1–1 MAC. Lost last game
Last win: beat Ball State 26–13 on Sat, Sep 26
Next: Sat, Oct 10 at Western Michigan, 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+
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When did Kent State football last win?
Kent State last won on Saturday, September 26, 2026, beating Ball State Cardinals 26–13 at home. That was 10 days ago.
Kent State is 2–3 (1–1 MAC) and 8th in the MAC. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 12:25 AM ET.
Kent State Golden Flashes schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Sat, Sep 5 
at South CarolinaL 0–57 2 Sat, Sep 12 
vs WoffordW 36–15 3 Sat, Sep 19 
at No. 6 Ohio StateL 3–59 4 Sat, Sep 26 
vs Ball StateW 26–13 5 Sat, Oct 3 
vs OhioL 10–13 6 Sat, Oct 10 
at Western Michigan3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+ 7 Sat, Oct 17 
at South Florida7:00 PM EDT on ESPN+ 8 Sat, Oct 24 
vs Akron12:00 AM EDT 9 Fri, Oct 30 
at Sacramento State7:30 PM PDT on ESPN2 10 Open week 11 Tue, Nov 10 
at Bowling Green7:00 PM EST 12 Tue, Nov 17 
vs Miami (OH)7:00 PM EST 13 Tue, Nov 24 
at Eastern Michigan7:00 PM EST
Kent State right now
Kent State lost to Ohio 10–13 on Sat, Oct 3 and now stands at 2–3 (1–1 MAC), 8th in the MAC. Kent State's last win came 10 days ago against Ball State. Next, Kent State visits Western Michigan on Sat, Oct 10 at 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
Every other time Kent State last won
- When did Kent State last win at home?
- September 26, 2026, 26–13 against Ball State (10 days ago)
- When did Kent State last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did Kent State last beat Ball State?
- September 26, 2026, 26–13 against Ball State (10 days ago)
- When did Kent State last beat Ohio?
- Not this season.
- What is Kent State's current streak?
- Lost last game
Common questions
How many days since Kent State football last won?
As of October 6, 2026, it has been 10 days since Kent State last won. Kent State beat Ball State 26–13 on September 26, 2026.
What is Kent State's record this season?
Kent State is 2–3, 1–1 in MAC play, and 8th in the MAC. Lost last game.
When does Kent State play next?
Kent State visits Western Michigan on Sat, Oct 10 at 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
Drought history
Season history for Kent State is still being compiled and will appear here shortly.
Recent weeks
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Also in the MAC: Akron, Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Sacramento State, Toledo, Western Michigan.