American college football season
The 2025 Kennesaw State Owls football team will represent Kennesaw State University in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls are expected to be led by Jerry Mack in his first year as the head coach.[1] The Owls play their home games at Fifth Third Stadium, located in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Offseason
Transfers
Outgoing
| Player
|
Position
|
Destination
|
| Qua Ashley
|
RB
|
Ball State
|
| Mason Bowers
|
OL
|
Charlotte
|
| Gatlin Hancock
|
TE
|
Gardner–Webb
|
| Tyler Scott
|
DL
|
Kent State
|
| Thomarius Walker
|
DL
|
Memphis
|
| Ethan Newman
|
OL
|
Memphis
|
| Jacob Norcross
|
OL
|
Memphis
|
| Jayven Williams
|
S
|
Mississippi State
|
| Earl Woods III
|
QB
|
Norfolk State
|
| Jacob Ulrich
|
P
|
Oklahoma
|
| Carson Kent
|
TE
|
Oklahoma
|
| Austin Welch
|
K
|
Oklahoma
|
| Connor Finer
|
TE
|
Rhode Island
|
| Bryce Robinson
|
LS
|
Virginia
|
| Jaylan Jarrett
|
DE
|
Unknown
|
| Braden Bohannon
|
QB
|
Unknown
|
| Blake Bohannon
|
WR
|
Unknown
|
| Lawson Weddington
|
S
|
Unknown
|
| David Cole
|
WR
|
Unknown
|
| Adam Watkins
|
DL
|
Unknown
|
| Eli Leiataua
|
LB
|
Unknown
|
| Danarius Johnson
|
DB
|
Unknown
|
| Bryce Dopson
|
WR
|
Unknown
|
| Jahon Myers
|
DE
|
Unknown
|
| Austin White
|
DB
|
Unknown
|
| Garland Benyard
|
LB
|
Withdrawn
|
| Gabriel Benyard
|
WR
|
Withdrawn
|
| Five Hamilton
|
CB
|
Withdrawn
|
| JeRico Washington Jr.
|
CB
|
Withdrawn
|
| Adam Watkins
|
DL
|
Withdrawn
|
| Jamar Rucks
|
DL
|
Withdrawn
|
| Destun Thomas
|
WR
|
Withdrawn
|
| DJ Scott
|
RB
|
Withdrawn
|
| Quintavious Billingsley
|
CB
|
Withdrawn
|
Incoming
[2][3]
Coaching staff additions
Coaching staff departures
Schedule
[11]
Game summaries
at Wake Forest
Game One – Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (0–0) – Game summary
| Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
| Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demon Deacons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Allegacy Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC
- Date: Friday August 29, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
KENN |
WAKE
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Kennesaw State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
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| Receiving |
|
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| Wake Forest |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
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at Indiana
Game Two – Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) at Indiana Hoosiers (0–0) – Game summary
| Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
| Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hoosiers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Memorial Stadium • Bloomington, IN
- Date: Saturday September 6, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
KENN |
IU
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Kennesaw State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Indiana |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
vs. Merrimack
Game Three – Merrimack Warriors (0–0) at Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) – Game summary
| Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
| Warriors |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Fifth Third Stadium • Kennesaw, GA
- Date: Saturday September 13, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
MRMK |
KENN
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Merrimack |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Kennesaw State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
vs. Arkansas State
Game Four – Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) – Game summary
| Quarter |
|
|
| | Total |
| Red Wolves |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owls |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Fifth Third Stadium • Kennesaw, GA
- Date: Saturday September 20, 2025
- Game time: TBA
- TV announcers (TBA): TBA
| Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
| Statistics |
ARST |
KENN
|
| First downs |
|
|
| Total yards |
|
|
| Rushing yards |
|
|
| Passing yards |
|
|
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
| Time of possession |
|
|
| Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
| Arkansas State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
|
| Kennesaw State |
Passing |
|
|
| Rushing |
|
|
| Receiving |
|
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References
- ^ "Mack Named Kennesaw State Football Head Coach". ksuowls.com. December 1, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
- ^ "Kennesaw State Football Transfer Portal". ON3.
- ^ "Kennesaw State Owls 2025 College Football Transfer Portal". 247Sports.
- ^ "Mack Named Kennesaw State Football Head Coach". ksuowls. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Kennesaw State Announces First Additions to 2025 Coaching Staff". ksuowls. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Kennesaw State Rounds Out 2025 Coaching Staff". ksuowls. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "Tech Adds Four to Football Staff". ramblinwreck. January 24, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Burks and Fuqua Hired to Football Coaching Staff". goarmywestpoint. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
- ^ "Uremovich Names Nine Coaches to Ball State Football Coaching Staff". ballstatesports. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ "Sources: Austin Peay lands FBS assistant to fill out defensive staff". footballscoop.com. Retrieved January 16, 2025.
- ^ "2025 Kennesaw State Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
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