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Akron Football Team History


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University of Akron
 Akron, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Jim Dennison
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Jim Dennison enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Marshall  20   8   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Western Michigan  27   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Dayton  9   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Central State (OH)  34   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Delaware  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Northern Michigan  30   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Temple  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Youngstown State  17   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Indiana State  14   11   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Ball State  14   17   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Morehead State  0   7   L       
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record7-4
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average17.2
  Points Allowed166
  Defense Average15.1
  Opponents Record18-26
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-3
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1975 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 7-4189166   Jim Dennison

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.