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Kent State

MAC · 1973 Season · Final

Developing
Record
9–2
0.818 Win %
Conference
2nd
4–1 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
232–478–5
0.328 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#15
1973
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 2
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Kent State head-to-head · History & Eras

1973 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
4Week 4 · Sep 18Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND MVC5–6W 10–3
5Week 5 · Sep 25Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC5–5W 35–7
6Week 6 · Oct 2San Diego State (SAN DIEGO STATE)H2HIND PCAA9–1–1L 9–17
7Week 7 · Oct 9Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC6–5W 39–15
8Week 8 · Oct 16Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC7–3W 21–7
9Week 9 · Oct 23EASTERN MICHIGANUnranked—W 34–20
10Week 10 · Oct 30Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND FBSI7–4W 27–16
11Week 11 · Nov 6Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HIND FBSI4–7W 35–3
12Week 12 · Nov 13Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC11–0L 10–20
13Week 13 · Nov 20Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC3–8W 52–16
14Week 14 · Nov 27CENTRAL MICHIGANUnranked—W 28–7

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
1.455
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+36
-1+37
  • Bowling Green +7
  • Utah State +7
  • Western Michigan +6
  • Louisville +5
  • Ohio +5
  • Marshall +4
  • Toledo +3
  • Miami (OH) 0
  • San Diego State -1

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #15Better than 90%
Win % Place 13thBetter than 91%

0.818 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#15Regular Season Final#15Post-Season W2#15Post-Season W3#15Post-Season W4#15Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+28
-8
+24
+14
+14
+11
+32
-10
+36
+21

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#1091968#521969#1001970#1041971#371972

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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