1948 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

The 1948 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1948 college football season. In its third season under head coach Trevor J. Rees, Kent State compiled a 6–2–1 record.[1]

1948 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
1948 record6–2–1 (3–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
1948 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Heidelberg $ 7 0 09 0 0
Denison 6 0 08 0 0
Kent State 3 0 06 2 1
Ohio Wesleyan 2 0 06 2 0
John Carroll 1 0 07 1 2
Mount Union 5 2 06 3 0
Ohio Northern 2 2 05 3 1
Marietta 1 1 04 4 0
Muskingum 3 3 13 4 1
Capital 3 4 04 4 0
Wooster 2 5 13 6 1
Oberlin 1 3 03 5 0
Akron 1 4 02 6 0
Wittenberg 1 6 01 7 0
Toledo 0 1 05 6 0
Otterbein 0 4 02 6 1
Kenyon 0 3 01 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Mount Union
W 18–0
October 2WoosterW 39–0[2]
October 8Waynesburg*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 34–7[3]
October 16at Central Michigan*
W 28–0[4]
October 23at Western Reserve*T 14–14[5]
October 29Youngstown*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 7–19[6]
November 6Bowling Green*
L 14–2312,000[7]
November 12at AkronW 31–0[8]
November 20at Connecticut*
W 42–26[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "2016 Kent State Football Record Book" (PDF). Kent State University. p. D6. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  2. "Kent State Smothers Wooster, 39-0; Flashes Score 32 In Second Quarter". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 3, 1948. p. 36 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Kent Staters Rout Waynesburg". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 9, 1948. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Kent State Routs Central Michigan, 28-0". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 17, 1948. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "KSU Held To 14-14 Tie By Western Reserve". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 24, 1948. p. 31 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Youngstown Hands Kent State First Loss". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 30, 1948. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "BeeGees Employ Breaks To Defeat Kent, 23-14". The Akron Beacon Journal. November 7, 1948. p. 1C via Newspapers.com.
  8. Lincoln Hackim (November 13, 1948). "Little, Russell And Mesek Shine As Kent Triumphs". The Akron Beacon Journal. pp. 12–13 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Frank Keyes (November 21, 1948). "Kent State Eleven Beats Connecticut". The Hartford Courant. pp. Sports 1, 3 via Newspapers.com.
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