<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=00v3aM_0vQ8Fq6w00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=00v3aM_0vQ8Fq6w00" width="1182" height="619" >The Nittany Lions and Golden Flashes will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on Big Ten Network.Penn State will enter the matchup at 2-0 <a href="https://247sports.com/college/penn-state/article/penn-state-instant-analysis-no-8-nittany-lions-survive-scare-from-bowling-green-34-27-235798945/">after Saturday's 34-27 victory</a> over <a href="https://247sports.com/college/bowling-green/">Bowling Green</a> on Saturday. Kent State, meanwhile, lost to FCS Saint Francis (Pa.), 23-17, to fall to 0-2 on the season, and it won't get any easier with the Golden Flashes heading to No. 7 <a href="https://247sports.com/college/tennessee/">Tennessee</a> this weekend.Penn State-Kent State will also be Military Appreciation Day at Beaver Stadium. It's the Nittany Lions' second consecutive non-conference game against a team from the MAC.The Sept. 21 matchup will mark the seventh all-time meeting between Penn State and Kent State. The Nittany Lions have won all six of the previous matchups, the most recent being a 63-10 victory in 2018. Penn State also has a 33-13 win in 2016, a 34-0 win in 2013 and a 24-0 win in 2010 over the Golden Flashes on its resume.All seven meetings between the two programs will have taken place at Beaver Stadium.Penn State's season opener at <a href="https://247sports.com/college/west-virginia/">West Virginia</a> and its home opener against Bowling Green were both noon ET kicks, with the win over the Mountaineers televised on FOX and the Falcons victory on Big Ten Network.Kent State is in its second season under coach <a href="https://247sports.com/coach/Kenni-Burns-3886">Kenni Burns</a>. The Golden Flashes were 1-11 last season in Burns' first season. Previously, Kent State had gone to two bowls in five seasons under former coach <a href="https://247sports.com/coach/Sean-Lewis-4076">Sean Lewis</a>.Through two games, quarterback <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/devin-kargman-46084323/">Devin Kargman</a> has completed 54.5% of his passes and thrown for 374 yards and three touchdowns with two interceptions. Leading rusher <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/Ky-Thomas-46035350">Ky Thomas</a> has gained 79 yards on 29 carries (2.7 yards per carry), while <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/Curtis-Douglas-46133928">Curtis Douglas</a> has 18 carries for 59 yards (3.3 yards per carry). Defensive end <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/kameron-olds-46100045/">Kameron Olds</a> leads the team with three sacks.Penn State was ranked No. 7 in the US LBM Coaches Poll and No. 8 in the AP Top 25 Poll in Sunday's updates after the Nittany Lions' 2-0 start. Quarterback <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/drew-allar-46096466/">Drew Allar</a> is completing 64.9% of his passes for 420 yards and five touchdowns with one interception. Running back <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/Nick-Singleton-46084442">Nick Singleton</a> has rushed for 233 yards on 9.0 yards per carry and two touchdowns, while running back <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/kaytron-allen-46079018/">Kaytron Allen</a> has gained 121 yards on 5.0 yards per carry and caught a touchdown.Tight end <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/tyler-warren-46049790/">Tyler Warren</a> has 11 catches for 176 yards and a touchdown, while defensively, safety <a href="https://247sports.com/Player/Jaylen-Reed-46081247">Jaylen Reed</a> is the leading tackler with 19 stops.PENN STATE'S 2024 TV/THEME RUNDOWNDate: Opponent/Time/TV (Theme)AUG. 31: @West Virginia, Noon, FOX — W, 34-12SEPT. 7: BOWLING GREEN, Noon, BTN (THON, 107K Family Reunion) — W, 34-27SEPT. 14: BYE 1SEPT. 21: KENT STATE, 3:30 p.m., BTN (Military Appreciation)SEPT. 28: ILLINOIS, TBA, TBA (Homecoming/Generations of Greatness)OCT. 5: UCLA, TBA, TBA (Stripe Out/All-U Day)OCT. 12: @USC, TBA, TBAOCT. 19: BYE 2OCT. 26: @Wisconsin, TBA, TBANOV. 2: OHIO STATE, TBA, TBA (Helmet Stripe)NOV. 9: WASHINGTON, TBA, TBA (White Out)NOV. 16: @Purdue, TBA, TBANOV. 23: @Minnesota, TBA, TBANOV. 30: MARYLAND, TBA, TBA (Senior Day)All Times EasternDaniel Gallen covers Penn State for Lions247 and 247Sports. He can be reached at <a href="mailto:daniel.gallen@paramount.com">daniel.gallen@paramount.com</a>. Follow Daniel on X at <a href="http://www.x.com/danieljtgallen">@danieljtgallen</a> and Instagram at <a href="http://www.instagram.com/bydanieljtgallen">@bydanieljtgallen</a>.</div></body>

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Penn State-Kent State game time, TV channel announced

The Nittany Lions and Golden Flashes will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on Big Ten Network. Penn State will enter the matchup at 2-0 after Saturday's 34-27 victory over Bowling Green on Saturday. Kent State, meanwhile, lost to FCS Saint Francis (Pa.), 23-17, to fall to 0-2 on the season, and it won't get any easier with the Golden Flashes heading to No. 7 Tennessee this weekend.

Penn State-Kent State game time, TV channel announced

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