2006 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

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2006 Kent State Golden Flashes football
Kent State K.svg
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast
Record6–6 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Air raid
Defensive coordinatorPete Rekstis (3rd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Dix Stadium
Seasons
  2005
2007  
2006 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Ohio x  7 1   9 5  
Kent State  5 3   6 6  
Akron  3 5   5 7  
Bowling Green  3 5   4 8  
Miami (OH)  2 6   2 10  
Buffalo  1 7   2 10  
West Division
Central Michigan x$  7 1   10 4  
Western Michigan  6 2   8 5  
Northern Illinois  5 3   7 6  
Ball State  5 3   5 7  
Toledo  3 5   5 7  
Eastern Michigan  1 7   1 11  
Championship: Central Michigan 31, Ohio 10
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions

The 2006 Kent State Golden Flashes football team represented the Kent State University during the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Kent State competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC), and played their home games at Dix Stadium. The Golden Flashes were led by third-year head coach Doug Martin.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 317:30 pm Minnesota * ESPN360L 0–4420,126
September 91:00 pmat Army * ESPNC L 14–1725,123
September 162:00 pmat Miami (OH) ESPN+ W 16–1410,486
September 231:00 pmat Bowling Green BCSN W 38–312,967
September 302:00 pm Akron
ESPN+W 37–1522,013
October 71:00 pmat Temple W 28–1713,704
October 144:00 pm Toledo Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 40–1420,212
October 282:00 pm Ohio
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
ESPN+L 7–1714,520
November 41:00 pmat Buffalo L 14–4111,764
November 113:30 pmat No. 20 Virginia Tech * ESPNU L 0–2366,233
November 176:00 pm Eastern Michigan
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 14–68,147
November 2412:00 pmat Ball State L 6–3016,189
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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