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University of Akron
Akron, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: J.D. Brookhart
Conference: Mid-American-East

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1891 <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024

2009 Season Highlights

J.D. Brookhart enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Akron.

2009 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 5	@ Penn State	7	31	L
Sat., Sep. 12	vs. South Dakota	41	0	W
Sat., Sep. 19	vs. Indiana	21	38	L
Sat., Sep. 26	@ Central Michigan	21	48	L
Sat., Oct. 10	vs. Ohio	7	19	L
Sat., Oct. 17	@ Buffalo	17	21	L
Sat., Oct. 24	@ Syracuse	14	28	L
Sat., Oct. 31	@ Northern Illinois	10	27	L
Sat., Nov. 7	vs. Kent	28	20	W
Fri., Nov. 13	vs. Temple	17	56	L
Fri., Nov. 20	@ Bowling Green State	20	36	L
Fri., Nov. 27	vs. Eastern Michigan	28	21	W

2009 Season Totals
Record	3-9
Points Scored	231
Scoring Average	19.3
Points Allowed	345
Defense Average	28.8
Opponents Record	61-54
Conference Record	2-6
Home Record	3-3
Away Record	0-6

2009 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2009 Mid-American-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ohio	9-5	347	298	Lost 17-21	7-1	222	160	Frank Solich
Temple	9-4	384	290	Lost 21-30	7-1	279	165	Al Golden
Bowling Green	7-6	370	357	Lost 42-43	6-2	253	207	Dave Clawson
Kent State	5-7	231	269		4-4	177	170	Doug Martin
Buffalo	5-7	289	285		3-5	182	188	Turner Gill
Akron	3-9	231	345		2-6	148	248	J.D. Brookhart
Miami Ohio	1-11	187	410		1-7	168	267	Michael Haywood

2009 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2009 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.