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April 2008

Jack Williams works out for Falcons

April 11, 2008

The Atlanta Falcons were at Dix Stadium friday morning working out former Kent State cornerback Jack Williams. The Falcons General Manager, Thomas Dimitroff, head coach Mike Smith and an area scout were reportedly there for the workout.
Does the high representation really mean anything as far Jack's draft status?
"You never know because those people keep [...]

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Former Huskie Novak visits Flashes

April 11, 2008

Former Northern Illinois football coach Joe Novak, has made his presence felt lately on the sidelines of Dix Stadium.
The recently retired coach, who has become good friends with Kent State coach Doug Martin, has been here all week with a watchful eye over Martin's program. Novak will not be joining him on the [...]

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Ford's staff rounding into form

April 9, 2008

Geno Ford's new basketball coaching staff is coming about quite well. Armon Gates is already in and from everything I have heard, Rob Senderoff isn't far behind. Senderoff is really a key for me. Sure, many people know him as the fall guy at Indiana. If you don't know about that you can read some [...]

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Ford adds Gates to staff

April 8, 2008

Kent State basketball coach Geno Ford announced Tuesday the return of former Golden Flashes player Armon Gates as an assistant coach. Gates comes back to KSU after spending last season on the coaching staff at Western Kentucky.
"This is exciting for me to have a former player in the program, someone who understands what the tradition [...]

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Football faces healthy problem

April 6, 2008

Last year didn't quite end the way Kent State football coach Doug Martin would have liked. After coming up just shy of winning a MAC title for the first time since 1972, The Flashes started last season with promise by upsetting Iowa State.
Yet they ended the year battered and flawed. Kent State dropped the [...]

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Ford to be named coach

April 1, 2008

It sounds like Kent State athletic director Laing Kennedy didn't waste much time getting the coaching search up and running. Just got word that a press conference is scheduled for 11 a.m. tomorrow to name a new head coach.
The Associated Press is reporting that top assistant Geno Ford will be named head coach.
I [...]

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