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Kent State's historic rushing perfomance key in home opening win

Last week against Texas A&M, the second best rushing defense in the country last season, the Kent State football team ran for 226 yards.

On Saturday against the Virginia Military Institute, the Flashes rushed for 494 yards, their most since 1954, as they defeated the Keydets 60-10 and improved to 1-1.

It was KSU’s second largest margin of victory in the last 20 years.

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The Flashes now have 720 rushing yards in two games, the most of any college football team in the country.