Kent State Golden Flashes

Kent State Golden Flashes Golden Flashes

12th in MAC
Kent State puts coach Kenni Burns on administrative leave Kent State puts coach Kenni Burns on administrative leave

Kent State head coach Kenni Burns was put on administrative leave, the school said in a statement Thursday.

Sources: Kent State football coach Kenni Burns has been placed on administrative leave. No details have been shared with the staff moving forward about the future of the program. Sources: Kent State football coach Kenni Burns has been placed on administrative leave. No details have been shared with the staff moving forward about the future of the program.

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Initial 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team Initial 2025 college football SP+ rankings for every FBS team

As spring camps approach, Bill Connelly looks at what the metrics tell us about which teams to watch next season.

College football 2025 returning production for all 136 FBS teams College football 2025 returning production for all 136 FBS teams

What teams have the most (and least) coming back, and what will it all mean next season?

Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season Final college football defensive stop rate for 2024 season

We ranked the top defenses for the 2024 season based on how many times an opponent's drive ended without points.

Sources: Former Minnesota star tailback Mohamed Ibrahim is expected to become the running backs coach at Kent State. The move will re-unite him with his college position coach, Kenni Burns, who recruited him to Minnesota and coached him there. Ibrahim helped coach running backs at Minnesota this year. 
Ibrahim is a two-time First-Team All-Big Ten RB at Minnesota who is the Big Ten’s No. 10 all-time leading rusher with 4,668 yards. He also rushed for 53 touchdowns, which is a school record. Sources: Former Minnesota star tailback Mohamed Ibrahim is expected to become the running backs coach at Kent State. The move will re-unite him with his college position coach, Kenni Burns, who recruited him to Minnesota and coached him there. Ibrahim helped coach running backs at Minnesota this year. Ibrahim is a two-time First-Team All-Big Ten RB at Minnesota who is the Big Ten’s No. 10 all-time leading rusher with 4,668 yards. He also rushed for 53 touchdowns, which is a school record.

Way-too-early 2025 college football coaching hot seat tiers Way-too-early 2025 college football coaching hot seat tiers

It's way too early to project how teams will finish the 2025 season, but we might know some coaches to need to show improvements to keep their jobs.

Final 2024 college football Bottom 10: Stacking up best of worst Final 2024 college football Bottom 10: Stacking up best of worst

From winless Kent State to woeful Ryan Day, the final votes are in for the list no one wants to make.

College football defensive stop rate after regular season College football defensive stop rate after regular season

Our final regular-season ranking of the top defenses based on how many times an opponent's drive ends without points.

2024 Team Stats

Passing Yards
156.3
125th
Rushing Yards
76.9
133rd
Points For
13.9
134th
Points Against
44.1
134th