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Conference losing streak on the line for football team

Thomas Gallick October 9, 2008

Flashes host last MAC team they defeatedThe Kent State football team has not won a Mid-American Conference game in over a year - since Sept. 29, 2007 at Ohio, to be exact.The good (good being a relative...

Football falls to Akron in double overtime

DKS Sports staff October 2, 2008

The Kent State football team lost to Akron 30-27 in double overtime Saturday afternoon at Dix Stadium.Junior kicker Nate Reed missed a 23-yard field goal that could have sent the game to a third overtime....

Football falls 41-20 to Ball State

DKS Sports staff September 25, 2008

The Kent State football team lost its Mid-American Conference opener, 41-20 to Ball State, this afternoon in Muncie, Ind.Ball State running back MiQuale Lewis rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns...

Football team ready for MAC play after ‘preseason’

Thomas Gallick September 25, 2008

'conference play is where it's at'Senior quaterback Julian Edelman attempts a pass during the first half of the Golden Flashes game against Louisiana-Layfayette. Edelman threw for 81 yards on the day while...

Football team looks to regroup after loss at Lafayette

Thomas Gallick September 23, 2008

The Kent State football team will face one of the most impressive offenses in the Mid-American Conference Saturday against Ball State, just one week after giving up 667 yards of total offense at Louisiana-Lafayette.Kent...

Football loses 44-27 at Louisiana-Lafayette

Brock Harrington September 18, 2008

The Kent State football team lost to Louisiana-Lafayette 44-27 tonight at Cajun Field in Lafayette, La.The Flashes (1-3) struggled to stop the run, allowing 414 rushing yards, including 242 in the first...

Football team falls 21-0 in Patriot Bowl

Sports Staff August 28, 2008

Kent State senior quarterback Julian Edelman pitches to junior running back Eugene Jarvis in the second half of the Flashes' 21-0 loss to Boston College in the FirstMerit Patriot Bowl in Cleveland. Daniel...

MAC football defined by one word: ‘Parity’

Chris Gates August 27, 2008

Conference loaded with growing teams looking to win in '08When asked to describe Mid-American Conference football, one word came to mind for Kent State coach Doug Martin: "Parity."Last year, Kent State...

There’s just nothing like Saturday football

Jeff Russ August 27, 2008

The spread offense.Bands.College football is so much better than the National Football League for all these reasons and more.Watching the first episodes of "College Football Live" and "College Gameday"...

Football players feed off team chemistry

Thomas Gallick August 24, 2008

With 88 players participating in summer camp, Flashes built strong bond for 2008Metaphors of a football team as a family or a band of brothers are generally thought of as just "coach-speak" meant to create...

2008 Kent State football schedule

DKS Editors August 17, 2008

Aug. 30 vs. Boston College (Cleveland)Sept. 6 at Iowa State* Sept. 13 Delaware StateSept. 20 at Louisiana-LafayetteMAC Sept. 27 at Ball State* MAC Oct. 4 Akron* MAC Oct. 11 Ohio (Homecoming)MAC Oct. 25...

Healthier football team looks to win

DKS Editors August 17, 2008

Flashes hope recovery from injury-plagued 2007 season will mean good things in 2008The Kent State football team seemed to have enough talent last year to take any blows the season could throw at them,...