‘Really special’: Kent State removes interim tag from Mark Carney’s title, naming him football head coach

October 31, 2025

It’s been a whirlwind few months for Cleveland native Mark Carney, but as he continues leading the Kent State Football program into what they hope will be a successful turnaround, he gets to do it without an asterisk on his title. Carney is no longer the interim head coach of the Golden Flashes. He’s simply: Head Coach.

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