Assistant Football Coach
 Kent Campus - Kent, OH
Assistant Football Coach
 Kent Campus - Kent, OH
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To assist Head Coach in coaching, recruiting, counseling, conditioning, and training of the intercollegiate football team. Reports to Head Football Coach.
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Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following: Assist in coaching the football team, specializing in one or more positions; utilize coaching and teaching methods to develop student athletes’ skills and teamwork.Assist with the development of game strategy and determination of position assignments; analyze performance of student athletes.Scout and recruit student athletes.Assist in fund raising activities to subsidize the football program; assist in marketing and public relations activities to promote the program; perform community relations activities.Counsel and advise student athletes with personal or academic problems.May supervise students and/or provide functional guidance of support staff or other employees who work on a project or assignment on a temporary or intermittent basis.Perform related duties as assigned.
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Bachelor’s degree in relevant field; two years’ experience coaching football or a combination of coaching and playing experience at the professional or collegiate level to equal two years. License/Certification:  Knowledge Of: National Collegiate Athletics Association and Mid-American Conference rules and regulations Skill In: Training or instructing student athletes; interpersonal communication Ability To: Analyze situations and develop solutionsTravelWork non-traditional hours
 Prefer someone with experience working with inside receivers and tight ends.
Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments
Medium work – Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building and off-campus frequently.
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 Must pass a security check. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For official job descriptions, visit www.kent.edu/hr. Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State’s campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit www.kent.edu/smoke-free.
The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.
Kent State University record compared to the conference
School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR |
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University of Toledo | 8–0 | 11–3 | — | — |
Miami University (OH) | 7–1 | 11–3 | — | — |
Ohio University | 6–2 | 10–3 | — | — |
Northern Illinois University | 5–3 | 7–6 | — | — |
Bowling Green State University | 5–3 | 7–6 | — | — |
Eastern Michigan University | 4–4 | 6–7 | — | — |
University at Buffalo | 3–5 | 3–9 | — | — |
Central Michigan University | 3–5 | 5–7 | — | — |
Western Michigan University | 3–5 | 4–8 | — | — |
Ball State University | 3–5 | 4–8 | — | — |
University of Akron | 1–7 | 2–10 | — | — |
Kent State University | 0–8 | 1–11 | — | — |
Kent State University past performance
Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall |
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2025-2026 |
Kenni Burns |
– | – | |
2024-2025 |
Kenni Burns |
– | – | |
2023-2024 |
Kenni Burns |
0–8 | 1–11 | |
2022-2023 |
Sean Lewis |
4–4 | 5–7 | |
2021-2022 |
Sean Lewis |
6–2 | 7–7 | |
2020-2021 |
Sean Lewis |
3–1 | 3–1 | |
2019-2020 |
Sean Lewis |
5–3 | 7–6 | |
2018-2019 |
Sean Lewis |
1–7 | 2–10 |
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