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The winning streak reached six, the longest for Kent State since 1940, after a 35–23 win over undefeated and 18th-ranked Rutgers at High Point Solutions Stadium. The win was the Flashes' first over a ranked opponent after entering the game 0–22 against ranked teams. [ 56 ]
Kent State recorded their first win in the series, a 23–21 win at Wills Gymnasium, in 1927. Through the 2022–23 season, the Flashes lead the series 83–81. Akron's longest winning streak in the series is a nine-game streak from 1942 to 1949, while Kent State's longest winning streak is five games, which has occurred three times.
The winning streak reached six, the longest for Kent State since 1940, after a 35–23 win over undefeated and 18th-ranked Rutgers at High Point Solutions Stadium. The win was the Flashes' first over a ranked opponent after entering the game 0–22 against ranked teams. [18]
Athletics at Kent State began shortly after the school was first organized in 1910 and the first classes held in 1912. The school's first sporting event was a men's basketball game in 1913 against Kent High School and the following spring (1914) the baseball team was organized, known as the "Normal Nine".
Kent State University football stars Jack Lambert (left) and Gary Pinkel pose for a photo at the team's postseason banquet in front of a cake celebrating the Golden Flashes winning the 1972 Mid ...
VonCameron Davis and Cli'Ron Hornbeak each scored 18 points for the Golden Flashes (2-0) in an easy win at the M.A.C. Center. Kent led 50-23 halftime and then almost doubled their scoring output ...
Kent State's 51–14 win in the 1974 game capped a stretch where the Golden Flashes went 11–0–1 against the Zips and tied the overall series. Akron finally recorded their first Wagon Wheel win five years later with a 15–13 win at the Rubber Bowl and the Zips' first win over KSU since 1941.
Editor's note: Kent State lost to Buffalo 43-7 on Tuesday night to finish the season 0-12. Running back Jaylen Thomas’ 23-yard touchdown run with 2:28 left in the third quarter put the finishing ...