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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: Tom Arth
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2018 <- 2019 -> 2020 --> 2024
2019 Season Highlights
 Tom Arth enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
2019 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Illinois  3   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Alabama Birmingham  20   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Central Michigan  24   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Troy  7   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Massachusetts  29   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Kent State  3   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Buffalo  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Northern Illinois  0   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Bowling Green  6   35   L       
 Tue., Nov. 12  vs. Eastern Michigan  14   42   L       
 Wed., Nov. 20  @ Miami Ohio  17   20   L       
 Tue., Nov. 26  vs. Ohio  3   52   L       
 
2019 Season Totals
  Record0-12
  Points Scored126
  Scoring Average10.5
  Points Allowed435
  Defense Average36.3
  Opponents Record73-82
  Conference Record0-8
  Home Record0-6
  Away Record0-6
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2019 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 8-6338394Lost  17-276-2215180  Chuck Martin
Buffalo 8-5409277Won  31-95-3272156  Lance Leipold
Kent State 7-6380414Won  51-415-3280217  Sean Lewis
Ohio 7-6446345Won  30-215-3309206  Frank Solich
Bowling Green 3-9192463 2-6139321  Scot Loeffler
Akron 0-12126435 0-867290  Tom Arth

2019 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2019 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.