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, Ohio (WKBN) – Mark Carney has been officially named the 24th head football coach at Kent State University on Thursday.

KENT, Ohio — Mark Carney was named Kent State's football coach Thursday, removing the interim tag he has had since April.

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The Golden Flashes hired Carney, a former Fordham quarterback who played high school football in the Cleveland suburbs, as interim coach after dismissing ex-coach Kenni Burns in April. Kent State is 3 ...

On Thursday morning, the Kent State Golden Flashes announced that they were keeping things in-house, removing the interim tag from Mark Carney, and naming him the new head coach of the team. Carney ...

Kent State nixed the interim label and made Mark Carney the 24th head coach in the history of the program on Thursday. Carney assumed the interim head coaching position in April after taking over for ...

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

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