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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.

2025 Kennesaw State Owls football

Conference	Conference USA
Record	0–0 (0–0 C-USA)
Head coach	Jerry Mack (1st season)
Offensive coordinator	Mitch Militello (1st season)
Home stadium	Fifth Third Stadium
Seasons ← 2024 2026 →

2025 Conference USA football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
Delaware*		0	–	0					0	–	0
FIU		0	–	0					0	–	0
Jacksonville State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Kennesaw State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Liberty		0	–	0					0	–	0
Louisiana Tech		0	–	0					0	–	0
Middle Tennessee		0	–	0					0	–	0
Missouri State*		0	–	0					0	–	0
New Mexico State		0	–	0					0	–	0
Sam Houston		0	–	0					0	–	0
UTEP		0	–	0					0	–	0
Western Kentucky		0	–	0					0	–	0
Championship: December 6, 2025
* – Ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules As of January 5, 2025

Offseason

Transfers

Outgoing

Player	Position	Destination
Qua Ashley	RB	Ball State
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
Gatlin Hancock	TE	Valdosta State
Jaylan Jarrett	DE	Unknown
Braden Bohannon	QB	Unknown
Blake Bohannon	WR	Unknown
Mason Bowers	OL	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
Bryce Robinson	LS	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Garland Benyard	LB	Withdrawn
Gabriel Benyard	WR	Withdrawn
Five Hamilton	CB	Withdrawn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	CB	Withdrawn
Adam Watkins	DL	Withdrawn
Jamar Rucks	DL	Withdrawn
Destun Thomas	WR	Withdrawn
DJ Scott	RB	Withdrawn
Quintavious Billingsley	CB	Withdrawn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

Player	Position	Previous school
Elijah Harper	DL	Emory and Henry
Jadarious Lee	OL	FIU
Dexter Williams II	QB	Georgia Southern
Josiah Chenault	OL	Howard
Dontavious Howard	DB	Jones College CC
Rod Daniels	DL	Liberty
James Shellman IV	DB	Middle Tennessee
Coleman Bennett	RB	Rice
Jack Bernstein	LS	UCF
Nikola Milovac	OL	USF
Mike Jones	DL	Virginia Union
Alexander Ford	DB	Western Kentucky
Marcus Patterson	DE	Western Kentucky
Amari Odom	QB	Wofford

Coaching staff additions

Name	New Position	Previous Team	Previous Position	Source
Jerry Mack	Head coach	Jacksonville Jaguars	Running Backs	^[4]
Mitch Militello	Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks	Tennessee	Offensive Analyst	^[5]
Kyle Blocker	Special Teams / Tight Ends	Miami (OH)	Special Teams	^[5]
David Whitlow	Wide Receivers	West Georgia	Wide Receivers	^[5]
Aston Walter	Running Backs	Tennessee	Offensive Assistant	^[5]
Granville Eastman	Defensive Assistant	Rice	Offensive Recruiting Coordinator	^[5]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
August 30	at Wake Forest*	Allegacy Stadium Winston-Salem, NC
September 6	at Indiana*	Memorial Stadium Bloomington, IN
September 20	Arkansas State*	Fifth Third Stadium Kennesaw, GA
*Non-conference game

Game summaries

at Wake Forest

Game One – Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) at Wake Forest Demon Deacons (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Owls	0	0	0	0	0
Demon Deacons	0	0	0	0	0

at Allegacy Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC

Date: Saturday August 30, 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
	Receiving
Wake Forest	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

at Indiana

Game Two – Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) at Indiana Hoosiers (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	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. Arkansas State

Game Three – Arkansas State Red Wolves (0–0) at Kennesaw State Owls (0–0) – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Wolves	0	0	0	0	0
Owls	0	0	0	0	0

at Allegacy Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC

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

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.
^ "2025 Kennesaw State Football Schedule". FBSchedules. Retrieved December 19, 2024.

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