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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: Joe McMullen
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 Joe McMullen enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Mount Union  18   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Muskingum (OH)  8   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Ohio Wesleyan  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Heidelberg (OH)  11   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Wooster (OH)  28   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Wittenberg (OH)  6   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Hiram (OH)  47   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Denison (OH)  48   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Baldwin-Wallace  0   0   T       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored166
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed82
  Defense Average9.1
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1 -1
  Away Record2-1
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Akron 6-2-116682   Joe McMullen

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 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

The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.