The football Gods have been cruel to Kent State. Even when they do something right, it goes wrong.
In the Golden Flashes’ 34-7 loss to Miami (Ohio) in a MAC game on Wednesday, they recovered a fumble and returned it for a scoop-and-score in the fourth quarter.
The ball was out and it was returned for an apparent touchdown.
However, upon review, the officials blew and inadvertent whistle and the play was ruled dead at the time of the recovery.
The Golden Flashes are 0-10 and have lost 20 straight over two seasons. They are the last FBS team to be winless in 2024.
Kent State did grab its first lead of the season, scoring first.. However, the Redhawks ran off the next 34 points.
Kent State was outgained 477-178. The Golden Flashes did win time of possession, holding the ball for almost 37 minutes.
