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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: Terry Bowden
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 2017 <- 2018 -> 2019 --> 2024
2018 Season Highlights
 Terry Bowden enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
2018 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Morgan State  41   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Northwestern  39   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Iowa State  13   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Miami Ohio  17   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Buffalo  6   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Kent State  24   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Central Michigan  17   10   W       
 Thu., Nov. 1  vs. Northern Illinois  26   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Eastern Michigan  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Bowling Green  6   21   L       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Ohio  28   49   L       
 Sat., Dec. 1  @ South Carolina  3   28   L       
 
2018 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored227
  Scoring Average18.9
  Points Allowed326
  Defense Average27.2
  Opponents Record70-72
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record2-5
2018 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2018 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Buffalo 10-4484363Lost  32-427-1284197  Lance Leipold
Ohio 9-4521320Won  27-06-2337167  Frank Solich
Miami Ohio 6-6337306 6-2276193  Chuck Martin
Akron 4-8227326 2-6131231  Terry Bowden
Bowling Green 3-9292480 2-6195279  Mike Jinks
Kent State 2-10287440 1-7182294  Sean Lewis

2018 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2018 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 most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.