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The Kent State Golden Flashes practice Aug. 16 at Dix Stadium for the upcoming 2013 season. Photo by COTY GIANNELLI.

Flash football team gets ready for a new season

Nick Shook August 25, 2013

Change can be found everywhere within Kent State football in 2013.With a new year comes new faces, and some who may be unfamiliar are sprinkled throughout the lineup on offense, defense and the coaching...

Senior running back Dri Archer defends the ball from a Western Michigan player during the first half of Saturday's Homecoming game on Oct. 20, 2012. The Flashes triumphed 41-21. Photo by Hannah Potes.

Flashes football 2013: Kent State’s key players

Nick Shook August 21, 2013

Dri ArcherRunning back/wide receiver/kick returnerNumber: 1Height: 5’8”Weight: 175 lbs.Hometown: Laurel, Fla.High school: VeniceYear: 5th-year senior2012 statistics:159 rushing attempts, 1,482 yards...

Members of the Kent State football team run across the field after winning the Homecoming game 41-42 against Western Michigan on Oct. 20, 2012. Photo by Brian Smith.

Best KSU Sports Team: Football

Tim Dorst April 10, 2013

We asked you, the students and residents of Kent State and the city of Kent, Ohio, to pick your favorite places in Kent, and the results are in. 2nd place: Baseball

Kent State football players go through drills at Dix Stadium on April 8, 2013 during the forth spring practice. Photo by Brian Smith.

Football spring practice: Offensive linemen preparing to fill roster holes

Tim Dorst April 9, 2013

With three of Kent State’s starting offensive linemen from last season graduating, positions on the front line need to be filled before the Flashes take the field again for the 2013 season. While not...

Flashes football returns to the field for spring practice

Tim Dorst April 2, 2013

The Kent State football team took the field on a chilly Tuesday morning for the first time since completing its most successful season in more than 40 years, and it did so with a new head coach. Paul Haynes,...

Ohio AG could target football coach, host of party

Andrew Welsh-Huggins (AP) March 17, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The head football coach at Steubenville High School and the owners of a house where an infamous 12-minute video was filmed could be investigated as Ohio prosecutors look into how...

2 Ohio football players convicted of raping girl

Andrew Welsh-Huggins (AP) March 17, 2013

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Two members of Steubenville's celebrated high school football team were found guilty Sunday of raping a drunken 16-year-old girl, and Ohio's attorney general warned the case...

Football player still in limbo because of assault charge

Grant Engle March 13, 2013

A Kent State football player has plead not guilty to assault and property damage charges and is awaiting his next court date.Senior linebacker C.J. Steward is accused of assaulting fellow Kent State student...

2 Ohio football players face trial in rape case

Andrew Welsh, AP March 10, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two high school football players go on trial this coming week on charges of raping a nearly passed-out-drunk 16-year-old girl during a night of partying in Steubenville. Around...

Football team wakes up to spring workout

Jon Jankowski March 4, 2013

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Photo Courtesy of KSU Athletic Department.

Football player accused of assault and damaging property

Grant Engle February 27, 2013

A Kent State football player has been accused of misdemeanor assault and knowingly causing property damage.Senior linebacker C.J. Steward was arrested Feb. 15 after Shane Riley and Morgan Lepore — two...

Video: KSU Football player faces criminal charges

Monique Zappa February 23, 2013

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