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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 Moorhead
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2022 <- 2023 -> 2024 --> 2024
2023 Season Highlights
 Joe Moorhead enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
2023 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  @ Temple  21   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Morgan State  24   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ Kentucky  3   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Indiana  27   29   L (4OT)      
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Buffalo  10   13   L (OT)      
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Northern Illinois  14   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Central Michigan  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Bowling Green  14   41   L       
 Wed., Nov. 1  vs. Kent State  31   27   W       
 Wed., Nov. 8  @ Miami Ohio  0   19   L       
 Tue., Nov. 14  @ Eastern Michigan  27   30   L (2OT)      
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Ohio  14   25   L       
 
2023 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored195
  Scoring Average16.3
  Points Allowed336
  Defense Average28.0
  Opponents Record63-76
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record0-7
2023 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2023 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 11-3359223Lost  9-137-119086  Chuck Martin
Ohio 10-3316206Won  41-216-2208138  Tim Albin
Bowling Green 7-6340312Lost  24-305-3210175  Scot Loeffler
Buffalo 3-9251329 3-5132151  Maurice Linguist
Akron 2-10195336 1-7120227  Joe Moorhead
Kent State 1-11176412 0-8116265  Kenni Burns

2023 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2023 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.