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Kent State promotes assistant coaches Cherokee Valeria, Bart Tanski Original

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By Mike Popovich Verified
| Akron Beacon Journal Verified
July 31, 2026, 4:49 p.m. ET Kent State has promoted two assistant football coaches to new roles for the upcoming season. Defensive coordinator Cherokee Valeria has been named assistant head coach. Cornerbacks coach Bart Tanski will now also serve as the defensive recruiting coordinator. KENT — Two Kent State football assistant coaches will assume new titles this season.
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MAC's Jon Steinbrecher talks legislation, playoffs at media day Original

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By Mike Popovich Verified
| Akron Beacon Journal Verified
DETROIT — The Mid-American Conference is not your father's Mid-American Conference. Sure, the MAC remains Midwest heavy. Universities in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana will probably still form a good chunk of it in the years to come. For the first time, though, the MAC is a coast-to-coast conference. Massachusetts came aboard last year and made headlines during the men's basketball conference tournament when the Minutemen handed Miami its first loss.
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Kent State football picked eighth in 2026 MAC coaches preseason poll

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By Mike Popovich Verified
| Yahoo Sports Verified
DETROIT — The Mid-American Conference college football coaches anticipate more of the same from Kent State this season. The Golden Flashes were picked to finish eighth in the MAC preseason coaches poll released during the conference's media day at Ford Field on July 22. At 5-7 overall and 4-4 in the MAC, Kent State finished in a three-way tie with Akron and Buffalo for sixth in 2025.
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