Kent State Golden Flashes · WR RoomWR
#23 Maurice Stephens
Class RS FRStatus ReturningHt / Wt 6'0" · 175 lbHometown Louisville, KY · Ballard HS
Depth-chart placement
Current role
X2Placement
BackupRoom
Wide ReceiverExperience
2-FRLast change
Updated 2026-07-29WR room context
View full depth chart →Maurice Stephens holds the WR-X · Backup spot in Kent State Golden Flashes’s wide receiver room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:
Maurice Stephens logged a 1.4% overall usage rate in 2025.
Production
2025 seasonLatest season · 2025
1
Carries
31
Rushing yds
1
Rushing TD
31
Yards / carry
1
Tackles
4
Kick returns
81
KR yards
Background & career
Maurice Stephens is a wide receiver from Louisville, Kentucky, who attended Ballard High School. A 3-star recruit in the 2025 class, Stephens recorded 700 receiving yards on 46 receptions with eight touchdowns before joining Kent State. As a freshman in 2025, he appeared in two games, recording one carry for 31 yards and one touchdown rushing. He also returned four kickoffs for 81 yards with a 20.3-yard average. Stephens scored a 31-yard rushing touchdown against Buffalo during the season.
Kent State2025 — presentRecruiting3-star · No. 1477 nationalOriginLouisville, KY · Ballard HSAlso playsKR2
