Kent State football names Mark Carney head coach, removes interim tag

Kent State football removed Mark Carney's interim tag on Oct. 30, making him the Golden Flashes' next head coach.

Kent State promotes Mark Carney as full-time coach after turning around program with interim title

Kent State named Mark Carney the full-time football coach after he led the Golden Flashes to a 3-5 record so far this season (2-2 in the MAC) while in an interim role.

Mark Carney's Kent State football contract details, including salary, length, bonuses

Mark Carney received a significant raise when Kent State University removed the interim tag and hired him as KSU's football coach on Oct. 30, 2025.
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'Really special': Kent State removes interim tag from Mark Carney's title, naming him football head coach

An evident turnaround from the year prior prompted Kent State University's athletic director, Randale L. Richmond, to call Carney into his office this week.
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Kent State promotes Mark Carney from interim to head coach

Kent State didn’t have to conduct a national search in order to find its 24th head coach in program history. The Golden Flashes promoted interim head coach Mark Carney to an official head coaching role Thursday.

Kent State removes tag and hires Mark Carney as football coach

Kent State had planned a national football coaching search, but Mark Carney showed the university enough in his first eight games to secure the job.
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Kent State Removes Interim Tag, Names Mark Carney as 24th Head Football Coach

Kent State Vice President and Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced today that Mark Carney has been named the 24th head football

'Swing For The Fences': Carney Promises Bold Budget As US Threat Grows

Canada's new Liberal government unveils its first budget on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney saying "bold risks" are needed to reform an economy facing unprecedented economic threats from the United States.
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