendak May 2, 2017

When Shemariah Dixon prepared to leave for work on a warm June day in 2013, she turned to her son Antwan Dixon.“Move your car for me,” she asked, “so I can get out.”When she followed him outside...

Kent State junior quarterback Nick Holley runs down field against Akron at Dix Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016. Kent State lost 31-27.

Spring practices bring changes for football

Scott Lendak April 15, 2017

The Kent State football team finished up their spring practice on March 24, and one of the main themes was competing at a high level.“The most important part of spring football is the competitiveness,”...

Spring practices bring changes for football team

Scott Lendak April 10, 2017

Competing at a high level was the main theme of Kent State football team's spring practice on March 24.“The most important part of spring football is the competitiveness,” senior quarterback Nick Holley...

Former Kent State wide receiver Ernest Calhoun participates in the shuttle run during Kent State's NFL Pro-Day at the Kent State Field House on Friday, March 24, 2017.

Kent State football seniors put their skills on display

Jack Kopanski March 24, 2017

With just over a month until the 2017 NFL Draft, Kent State football held its annual Pro Day on Friday at the Field House.Nine seniors showcased their skills in front of scouts from numerous NFL teams,...

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Flashes select 2017 football recruits

Scott Lendak February 1, 2017

The Kent State football team and head coach Paul Haynes got their 2017 jump start Tuesday afternoon, officially signing 22 recruits including 19 current seniors, two juniors and one early enrollee.“This...

Kent State Football lands three-star recruit

Scott Lendak January 10, 2017

The Kent State football team added a key addition to their defense when Elvis Hines Jr., a three-star cornerback out of Florida, committed to join the Flashes in the spring semester.The 5'10, 172 pound...

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Kent State football ‘great’ Luke Owens dies over weekend

Henry Palattella December 14, 2016

Kent State's Athletic Department lost a key member of its family over the weekend, as former football standout Luke Owens passed away this past weekend at the age of 83.Owens spent three years playing...

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Opinion: Do away with the College Football Playoff, conference championships

Matt Poe December 6, 2016

The College Football Playoff Selection Committee selected its final four this past Sunday, effectively setting the stage for the third installment of the playoff to be played New Year’s Eve. In case...

Freshman widereceiver Kavious Price is tacked by the University of Alabama’s Crimson Tide’s junior redshirt defensive back Anthony Averett during a play in a game at Bryant-Denny Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. The Flashes lost 48-0.

Five defining plays of the Flashes football season

Henry Palattella November 29, 2016

Note: all records are those teams had when they faced offSaturday, Sept. 24: Kent State (1-2) vs. No.1 University of Alabama (3-0)Minkah Fitzpatrick and Brandon Kennedy sack Kent State quarterback Mylik...

Fifth-year senior Charles Chandler (#8), senior Elcee Refuge (#7), and fifth-year senior  Ernest Calhoun III (#25) of the Kent State men's basketball team pose for pictures as their friends and family watch after the Senior Day game against Northern Illinois University on Friday, Nov. 25, 2016.

Senior Day marks end of football season

Nick Buzzelli November 27, 2016

Nick Cuthbert has a lot to be proud of when he looks back at his career as a Kent State football player. In 2014 — his first season with the program after transferring from Georgia Institute of Technology...

Nate Holley, Kent State senior, waits his arraignment at the Portage County Municipal Court in Ravenna. Holley was arrested Friday afternoon on charges of first degree felony kidnapping. His bond is set at $50,000 accompanied by a court-mandated GPS device.

Football coach declines comment on Holley

Henry Palattella November 9, 2016

Kent State built a 14-0 lead in the first quarter but couldn't withstand No. 14 Western Michigan's offensive firepower in a 37-21 loss at Dix Stadium Tuesday night.The Flashes went without senior safety...

Kent State football loses to Western Michigan

Henry Palattella November 9, 2016

Western Michigan (10-0, 6-0 Mid-American Conference) continued its march towards history Tuesday after beating Kent State (3-7, 2-3 Mid-American Conference), 37-21. Western Michigan has now won 12-straight...

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