2017 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

2017 Kent State Golden Flashes football
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
Head coach Paul Haynes (5th season)
Offensive coordinator Don Treadwell (3rd season)
Co-defensive coordinator Ben Needham (2nd as DC, 4th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinator Jeff Burrow (1st as DC,[1] 7th overall season)
Home stadium Dix Stadium
(Capacity: 25,319)
2017 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Akron   0 0         0 0  
Bowling Green   0 0         0 0  
Buffalo   0 0         0 0  
Kent State   0 0         0 0  
Miami (OH)   0 0         0 0  
Ohio   0 0         0 0  
West Division
Ball State   0 0         0 0  
Central Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Eastern Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Northern Illinois   0 0         0 0  
Toledo   0 0         0 0  
Western Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 1, 2017
As of August 9, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Kent State Golden Flashes football team will represent Kent State University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They will be led by fifth-year head coach Paul Haynes and will play their home games at Dix Stadium. The Golden Flashes compete as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 12:00 p.m. at Clemson* Memorial StadiumClemson, SC ESPN      
September 9 3:30 p.m. Howard* Dix StadiumKent, OH ESPN3      
September 16 6:30 p.m. at Marshall* Joan C. Edwards StadiumHuntington, WV      
September 23 at Louisville* Papa John's Cardinal StadiumLouisville, KY      
September 30 Buffalo Dix Stadium • Kent, OH      
October 7 at Northern Illinois Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL      
October 14 Miami (OH)dagger Dix Stadium • Kent, OH      
October 21 at Ohio Peden StadiumAthens, OH      
October 31 Bowling Green Dix Stadium • Kent, OH (Anniversary Award) ESPN2/ESPNU      
November 8 at Western Michigan Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI ESPN2/U/CBSSN      
November 14 Central Michigan Dix Stadium • Kent, OH ESPN2/ESPNU      
November 21 at Akron InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH ESPNU/ESPN3      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Coaching staff

Name Title
Paul Haynes Head Coach
Don Treadwell Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach
Dave McMichael Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach
Ben Needham Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Coach
Jeff Burrow Co-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Coach
Doc Gamble Wide Receivers Coach
Mark Spencer Recruiting Coordinator/Running Backs Coach
Colin Ferrell Defensive Line Coach
Rob Zeitman Offensive Line Coach
Joe Tresey Cornerbacks Coach

Source:[3]

References

  1. Staff Directory - Jeff Burrow. Kent State University Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2017. "Entering his seventh season, Jeff Burrow has served as Kent State’s safeties coach since March of 2011 and was promoted co-defensive coordinator in 2017."
  2. 2017 Kent State Golden Flashes football schedule. FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
  3. Staff Directory. Kent State University Athletics. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
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