Kent State Vice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced today that Mark Carney has been named the ...

Kent State didn’t have to conduct a national search in order to find its 24th head coach in program history. The Golden ...

Kent State had planned a national football coaching search, but Mark Carney showed the university enough in his first eight ...

Mark Carney has been named Kent State's football coach after serving as interim since April. He took over after Kenni Burns ...

Kent State named Mark Carney the full-time football coach after he led the Golden Flashes to a 3-5 record so far this season ...

Mark Carney began the season as Kent State's interim head coach, but after beginning the season 3-5 the university has ...

An evident turnaround from the year prior prompted Kent State University's athletic director, Randale L. Richmond, to call Carney into his office this week.

For Mark Carney, the 2025 season has been fruitful. Taking up a perilous 1-23 record from his predecessor, Kenni Burns, the interim head coach led the roster to a 3-5 streak.

Kent State football removed Mark Carney's interim tag on Oct. 30, making him the Golden Flashes' next head coach.

Mark Carney has been elevated to full time head coach at Kent State, where he has filled the interim role since the school ...

Kent State nixed the interim label and made Mark Carney the 24th head coach in the history of the program on Thursday.

Carney was previously elevated to interim head coach in April 2025 following the termination of then-head coach Kenni Burns.