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Kent State

MAC · 1974 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
7–4
0.636 Win %
Conference
3rd
2–3 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

1974 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 10CENTRAL MICHIGANUnranked—W 21–14
4Week 4 · Sep 17Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HIND FBSI2–9W 20–14
5Week 5 · Sep 24Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC6–5L 0–20
6Week 6 · Oct 1EASTERN MICHIGANUnranked—W 13–0
7Week 7 · Oct 8Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC3–8W 28–6
8Week 8 · Oct 15Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC6–4–1L 10–26
9Week 9 · Oct 22Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND FBSI8–3L 24–27
10Week 10 · Oct 29AKRONUnranked—W 51–14
11Week 11 · Nov 5Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HIND FBSI1–10W 35–7
12Week 12 · Nov 12Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC10–0–1L 17–19
13Week 13 · Nov 19Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC6–5W 35–14

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
2.968
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
0
-12+12
  • Toledo +6
  • Western Michigan +3
  • Syracuse +2
  • Marshall +1
  • Miami (OH) 0
  • Utah State -3
  • Bowling Green -4
  • Ohio -5

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 #57Better than 59%
Win % Place 36thBetter than 74%

0.636 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#59Regular Season Final#58Post-Season W1#58Post-Season W2#57Post-Season W3#57Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+6
-20
+13
+22
-16
-3
+37
+28
-2
+21

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

Final Rank by Season
#521969#1001970#1041971#371972#151973

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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