The 2021 Kennesaw State Owls football team represented the Kennesaw State University as a member of the Big South Conference during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Brian Bohannon, the Owls played their home games at the Fifth Third Bank Stadium in Kennesaw, Georgia.
Schedule Kennesaw State announced its 2021 football schedule on April 21, 2021. The 2021 schedule consisted of 5 home and 6 away games in the regular season.
Game summaries At Georgia Tech
Statistics KSU GT First downs 13 20 Total yards 260 412 Rushes/yards 43/149 36/158 Passing yards 111 254 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 8–20–2 17–23–0 Time of possession 33:41 26:16 Team Category Player StatisticsKennesaw State Passing Xavier Shepherd 8/20, 110 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Iaan Cousin 3 carries, 52 yards, 1 TD Receiving Adeolu Adeleke 1 reception, 39 yards, 1 TDGeorgia Tech Passing Jordan Yates 17/23, 254 yards, 4 TD Rushing Dontae Smith 8 carries, 82 yards, 1 TD Receiving Kyric McGowan 6 receptions, 91 yards, 2 TD
At No. 9 East Tennessee State (FCS Second Round)
Statistics KSUETSU First downs 23 19 Total yards 457 308 Rushing yards 287 70 Passing yards 170 238 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 35:00 25:00 Team Category Player StatisticsKennesaw State Passing Jonathan Murphy 6/14, 125 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jonathan Murphy 28 rushes, 164 yards, 2 TD Receiving Iaan Cousin 3 receptions, 81 yards, TDEast Tennessee State Passing Tyler Riddell 22/35, 238 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Quay Holmes 13 rushes, 87 yards, TD Receiving Quay Holmes 7 receptions, 95 yards, 2 TD
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