The 2016 season's largest margin: Kent State 44, Buffalo 20. A 24-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2016 — The Correction
2016 is a losing-side chapter for Kent State. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Nick HolleyQB868 passing yards
- George BollasQB402 passing yards
- Justin RankinRB511 rushing yards
- Ernest CalhounWR311 receiving yards
- Raekwon JamesRB225 receiving yards
- Nate HolleyS111 tackles
- Nick CuthbertLB98 tackles
- Kevin BourneS67 tackles
- Terence WaughDE8 sacks
- Anthony JohnsonDE2 sacks
Season leaders, 2016.
The season's deepest loss: Kent State 0, Alabama 48. A 48-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Go Flashes"
2016 sits in Kent State's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.