By: Nolan Alexander
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KENNESAW, Ga. – Kennesaw State football and Arkansas State University have agreed to a home-and-home non-conference series in 2025 and 2026. The matchup is a Conference USA vs. Sun Belt Conference clash that begins when the Owls host the Red Wolves Sept. 20, 2025 inside Fifth Third Stadium. They will travel to Jonesboro, Ark. Sept. 26, 2026.
The game will be the first in series history between the two programs and will be KSU's second home games against a Sun Belt opponent. Arkansas State is coming off a six-win season and Camelia Bowl appearance.
The Owls officially become members of the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) on July 1, 2024, and will compete within Conference USA.
In 2024, Kennesaw State faces an exciting lineup during its Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) debut after Conference USA revealed its matchups for the 2024 season in February. The Owls enter only their 10th year of competition with home matchups against defending champion Liberty and bowl-winner Jacksonville State, along with five first-time opponents.
KSU previously announced its 2024 FBS non-conference opponents that includes opening the season at UTSA Aug. 31, its first FBS home game against Louisiana Sept. 7, and venturing to San Jose State Sept. 14.
Head coach Brian Bohannon takes the program into the 10th season of on-field competition in 2024 with new coordinators on both sides of the ball. Co-coordinators are Chandler Burks and Stewart Cook take over offensive responsibilities. Since the start of KSU football, Cook has been on staff every season and Burks has played or coached in nine of the 10 campaigns.
Greg Harris takes over as defensive coordinator after spending four years as the linebackers coach at Kennesaw State. Harris leads a defensive unit that held opponents to 17.9 points per game which ranked ninth in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS).
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