Terry Plutos Scribbles. After he was hired in December, Lewis immediately hit the recruiting trail andput together the fifth ranked recruiting class in the MAC according to 247sports in just over a month. The deal is for five years, sources told ESPN. Kent State wide receiver Dante Cephas is pictured during an NCAA football game against Washington on Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022, in Seattle. Linebacker Abdul Carter will be a big-time playmaker, and theres more depth and experience at defensive end now than there was last year at this time with Adisa Isaac returning alongside Chop Robinson and Dani Dennis-Sutton. Recruiting has also taken an uptick since Lewis arrived in Kent. Guardians signing Josh Bell exactly the right move for them, Baker Mayfield waived by Carolina, and I have compassion for him, A Deshaun Watson Free Zone: Scribbles about things that went right for the Browns in Houston. 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Kenni is more than prepared to take on the role of head coach at Kent State University and I am sure he and Ciara are excited to join some of the all-time greats affiliated His success in five seasons at Kent has been so appreciated by the administration there that a source told ESPN they aim to keep a similar up-tempo style, as it's fun to watch, fan-friendly and easy to recruit to. Sean Lewis Named New Kent State Head Football Coach. (Maria Lysaker / USA Today), commitment from former Kent State wide receiver Dante Cephas, North Carolina transfer cornerback Storm Duck. In just his second season, Lewis orchestrated one of the best turnarounds in college football. Burns next stop was with Fleck at Western Michigan, and this seemed to begin his path to becoming a head coach. His units paved the way for the #5 rushing attack in the FCS in 2009, averaging over 222 yards per game. What happened after the Browns returned from the Bye Week? Mohamed Ibrahim was named the Big Ten's Running Back of the Year in 2020, an AP Third-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big Ten. Chris Klieman Head Coach-Kansas State University. It was the first bowl win in school history andthe fourth bowl in programhistory and first since 2012. Kent liked his big vision for the program. Email. The Gophers' rushing attack has gained over 2,000 yards in every full season during his tenure and has averaged at least 170 yards per game. Burns' ability to lay out a vision and implement it appealed most to Kent State athletic director Randale Richmond, sources told ESPN. Kent State has hired Minnesota associate head coach Kenni Burns to become the new head coach of the Golden Flashes, it was announced Wednesday. At Minnesota, Burns established himself as an elite running backs coach. Sean brings an innovative style of football to Kent State with an offensive system that is proven in the MAC. Finally, a fun game in Cleveland! That 2022 class was special, and thats why so many players were able to play right away. Prior to connecting with P.J. "I am looking forward to getting to know the team and connecting with them on a personal level, and I am also excited to engage our alumni and fans as we begin to move this program forward. Capping the turnaround was a 51-41 victory in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl. I am happy for Kenni to get the opportunity to lead the Kent State program. Lewis and the Golden Flashes also played in its second bowl game in three seasons, taking on Wyoming in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. I look forward to following his success at Kent State. Former Penn State and NFL standout Bobby Engram, who was part of Paul Chrysts coaching staffs at Wisconsin and at Pitt, with a stint with the Baltimore Ravens between, has become available again. Penn State signing day takeaways: Early enrollees, sleepers, impact players and more. According to ESPN Stats & Information research, it averaged 30.1 seconds of real time between snaps. Fleck at MAC member Western Michigan. Penn State has been wise with its portal usage. Noah Cain dealt with numerous injuries and then was the first to depart what became a crowded backfield, though it quickly thinned. The 2023 Penn State football roster is starting to sort itself out, with the Nittany Lions now one week into spring semester classes. Burns reportedly will sign a five-year deal with Kent State. His units paved the way for the #5 rushing attack in the FCS in 2009, averaging over 222 yards per game. Bowl Record: 4 Bowls, 1-3, .250 W-L% (Major Bowls), Ranked in AP Poll: 0 Times (Preseason), 0 Times (Final), 5 Weeks (Total), NFL/AFL stats for Kent State Golden Flashes players at Pro-Football-Reference, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 6:35AM. Hall of Famer Mary Kay Cabot has covered the Browns for 31 years, her story. "A national search for the next head coach of the Golden Flashes is underway as we look to continue to take the program to new heights while we graduate student-athletes, boldly prepared for life after sport and win championships.". Lewis was paid $530,000 in his final season at Kent State. Lewis transitioned to the college level in 2010 as tight ends coach at Division II Nebraska Omaha. Terrys Talkin Browns: Why are players speaking out about working harder? Lewis was the best Kent State coach in years and still had a sub-.500 record overall. The Golden Flashes captured their first East Division title since 2012 and played in the conference title game for the third time in program history. Kent State posted more than 50 points for the first time since 2008 and the first time at Dix Stadium since 2004. Kent looked deep into Burns background. He cameto theGolden Flashes after serving as the co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under Dino Babers at Syracuse. The good news: Browns win. It marked the largest comeback in Kent State history and the largest fourth-quarter comeback this season. He made his first MAC stop in 2011 as a graduate assistant for Akron. Director of Athletics - Randale L. Richmond, Learfield IMG College - Corporate Partners, Organizational Chart-Sports Administrators, Play As One: The Strategic Plan for the Athletic Department, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Market of the Golden Flashes, 2022 Athletics Scholarship Auction: Tickets and Registration, TicketSmarter Official Ticket Resale Market of the Golden Flashes, Kent Sportswear - Official Team Shop of Kent State Athletics, Official UA Sideline Gear and Accessories, Kent Sportswear: Official Team Shop Of Kent State Athletics, Kent State Signs 12 During Early Signing Period, Flashes Place 10 on Academic All-MAC Squad, Sean Lewis Steps Down as Head Football Coach, Flashes Land Four on MAC First-Team, Nine Named All-Conference. Thompson, Cephas and North Carolina transfer cornerback Storm Duck will now have that chance too. Washington won 45-20. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Kent State football (19201929) Paul G. Chandler, Kent State's first football coach The Kent State football program represented Kent State Normal College (later Kent State University) in American football during its first decade from 1920 to 1929. Snyder is an active member of the Association for Women in Sports Media (AWSM) and is the professional adviser for Penn States student chapter. Burns was making $400,000 at Minnesota. Fleck, Burns won three national championships with the North Dakota State Bison, serving as wide receivers coach from 2010-13. "I am looking forward to getting to know the team and connecting with them on a personal level, and I am also excited to engage our alumni and fans as we begin to move this program forward," Burns said in a statement. 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Players like Malick Meiga and Dominic DeLuca who were instrumental on special teams this past season will have to continue to make a big impact on coverage units. 8. Lewis earned a bachelors degree from Wisconsin in agricultural sciences in 2007. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Kent State needs a new football coach: How about Vince Kehres? During Lewis first season with the Orange in 2016, its offense set or tied over 40 program records including most passing yards in a season (3,855). Both the 2012 and 2013 National Champion teams had wide receivers record 1,000-yard seasons. Gotta Love It! Dotson did just that, but in many ways the uncertainty with the position group is there again now with Parker Washington and Mitchell Tinsley off to the NFL and Penn State needing an instant-impact transfer like Cephas. Of course, Ohio State (No. At North Dakota State, he coached five All-Missouri Valley wide receivers in his four seasons. Kent liked the cold weather background of Burns, who played at Indiana. John Cunningham- University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics: Kenni is a tremendous coach and an even better person. Kent State has long been one of the MAC's most challenging jobs, as Lewis' two bowl appearances there matched the total in the history of a program that began in 1962. In 2020, the Golden Flashes led the nation in scoring (49.8 points per game) when Kent State played a MAC-only schedule in the COVID-19-shortened season. The Flashes also excelled in the classroom during his five-year tenure. Follow Audrey on Twitter @audsnyder4, Transfer Dante Cephas had 10 career 100-yard games at Kent State. His units paved the way for the No. 7. (814) 231-6461. Having worked in the Mid-American Conference would ideal. Lewis, 36, was the youngest head coach in the country when he was hired in December 2017. The official 2022 Football Roster for the Kent State University Golden Flashes. Richmond ran his first major search at the school since arriving in April 2021. Both HHH and The Rock became industry legends, with the Rock winning eight world championships and HHH 14. He inherited a position group that was on shaky footing, as an unproven Jahan Dotson had to develop and become the No. Wide receiver Steve Ishmael broke the single-season program records for catches (105) and yards (1,347), earned second-team All-America honors and was a semifinalist for the Biletnikoff Award. "Kenni has been a key contributor to championship teams at every stop and was the most prepared candidate in the country to be a first-time head coach," Richmond said. The offense continued to take big strides in 2019, improving from 22 points per game in conference play in 2018 to over 34 points in 2019. One year earlier, the Falcons won a MAC East title and the Camellia Bowl. Kent States five-win improvement to 7-6 was tied for eighth-best in the FBS in 2019. PJ Fleck- Head Coach-University of Minnesota. The team was known as the Silver Foxes from 1920 to 1926 and as the Golden Flashes from 1927 forward. Its not ideal timing-wise, but Penn State has to hope Cephas is what its expecting him to be. 2. Cephas and whoever else ends up here is going to need a crash course on the offense and will have to quickly establish a rapport with Drew Allar. Fleck (Western Michigan) 2015 Tom Herman (Houston) 2014 Sources told ESPN that one of the appeals of Lewis working in Colorado was that breakneck pace, combined with the altitude in Boulder, will wreak havoc on opposing defenses. "Kenni has been a key contributor to championship teams at every stop and was the most prepared candidate in the country to be a first-time head coach. Lewis went 24-31 in five years, a tenure that was generally deemed successful as he won the school's first bowl game in history and endured a difficult schedule that featured three high-profile buy games a year. He recorded his first career win in the home opener with a 54-14 triumph against Howard. Robinson, Tinsley, Johnny Dixon, Jordan Stout, Arnold Ebiketie, Derrick Tangelo and Hunter Nourzad are among the programs transfer portal successes as players who, at minimum, provided crucial depth. "We want to thank Coach Lewis and his family for five years of hard work, leadership and dedication. The Kent State Golden Flashes have named Kenni Burns as the 23rd head football coach in program history, announced on Wednesday by Director of Athletics Randale Talking about Guardians search for power & Amed Rosario Hey Terry, Can this be the start of something big for the Browns? How about Jose Ramirez? This is a tremendous hire and the Golden Flashes are getting someone who has meant a lot to our program, who excels at connecting with his players and getting the most out of them on the field, in the classroom and in the community. Eastern Illinois offense was led by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo. Fleck for the past six seasons and is in his 15th year as a college coach. Kenni is more than prepared to take on the role of head coach at Kent State University and I am sure he and Ciara are excited to join some of the all-time greats affiliated with the Golden Flashes football program. The early enrollees are getting acclimated, while many NFL and transfer portal decisions have been made. 1971 Kent State Coaching Staff Football Coaches & Staff 1971 Kent State Nick Sabans Coaching Tree and History February 15, 2021 THS 89/100 Alabamas Last Game: National Champions | W 31-14 Notre Dame | W 52-24 Ohio State 13-0 | Season Record (Win Expectations: 14.8) 165-23 | Nick Sabans Record with Alabama (0.878%) 256-65 From there, Lewis followed Babers to Bowling Green in the MAC and Syracuse in the ACC, climbing to offensive coordinator and steeping himself in tempo offense. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. What a night for the Browns, who played the game they way they should. Sean Lewis announced hes leaving after five seasons in Kent to become a coordinator at the University of Lewis was also on the staff during Jimmy Garoppolo's tenure at Eastern Illinois. A 2006 graduate of Indiana University, Burns played three seasons at running back for the Hoosiers. The Gophers' rushing attack has gained over 2,000 yards in every full season during his tenure and has averaged at least 170 yards per game. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Burns and his wife, Ciara, have a daughter (Raziah) and a son (Kohen). Mark Coyle- University of Minnesota Director of Athletics: Kent State has made a great choice in Kenni Burns. Hey Terry, The secret reason Cincinnati is so much better than people realize, Browns should trade Kareem Hunt: Heres why, Yelling in the locker room, a 4-game losing streak Terry Plutos Browns Scribbles, Browns are very good at doing one thing in 2022: Being frustrating, Browns & Ravens, two underachieving teams having frustrating season Terry Pluto pregame scribbles, What about Game 5 starter? Mohamed Ibrahim was named the Big Ten's Running Back of the Year in 2020, an AP Third-Team All-American and First-Team All-Big Ten. It was Burns leadership ability that impressed Fleck, causing him to promote Burns to assistant head coach. This is a tremendous hire and the Golden Flashes are getting someone who has meant a lot to our program, who excels at connecting with his players and getting the most out of them on the field, in the classroom and in the community. Football Scoop identified Burns as one of their "Rising Stars" amongst minority coaches. Former Kent State head coach Sean Lewis will join Deion Sanders' staff in Colorado. Director of Athletics - Randale L. 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Burns is from Illinois and played collegiately at Indiana. New Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders is introduced in a news conference Sunday. 2) and Michigan (No. I think it fits a little bit of the wide-open attacking Pac-12 type of offenses. Neither do we. All rights reserved (About Us). In his two years with Southern Illinois, the Salukis had a fullback and a tight end on the all-conference team both seasons. He was the 2004 Iron Man Award recipient, given to the Hoosier who played the most snaps during the season. Im thankful for many things, and you the readers are a big part of that. His commitment to his student-athletes and the Kent State community will be unmatched. "It makes sense," said a MAC coach who has faced Lewis. They complete in the Mid-American Conference and the East division. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 7/1/2022). Thats a significant number, and its a big reason why at least a handful of players in this class could have the chance to contribute in their first season. They were previously a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference from 1932 through 1950. Well see what Franklin has in mind. Dix Stadium was the site of some very good football the last few years with Sean Lewis as coach. The Flashes placed six players on the All-Conference list, headlined by sophomore kicker Matthew Trickett who was named Special Teams Player of the Year. We have a lot of work and recruiting to do, and I can't wait to get started.". He replaces Sean Lewis, who was hired by new Colorado head coach Deion Sanders as the offensive coordinator. Kent State is both successful and fun to watch under 36-year-old fifth-year head coach Lewis, who also has direct ties to the Badgers program. Kent State went 5-3 in Mid-American Conference play, the five wins in conference play were the most since that magical 2012 season. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Stoops held numerous college football coaching positions with schools like The University of Iowa, Kent State University, and Kansas State University before landing a head coach position with Oklahoma in 1999. Burns and his wife Ciara have a daughter (Raziah) and a son (Kohen). I want to thank President Todd Diacon, Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond and the entire search committee for this opportunity and for believing in me," Burns said. Those arent prime places for recruiting, so Burns will be prepared to recruit at Kent State. Audrey Snyder has covered Penn State since 2012 for various outlets, including The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Patriot-News and DKPittsburghSports. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. 6 in Stewart Mandels early top 25 for 2023, one spot ahead of where it finished in the final AP poll for 2022. The program posted the highest cumulative grade-point average and spring-term average under his guidance. There are egos to balance in every position group and Penn State has navigated that part of it well while also finding players like those outlined above who have made an immediate impact. ESPN named him one of 45 Minority Coaches Under 45 to Watch in 2022. At North Dakota State, he coached five All-Missouri Valley wide receivers in his four seasons. With Jake Pinegar not returning for an extra season, Penn State will have a new field goal kicker and kickoff specialist. 4 in pay for assistant coaches last year. KENT- Sean Lewis has tendered his immediate resignation as head football coach at Kent State, ending a five-year run as head coach of the Golden Flashes. Tailback Rodney Smith also left school as one of the most productive backs in Minnesota history under Burns' watch. Regardless, theres a ton of talent on the roster, and Penn State showcased it in 2022. Burns' student-athletes have excelled under his tutelage. Director of Athletics - Randale L. Richmond, Learfield IMG College - Corporate Partners, Organizational Chart-Sports Administrators, Play As One: The Strategic Plan for the Athletic Department, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Market of the Golden Flashes, 2022 Athletics Scholarship Auction: Tickets and Registration, TicketSmarter Official Ticket Resale Market of the Golden Flashes, Kent Sportswear - Official Team Shop of Kent State Athletics, Official UA Sideline Gear and Accessories, Kent Sportswear: Official Team Shop Of Kent State Athletics. Thats a lot of transitions for coordinator Stacy Collins to work through. In 2021, Lewis led the Golden Flashes to a 7-7 overall record and a 6-2 mark in the Mid-American Conference. He followed Craig Bohl and the North Dakota State coaching staff to Wyoming after the 2013 season, serving as the Cowboys wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator in 2014. He followed Craig Bohl and the North Dakota State coaching staff to Wyoming after the 2013 season, serving as the Cowboys' wide receivers coach and passing game coordinator in 2014. Kent State University is looking for a new head football coach. Try a week on us. That was just the second MAC title game in school history. Coach Burns, his wife, Ciara, and their two children, will no doubt have an immediate impact on the program. I think anytime you're dealing with altitude, no matter what system you run, it's something you have to adapt to. In his two years with Southern Illinois, the Salukis had a fullback and a tight end on the all-conference team both seasons. Of course, Ohio State (No. "I have no doubt that Kenni and his staff will build upon the solid foundation of Kent State football as we continue to graduate student-athletes, boldly prepared for life after sport and win championships.". He earned his B.A. So, lets dive into some of the most pressing narratives surrounding the team this offseason and decide if they are myths or facts. He wrote this about Burns: He has become one of P.J. Burns was also a member of Flecks staff at Western Michigan in 2016, helping the Broncos finish the season ranked 26th, win the Mid-American Conference Championship and earn a berth in the Cotton Bowl. Manny Diaz was quick to point out last month that this isnt fantasy football. His seven seasons with Fleck offer a blueprint for how to build and compete in the MAC footprint, something that Fleck did as well as anyone in the MAC in the past generation. The senior quarterback was the first Kent State recipient of the award since 1987 and only the second player in program history to earn the distinction. Penn State is well positioned at tight end, led by Theo Johnson and Tyler Warren, and shouldnt need the three signees to make major contributions unless an injury occurs or theres a path for a significant special teams role. Penn State wanted to add at least two wide receivers after signing four-star wide receiver Carmelo Taylor in December. The Kent State Golden Flashes football team is a varsity intercollegiate athletic team of Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.The team is a member of the Mid-American Conference East division, and competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. He completed his degree in general studies with a concentration in political science and a minor in African American Studies. Burns spent four years with Bohl as a receivers coach. Kent wanted a coach with strong Midwestern connections. During his career as a student-athlete, he served as a liaison between the student government and the athletic department. 6 in Stewart Mandels early top 25 for 2023, one spot ahead of where it finished in the final AP poll for 2022. Trying to make sense of the Browns first eight games. Will there be basketball success for Cleveland State after Dennis Gates? Lewis was the youngest head coach in the country when he got the Kent job at age 31 in December 2017. Its headlined by three top-100 prospects in offensive linemen Jven Williams and Alex Birchmeier and linebacker Tony Rojas. Burns comes to Kent from the University of Minnesota where he has served as assistant head coach since 2019 and running backs coach under P.J. 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