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Wyoming quarterback Levi Williams (15) runs down the sidelines on a 50 yard touchdown run against Kent State during the first half of the Idaho Potato Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, in Boise, Idaho. (AP Photo/Steve Conner)
Wyoming beats Kent St. 52-38 in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

By Jason Chatraw Dec. 21, 2021 07:23 PM EST

Northern Illinois quarterback Rocky Lombardi reacts towards the fans after scoring on a 1-yard run during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kent State, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
N. Illinois wins MAC championship 41-23 over Kent St.

By Bob Tripi Dec. 04, 2021 03:42 PM EST

FILE - Northern Illinois quarterback Rocky Lombardi (12) throws against Michigan in the first half of a NCAA college football game in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 18, 2021. Lombardi was looking for a new place to football after deciding to transfer from Michigan State nearly a year ago. Northern Illinois was searching for a quarterback to spark a turnaround. Lombardi and the Huskies proved to be a great match in the Mid-American Conference. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Rocky Lombardi-led N. Illinois faces Kent St. for MAC title

By Larry Lage Dec. 03, 2021 02:00 AM EST

Maryland improves to 4-0 with 37-16 win over Kent State

By Noah Trister Sep. 25, 2021 07:13 PM EDT
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — After his unbeaten team won without playing its best, Maryland coach Michael Locksley kept his focus on the big picture. ...

Maryland running back Tayon Fleet-Davis (8) rushes for a touchdown during the second half of the team's NCAA college football game against Illinois on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, in Champaign, Ill. Maryland won 20-17. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Maryland wraps up nonconference slate against Kent State

By Noah Trister Sep. 23, 2021 12:23 PM EDT

Iowa running back Tyler Goodson (15) celebrates as he scores on a 46-yard touchdown run during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Kent State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Goodson runs for 153 yards, 3 TDs in No. 5 Iowa's victory

By John Bohnenkamp Sep. 18, 2021 06:55 PM EDT

Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz arrives at Kinnick Stadium before an NCAA college football game against Kent State, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Kent State at Iowa 9/18/2021

Sep. 18, 2021 01:41 PM EDT

Texas A&M wide receiver Ainias Smith (0) juggles the ball before making a first down catch against Kent State safety C.J. Holmes (29) during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in College Station, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Craft)
O'Neal has 2 interceptions, No. 6 Texas A&M routs Kent State

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 04, 2021 11:47 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 21, 20121, file photo, Texas A & M head coach Jimbo Fisher speaks to reporters during the NCAA college football Southeastern Conference Media Days in Hoover, Ala. Fisher enters the fourth season of his massive $75 million contract at Texas A&M having elevated the Aggies to among the top programs in the country. Now the challenge for Fisher and the Aggies is to take the next step and contend for their first national title since 1939. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
QB King to make 1st start for No. 6 A&M against Kent State

By Kristie Rieken Sep. 02, 2021 01:08 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2019, file photo, Kent State head coach Sean Lewis looks on during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin in Madison, Wis. Kent State has extended Lewis' contract through the 2025 season. (AP Photo/Andy Manis, File)
Kent State extends coach Lewis' contract thru 2025 season

Aug. 09, 2021 05:35 PM EDT

FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2018, file photo, Utah quarterback Tyler Huntley (1) is sacked by Oregon defensive end Kayvon Thibodeaux (5) during the second half of an NCAA college football game for the Pac-12 Conference championship in Santa Clara, Calif. Thibodeaux was selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America first-team, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)
Going West: Move toward fall football ramps up in Pac-12, MW

By Ralph D. Russo Sep. 17, 2020 12:40 PM EDT

Utah State coach Gary Anderson watches from the sideline during the second half of the team's Frisco Bowl NCAA college football game against Kent State on Friday, Dec. 20, 2019, in Frisco, Texas. Kent State won 51-41. (AP Photo/Brandon Wade)
Kent State beats Utah State 51-41 for 1st bowl victory

Associated Press Dec. 20, 2019 11:07 PM EST

Last Love: Utah State playing Kent State in Frisco Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 19, 2019 10:38 AM EST
FRISCO BOWL Utah State (7-5, Mountain West) vs. Kent State (6-6, MAC), Friday at 7:30 p.m. EST (ESPN2). Line: Utah...

Boise State head coach Bryan Harsin poses alongside showgirl Jennifer Autry ahead of the Las Vegas Bowl NCAA college football game in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2019. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)
Watch every bowl? Yes! Here's why they are all must-see TV

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 18, 2019 02:17 PM EST

Wisconsin linebacker Noah Burks sacks Kent State quarterback Dustin Crum during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Taylor scores 5 TDs to lead No. 8 Wisconsin past Kent State

By Keith Jenkins Oct. 05, 2019 03:35 PM EDT

Wisconsin quarterback Jack Coan (17) looks to pass against against Northwestern during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Former Badger Lewis leads Kent State against No. 8 Wisconsin

By Keith Jenkins Oct. 04, 2019 03:00 AM EDT

Wisconsin linebacker Chris Orr (54) celebrates after sacking Northwestern quarterback Hunter Johnson (15) during the second half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Madison, Wis. Wisconsin won 24-15. (AP Photo/Andy Manis)
Taylor, No. 8 Wisconsin to host Kent State

By The Associated Press Oct. 03, 2019 02:10 PM EDT

Nebraska quarterback Adrian Martinez (2) throws an interception while being pursued by Ohio State defensive end Chase Young, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in Lincoln, Neb., Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
No. 14 Iowa’s visit to No. 19 Michigan tops Big Ten schedule

By Eric Olson Oct. 03, 2019 01:53 PM EDT

Auburn wide receiver Eli Stove (12) catches a pass for a touchdown during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Kent State, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, in Auburn, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)
Whitlow, Nix lead No. 8 Auburn past Kent State, 55-16

By John Zenor Sep. 14, 2019 10:20 PM EDT

Arizona State coach Herm Edwards watches from the sideline during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Kent State, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ralph Freso)
Freshman Daniels leads Arizona State to 30-7 win in opener

By Jose M. Romero Aug. 30, 2019 01:31 AM EDT