2009 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

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2009 Kent State Golden Flashes football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast
2009 record5–7 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorA.J. Pratt
Defensive coordinatorPete Rekstis
Home stadiumDix Stadium
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Ohio xy   7 1     9 5  
Temple x   7 1     9 4  
Bowling Green   6 2     7 6  
Kent State   4 4     5 7  
Buffalo   3 5     5 7  
Akron   2 6     3 9  
Miami   1 7     1 11  
West Division
No. 23 Central Michigan x$   8 0     12 2  
Northern Illinois   5 3     7 6  
Western Michigan   4 4     5 7  
Toledo   3 5     5 7  
Ball State   2 6     2 10  
Eastern Michigan   0 8     0 12  
Championship: Central Michigan 20, Ohio 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Kent State Golden Flashes football team represented Kent State University during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Kent State competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) East Division. The team was coached by Doug Martin and played their homes game at Dix Stadium. The team finished with a record of 5–7 (4–4 MAC).

Before the season[]

Recruiting[]

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.Coastal Carolina*W 18–016,481[1]
September 122:00 p.m.at Boston College*ESPN360L 7–3425,165[2]
September 197:00 p.m.Iowa State*
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
ESPN360L 14–3415,808[3]
September 267:00 p.m.Miami (OH)
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 29–1915,235[4]
October 37:00 p.m.at Baylor*L 15–3127,047[5]
October 103:30 p.m.Bowling Green
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH (Battle for the Anniversary Award)
FSNL 35–3615,211[6]
October 174:00 p.m.at Eastern MichiganW 28–62,401[7]
October 242:00 p.m.at OhioW 20–1117,968[8]
October 312:00 p.m.Western Michigan
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
W 26–1415,206[9]
November 73:30 p.m.at AkronFSNL 20–2820,802[10]
November 211:00 p.m.at Temple
L 13–4721,046[11]
November 272:00 p.m.Buffalo
  • Dix Stadium
  • Kent, OH
ESPNUL 6–915,131[12]

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Roster[]

As of 2009-07-22[14]

Wide Receivers

  • 3 Derek McBryde - Senior
  • 5 Tyshon Goode - Freshman
  • 8 Mathew Hurdle - Redshirt Freshman
  • 9 Phil Garner - Senior
  • 12 Sam Kirkland - Sophomore
  • 13 Leneric Muldrow - Junior
  • 15 Kendrick Pressley - Sophomore
  • 16 Mark Woodson - Senior
  • 17 Ed Cazenave - Freshman
  • 20 Arthur Beck - Senior
  • 26 Jameson Konz - Senior
  • 82 Chris Gordon - Sophomore
  • 83 Daamon Cooper - Redshirt Freshman
  • 85 Aaron Robinson - Junior
  • 87 Jeff Walker - Freshman

Offensive Line

  • 50 Matt Conroy - Senior
  • 55 Chris Anzevino - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 61 Josh Kline - Redshirt Freshman
  • 64 Seamus Garvey - Redshirt Freshman
  • 65 Kent Cleveland - Redshirt Freshman
  • 66 Brian Winters - Freshman
  • 69 Michael Fay - Sophomore
  • 70 Tyler Arend - Freshman
  • 71 Charles Laster - Sophomore
  • 73 Aaron Cooper - Junior
  • 75 Dante Campbell - Senior
  • 76 Mike Roder - Senior
  • 77 Max Plunkett - Freshman
  • 78 Pat Reedy - Junior

Tight Ends

  • 24 Jonathan Simpson - Junior
  • 81 Justin Thompson - Sophomore
  • 84 Lester Troutman - Senior
  • 87 Nick Masters - Junior
 

Quarterbacks

  • X Julian Edelman - Redshirt Senior
  • 2 Sal Battles - Sophomore
  • 5 Jon Brown - Senior
  • 7 Anthony Magazu - Senior
  • 11 Spencer Keith - Freshman
  • 14 Giorgio Morgan - Redshirt Sophomore

Running Backs

  • 6 Eugene Jarvis - Senior
  • 10 Andre Flowers - Junior
  • 22 Jacquise Terry - Sophomore
  • 25 Anthony Bowman - Junior
  • 28 Dri Archer - Freshman
  • 32 Alan Vanderink - Junior
  • 36 Norman Wolfe - Sophomore

Defensive Line

  • 20 Quinton Rainey - Junior
  • 49 Monte Simmons - Junior
  • 52 Dana Brown - Freshman
  • 54 DeVonte' Helms - Freshman
  • 60 Jhordan Haye- Sophomore
  • 67 Aaron Hull - Senior
  • 74 Sam Frist - Senior
  • 77 Lee Stalker - Sophomore
  • 89 Chris Favazzo - Sophomore
  • 91 Ryan Jude - Redshirt Freshman
  • 92 Andrew Christopher - Freshman
  • 93 Ishmaa'ily Kitchen - Sophomore
  • 94 Kevin Hogan - Senior
  • 97 Zach Williams - Junior
 

Linebackers

  • 3 Will Johnson - Junior
  • 4 C.J. Steward - Freshman
  • 11 Cobrani Mixon -Redshirt Junior
  • 30 Luke Batton - Freshman
  • 34 Ryan Hidalgo - Sophomore
  • 35 Dorian Wood - Junior
  • 42 Joshua Stover - Redshirt Freshman
  • 44 Byron Tyson - Sophomore
  • 51 Anthony Mirando - Senior
  • 53 Kyle Reese - Sophomore
  • 56 Howard Bowens - Junior
  • 57 Jake Dooley - Freshman
  • 58 Danny Gress - Freshman
  • 59 Kent Walker - Freshman
  • 90 Joe Tymoszczuk - Junior
  • 96 Marc Lechlitner - Sophomore

Defensive Backs

  • 1 Darius Polk - Freshman
  • 2 Josh Pleasant - Sophomore
  • 4 Mark Follen - Redshirt Freshman
  • 7 Fabrice Pratt - Freshman
  • 8 Adam Richey - Senior
  • 12 Kenneth Watley. Jr. - Redshirt Sophomore
  • 14 Sidney Saulter - Redshirt Freshman
  • 18 Garrick Piggott - Freshman
  • 19 Mike Daniels - Freshman
  • 20 Leon Green - Redshirt Freshman
  • 21 Danny Sadler - Senior
  • 23 Chris Gilbert - Sophomore
  • 25 Brian Hummer - Sophomore
  • 27 Greg Keys - Senior
  • 29 B.G Walters - Senior
  • 31 Brian Lainhart - Junior
  • 33 Calvin Taylor - Junior
  • 37 Kirk Belgrave - Senior
  • 38 Dan Hartman - Junior
  • 39 Corey Cox - Junior
  • 43 J.J. Pankewicz - Redshirt Sophomore

Punters

  • 46 Matt Rinehart - Sophomore
  • 47 Jake Kilroy - Senior

Kickers

  • 41 Will Kandray - Junior
  • 45 Freddy Cortez - Freshman
  • 98 Nate Reed - Senior

Long Snappers

  • 62 Trip Ison - Redshirt Freshman
  • 63 Alex Thomasson - Sophomore
  • 68 Vinny Matarazzo - Junior

Other Players

  • 15 Zack Gonosz - Freshman
† Starter at position     * Injured; will not play in 2009.

Coaching staff[]

Name Position Year at school
Doug Martin Head Coach 6th
Craig Aukerman Linebackers Coach 1st
Matt Edwards Defensive Ends Coach 4th
Larry McDaniel Interior Defensive Linemen Coach 7th
Jerry McManus Assistant Head Coach
Running Backs Coach
5th
Richard McNutt Cornerbacks Coach 1st
Reno Ferri Recruiting Coordinator
Running Backs Coach
6th
A.J. Pratt Offensive Coordinator
Wide Receivers Coach
10th
Pete Rekstis Defensive Coordinator
Safeties Coach
6th
Terry Tilghman Offensive Line Coach 4th
Zane Vance Recruiting Coordinator
Tight Ends Coach
6th

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Game summaries[]

Coastal Carolina[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Chanticleers 0 0 0 0 0
Golden Flashes 2 0 7 9 18

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

  • 04:36 KENT Safety 2-0 KENT

2nd Quarter

3rd Quarter

  • 07:49 KENT 5-yard run ( kick) 9-0 KENT

4th Quarter

  • 11:57 KENT 4-yard run (Cortez kick) 16-0 KENT
  • 03:42 KENT Team Safety 18-0 KENT

Boston College[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 0 0 0 7 7
Eagles 14 10 10 0 34

Iowa State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Cyclones 17 10 7 0 34
Golden Flashes 7 0 0 7 14

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

  • 11:56 ISU 20-yard field goal 3-0 ISU
  • 08:45 KENT Archer 44-yard pass from ( kick) 3-7 KENT
  • 04:57 ISU Williams 22-yard pass from (Mahoney kick) 10-7 ISU
  • 02:52 ISU Arnaud 9-yard run (Mahoney kick) 17-7 ISU

2nd Quarter

  • 12:42 ISU Arnaud 3-yard run (Mahoney kick) 24-7 ISU
  • 01:49 ISU Mahoney 37-yard field goal 27-7 ISU

3rd Quarter

  • 10:10 ISU 15-yard run (Mahoney kick) 34-7 ISU

4th Quarter

  • 06:43 KENT 8-yard pass from Keith (Cortez kick) 34-14 ISU

Miami (OH)[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Redhawks 3 7 6 3 19
Golden Flashes 6 13 7 3 29

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

  • 4:48 MIAMI Cook 28-yard field goal 3-0 MIAMI
  • 4:34 KENT 92-yard kickoff return ( kick failed) 3-6 KENT

2nd Quarter

  • 13:18 KENT Archer 28-yard run (Cortez kick) 3-13 KENT
  • 7:49 KENT Cortez 37-yard field goal 3-16 KENT
  • 2:35 KENT Cortez 42-yard field goal 3-19 KENT
  • 0:04 MIAMI 9-yard pass from Dysert (Cook kick) 10-19 KENT

3rd Quarter

  • 5:54 KENT Konz 56-yard pass from (Cortez kick) 10-26 KENT
  • 2:52 MIAMI Merriweather 1-yard run (Dysert pass failed) 16-26 KENT

4th Quarter

  • 1:19 Cortez 34-yard field goal 19-26 KENT

Baylor[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 7 0 6 2 15
Bears 7 14 7 3 31

Bowling Green[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Falcons 0 17 0 19 36
Golden Flashes 14 0 14 7 35

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

  • 13:12 KENT 86-yard run ( kick) 0-7 KENT
  • 03:12 KENT 82-yard blocked field goal return (Cortez kick) 0-14 KENT

2nd Quarter

  • 12:14 BGSU Hodges 11-yard pass from Sheehan ( kick) 7-12 KENT
  • 07:10 BGSU Barnes 8-yard pass from Sheehan (Norsic kick) 14-14
  • 01:45 BGSU Norsic 21-yard field goal 17-14 BGSU

3rd Quarter

  • 10:58 KENT Archer 3-yard pass from (Cortez kick) 17-21 KENT
  • 03:44 KENT 12-yard run (Cortez kick) 17-28 KENT

4th Quarter

  • 13:37 BGSU Barnes 2-yard pass from Sheehan (Sheehan pass failed) 23-28 KENT
  • 12:08 KENT Terry 3-yard run (Cortez kick) 23-35 KENT
  • 04:29 BGSU Barnes 45-yard pass from Sheehan (Norsic kick) 30-35 KENT
  • 00:05 BGSU Sheehan 9-yard run (Sheehan rush failed) 36-35 BGSU

Eastern Michigan[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 14 0 7 7 28
Eagles 6 0 0 0 6

Ohio[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 0 3 3 14 20
Bobcats 3 0 0 8 11

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter

  • 7:40 OHIO 22-yard field goal 0-3 OHIO

2nd Quarter

  • 4:44 KENT 30-yard field goal 3-3

3rd Quarter

  • 5:14 KENT Cortez 26-yard field goal 6-3 KENT

4th Quarter

  • 10:14 KENT 3-yard pass from (Cortez kick) 13-3 KENT
  • 7:02 KENT Goode 15-yard pass from Keith (Cortez kick) 20-3 KENT
  • 2:18 OHIO Brazill 87-yard punt return (Caldwell pass from Jones) 20-11 KENT

Western Michigan[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 0 7 0 7 14
Golden Flashes 3 10 7 6 26

Scoring Summary

1st quarter

  • 8:57 KENT 24-yard field goal 0-3 KENT

2nd Quarter

  • 11:22 WMU 2-yard pass from Hiller (Potter kick) 7-3 WMU
  • 8:17 KENT Cortez 39-yard field goal 7-6 WMU
  • 2:36 KENT 34-yard pass from (Cortez kick) 7-13 KENT

3rd Quarter

  • 12:01 KENT Goode 19-yard pass from Keith (Cortez kick) 7-20 KENT

4th Quarter

  • 8:31 WMU 9-yard pass from Hiller (Potter kick) 14-20 KENT
  • 5:35 KENT 15-yard run (Keith pass failed) 14-26 KENT

Akron[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 3 10 0 7 20
Zips 7 7 7 7 28

Temple[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 3 7 0 3 13
Owls 0 9 24 14 47

Buffalo[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulls 0
Golden Flashes 0


References[]

  1. ^ "Coastal Carolina vs Kent State". Kent State Athletic Communications. 2009-09-03. Archived from the original on 2009-09-07. Retrieved 2009-09-04.
  2. ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Boston College Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  3. ^ "Iowa State vs Kent State". KentStateSports. 2009-09-21. Archived from the original on January 29, 2010. Retrieved 2009-09-21.
  4. ^ "Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  5. ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Baylor Bears Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  6. ^ "Bowling Green Falcons vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  7. ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  8. ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Ohio Bobcats Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  9. ^ "Western Michigan Broncos vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  10. ^ "Kent State vs Akron" (PDF). Akron Media Relations. 2009-11-07. Retrieved 2009-11-07.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Temple Owls Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  12. ^ "Buffalo Bulls vs. Kent State Golden Flashes Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved 2010-03-12.
  13. ^ "Football - Schedule". KentStateSports.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  14. ^ "Numerical Roster". 2009 Kent State Football Media Guide. KentStateSports.com. 2009-07-22. p. 16. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-08-21.
  15. ^ "The Coaching Staff". 2009 Kent State Football Media Guide. KentStateSports.com. 2009-07-23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
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