1995 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record1–9–1 (0–7–1 MAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorBob Junko (1st season)
Home stadiumDix Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 24 Toledo $ 7 – 0 – 1 11 – 0 – 1
Miami (OH) 6 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1
Ball State 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Western Michigan 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Eastern Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Bowling Green 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Central Michigan 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Akron 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Ohio 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
Kent State 0 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Corrigall, the Golden Flashes compiled a 1–9–1 record (0–7–1 against MAC opponents), finished in last place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 390 to 128.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Astron Whatley with 978 rushing yards, Todd Goebbel with 792 passing yards, and Kantroy Walker with 328 receiving yards.[3][4]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21:00 p.m.No. 1 Youngstown State*
W 17–1417,516
September 93:30 p.m.Miami (OH)
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 0–39
September 16at Ohio
T 28–28
September 231:00 p.m.at West Virginia*
L 6–4546,624[5]
October 2Western Michigan
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 6–52
October 71:00 p.m.at South Carolina*
L 14–7766,807[6]
October 21at Central Michigan
L 16–27
October 28at Akron
L 6–14
November 4Ball State
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 13–28
November 11Bowling Green
L 15–26
November 18Eastern Michigan
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
L 7–40
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

References

  1. ^ "2016 Kent State Football Record Book" (PDF). Kent State University. p. D8. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "1995 Kent State Golden Flashes Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  3. ^ 2016 Kent State Football Record Book, pp. D17-D19.
  4. ^ "1995 Kent State Golden Flashes Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 5, 2016.
  5. ^ "Kent State muffs its big opportunity". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Gamecocks show no mercy in 77–14 romp over Kent". Florence Morning News. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.


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