Kent State places head coach on administrative leave
Kent State football coach Kenni Burns on the sidelines at the NCAA College football game against Tennessee on Saturday, September 14, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn. Kent State has placed head football coach Kenni Burns on administrative leave.
The school announced the move Thursday but said "no further comments on this personnel matter will be provided."
Offensive coordinator Mark Carney was placed in charge of the Golden Flashes' on-field activities with spring practices set to begin this weekend.
Burns, 41, has compiled a 1-23 record in two seasons with the Mid-American Conference program, including 0-12 in 2024.
--Field Level Media
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