1968 Kent State
1–9 (1–5 Mid-American Conference), coached by Dave Puddington. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Marshall 36–12Nov 9
By 24 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | at Dayton | L 10–24 | 44% |
| Sep 21 | vs Buffalo | L 13–21 | 62% |
| Sep 28 | vs Ohio | L 7–31 | 50% |
| Oct 5 | at Miami (OH) | L 0–24 | 20% |
| Oct 12 | vs Western Michigan | L 0–14 | 54% |
| Oct 19 | at Bowling Green | L 7–30 | 23% |
| Oct 26 | vs Toledo | L 12–28 | 25% |
| Nov 2 | at Louisville | L 9–23 | 22% |
| Nov 9 | at Marshall | W 36–12 | 58% |
| Nov 16 | vsXavier | L 7–23 | 42% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Xavier 23–7; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Mid-American Conference.
In program history: The 35th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 68 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1968.
- Record
- 1–9
- Conference
- 1–5 6th in Mid-American Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 101–230
- Coach
- Dave Puddington
- Elo
- 1341 −159 this season
- SP+ rating
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- SRS
- −25.1 No. 113 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1968 Mid-American Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 6–0 | 10–1 | 20 |
| Miami (OH) | 5–1 | 7–3 | |
| Bowling Green | 3–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Toledo | 3–2–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Western Michigan | 2–4 | 3–6 | |
 Kent State | 1–5 | 1–9 | |
| Marshall | 0–6 | 0–9–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.