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Ready for blackout games at the ‘Shoe and beyond

He’s the only player to win two different Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year awards

and that’s just one reason among many to love it

Spectator sports: there’s nothing like ‘em

Kent State Golden Flashes splinter Ready for blackout games atThe Golden Flashes date back to 1926, when Kent State held a contest for a new mascot. From a golden retriever named Flasher to a cartoon character named Grog to a golden palomino, the Golden Flash has been many things over KSUs history; in 1985, the school settled on a golden eagle named Flash, who has been the official mascot ever since. Pay homage.