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1946 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

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The 1946 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1946 college football season. In its first season under head coach Trevor J. Rees, Kent State compiled a 6–2 record.[1]

Record6–2 (1–1 OAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMemorial Stadium
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1946 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record6–2 (1–1 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMemorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
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1946 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Otterbein $5–0–07–1–0
Toledo4–0–06–2–2
Muskingum4–0–15–3–1
Oberlin2–0–04–2–1
Baldwin–Wallace4–1–04–2–2
Mount Union5–1–17–1–1
Findlay3–1–06–2–0
Marietta3–1–03–4–0
Heidelberg5–2–15–2–1
Kent State1–1–06–2–0
Akron3–4–05–4–0
Wittenberg3–4–03–5–0
Ashland2–3–12–5–1
Wooster2–4–22–4–2
Denison2–4–02–6–0
Case1–4–02–7–0
John Carroll1–4–01–7–0
Kenyon1–5–01–7–0
Capital1–6–01–6–0
Wilmington (OH)0–2–00–5–0
Ohio Northern0–6–03–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Kent State ranked fourth nationally among small-college teams with an average of 349.1 yards per game in total offense. It also ranked fourth nationally in total defense, giving up an average of only 115.1 yards per game.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Hiram*W 40–0[3]
October 5at John CarrollCleveland, OHW 20–7[4]
October 12Bluffton*
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 39–0[5]
October 19Bowling Greendagger
L 0–138,500[6]
October 26 at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHL 12–21[7]
November 1at Kalamazoo*Kalamazoo, MIW 12–0[8]
November 9vs. Ohio Wesleyan*Athens, OHW 7–0[9]
November 15at Akron*W 13–613,197[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
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